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dispatchers perform under a great deal of pressure in stressful situations and reminded everyone that the first voice heard after dialing "911" is the dispatcher's. 6. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Rudy Luca brought up the subject of the City Manager, City Attorney and City Clerk salaries. He referred to the City of Burlingame having recently frozen raises for staff. He stated that if the City or individual staff members mentioned could do something about it, he and the residents would appreciate it. 7. CONSENT CALENDAR Items on the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine by the City Council and are enacted by one motion and one vote. The Consent Calendar category is limited to 15 minutes of comment to be allocated as determined by the Mayor. Public Comment: Rudy Luca stated that he has talked with may people involved with eminent domain and asked if an outside attorney has been hired for this purpose. He stated his opinion that some of the involved owners are not satisfied with the settlement amounts. City Manager Everett stated that the eminent domain issue, 7.2.C, referred to is actually a friendly eminent domain process that involves vacant land involved so that interchange improvements can be made at the Belmont Marineworld Parkway interchange with U.S. 101. M/S Pierce /Hartnett to waive reading of the Consent Calendar except the ordinances by title, adopt the resolutions and the ordinances, and approve other items. Items 7.1.1-1, 7.2.A and 7.2.0 were removed for separate consideration. The motion passed by a unanimous roll call vote by those present with Council Member Howard abstaining on Item 7.1.A and Vice Mayor Ira absent. 7.1 Section - Motions A. Motion to approve the minutes of April 7, 2003 as submitted; MINUTE ORDER 03 -78 (301) B. Motion for Final Acceptance for the City Hall Council Chamber Audio/Visual Systems installed by MCSi of Berkeley, California, and release the retention and bonds. (304) MINUTE ORDER 03 -79 C. By Motion that the City Council authorize a contract extension with Jan Ford Public Relations for the performance of public relation services for the San Mateo County 2001 -2004 "Avoid the 23" DUI Campaign. (304) MINUTE ORDER 03 -80 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING APRIL 14, 2003 MINUTES PAGE MINUTES Book No. 59 Page No. 435