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approve something, it was finally agreed that it would be fenced off. He urged the <br />Council to vote yes on the topic. <br />Patricia Dixon stated her recollection that the bird lookouts were to be <br />compensation for re- opening the levees. She asked why pickup trucks are allowed <br />to be in the area, but walkers are not. <br />Ray Wang stated that it is important to have environmental protection for the <br />species in that area, but the levee issue has been a sore subject for a very long <br />time. In looking at the resume and information it appears that there may be a <br />potential for a win -win situation. <br />Recommendation: <br />M/S Ira /Jordan to approve the attached request with Mr. Buzz Fawcett to explore <br />the possibility of getting public access to Redwood Shores Levees. The motion <br />passed by a unanimous voice vote by those present. MINUTE ORDER 03 -106 <br />Vice Mayor Ira left the dais due to a conflict of interest related to his clients owning <br />property adjacent to the retail /cinema project. <br />CONVENE THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING <br />(SEE SEPARATE MINUTES) <br />RECONVENE THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br />C. Preconstruction Design Services and Reimbursement Agreement for <br />Underground Public Parking Structure in the Downtown area and <br />appropriation of funds for those services (Joint Item with Redevelopment <br />Agency Item 5.A). (304)& (100) <br />MIS Howard /Hartnett to approve a Pre - Construction Design Services and <br />Reimbursement Agreement with BHV Innisfree Ventures I, LLC, developers of the <br />Downtown Retail- Cinema project, for design of an underground public parking <br />garage beneath the retail- cinema project and authorize the City Manager and the <br />Redevelopment Agency Executive Director to execute same. The motion passed <br />by a majority roll call vote with Council Member Jordan voting no and Vice <br />Mayor Ira abstaining due to conflict of interest. MINUTE ORDER 03 -107 <br />9. MATTERS OF COUNCIL INTEREST <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 />Priority Focus Bulletin No. 17 -2003. Council may direct staff to act on positions <br />REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING May 12, 2003 <br />MINUTES PAGE 8 <br />MINUTES Book No. 59 <br />Page No. 467 <br />