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MINUTES Page 11 City of San Leandro City Council and San Leandro Redevelopment Agency Joint Meeting-May 17, 2010 Councilmember Prola attended "Dream Big" at the Bal Theater; the Downtown Farmers' Market; the Building Futures with Women and Children fundraiser; the Bill Lockyer Bay Trail Slough Bridge opening; a meeting regarding the potential bond measure for Burrell Field; a meeting of the Alameda County Mosquito Abatement District; the Estabrook Place tour; and the Aloha Pet Services annual picnic. Councilmember Prola supported Councilmember Stephens' request to consider a ban on plastic foam takeout containers. Councilmember Stephens commented on the Bill of Rights, and expressed his appreciation for the right to exercise freedom of speech. Councilmember Souza announced that Saturday, September 18 is the date for the KaBOOM! Build Day at Toyon Park. She attended Estabrook Place housing tour, and a TechLink Advisory Board meeting with Councilmember Starosciak at Arroyo High School. Councilmember Gregory reported that he met with a group of school officials to discuss volunteer opportunities for the residents of Estabrook Place. He stated that he would like to work with Councilmembers Souza and Prola to implement Safe Routes to School at Wilson and Muir Schools. Councilmember Gregory commented on Hazel Soares, a 94 year-old graduate of Mills College; and he requested that tonight's meeting be adjourned in memory of Yuko Yaegashi. Mayor Santos reported that he was elected Vice President of the Alameda County Mayors Conference. He announced that tonight's meeting would be adjourned in memory of Yoko Yaegashi, a local artist, musician and teacher; Frank Doral, a 33-year resident of San Leandro; and Bob Nolte, who headed Portuguese Immigrant Week. 12. ADJOURN The meeting was adjourned at 10:04 p.m., and • In memory of Yuko Yaegashi. • In memory of Samuel Frank Doral. • In memory of Bob Nolte. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED: ~~ MARIAN HANDA City Clerk of the City of San Leandro