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Summary - City of San Leandro City Council, San Leandro Economic Development Agency, San Leandro Housing Finance Corporation, San Leandro Parking Authority, San Leandro Public Financing Authority, and San Leandro Redevelopment Agency Joint Meeting - June 4, 2001 Page 3 4. PUBLIC COMMENTS Public Comments are limited to 5 minutes per person, for a total time period of one hOUL When you address the City Council, you should fill out a speaker card and submit it to the City Clerk so the order of speakers may be determined and an official record of names and addresses obtained. The public is invited to make any comments related to Agenda items, or other items of public interest, at this time. Kathy Banks, 964 Hutchings Drive, addressed the City Council regarding the increase in garbage fees. She indicated she feels residents should be rewarded for recycling and provided a discount on the garbage fees. Mike Rawlis, 964 Hutchings Drive, addressed the City Council regarding Palma Plaza and requested that this development site be turned into something for Senior Citizens. He asked that the Council consider having something special for the senior citizens for a day. He concluded by commenting on the need for public transportation for seniors to the Marina. Harold Perez, 2052 Vestal Court, addressed the City Council regarding concerns with the rising garbage rates, the need for additional police patrol of the Timothy Drive area in the evening, and the continued airplane noise in his neighborhood. Dr. Nancy Jewell Cross, 1327 Kruger Avenue, Fremont, addressed the City Council regarding ideas she has for improved public transportation. 5. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT AND COMMENTS The City Manager remarked that ACI is able to increase their fees based on the current consumer price index, explaining that the rate structure is set by formula. The City Manager noted further that he would have the Chief of Police respond to Mr. Perez regarding his concerns within his neighborhood.