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MINUTES Page 6 City of San Leandro City Council, San Leandro Economic Development Agency, and San Leandro Redevelopment Agency Joint Meeting~ctober 19, 2009 E. Matter of Recommendation to Move Forward in the Planning and Design of a Memorial Commemorating Luster Knight as Outlined in the Letter from the Recreation and Parks Commission to City Council Dated October 7, 2009. • Minute Order No. 2009-040, Motion Approving the Recommendation to Create a Memorial for Luster Knight at Marina Park, as Outlined in the Letter from the Recreation and Parks Commission to City Council Dated October 7, 2009. (1028) The City Council approved the recommendation to create a memorial for Luster Knight at Marina Park, as outlined in the October 7, 20091etter from the Recreation and Parks Commission to the City Council. 9. ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT CALENDAR Public comments are limited to 3 minutes per speaker per item, subject to adjustment by the Mayor. 8.D. Matter of Process for Determining a Recommendation from the Recreation and Parks Commission to the City Council Regarding the Allocation of Measure WW and Park Development Fee Funds. Councilmember Prola suggested that one of the two community meetings be held at the Main Library, to offer an alternative meeting location for the public. A motion was made by Councilmember Prola, seconded by Councilmernber Stephens, to direct the Recreation and Parks Commission (RAPC) to proceed with the proposed process for obtaining public input on the use of Measure WW and Park Development Fee Funds, as outlined in the Staff Report, except changing the location of the second public workshop to the Main Library. Councilmember Souza. commented that there is no need to rush the process, and emphasized the importance of the Commission's outreach. She expressed an interest in allowing the RAPC a longer timeline than is outlined in the staff report. Mr. Hollister stated that he was contacted by Councilmember Prola, and the Main Library has been reserved for the second meeting. Staff will target February for a report back to the Council. Recreation and Human Services Director Carolyn Knudtson stated that the RAPC would attempt to gather community input during the proposed timeframe. However, if the information received is not meaningful or substantive, the Commission will report that to the Council. Vice Mayor Starosciak complimented Ms. Knudtson on turning the process around so quickly. She asked when the next round of bonds would be sold, and when the funding