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Minutes - City of San Leandro City Council and San Leandro Redevelopment Agency Joint Meeting -- March 5, 2001 Page 11 Council Member Loefller remarked that he received a ruling from the State Attorney General's Office, via the City Attorney's Office, regarding em ail use by the City Council. He indicated that he will be removing the Council Members from his Internet summaries of City Council Meetings. In conclusion, Council Member Loefller noted his concern with the increased number of ad-hoc committees used by the Council which do not allow community participation in dialogues taking place. B. Council Member Santos noted a couple of articles in the recent issue of Western Cities regarding complying with AB 939. He indicated that they were very informative and encouraged the balance of Council to read them. C. Mayor Young reported on the recent rededication of the Tony Lema Golf Course and reported that American Golf is planning for its first $100,000 Open (PGA- Sponsored). She also reported that a final report will be provided later which may show the Mayor's Cup brought in between $8,000 and $9,000 for the Mayor's Community Fund.. The Mayor also commented on the new glass cases that have arrived for the Sister Cities Gallery. They will be installed soon and will allow for the display of various gifts and memorabilia from our Sister Cities. The Mayor then noted that Waste Management Authority has resources to assist businesses in reducing waste and promoting more green buildings in the city. In conclusion, the Mayor suggested the Council recognize the Lady Pirates Basketball Team of San Leandro High for their recent achievements. D. The City Attorney reported the City has filed a "Friend of the Court Brief' related to the issue of contract employees. The Attorney's Office will keep the Council informed of this case as it moves forward. 10. CONTINUED PUBLIC COMMENTS Continued Public Comments is limited to the balance of speaker cards that have been submitted to the City Clerk and any new speakers who have not been heard. Comments will be limited to 5 minutes per speaker. A. Tom Guarino, 262 Davis Street, addressed the City Council and congratulated the Mayor on her successful Mayor's Cup Golf Tournament; reminded the community of the upcoming Energy Summit to take place March 16th at the Scout Center on Davis Street from 8:30 to 11 a.m.; reminded the community that the South San Leandro Business Association will be meeting at Ricky's Steakhouse at