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Minutes -City of San Leandro City Council and Page 10 San Leandro Redevelopment Agency Joint Meeting -August 3,1998 concerned with the seniors in our City. She indicated it was confusing for residents in the Oro Loma District who received all four notices when they aze only paying for one. She reminded the public the City only gets 17 cents per property-tax dollaz paid to the County. Vice Mayor Galvan made a Motion to continue this item for further information from staff on the costs for privatization of services and recommendations as to how to realize savings on street sweeping and curb-side service, with emphasis on how long it would be cost effective and if the rates would hold steady. Council Member Glaze stressed the need to hold the line on storm-water fees. He is not in favor of an increase. He, also, would like to hear how we could provide better service or at a lesser cost. The following Motion was then introduced: -- Minute Order No. 98-44, Matter of Adoption of Proposed Rate Increases for Refuse, Recycling, Sewer, and Storm Water Service Chazges (required Public Hearings, in accordance with Proposition 218, for adoption of property-related fees). (1051/1078/1934/1221/2318) The City Council continued the matter of adoption of proposed rate increases for refuse, recycling, sewer, and storm water service to the August 17, 1998, City Council Meeting; and requested that staff return with information on the costs for privatization of services and recommendations as to how to realize savings on street sweeping and curb-side service, with emphasis on how long it would be cost effective and if the rates would hold steaay. M/S/C Galvan and Loeffler. Ayes: 7; Noes: 0 Council recessed at 10:20 to 10:23 a.m. 4. PUBLIC COMNIENT5 Public Comments aze limited to 5 minutes per person. The public is invited to make any comments related to Agenda items, or other items of public interest, at this time. A. George Saunders, 1469 Jennifer Street, Addressed the Council on Behalf of Command Post 117 of the American Legion, and noted there will be an American Legion Dance on September 12, 1998, at the San Leandro American Legion Veteran's Building from 7:00 to 11:00 p.m. He also noted, on November 11, there will be the Veteran's Day Parade in Alameda, but there will be a flag raising ceremony at San Leandro City Hall at 8:00 a.m., as usual.