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DRAFT MINUTES Page 12 City of San Leandro City Council, San Leandro Parking Authority, San Leandro Public Financing Authority, and San June 21, 2010 Leandro Redevelopment Agency Joint Meeting 11. CITY COUNCIL REPORTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS City Councilmembers report on their activities, including attendance at Intergovernmental Agency meetings, conferences and seminars, and local events, and make brief announcements on issues of concern. Vice Mayor Reed reported that she was a California Commission on the Status of Women. She was also the keynote speaker at the Lincoln High School graduation. She attended the Shoreline Development Citizens Advisory Committee meeting, and met with Dan Dillman of the Bal Theatre regarding use of the theater for community purposes. Vice Mayor Reed commented on the letters from Assumption School students, urging the Council to keep the History Museum open. Councilmember Starosciak attended the League of California Cities East Bay Division meeting at Paradiso, and received a presentation on pension reform. She commented on the initiative on the November ballot to protect local government funding. Councilmember Starosciak reported on funding offered through the Alameda County Congestion Management Agency (ACCMA) that may allow some busy streets in San Leandro to be repaved, and provide support for Safe Routes to School. She attended the San Leandro High School graduation at Cal State University East Bay. Councilmember Prola attended the Alameda County Mosquito Abatement District meeting; the Chamber of Commerce mixer at BUMPERDOC; the Flag Day ceremony; the Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee meeting; the Police promotion ceremony; the Shoreline Development Citizens Advisory Committee meeting; and the John Muir and Bancroft Middle School graduations. Councilmember Prola reported that he met with Assemblymember Hayashi regarding the state takeaways Councilmember Stephens attended the North Area Home and Garden Tour, and encouraged everyone to att Councilmember Souza attended the Alameda County Fire Commission meeting, and received a presentation on apping of the Neighborhood She announced that on July 1, Union change of command to Alameda County Fire Department. Councilmember Souza commented on a statewide initiative campaign to ban Styrofoam and plastic bags, and mentioned that stoplight cycles in some areas seem longer than before. Councilmember Gregory attended his first ACTIA Work Program Committee meeting; Alameda County Supervisor Gail Steeleretirement luncheon hosted by the League of Women Voters; and a World Cup match shown at the Englander. Councilmember Gregory various health initiatives such as First Ladies, the 50 Million Pound Challenge, the greenway under the BART tracks, the Climate Action Plan, and the ongoing bicycle and pedestrian planning, into a health element in the General Plan.