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Minutes - City of San Leandro City Council, Page - 4 - San Leandro Redevelopment Agency, and San Leandro Economic Development Agency Joint Meeting - April 21, 1997 F. Rick Richards, 335 Peralta Avenue, thanked the Council for attending the Creek Festival. He said a mural design has been chosen and the Daily Review is now supporting the project. He announced the upcoming Creek Clean Up on May 17th. G. Bob Harris presented World Boxing Hall of boxer. Mayor Corbett thanked for his contribution become members of the Mayor Corbett with a Presidential Award from the Fame. He introduced Johnny Gonsalves, former pro them for the award and recognized Mr. Gonsalves to boxing. Mr. Harris invited the Council to "Hall of Shame" Club. H. Waffah Rashid, 672 Tudor Road, said a Davis West Neighborhood Group had been formed. She commented on the number of noise monitors. She said helicopters are flying too low, specifically KGO and Channel 7. She supports a Quiet Hours ordinance and asked that the City get involved in the issue. She said the light at Davis West and Warden Avenue is too slow. I. Harry Mitchell, 634 Tudor Road, commented on the loud noise from the airport. He said the airport committed to place a noise monitor in their neighborhood. He asked if an agreement existed with Shane Trucking regarding noise after 10 p.m. Council Member Lothrop asked to be placed on the mailing list of the neighborhood group. J. Lou Filipovich, 15376 Laverne Drive, commented on the new payroll classification, the number of Chinese restaurants in town, tax exempt bond financing, the loan to Latte Da, and the ordinance pertaining to lying on sidewalks. K. Harold Perez, 2052 Yestal Court, said the noise from the airport is bad. He said there is a report from Castro Valley linking cancer deaths in the neighborhood. L. Mason Rashid, 705 Tudor Road, said the Davis West neighborhood is upset about noise from the airport, and he is asking for leadership from the Council. He said there is a disparity between Alameda and San Leandro. He supports a noise ordinance. Mayor Corbett said it was not fair that one community can transfer noise to another. M. Mr. Herdt, 716 Warden Avenue, said he had shown Council Member Lothrop the locations of the noise monitors. He said Easter weekend was especially bad regarding noise levels. N. Francois Gallo, said the noise affects other neighborhoods besides the Davis West neighborhood. He commented on the location of the noise monitors. A five-minute break was announced at 8:45 p.m. The meeting reconvened at 8:50 p.m.