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<br />6.3 Section - Ordinance (Second Reading/Adoption) <br /> <br />ORDINANCE 2337 OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY REPEALING AND ADDING A <br />NEW SECTION 32.501 AND AMENDING SECTION 32.508 REPEALING SECTIONS <br />32.502 AND 32.506 OF ARTICLE VII TO CHAPTER 32 OF THE REDWOOD CITY <br />MUNICIPAL CODE WITH RESPECT TO THE UTILITY USERS TAX <br />(First reading/introduction December 15, 2008; publication December 19, 2008). <br /> <br />6.4 Section -Claims and Warrants <br /> <br />A. Approve warrants dated through January 12, 2009 and usual and necessary <br />payments through January 26, 2009. Minute Order 09-007 <br /> <br />Motion carried unanimously. <br /> <br />MIS IralBain to approve Consent Calendar 6.1.D. Motion carried with Council Member <br />Hartnett recused. <br /> <br />******************************************************************************************************* <br /> <br />7 . STAFF REPORTS - <br /> <br />A. Formation of a "Complete Streets" Advisory Committee (formerly known as the <br />Bike-Pedestrian Committee) to address mobility issues, with an emphasis on <br />trad itionally under-represented users. <br /> <br />Recommendation: <br />Approve by motion the formation of a Redwood City Complete Streets Advisory <br />Committee (Advisory Committee) to increase safe mobility for the Redwood City <br />community with an emphasis on traditionally under-represented users such as <br />bicyclists and pedestrians, choose one of the two proposed levels of scope and <br />duties, and provide direction for next steps. <br /> <br />1. Level 1: basic scope <br />2. Level 2: broaderscope <br /> <br />Minute Order 09-010 <br /> <br />One Council Member shared concerns with the amount of time required to support such <br />a body. The time investment was discussed and the fact that this would be an advisory <br />body with recommending authority to the Council. One Council Member shared <br />concerns that the committee might become an operational advisory committee. <br /> <br />John Langbein supports the formation of this body and asks that Council move forward. <br />Mr. Langbein explained the value of such an advisory body. <br /> <br />Rebecca Ratcliff said that she represents those who cannot serve but she is <br />impressed with Redwood City and its initiatives. She urges the Council to continue <br />the philosophy of alternative modes of transportation. She supports the creation of <br />such a body. <br /> <br />JOINT CITY COUNCIL/REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD MEETING <br />MINUTES <br /> <br />JANUARY 12,2009 <br />PAGE 5 <br />