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Minutes -City of San Leandro City Council Meeting Page 3 November 1, 1999 The following Resolution was then introduced: -- Resolution No. 99-157, Resolution Requiring the Removal of Poles, Overhead Wires and Associated Overhead Structures from Portions of East 14`~ Street and Abutting Properties, Including Intersecting Streets. (2874/1207) M/S/C Grant and Glaze. Ayes: 6; Noes: 0; Absent: Lothrop 4. PUBLIC COMMENTS Public Comments are limited to S minutes per person, for a total time period of one hour. When you address the City Council, you should fill out a speaker card and submit it to the City Clerk so the order of speakers may be determined and an official record of names and addresses obtained. The public is invited to make any comments related to Agenda items, or other items of public interest, at this time. A. Dale Boender, 747 Lewelling Boulevard #12, addressed the City Council and presented a copy of a Daily Review newspaper article regarding the proposed increase in the mobile home rent at Salel's. B. Howard Kerr, 15388 Norton Street, addressed the Ciry Council regarding the newly installed speed humps on Norton Street. He stated his support of the Ad Hoc Committee on Mobile Home Rent Control but feels it should be called something other than "rent control." He also commented on the County Department of Public Works, which has been cleaning out the channel in Washington Manor. He indicated their homeowners' association newsletter will provide information about the debris and growth in the channel. Additionally, Mr. Kerr commented on flood insurance requirements for Washington Manor and indicated it will result in a cost of $1,067 per year, per affected resident. He noted they are working with the Public Works Department and Engineering staff regarding the widening and/or deepening of the channel, adding that they would rather put money into fixing up the channel than paying for insurance. He stated they will be writing to their Congressman, Assemblywoman, etc., to support those efforts. He concluded by indicating they are also seeking the cooperation of the City to help them in their efforts. C. Tom Guarino, Representing the San Leandro Chamber of Commerce, addressed the City Council regarding the name of the Ad Hoc Committee for mobile home rent control, indicating the name should be changed to reflect that it will be an "Ad Hoc Committee on Issues." He complimented the City Council for taking on the concept of providing incentives for management to live in San Leandro. He noted the Chamber has the highest regard and respect for San