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MINUTES Page 2 City of San Leandro City Council and San Leandro Redevelopment Agency Joint Meeting-May 3, 2010 Deborah Cox accepted the Child Hunger Ends Here Day proclamation presented by Mayor Santos. 3. PUBLIC HEARINGS-CITY COUNCIL Public Hearing Comments are limited to 5 minutes per speaker, subject to adjustment by the Mayor. When you address the City Council, you should fill out a speaker card and submit it to the City Clerk so the order of speakers may be determined and an official record of names and addresses obtained. A. Matter of Certification of the Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center/Mixed- Use Retail Development Project Environmental Impact Report (EIR); Including Adoption of the Attached California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Findings and Statement of Ovemding Considerations and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program; Adoption of a General Plan Amendment for the Entire Project Site to General Commercial; Rezoning of the Entire Project Site to Commercial Community with a Planned Development Overlay [CCPD]; Approval of a Planned Development for Phase 1 of the Medical Center Including Site Plan Review Based on the Guidelines, Plans and Other Project Submittals; and Approval of the Development Agreement for the Project. This being the time and place for the Public Hearing on the above matter, City Manager Hollister gave background on the matter, acknowledging the staff members who have worked on the project, and introduced Community Development Director Luke Sims. Mr. Sims provided an outline of tonight's presentation, and pointed out key aspects of the Development Agreement. Planning Manager Kathleen Livermore gave a PowerPoint presentation, providing details of the Kaiser proposal. Principal Engineer Keith Cooke reported on the proposed street and traffic signal improvements. Ms. Livermore reported on the Environmental Impact Report certification process, rezoning, General Plan amendment, Planned Development and Development Agreement. Ms. Livermore noted that an errata sheet was distributed to the Council, so that all the individual Kaiser-owned parcel numbers were included for the record. Nora Klebow, Project Director of Kaiser's National Facilities Services, and other representatives from Kaiser Permanente, gave a presentation on Kaiser and its Medical Center project. Staff responded to questions from the Council. Vice Mayor Starosciak suggested that proceeds in the Community Impact Fund be invested during hospital construction. Mr. Hollister indicated that the City Council could make that decision. The Hearing was then opened to the public.