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DRAFT MINUTES Page 11 Cite of San Leandro Cite Council and San Leandro Redevelopment Agency Joint Meeting —March 7, 2011 Cassidy announced that he would be attending the San Leandro Scholarship Foundation Dinner on March 17 Councilmember Starosciak announced that the Alameda County Transportation Commission [Alameda CTC] will be holding an informational open house and workshop on the Alameda Countywide Transportation Plan next Wednesday, March 16 in the Karp Room at the Main Library. Everyone is encouraged to attend. Councilmember Cutter announced an upcoming Broadmoor Neighborhood Association meeting on Wednesday, March 16 Councilmember Cutter announced that she would be attending the Fire Ops 101 class on March 19 Councilmember Prola announced an upcoming fundraiser at The Englander, sponsored by LeTip and benefitting the Davis Street Family Resource Center; a special City Council work session on the Marina Harbor Basin Alternatives on March 21 and a Democratic Central Committee St. Patrick's Day dinner at the Carpenters Hall on March 17 Reports and Announcements: Councilmember Gregory reported that he attended the California Conservatory Theatre [CCT] fundraiser at the Marina Community Center; the Grand Opening of the East Bay Regional Parks District Tidewater Boathouse; a State Budget presentation by Senator Corbett and Treasurer Lockyer at the Main Library; the Drop Everything & Read event at McKinley School; and the Downtown Business Association meeting. Councilmember Gregory reported that he has been named alternate for Supervisor Wilma Chan on the Alameda CTC. Councilmember Souza reported that she attended the Tidewater Boathouse opening. She stated that she would like to see members of the Council try to include information on ordinance changes, such as the RV ordinance, in the homeowners association newsletters in their districts. Councilmember Souza commented that she is looking forward to Fire Ops 101, and to the Council's lobbying trip to Washington, D.C. Councilmember Starosciak commented on the recent meeting of the Alameda CTC, reporting that the Alameda CTC will attempt to secure funding for crossing guards for the countywide Safe Routes to Schools program. On March 1 the call for projects was announced for both the Regional Transportation Plan and Countywide Transportation Plan. The City should submit its transportation projects for both Plans this month if possible for inclusion in the Plans, and she stressed the importance of the March 16 meeting for residents to provide input on possible transportation projects. Councilmember Starosciak stated that she would like to understand the plan for gap funding for the LR�KS Shuttle if RDA funding is eliminated. Councilmember Cutter commented on the RV parking ordinance, asking if there is a way to inform residents about the provisions of the ordinance, and how to apply for a permit. Councilmember Cutter requested that tonight's meeting be adjourned in memory of James Eric Davidson, Jr., a San Leandro High School alumnus and athlete.