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DRAFT MINUTES Page 9 January 4, 2010 City of San Leandro City Council and San Leandro Redevelopment Agency Joint Meeting 12. CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS Councilmembers wished everyone a Happy New Year. Councilmember Prola commented that he participated in the Davis Street holiday gift and food basket giveaway. In response to a news article on the reduction in the , Councilmember Prola stated that he believed the reduction in crime was at least in part due to the increase in sworn police officers, and spoke to the need for the City must find a way to increase revenues to maintain the level of sworn officers. Councilmember Prola expressed appreciation to Public Works for erecting a large sign at the Marina reminding boaters about the boat launch ramp fee, and he requested information on the number of tickets that have been issued, and whether regular patrol is planned. He reported that a countersuit has been filed by Eden Township Healthcare District against Sutter Health to try to save the San Leandro Hospital acute care unit and emergency room. Councilmember Reed commented that this is her one-year anniversary on the Council, and she looks forward to the next three. Mayor Santos commented on the Memorandum of Understanding between the Eden Township Healthcare District and Sutter Health, and he stated that if the matter cannot be resolved, San Leandro Hospital could close on July 1. djourned in memory of City Manager Emeritus Wes McClure, who was San Leandro City Manager from 1948-1976. Emeritus Jack Maltester and City Manager Emeritus Wes McClure, and both men would be mentioned in the upcoming State of the City address. He commented on City Manager 13. ADJOURN The meeting was adjourned at 7:40 p.m., in memory of City Manager Emeritus Wes McClure. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED: MARIAN HANDA City Clerk of the City of San Leandro