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Minutes - City of San Leandro City Council and Page - 9 - San Leandro Redevelopment Agency Meeting - January 20, 1998 E. Lou Filipovich, 15376 Laverne Drive, addressed the Council regarding the Junk Gun JPA issue; commented on the Closed Session regarding PG&E, as it relates to rates and how it will affect the taxpayers now that the City will be maintaining the lighting; and concluded by stating the Council should put the Real Property Transfer Tax issue and the Water Run-Off issue on the June ballot. 8. CITY COUNCIL REPORTS AND COMMENTS A. Reports on Intergovernmental Agencies 1. Council Member Galvan reported on EBDA and LAVWMA issues and reported that they are still negotiating the outstanding issues, which are very technical. 2. Council Member Glaze commented that he is currently the Council's Representative to ACAP (Associated Community Action Program), and Council Member Lothrop is the alternate. He would like to see Council Member Lothrop take over the role of being the Representative and he the Alternate. It was noted this issue would have to be placed on the next Agenda for official Council action should Council Member Lothrop agree to the change. B. Reports on City Council Committees None C. City Council Comments 1. Council Member Young requested the Council schedule a Work Session on chloramine and requested that, perhaps, the East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) make the presentation. Council Member Young also commented on the need to address the placement and maintenance of pay phones in the public right of way. Council Member Young concluded by reporting on her recent vacation to Panama City Beach, Florida, noting that she has brought back information from their local Chamber of Commerce. She noted that she was also made an Honorary Citizen and was given a key to their City. She further noted that the Mayor's Secretary in Panama City was from the City of San Leandro. 2. Council Member Glaze commented that he would like to see a Redevelopment Committee reinstated for West San Leandro. He also mentioned Mr. Fred Korematsu, who recently received the United States Medal of Freedom from the President of United States; and, since he is a local person, the Council should honor him as well and suggested the Mayor give him a key to the City.