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Minutes - San Leandro City Council Meeting - January 17, 1995 Page - 2 - 4. PRESENTATIONS A. Resolution of Commendation Recognizing the Contributions of Joseph P. Egan, Personnel Relations Board Member. Mayor Corbett presented the Resolution of Commendation to Mr. Joseph P. Egan. She thanked him for his many years of devoted service and commitment to the City and said his union experience had served the City well . Mr. Egan thanked the City Council and said San Leandro is a great town. He said Mario Polvorosa has been his mentor, and he hopes the Council will continue to do things like Mr. Polvorosa did. B. Resolution of Commendation Recognizing the Contributions of Vernon Hesseltine, Planning Commissioner Member. Mayor Corbett presented the Resolution of Commendation to Mr. Vernon Hesseltine and commended him for his quiet advocacy and insistence on finding out what the community has to say. Mr. Hesseltine said he received a great deal of pleasure and satisfaction from serving on the Commission. He thanked his wife, Lou, for her support. He noted he would continue to serve until his replacement is named. He said San Leandro is a wonderful place to live and has a great future before it. 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS Public Comments are limited to 5 minutes per person. The public is invited to make any comments related to Agenda items (including San Leandro Redevelopment Agency, San Leandro Parking Authority, and San Leandro Industrial Development Authority) or other items of public interest at this time. Comments regarding Public Hearing items will be heard during the Public Hearing portion of the Agenda. A. Martin A. Francis, 964 Dowling Boulevard, recommended that the City, State, and American flags be hung in the stairwell of the City Hall addition and that the 1996 Flag Day Ceremony be held at the new building. Mayor Corbett said staff is currently studying the accoutrements for the building and will consider his suggestion. B. George Piraldi , Owner of Property on Cedar Street, asked questions regarding the assessment on his property-tax bill for Flood Control . In response to his questions, City Attorney Steve Meyers said the assessment is for Alameda County Flood Control District improvements. He said it does not provide property owners with flood insurance; it provides for maintenance of the flood-control system. C. Benjamin Rodrigues, Maracaibo Road, spoke regarding recent vandalism to parking meters. Mike Oliver, City Manager, said the Parking Authority has funds to repair the meters.