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CITY OF SAN LEANDRO <br />STAFF REPORT <br />DATE: July 20, 2009 <br />TO: Stephen L. Hollister, City <br />FROM: Uchenna Udemezue, Director <br />Engineering and Transportation <br />BY: Kenneth Joseph, City Engineer <br />SUBJECT PROJECT/PROJECT DESCRIPTION: <br />APPROVED AND <br />FORWARDED <br />TO CITY COUNCIL <br />Stephen L. Hollister <br />City Manager <br />RESOLUTION OF THE SAN LEANDRO HILLSIDE GEOLOGIC HAZARD ABATEMENT <br />DISTRICT APPROVING THE ANNUAL REPORT OF THE SAN LEANDRO HILLSIDE <br />GEOLOGIC HAZARD ABATEMENT DISTRICT (GRAD) FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008-09. <br />Provides an update on the activities of the Geologic Hazard Abatement District (GHAD) for <br />Fiscal Year 2008-09. <br />SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATION <br />Staff recommends approval of the annual report of the GHAD for Fiscal Year 2008-09. <br />BACKGROUND <br />Following the hillside slide of 1998, the City Council, by Resolution No. 2000-172, approved the <br />formation of the GHAD and appointed itself to act as the Board of Directors. <br />Analysis <br />There has been limited activzty this fiscal year on GRAD-related issues, except for minor <br />maintenance work by Public Works staff. Recent site investigation by staff did not indicate any <br />sign of movement of the slope. <br />Current City Council Policy <br />• Establish GHAD as a vehicle to implement repair of Hillside Drive landslide <br />• GHAD is limited to twenty-six (26) properties to collect and expend funds for landslide <br />repair and maintenance <br />• GHAD's existence and activities are tied to its available funding <br />• GHAD will have no responsibility to perform activities beyond its funding capacity <br />