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i <br /> needed it could outsource its services, and if we can't then we need to look at other <br /> cities that can provide these services to us. He thanked City Manager Ingram and Bob <br /> Bell Director of Personnel for their efforts. One Council Member thanked the Mayor for <br /> his words and leadership. <br /> M/S Foust/Gee to approve the staff recommendation. Motion carried 6-0 by <br /> electronic vote with Council Member Bain absent. Minute Order 10-069 <br /> B. Informational Update - Peninsula Traffic Congestion Relief Alliance <br /> (Alliance) Strategic Plan. (209) <br /> Recommendation: <br /> No action is required at this time. This staff report is an information only item <br /> and no recommendation is being made at this time. <br /> Peter Vorametsanti, Senior Engineer and Christine Maley-Grubl, Executive Director for <br /> the Alliance, introduced the item. Ms. Maley-Grubl then provided an overview of the <br /> Strategic Plan (presentation on file). She explained they work with 290 employers and <br /> look for ways to increase ridership. One Council Member mentioned that the shuttle <br /> should be advertised to employers so they can understand the benefits. Another <br /> Council Member would like to promote partnerships with Caltrain and Transit Districts in <br /> ways that might connect schools to public transit. Vice Mayor Aguirre suggested a <br /> survey to see if more frequent and smaller shuttles would be best. She explained some <br /> of the needs of community colleges due to increased enrollment. Council was <br /> appreciative of the report and Ms. Maley-Grubl offered to follow up on the suggestions. <br /> 8. PUBLIC HEARINGS <br /> A. Proposed use of fiscal year 2009-2010 Citizens Option for Public <br /> Safety/Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Funds (COPS/SLESF) <br /> grant by the Redwood City Police Department and budget appropriation to <br /> the general fund budget. (505) <br /> Recommendation: <br /> Conduct a Public Hearing and by resolution, approve the recommendation of the <br /> Chief of Police to expend $105,848 in grant funding and interest towards police <br /> training and equipment and approve by resolution a budget adjustment to <br /> appropriate an increase of$5,848 in COPS/SLESF grant funding. <br /> RESOLUTION No. 15015 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY <br /> APPROPRIATING $5,848 FROM UNAPPROPRIATED FUND BALANCE TO <br /> ACCOUNT NO. 250.62131.40 FOR COPS/SLESF GRANT FUNDS AND <br /> AUTHORIZING THE POLICE CHIEF TO EXPEND $105,848 OF COPS/SLEF FUNDS <br /> Sergeant Blanc presented the report explaining what the funds will be used for. He <br /> explained this is the fourteenth consecutive year that the Police Department has <br /> received these funds. The Police Chief recommended that 50% of the funds be used <br /> for police training and the other 50% for police boat operations and police electronic <br /> equipment. <br /> JOINT CITY COUNCIL/REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD APRIL 12, 2010 <br /> MEETING MINUTES PAGE 7 <br /> MINUTE BOOK NO. 63 <br /> Page No. 070 <br />