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Mike Hastroph stated that the presentation was good, but that the project focuses <br /> on a large area of downtown and not looking at the entire picture. He stated that <br /> parking would be an issue and that how to get to Broadway needs to be studied. <br /> <br /> John Anagnostou stated that the presentation was very impressive and offered a <br /> look_into the future. He commented that while other cities in the Peninsula have <br /> destroyed their historic buildings, Redwood City has retained them and it will be <br /> the spot for entertainment. He stated that we need not worry about parking and <br /> negotiate with all the businesses' vacant lots to provide the parking. <br /> <br /> Alan Bigness commented about express trains and concerns about pedestrians. <br /> He stated that women are afraid of underground parking. He further commented <br /> that Broadway be accessible and that the sights leading to it be enhanced. <br /> <br /> Lou Delziel suggested that the Port is an important aspect and envisioned a <br /> shuttle to take people from the Depot Circle to the Port, creating a gathering <br /> place. <br /> <br />11. BOARDS, COMMISSION AND COMMITTEE REPORTS - None <br /> <br />12. MATTERS OF COUNCIL INTEREST <br /> <br /> 12. A. Legislation (information only) This sub-section involves possible <br /> discussion of City Position on Proposed Legislation Described in the League of <br /> California Cities Pdodty Focus Bulletin No. 41-2002. Council may direct staff to act on <br /> positions taken by Council. (Copies of League of California Cities Priodty Focus <br /> available in City Clerk's Department): <br /> <br />13. CLOSED SESSION - No action to report. <br /> 14. ADJOURNMENT- 10:58 P.M. <br /> <br /> M/S Ruskin/Howard to adjourn until the next meeting of December 9, 2002. The <br /> motion passed by a unanimous voice vote by those present. <br /> <br /> Respectfully submitted, <br /> <br /> Patricia S. Howe, CMC <br /> City Clerk <br /> <br />REGULAR MEETING (JOINT SESSION) DECEMBER 2, 2002 <br />MINUTES PAGE 7 <br /> <br /> <br />