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<br />Vice Mayor Aguirre asked a question regarding the location of cooperatives. Council <br />discussed the matter of locations in the county. Acting City Attorney Abrams explained that <br />the current time frame serves as a protection to the Council and the city. Some Council <br />Members said that this is a time to study this item and see how other cities have dealt with <br />this. The City of Oakland was mentioned as an example and it was suggested that its <br />approach be researched. <br /> <br />MIS Foust/Piece to adopt the ordinance and include a study session (number 3 of <br />the alternative). <br /> <br />One Council Member would like crime statistics as well as details about what to expect if <br />this comes to pass. This Council Member would like this earlier rather than later. Another <br />Council Member would like to know the experiences from other cities, so that the legal <br />implications are fully understood. Mayor Ira said that the Council is not afraid to look at <br />this, it is a matter of wanting to do it right and consider staff resources. <br />Motion carries unanimously by electronic vote. Minute Order 10-018 <br /> <br />9. MATTERS OF COUNCIL INTEREST <br /> <br />A. Legislation (information only) - This sub-section involves possible discussion of <br />City Position on Proposed Legislation described in the League of California Cities <br />City Advocate Weekly Issue No. 1-2010 and 2-2010. Council may direct staff to act <br />on positions taken by Council. (Copies of League of California Cities City Advocate <br />Weekly available in the City Clerk's Department). <br /> <br />B. Mayoral Appointments - Mosquito Abatement Board. Mayor Ira appointed Maria <br />Martinucci to serve on this seat. <br /> <br />C. Council Reports on Meetings Attended. <br /> <br />Council Member Bain reported on attending the Advance Life Support Joint Powers <br />Authority Board meeting. He explained that this body oversees the ambulance <br />services on the county and the discussion was about the possibility of a slight <br />increase in dispatcher costs. This matter would have to be approved by Council. <br /> <br />Council Member Foust said that she was elected to serve as Chair of the <br />Transportation Authority and Council Member Terry Nagel is the new member. <br /> <br />10. ADJOURN- MIS IralBain to adjourn the City Council meeting at 10:05 p.m. in memory <br />of Tad Finley, oldest son of Doug and Kitty Finley, and he was very instrumental on <br />founding NorthStar. Motion carried unanimously by voice vote. <br /> <br />Respectfully submitted, <br /> <br />Silvia Vonderlinden, <br />City Clerk <br />Submitted for approval at the Council meeting of February 8, 2010. <br /> <br />REGULAR CITY COUNCIL <br />MEETING MINUTES <br /> <br />JANUARY 25, 2010 <br />PAGE 9 <br />