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with the Redwood Shore residents, she gained a better understanding of their community expectations, requirements and challenges. She stated that this project just begins to address the needs and desires in Redwood Shores but is a step in the right direction toward bringing the community together and improving the quality and extending the reach of the City's library services. She further encouraged obtaining the grant money and pursuing the vision. Mary Morrissey Parden, representing the Redwood Shores Owners Association, stated that the Association has participated in each step of the process. She addressed three areas of concerns: Landscape setback, the two story building, and the site fit issues. She stated that the landscape setback at the edges of the property is very small and not very consistent with projects throughout Redwood Shores. She asked for special consideration on this issue. She stated that the CEQA documentation specifically limits to one story and she suggested that the language be changed so that the commitment may not be to two stories, but to have it as a consideration. The site fit issues involve how the project is on the site will address issues such as parking and future build outs should that be a consideration. Council Members asked various questions relative to the site fit and setback issues. M/S Howard /Pierce to approve Motion of Intent to adopt resolution A through G which will be incorporated in a Resolution to certify the library project budget, local funding commitment, supplemental funds, and public library operation to be adopted on March 24, 2003. The motion passed by a unanimous voice vote. MINUTE ORDER 03 -62 8. PUBLIC HEARING- A. Formation and Membership in the Bay Area Water Supply and Conservation Agency, pursuant to the requirements of AB 2058 (214) Public Works Services Director Ingram explained that the legislation that became effective the first of this year requires that local agencies within the service area of the SFPUC conduct a public hearing and to make and declare findings regarding formation of and membership in the Bay Area Water Supply and Conservation Agency. Ingram stated for the record, the purpose statement of the legislation as appears in the staff report, page 2 of 4 (8.A2). Mayor Claire opened the public hearing. Public Comment: REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING MARCH 10, 2 003 MINUTES PAGE 7 MINUTES Book No. 59 Page No. 414