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° Minutes -City of San Leandro City Council, Page 10 San Leandro Redevelopment Agency and San Leandro Public Financing Authority Special Joint Meeting -October 18, 1999 Steve Emslie indicated that they have seen some of that information, but he cannot say that they have seen all of the information. City Council discussion ensued regarding how information might be better provided to the various Boards and Commissions regarding issues of mutual concern that the City Council has discussed. There was a suggestion that there be Work Sessions scheduled with the various Boards and Commissions on a regular basis to keep them informed. It was suggested that the Rules and Communications Committee come up with a plan to address that concern. It was also suggested that the Rules and Communications Committee get feedback from other cities on how they communicate with the Boards and Commissions. Council Member Lothrop also commented that she and Mayor Young will be attending a Smart Growth Conference on Nov. 17 through 19, 1999. In conclusion, Council Member Lothrop commented on the fact that Steve Emslie, Director of Development Services, will be leaving the City of San Leandro to go to the City of San Jose as one of their Planning Directors. She wished him well and thanked him for his service to the City of San Leandro. She indicated that the City of San Jose is lucky to be getting him as an employee. 6. Vice Mayor Galvan indicated that he also had attended the League of California Cities Conference and remarked that other Council Members are dealing with some of the same issues that San Leandro is, such as check cashing businesses, noise ordinances and group home issues. Vice Mayor Galvan also commented that Jack Maltester was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award and asked that the City Council recognize Jack and Ruth Maltester at an upcoming City Council Meeting. With regard to the Pirate Football Program, Vice Mayor Galvan commended Council Member Nardine for her efforts in putting together a rally for the football team on October 29, 1999. He suggested that the Mayor do a proclamation for the Pirates proclaiming Oct. 29, 1999 to be "Pirates Day in San Leandro." 7. 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: