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Coordinator, spoke on the status of Bradford housing in wanting a "clean site" before they moving to the Request For Proposal phase. She stated the Kaiser piece would require further talks with Kaiser. Council asked about the Hoover Field replacement and also asked for further context on improvements upcoming, other than just the resources and monies needed, and whether they could include opportunities on Main Street. Mr. Vorametsanti commented on the deterioration of the field and the need for replacement and the previous manufacturer's warranty on the site. Council asked questions about the archway and parking, the use statistics for Hoover field and the Park Feasibility Study. Mayor Foust thanked the community for the vote on the UUT, and she explained how this money is used for capital improvement. Council asked questions about piping and whether there would be a leap in the technology for sewer and water so that more could be done with less money, and was told they are doing the best they can to use the best materials and specifications for long-term feasibility. Recommendation: Review the proposed Capital Improvement Program (CIP) budget for Fiscal Years 2008/2009 and 2009/2010 for consistency with Council priorities. Provide direction to staff on desired adjustments such that the final recommended CIP may be considered during formal budget review scheduled in June, 2008. 9. MATTERS OF COUNCIL INTEREST A. Legislation (information only) - This sub-section involves possible discussion of City Position on Proposed Legislation described in the League of California Cities Priority Focus Bulletin No. 16-2008 and 17-2008. Council may direct staff to act on positions taken by Council. (Copies of League of California Cities Priority Focus available in City Clerk's Department). B. Council Reports on Committee Meetings Attended. 1. Council Member Bain reported that the next City/County Governments meeting will be on May 22, 2008. 2. Council Member Ira stated the press release came out about the South Bayside Systems Authority capital improvement program with the first round of financing approved. 3. Vice Mayor Howard stated she is the chair of the Peninsula Traffic Congestion Relief Alliance and she spoke about two projects, the free shuttle, with the pilot project starting on June 3, 2008, and a ribbon cutting and naming contest later for the shuttle. She also spoke on May 15, 2008 and "Bike to Work Day." She provided information about the energizer stations. On C/CAG, she reported that a reserve policy has been in place. JOINT CITY COUNCIL/REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD MEETING MAY 12, 2008 MINUTES PAGE 13 MINUTE BOOK NO. 62 Paqe No. 94