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Council Member Jordan handed out a written sheet on the Redwood Shores Bikepath <br /> Improvements. She commended Redwood Shores resident Bruce Finney for the work he <br /> has done in Redwood Shores to enhance and improve the bikepaths. She attributed <br /> accomplishments such as curb cuts and the retention of grants for pathways improvement to <br /> Mr. Finney. <br /> <br /> Council Member Jordan's handout outlined the following areas: <br /> Paths Under Discussion <br /> Financing Issues <br /> Community Feedback <br /> Proposal - Council Member Jordan asked that consensus be that a specific design be <br /> determined and displayed in the manner that the Blomquist Bridge was utilizing the <br /> website, Sandpiper Community Center and Homeowners Associations. <br /> <br /> She further stated that the one completed path on Marine Parkway can accommodate an <br /> approximately 1-1/2 to 2 foot dirt path on the other side of the landscaping and a tour will <br /> be set up in the near future. <br /> <br /> Public Comment: <br /> <br /> Carol Ford thanked Council for discussing the topic and suggested the consideration of <br /> Class C Cupertino (Blue Fine) as useful material for the paths. She asked to be notified of <br /> the tour date. <br /> <br /> Patricia Dixon stated she does not want to see any landscaping come out of the area and that <br /> 6 feet is ample. She asked to be involved in the tour. <br /> <br /> David Valkenaar stated he is a happy Redwood Shores resident and chose the area for <br /> reasons that include the levee paths and multi-use paths. He stated that besides the multi-use <br /> paths he would encourage that the streets be configured to accommodate both automobiles <br /> and cyclists by striping the lanes wide enough. <br /> <br /> Pete Hughes thanked Council Member Jordan and those involved with the topic. He stated <br /> he is hopeful that the muddy environment will be alleviated. <br /> <br /> B. Council Member Howard brought up the subject of the Board of Supervisors and its <br /> planned proposal tbr redistricting of boundaries. She stated knowledge came only through <br /> the newspaper and that the redistricting involves Redwood Shores. She asked Council if <br /> they would like additional information as to the ramifications and that the Board is meeting <br /> on August 14 to vote on the subject. Council Member Hartnett stated that, philosophically, <br /> he does not agree that cities should be split into different districts and that it is difficult to <br /> <br />REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING AUGUST 13, 2001 <br />Minutes PAGE 6 <br />MINUTES Book No. 58 <br />Page No. 484 <br /> <br /> <br />