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MINUTES Page 3 City of San Leandro City Council and San Leandro Redevelopment Agency Joint Meeting — September 7, 2010 This being the time and place for the Public Hearing on the above matter, City Manager Hollister introduced Business Development Manager Cynthia Battenberg. Ms. Battenberg gave a brief presentation, providing information on the Recovery Zone Facility Bonds, to be used to finance the installation of solar panels at the San Leandro Kohl's Department Store. Ms. Battenberg reported that no debt would be incurred by the City from the issuance of the bonds. The Hearing was then opened to the public. There being no comments from the public, and without objection, the Public Hearing was closed. • Resolution No. 2010 -105, Resolution Approving the Issuance by the California Statewide Communities Development Authority of Recovery Zone Facility Revenue Bonds for the SunEdison Portfolio #2 (allows a "green" solar panel project for SunEdison LLC for the SunEdison Portfolio #2 project at Kohl's Department Store). M/S /C Reed and Prola. Ayes: 6; Noes: 0; Absent: 1 (Stephens) 4. PUBLIC HEARINGS —JOINT CITY COUNCIL/ REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY None. 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS Public Comments are limited to 3 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. The public is invited to make comments on items of public interest NOT listed on the Agenda. Dr. Edwin Eylar, San Leandro resident, addressed the City Council, commenting on the importance of exercise to seniors, to combat the epidemics of obesity diabetes. He emphasized the importance to seniors of social networking. Dr. Eylar suggested various ways to generate funding to open the new Senior Center. David Johnson, CEO of San Leandro Chamber of Commerce, addressed the City Council, announcing an upcoming program, "Re- Working Suburbia," on Tuesday, September 14 at the San Leandro Main Library. The program is co- sponsored by the Chamber and the City, and features two experts speaking on how and where companies are investing, and what cities can do to attract new investment in their local economies.