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Itezel Diaz and Roberto Pimienta (Maria Fernandez was not present when called) said <br /> they were representing the Youth Immigrant Action Team and invited everyone to <br /> attend their Second Annual Making Dreams Come True community event in support of <br /> immigrant youth, particularly in the Fair Oaks area, and sponsored by Redwood City <br /> 2020. They were asking for $10 ticket donation that will go directly to their college <br /> scholarship fund and allow others to learn about the challenges they face. The event <br /> would be on November 18, 2011 at 6:30 p.m. at Sequoia Union High School. <br /> Mike Bautista stated that he had been through two appeals with the City on Kentfield <br /> and R2 zoning and that he had provided hundreds of pages of documents regarding <br /> staff lies and suppression of information. He questioned the role and actions of City <br /> Council regarding City staff actions and said he had been rebuffed and that this was his <br /> eighth time making public comments on this matter. <br /> Deb Kramer, on behalf of the Energy Upgrade California program, said that the City of <br /> Redwood City and PG&E (Pacific Gas and Electric Company) will have a homeowners' <br /> workshop in the City Council Chambers on Wednesday, October 26 from 7:00 p.m. to <br /> 8:30 p.m. She spoke about the advantages of attending the workshop and the <br /> availability funding for certain grants. This would include $4,000 from the state, a <br /> matching $4,000 from the County, and additional funds from the Association of Bay <br /> Area Governments for homeowners to upgrade their homes for energy efficiency. They <br /> do appreciate preregistration and she expressed her thanks to several helpful staff <br /> members and to a Council Member for publicizing the event. <br /> M/S Gee/Bain to approve the Consent Calendar. <br /> Council Member Bain said that a map would be helpful in certain items on the Consent <br /> Calendar. Vice Mayor Aguirre noted that there was a typo on the staff report regarding <br /> the number of Historic Resources Advisory Committee members. Council Member <br /> Foust asked if she could vote on the second reading of an ordinance even though she <br /> was absent for the introduction and City Attorney Thompson confirmed that was <br /> acceptable if the Council Member had read the materials. Motion carried by <br /> unanimous electronic vote. <br /> 7. Section - Motion(s) <br /> A. Disposal of Surplus Property. (706) <br /> Recommendation: <br /> 1. By motion, declare the firearms and ammunition on the attached list of surplus <br /> 2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute the Memorandum of <br /> Understanding with the South Bay Regional Public Safety Training Consortium <br /> 3. Authorize staff to transfer the items per the Memorandum of Understanding <br /> MINUTE ORDER 11-173 <br /> B. Temporary suspension of parking meter rates in downtown. (703) <br /> JOINT CITY COUNCIUREDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD October 24, 2011 <br /> MEETING MINUTES PAGE 3 <br /> MINUTE BOOK NO. 63 <br /> Page No. 416 <br />