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<br />5. SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY <br /> <br />A. Presentation - Ceremonial Swearing-In of newly appointed Boards, <br />Commissions, and Committee members. <br /> <br />Members were sworn in as a group with the Oath of Office read by City Clerk <br />Vonderlinden. <br /> <br />6. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS AND CONSENT CALENDAR <br /> <br />Public Comment <br />David Lewis spoke on behalf of Save the Bay and its efforts to ensure the amenities on <br />the bay shoreline. He spoke on the Bair Island improvements and the involvement by the <br />community and schools. He stated that he hoped Council would continue to support <br />efforts in this arena. <br /> <br />Mayor Foust stated it had been a long process and she expressed the Council's <br />appreciation for the collaborative efforts. <br /> <br />Dr. Steven Howard made an appeal for the development of a volunteer code enforcement <br />group in that a volunteer group would be helpful in enforcing signage concerns and also in <br />tracking projects. <br /> <br />Mayor Foust asked that this be brought back at a subsequent meeting. <br /> <br />M/S Aguirre/Ira to waive reading of the Consent Calendar except the ordinances by title, <br />adopt the resolutions and the ordinances, and approve other items. <br /> <br />6.1 Section - Motions <br /> <br />A. Approval of the "Ray of Light Birdbath" Public Art for installation adjacent to the <br />new Redwood Shores Library. <br /> <br />Recommendation: <br />Approve, by motion, "Ray of Light" Birdbath for installation adjacent to the new <br />Redwood Shores Library; authorize staff to use an amount not to exceed $100,000 <br />from the GR Cress Birdbath fund for its acquisition and installation. <br />Minute Order 08-143 <br /> <br />B. Purchase of Six Ford Escape Hybrid Vehicles. <br /> <br />Recommendation: <br />Approve by motion the purchase of six Ford Escape hybrid vehicles in the amount <br />of $175,648.02 from San Francisco Ford of San Francisco, California under the <br />cooperative purchasing agreement of the University of California, San Francisco's <br />Purchase Order #0000185607. Minute Order 08-144 <br /> <br />REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br />MINUTES <br /> <br />JULY 28, 2008 <br />PAGE 2 <br />