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<br /> Chairperson Truscelli invited everyone to attend the tree planting ceremony in honor of <br /> Alex Meyer, Chairman of the Senior Advisory Council, at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 24, <br /> 1998, near the tennis courts next to the Community Activities Building. She also invited <br /> everyone to attend the wonderful Flea Market this Saturday, June 27, 1998 at the Veterans <br /> Memorial Senior Center and to visit the Gift Shop. She introduced Parks, Recreation and <br /> Community Services Superintendent Centeno, liaison to the Commission, and thanked her <br /> for her great support. <br /> MEMO 6/23/98 <br />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <br />Mayor Howard recessed the Council Meeting at 7:41 p.m. in order to call to order the Concurrent <br />CouncillRedevelopment Agency Meeting and the Special Redevelopment Agency Meeting <br />immediately following the Concurrent Meeting. <br />The Council Meeting reconvened at 7:53 p.m. <br />--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <br />2. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (203) <br /> A. Public Works Services Director Ingram introduced Alexandra Tabova, a Foreign <br /> Exchange Student from Bulgaria staying with his family, and who was at the Council <br /> Meeting "to observe your Meeting and to go home with some impressions of how local <br /> government works in the United States." Mayor Howard welcomed Alexandra to the <br /> United States and Redwood City. <br /> MEMO 6/23/98 <br /> B. Robert Slusser, representing Peninsula Celebration Association, advised the Council that <br /> the Association had applied for an amendment to its permit for the Fourth of July Festival <br /> to extend its hours from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Friday, July 3. He said he had <br /> attended a January meeting of the Downtown Business Group and asked how the PCA <br /> could assist the Group in achieving its goals for downtown Redwood City. Mr. Slusser <br /> said the Downtown Business Group has asked to hold its second "Redwood City Comes <br /> Alive" celebration on July 3 under the auspices of the PCA permit. He said the plans <br /> included great music and live entertainment, fantastic food, and surprises. Mr. Slusser said <br /> that if the request was granted he wanted to be the first to invite everyone to the second <br /> edition of "Redwood City Comes Alive", and promised everyone would have a great time. <br /> MEMO 6/23/98 <br /> C. Jeff Filippi, 627 Middlefield Road, representing "Music is Instrumental" and the Veterans <br /> Memorial Senior Center, invited everyone to attend the "Hot Summer Nights Dinner <br /> Dance," July 10, 1998 at the Veterans Memorial Senior Center to raise funds for the <br /> Center's programs and the purchase of computer education equipment. Dr. Filippi said <br /> Pauline and Vince Truscelli were helping with this event, and his 17-piece band would be <br /> making its debut at the dinner dance. Dr. Filippi said that the "Music is Instrumental" <br /> program had received 53 of the 80 instruments they needed to raise the program to the next <br />REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING MINUTE BOOK NO. 56 JUNE 22,1998 <br />MINUTES Page No. 564 PAGE 2 <br />