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Minutes - San Leandro City Council Meeting - January 17, 1995 Page - 12 - CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS (continued) E. Mayor Corbett said Fire Chief Jim Cole was an outstanding person, who was very involved in the community, and a loyal employee to the City. The ceremony held in his honor was very moving. She thanked his family for sharing him with the City. Mayor Corbett said the City has been honored by the U.S. Mayors' Conference. The Conference asked for information regarding any "best practices, " and the City submitted its Disaster Preparedness Program. The City has been chosen to present its Program and will discuss our public-information process, classes for homeowners, the tool lending library, etc. F. Council Member Perry said Fire Chief Cole was very instrumental in the City's initial plan. She said she misses him very much, and it is very appropriate to honor him tonight. G. City Manager Mike Oliver noted the City Council will be meeting in the Library for about 18 months while the second phase of the Civic Center is constructed. He noted the modifications made to the Lecture Hall and said the banners are the type that will be installed on East 14th Street and MacArthur Boulevard. The banners are in a number of languages and say "Welcome. " They are significant and have a message. The City Clerk thanked Tom Adams, Steve Nielsen, and their crews for their efforts in making these modifications. The City Manager, on behalf of the staff, thanked Vern Hesseltine and Joe Egan for all of their work and contributions to the City. H. The City Attorney said the vote on the Urgency Interim Ordinance requires a 4/5 majority vote of the Council and, as a result of Council Member Galvan's absence and Council Member Kerr's "No" vote, the 4/5 majority was not achieved. He said he explained the issue to Council Member Kerr and requested that the Council move to reconsider the item and revote on the Ordinance. The City Clerk re-read the title of the Ordinance. On motion by Council Member Myers, seconded by Council Member Loeffler, and carried unanimously (6) , with Council Member Galvan absent (1) , the City Council voted to reconsider the Ordinance. The following Ordinance was then introduced: Ordinance No. 95-01 , An Interim Ordinance Prohibiting Any New Uses and Declaring This Ordinance to Be an Urgency Measure for the Preservation of the Public Peace, Health, and Safety for Plaza 2 Redevelopment Plan, Area 5, Expansion Area D (extends prohibition of truck terminals adjacent to residential properties in Area 5, Expansion Area D of the Plaza 2 Redevelopment Area through November 17, 1995) . (1413/1313-B) Introduced by Council Member Myers, who moved that it be passed to print and adopted, seconded by Council Member Polvorosa, and carried by a majority vote (6) , with Council Member Galvan absent (1) .