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6.1.A. - Page 9 Approve, by resolution, an 18% increase in the rates for solid waste and recycling collection effective January 11, 2011. RESOLUTION No. 15078 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF REDWOOD CITY ESTABLISH I NG SOLI D WASTE COLLECTION RATES M/S Foust/Seybert to approve the resolution. Motion carried 7-0 by electronic vote. Mayor Ira expressed his thanks to everyone for coming out because they take this very seriously. Mayor Ira took item 8B was taken out of sequence directly following approval of the consent calendar. B. 1250, 1252 and 1254 Edgewood Road — Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration and Prezoning. Mr. Sailesh Mehra, Associate Planner, reviewed the two items before Council for their consideration on annexation and prezoning of 1250, 1252, and 1254 Edgewood Road (presentation on file). He said staff had conducted extensive outreach. He said the project complies with City requirements and the applicant is available and present for questions. There were no Council questions at this time. The applicant/developer, J.R. Rodine, said he is representing the owners of the property at 1250 Edgewood Road and a few others. He noted that the Planning Commission had reviewed this item and voted unanimously to approve the recommendation. He spoke in support of the recommendations from the Planning Commission. He highlighted the benefits to the public in terms adding properties to the City's water and sewer system, additions to sales tax and property tax revenue, which in turn, benefits the roads and schools. Council Discussion: One Council Member asked about the 40 percent lot coverage allowed in the City versus the 30 percent lot coverage allowed in the County in relation to this property. Mr. Mehra explained that the maximum zoning lot allowance for this City district is 40 percent, as shown on the staff report, these show maximum building envelopes, but they are not the maximum lot coverages for these respective lots. This Council Member also confirmed with Mr. Mehra that as they review the design, they would consider adaptations to specific lots for water quality, protection of the stability of the bank and the creek, and mitigation through fencing. Staff confirmed these assumptions. The Mayor opened the public hearing. There was no public comment. M/S Seybert/Gee to close the public hearing. Motion carried unanimously by voice vote. Recommendation: 1. Adopt, by resolution, the Initial Study and Mitigated Negative Declaration (IS/MND) and the related Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program as a Condition of Project Approval. JOINT CITY COUNCIL/REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD January 10, 2011 MEETING MINUTES PAGE 9