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3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Jim Hartnett, Council Member 4. INVOCATION - Lead Pastor Ben van Gaasbeek, Mission Community Church 5. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS John Scott speaking on behalf of what he stated he believes to be a silent majority of Redwood City residents. He stated the topic to be recycled water and three points to make. The first being that recycled water can be safely used in the area and is safely used in other areas and the practice is both effective and economical. Secondly, the deployment of recycled water carries great responsibility. Lastly, he stated that the facts need to drive the decisions with regard to the project. He asked that the Council keep the louder minority opposing the use of recycled water from weighing heavily on the final decision. Rudy Luca stated that the letter received from PRCS Director Centeno regarding the liability of the skate park did not completely answer his question. He requested a copy of the regulation that states the City is not liable for injuries. His second topic of discussion was regarding the Cinema project and Borders Books withdrawing from the project. He asked what the City will be doing to get businesses to locate within the project. 6. 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. M/S Ruskin /Hartnett to waive reading of the Consent Calendar except the ordinances by title, adopt the resolutions and the ordinances, and approve other items. The motion passed by a unanimous roll call vote with Council Member Jordan absent and Mayor Claire abstaining on item 6.1.A. 6.1 Section - Motions A. Approve the Minutes of June 23, 2003 as submitted; MINUTE ORDER 03 -143 B. The San Francisco Chronicle, through RhodyCo Productions, is requesting the City Council issue a letter permit for their annual "Tour de Peninsula." Recommendation: Authorize execution of a Letter Permit for the "Tour de Peninsula." MINUTE ORDER 03 -144 C. Consolidated General Municipal Election, November 4, 2003, candidate's statement and related matters. SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING June 30, 2003 MINUTES PAGE 2 MINUTES Book No. 59 Page No. 497