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Mayor Aguirre mentioned reviewing opportunities for consolidation and focusing on the <br /> cost savings and increased staff capacity should these bodies be streamlined. As <br /> Council agreed that we all need to do more with less,there was consensus on <br /> extending the terms for an initial period of approximately 6 months in order to find <br /> efficiencies related to BCCs. <br /> One Council member suggested also pondering on the future of"The Complete Streets <br /> Committee". One Council Member noted an inconsistency in the minutes from a certain <br /> BCC. The Pride and Beautification and Redwood City Verde were also discussed. It <br /> was noted that staff liaisons supporting BCCs may be spending too much time that <br /> takes away from other core duties. Council restated the desire to have the Human <br /> Services Financial Assistance(HSFA) Program return as part of the recommendations. <br /> The City Council unanimously ratified what the four Core Service areas are: Public <br /> Safety, Fiscal Stability, Legal/Regulatory Compliance and Public Infrastructure. <br /> Public Comment <br /> Joseph Sciarra Jr. spoke about the value of capital improvements and expressed <br /> concern about the amount of people needed to perform certain street repairs. <br /> (Between 7:45 p.m.and 9:40 p.m.Council discussed the budget.For the full content of the discussion <br /> please watch the archived stream at: <br /> http://www.redwoodcit .Y orq/government/council/aqendas/2010/mov 030810.html <br /> and select Staff Reports 7A) <br /> Mayor Ira and the Council thanked City Manager Ingram and staff for all the hard work. <br /> B. Dates for Budget Consideration of the Fiscal Year 2010-2011-12 Budget. <br /> Recommendation: <br /> Approve the dates for City Council action on the budget. <br /> Mr. Ponty, Finance Director, asked the Council to formally adopt the dates for budget <br /> consideration. <br /> M/S Foust/Bain to approve the dates for Council action on budgetary matters. Motion <br /> carried unanimously by voice vote. <br /> Minute Order 10-049 <br /> 8. MATTERS OF COUNCIL INTEREST <br /> A. Council Reports on Committee Meetings Attended. <br /> B. Council consideration of a resolution to support statewide ballot measure <br /> to protect local public safety and transportation funds. <br /> RES�LUTION No. 15006 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY IN <br /> SUPPORT OF THE LOCAL TAXPAYER, PUBLIC SAFETY AND TRANSPORTATION <br /> PROTECTION ACT OF 2010 STATEWIDE BALLOT MEASURE <br /> Council Member Pierce asked her Council colleagues to approve the resolution. <br /> M/S Aguirre/Bain to approve the resolution. <br /> JOINT CITY COUNCIL/REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD MARCH 8,2010 <br /> MEETING MINUTES PAGE 8 <br />