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Minutes -City of San Leandro City Council and Page 11 San Leandro Redevelopment Agency Joint Meeting -October 4, 1999 F. Matter of Update of the General Plan Process; the General Plan Fair; Report from the Chair and Vice Chair of the General Plan Advisory Committee (GPAC) Activities; and Requesting City Council Participation in the General Plan Fair. Report Only; No Action Needed. Hanson Hom, Planning Director, gave the background regarding the General Plan Update process and Bill Stephens; Chair of the GPAC went over the GPAC activities, to date. Dale Reed, Vice Chair of the GPAC, gave a brief overview regarding the upcoming General Plan Fair and the coordination efforts with other agencies and planning programs. Vice Mayor Galvan questioned Mr. Stephens about the attendance of GPAC members. It was indicated that there are some members that are not as responsive as others. It was noted that if a representative cannot attend meetings, alternates should replace them. Council Member Lothrop questioned the appropriate time to comment on the draft goals? It was noted that staff intends to bring back to the Council various updates through Work Sessions with the Council. Council Member Loeffler clarified that publicity will be provided on the City's WebPages regarding the upcoming General Plan Fair and that an effort is being made to also provide information with an opportunity for feedback on the proposed General Plan Goals and Vision Statement. Council Member Nardine clarified with staff that there will be various interactive displays at the Fair, as well as a series of discussions taking place in various classrooms, in order to receive input on the General Plan. Given the concerns regarding attendance of various GPAC members, the Mayor noted that the City Council AdHoc GPAC Nominating Committee should be reactivated in order to discuss the attendance issues. G. An Ordinance Approving Amendment No. 4 to the Joint Alameda County/City of San Leandro Redevelopment Project Area Redevelopment Plan to Extend the Power of Eminent Domain to a Limited Number of Commercially and Industrially Zoned Properties Within the Project Area (modifies language in Section 403 of the Redevelopment Plan to extend the power of Eminent Domain). There was no staff report given. The following Ordinance was introduced: -- Ordinance No. 99-029, An Ordinance Approving Amendment No. 4 to the Joint Alameda County/City of San Leandro Redevelopment Project Area Redevelopment Plan to Extend the Power of Eminent Domain to a Limited