Laserfiche WebLink
Minutes - San Leandro City Council Meeting - June 12, 1995 Page - 5 - <br /> CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS (continued) <br /> D. Council Member Polvorosa said the Cherry Festival was well <br /> attended and well coordinated. He commended Mary Ann Wilkman of <br /> the Community Services Department for an excellent job. He said <br /> there were more food booths than ever and the public enjoyed them. <br /> He suggested that the San Leandro and the San Lorenzo Unified <br /> School Districts coordinate their efforts next year related to <br /> essay and poster contests. <br /> Council Member Polvorosa thanked Vice Mayor Kerr for standing in <br /> for him at the Bonaire Civic League swearing in ceremonies. <br /> E. Council Member Perry said the Telecommunications bills are up and <br /> running in Congress. She said she is trying to get California <br /> cities to send letters and support legislators who have come out <br /> in support of cities. She said Pete Stark and Dianne Feinstein <br /> have been very helpful . <br /> Council Member Perry praised the Cherry Festival . She said she <br /> would also like to see more of a historic perspective. She said <br /> people have described to her paddleball contests that used to be <br /> held by the Del Mar Theater that would be fun and historic to <br /> incorporate into the Festival . <br /> F. Council Member Galvan inquired regarding the status of the parking <br /> meters downtown. The City Manager said staff is working with the <br /> Chamber and Downtown Business Association to review the concept <br /> and its ramifications and will report back in a few months. <br /> G. Mayor Corbett thanked Martin Francis and staff for the Flag Day <br /> ceremonies and the library and staff for the U.S. Navy Band. <br /> Mayor Corbett said the Cherry Festival turned out well and had a <br /> nice feel . She said the dinner, parade, bands, and food booths <br /> were excellent. She said people appreciated the increased number <br /> of food booths and the music. <br /> 6. ADJOURN <br /> The City Council adjourned its meeting at 8:21 p.m. <br /> APPROVED: <br /> ELL'N M. COR err <br /> // , '/ g- or of the City of San Leandro <br /> Attest: <br /> Alice Calvert, City Clerk D:IMINUTES11 99 5106 1 29 5.SPE <br />