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DRAFT MINUTES <br /> Page 4 <br />City of San Leandro City Council, San Leandro Economic Development Agency, and San Leandro Redevelopment <br />April 21, 2008 <br />Agency Joint Meeting <br /> <br /> <br />Staff responded to questions from City staff. <br /> <br />Resolution No. 2008-037 <br /> , Resolution Approving the 2008-2009 Annual Action <br />Plan to Implement the Housing and Community Development Strategies of the <br />2005-2009 Consolidated Plan and Authorizing the Execution of All Related <br />Documents by the City Manager and Submission of the Plan to the U.S. <br />Department of Housing and Urban Development. (2972) <br /> <br />M/S/C Prola and Stephens. Ayes: 7; Noes: 0 <br /> <br /> <br /> 4. PUBLIC HEARINGSJOINT CITY COUNCIL/ REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY <br /> <br />None. <br /> <br /> <br /> 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS <br /> <br />Public Comments are limited to 3 minutes per speaker, subject to adjustment by the Mayor. <br />fill out a speaker card <br />When you address the City Council, you should and submit it to the <br />City Clerk so the order of speakers may be determined and an official record of names and <br />NOT <br />addresses obtained. The public is invited to make comments on items of public interest <br />listed on the Agenda. <br /> <br />Shirley Rocha, San Leandro resident <br />, addressed the City Council, expressing concern <br />regarding Wal- liquor at its West Gate store. Ms. Rocha <br />pointed out that the nearby Costco also sells liquor, and that the sales of liquor at Wal-Mart <br />would bring more trouble to an already problem-ridden area. Ms. Rocha urged the Council to <br />consider retaining the Marina harbor, particularly for the purpose of water rescue in the event <br />of a downed aircraft in the water near the airport. <br /> <br />Audrey Lee, San Leandro resident <br />, addressed the City Council, commenting that she lives <br />in the MacArthur/Superior neighborhood, and was told at the time she moved in that this area <br />was part of the last phase of City redevelopment. Ms. Lee expressed concern regarding traffic <br />in her area, and she asked if there will be future development and road improvements made in <br />the area. <br /> <br />Alberto Colon Aponte, San Leandro resident, <br />addressed the City Council, expressing <br />concern regarding a property in his Bristol Boulevard neighborhood that is laden with garbage <br />and is attracting vermin. Mr. Aponte commented that he and his neighbors have been <br />requesting assistance with this problem from the City for the past five months, without <br />addressing gang activity in his neighborhood. <br /> <br /> <br />