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Minutes - City of San Leandro City Council Meeting June 5,2000 Page 4 4. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT AND COMMENTS A. The City Manager, in response to comments made regarding East 14th Street, indicated East 14th Street is a highway, and the City will be working with Caltrans to address signal timing to see if it might help with the traffic concerns. In response to concerns regarding the budget process, the City Manager indicated there will be a presentation on Community Benefits and Community Promotions during the City Council Work Session scheduled for June 12, 2000, and there will be a Public Hearing on the budget on June 19,2000. In response to Mr. Perez's remarks, the City Manager indicated the Police Department will investigate the matters he brought forward. The City Manager, in response to Mr. Rinett~ indicated the Chief Building Official is checking into the matter; but, under the current zoning, there is very little that can be done about changes in views for other residents or the size of the development. Once the matter has been reviewed, there will be a report back to the City Council. 5. CITY COUNCIL REPORTS A. Reports on Intergovernmental Agencies None B. Reports on City Council Committees 1. Finance Committee Meeting of May 18, 2000. The City Council accepted the report provided in the Agenda packet. 2. Finance Committee Meeting of May 24, 2000. The City Council accepted the report provided in the Agenda packet. 3. Rules and Communications Committee Meeting of May 23, 2000. Tbe City Council accepted the report provided in the Agenda packet. Council Member Loeffler commented in more detail about the CATV discussion regarding televising City Council Meetings and indicated the City would have to invest in four miles of fiber optics, which would cost approximately $120,000. He commented further on the Cable franchise tax fee and suggested perhaps there may be some creative ways in which to use those funds.