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MINUTES Page 6 City of San Leandro City Council and San Leandro Redevelopment Agency Joint Meeting-October 18,2004 6. CITY MANAGER AND CITY ATTORNEY REPORTS AND COMMENTS City Manager Jern1anis comlnented that City staff is aware of the situation regarding Hugo's Linens described by Ms. Aborashed. He noted that, due to a miscommunication, the Police Department was not aware that Ms. Aborashed had filed a Declaration to Install Temporary Campaign Signs. Mr. J ermanis indicated that the City would contact Hugo's Linens to give assurance that at no time was the business in violation of the City's sign ordinance. Mr. Jermanis conlll1ented on the continuing problem with campaign signage. He noted that Public Works routinely removes signs placed in the public right-of-way, as campaign signs are only allowed on private property. Mr. J ermanis stated that, while not a common occurrence, legally-placed campaign signs have at times been removed without a candidate's pennISSlon. 7. AMENDMENT OF CONSENT CALENDAR City Counciln1embers or staff have an opportunity at this time to request that an item be removed from the Consent Calendar for the presentation of a staff report or other special consideration. Members of the Public may request, by filing a speaker card prior to the calling of Iten1 7, Amendment of Consent Calendar, the opportunity to address the City Council regarding items remaining on the Consent Calendar. Items remaining on the Consent Calendar will be considered for approval under one motion. Public Comments on the Consent Calendar: Lou Filipovich, San Leandro resident, addressed the City Council, stating that there is not enough infonnation provided on any of the iteIns, and particularly on item 8.A., to make an infonned decision. Mr. Filipovich commented that he attends many City meetings, and he asked how the average citizen could obtain adequate information on these items if he is unable to obtain it. Mr. Filipovich made COlnments on the ordinance governing campaign SIgnS. No amendment to Consent Calendar. 8. CONSENT CALENDAR Consent Calendar iteIns are considered for approval by the City Council with one single action. As described above in Item 7, Amendment of Consent Calendar, the City Council may remove items from the Consent Calendar for purposes of presentation or discussion. MeInbers of the public who have requested to address the Council regarding items remaining on the Consent Calendar n1ay do so for up to 3 n1inutes each to a maximum of 5 minutes for all iteIns. Iten1s listed on the Consent Calendar are deemed to have been read by title.