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Minutes -City of San Leandro City Council Meeting January 19, 1999 Page 4 Council Member Loeffler concluded his comments by indicating he has been on vacation in Alaska and that it is good to be back. 4. Council Member Glaze asked when the Work Session regarding the Flood Control District would be taking place. He indicated he thought it would be happening in 7anuary but has not seen it scheduled as of yet. Staff responded that they will check into the matter and report back to the Council as to when that item will be scheduled for Work Session. Council Member Glaze said there were comments made about the recent one- way-street issue that was recently heard by the Planning Commission, and he indicated the City Council had referred that issue to them. Staff responded that the issue has not come to the Council yet and that the process, as previously discussed by the Council, was for the Planning Commission to hear such items prior to them coming to the City Council for action. 5. Council Member Grant commented that she has information regarding Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) grants for transportation for livable communities. The deadline for filing for the grants is February 23, 1999. She will pass the information on to City staff. Council Member Grant continued by commenting that she had attended a rally in San Francisco honoring Martin Luther King, Jr., and wanted to pass on to the Council a quote by Rev. Fredrick Douglas Haynes, III, which was, "You can't have afirst-class city if you treat people assecond-class citizens and have them live in third-world situations." 6. Mayor Young reported on her attendance at the Alta Mira Club Annual Crab Feed last Saturday. She indicated it was a very enjoyable event. 6. CONSENT CALENDAR Consent Calendar items are typically routine in nature and are considered for approval by the City Council with one single action. The City Council may remove items from the Consent Calendar for purposes of discussion. Items listed on the Consent Calendar are deemed to have been read by title. The Consent Calendar was approved as follows: M/S/C Loetller and Glaze. Ayes: 6; Noes: 0; Absent: Galvan A. Minutes of the Meeting of January 4, 1999. Approved as submitted. B. Matter of Rejecting and Readvertising for Bids for the Downtown Plaza I & II, Blocks "I," "M," and "O" Irrigation, Project No. 96-210-38-152.