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applications being due by August 29. The goal is for the CAC Selection Committee to bring its recommendations to the Shoreline Committee on September 23. The Shoreline Committee would then report out its recommendation to the City Council on October 6 and CAC meetings could begin as early as October 2008. Should the formation of the CAC or negotiation of the Exclusive Right to Negotiate Agreement be delayed, the CAC will likely not be activated until January 2009 due to the holiday season. The Committee had questions regarding inclusion of labor representatives on the CAC, the involvement of the developer in the CAC, notification to the City family of the opportunity to participate, and the appropriate size and balance, as well as the structure and staffing of the CAC. Manager Battenberg affirmed that labor is an important stakeholder and representatives are encouraged to apply. There was consensus that the developer's involvement in the CAC is essential and that the developer will work closely with the CAC and the City Council. All CAC meetings will be open to the public and Town Hall meetings and Council work sessions will be scheduled at established milestones. Planning Manager Livermore shared that the public participated in the TOD CAC during public comment period, that 27 members initially participated in the TOD 'CAC with 23 completing the 18 month process, that the staff worked with the consultant to prepare meeting agendas and staff prepared meeting minutes, and finally that the TOD CAC Chair and Vice -chair were selected by the Committee. There was also agreement with the proposed mission statement, especially the provisions mentioning that there should be no cost to the City and that the Shoreline should be self - supporting. Recommendation The Shoreline Committee recommended approval of the Shoreline Development Citizens Advisory Committee's mission statement, the proposed selection process and timeline. 2. Public Comments Barry Luboviski, Building Trades Council, stated that the objective of the CAC should be that one opinion or one idea should not overshadow other opinions or ideas; there should be a balance. He shared his opinion that the changes in national administration will bring about important and necessary local change. He urged the City to pursue grant opportunities. Bob Leigh, Washington Manor Homeowners Association President, recommended that the CAC and the developer meet with the homeowners associations similar to the Marina High School developer meeting with the Washington Manor Homeowners Association prior to the development of the Marina High site. Bo Johannson concurred with Councilmember Prola that the CAC should be a sizable number of persons. He did not believe 21 persons would be enough. He also expressed concern