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Regarding districts, the DBG prefers green for the County Center, purple for the theatre district, blue for parking, leaving the two remaining districts open for discussion with Keng's. The preference for typography was expressed as the Helvetica, narrow condensed bold, although it may not accommodate all lettering as presented. This may require shrinking or shortening of messages. He also stated that some of the colors should be adjusted as well. Council Members thanked staff and the consultants for working with the DBG and asked for clarification on the non - exclusive use. The explanation was that the DBG has been granted permission to use the logo in their marketing promotion efforts. It was stated that use of the silver halo trim feature is not part of Keng's proposed design. Public Comment: Mary Mortenson, businessperson and resident, stated that she thinks the logo should be confined to use on banners rather than on directional signs because the logo may not be applicable in 10 years, necessitating changing them. Janet Borgens asked where the signs will be made since the signs represent Redwood City and announce Redwood City, they should be made here. Recommendation: M/S Hartnett/Aguirre to: 1. Adopt the recommendation of the Downtown Business Group to use the "Skyline" logo and sign program details developed by Keng's Design for the Downtown Wayfinding Program, and 2. Accept the non - exclusive royalty -free use of the logo from Keng's Design. (610) The motion passed by a unanimous voice vote by those present with Council Member Ira and Vice Mayor Foust absent. MINUTE ORDER 06 -68 B. Agreement for the management of major Downtown parking facilities — CITY COUNCIUREDEVELOPMENT AGENCY Downtown Coordinator Zack explained the parking management plan. Council questions included how the company will coordinate with Police and Fire in an emergency of which Mr. Zack stated meetings have occurred with the Police Department, Century Theatres and the garage operator to work out details. Council comments included requesting a later report as to the arrangement for coordination of security. Questions on the parking fund status came up with the response that a report to Council is forthcoming. The question of how costs for repairs are being planned was posed. The response was that the warranty and JOINT CITY COUNCIL /REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY APRIL 3, 2006 MEETING MINUTES PAGE 5 MINUTE BOOK NO. 61 Page No. 146