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nCC- 4 } <br />Cl a <br />-- --wilMERRITT COLLEGE <br />f7 <br />Environmental Management and Technology <br />w 12500 Campus Drive, Oakland, CA 94619 <br />www.ecomerritt.org <br />The Honorable Michael J. Gregory <br />City Councilmember, District 1 <br />City of San Leandro <br />835 East 14th Street <br />San Leandro, CA 94577 <br />RE: Application for Partnership Planning for Sustainable Transportation <br />Grant for the San Leandro Creek Multimodal Greenway Trail <br />Dear Councilmember Gregory, <br />As the Co -Director of Merritt College's Institute for Sustainable Policy Studies <br />and Emeritus faculty of the Environmental Management and Technology <br />program, I am honored to offer our support and in-kind contribution to this project <br />My colleagues, students and I initiated this project in 2008, building on the work <br />of neighborhood planners, Friends of San Leandro Creek, and student and <br />faculty work by the University of California, Berkeley dating back more than a <br />decade before 2008. <br />We will be pleased to continue to support and monitor the robust, and fairly <br />compensated, as appropriate, inclusion of the broadest community and <br />stakeholder involvement including students, tribal consultants, youth, elders, and <br />low income stakeholders as well as involving all related agencies as early as <br />possible into this exciting planning process. <br />Sincerely, <br />Prof. Robin Freeman, Chairman, Advisory Group <br />