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<br /> MAYOR JIM HARTNETT MINUTE S <br /> VICE MAYOR DIANE HOWARD <br /> CITY COUNCIL <br /> COUNCILMEMBER JUDY BUCHAN <br /> COUNCILMEMBER RICHARD S. CLAIRE 401 MARSHALL STREET <br /> COUNCILMEMBER GEORGI LA BERGE REDWOOD CITY, CA <br /> COUNCILMEMBER MATI LEIPZIG <br /> COUNCILMEMBER IRA RUSKIN <br /> REGULAR MEETING <br /> FEBRUARY 10, 1997 <br /> CALL TO ORDER - 7:33 p.m., Mayor Hartnett presiding <br /> ROLLCALL <br /> Council Members present: Buchan, Howard, Leipzig, Ruskin and Mayor Hartnett <br /> Council Members absent: Claire and La Berge <br /> Staff present: City Manager Everett, City Attorney Schricker, City Clerk Jorgenson, Public <br /> Works Services Director Ingram, Engineering Manager Patterson, Redevelopment Agency <br /> Planning Director Church, Senior Planner Jany, Planning Intern Erlich <br /> PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE <br /> INVOCATION: Pastor Tanunie Veach <br /> First Baptist Church <br /> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <br /> 1. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - TAKEN OUT OF ORDER AT THIS TIME. <br /> A. The following people urged the Council to purchase the Urban Gunshot Locator System <br /> (which has been installed on a trial basis in the southeastern part of Redwood City and the <br /> unincorporated area of the County) based on the following: the system works; since <br /> deployment, random gunfire has dramatically decreased; the system is cost effective; it <br /> provides a sense of safety to the community; and they do not want to go back to the <br /> "scary situation" that existed before the system was put in place. (203) <br /> Violeta Ortega, 231 Poplar, Redwood City; <br /> Patricia Sandoval, 250S Spring Street, Redwood City; <br /> Dr. Rafael Ramirez, 1045 Continental Drive, Menlo Park; <br /> Mike Kastrop, 28 Meadow Lane, Redwood City; <br /> Jorge Gran, 1306 Stambaugh, Redwood City; <br /> Nelida Rosales, 1021 Hilton Street, Redwood City; <br /> Keith Daum, 563 Scott Avenue, Redwood City, representing Redwood Village, read and <br /> distributed a letter (on file in the City Clerk Department) asking the Council to join the <br /> supporters of the system in a public forum to take a second look at the system and its <br /> MINUTE BOOK NO. 55 <br /> Page No. 14R <br />