HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-04-21 City Council Summary Minutes Special Meeting April 21, 2000 The City Council of the City of Palo Alto met on this date in the Council Conference Room at 12:20 p.m. PRESENT: Beecham, Burch, Eakins, Kleinberg (arrived at 12:40 p.m.), Kniss, Ojakian ABSENT: Fazzino, Kniss, Lytle SPECIAL MEETING 1. Joint Meeting with Assemblyman Ted Lempert A. Transportation
• Dumbarton Rail (Fazzino, Kniss, Mossar)
• State Funding for Caltrain/Rail Crossing Safety Improvements (Mossar, Staff)
• Sales Tax Extension/SCA 3 (Eakins, Fazzino)
• Governor’s Transportation Funding Proposals (Fazzino)
• CalTrans El Camino Median Restrictions/Tree Planting Guidelines (Staff)
• Traffic Safety/Radar Device Legislation (Ojakian)
• Transportation - General (Kleinberg) B. Environment
• Park Funding/Proposition 12 (Kleinberg, Ojakian)
• Possible State Funds for Arastra Preserve/Bressler Property (Kleinberg, Kniss)
• Water Quality Issues (Staff) - Mandatory Penalties (SB 2165) - Coordination Between State Air and Water Pollution Agencies - Total Maximum Daily Load Development Funding and Guidelines C. Local Government Revenue Protection
• Restoration of Educational Revenue Augmentation Fund (ERAF) Funds to Local Governments (Ojakian, Staff)
• Sales Tax Legislation/Tax Reform (Eakins, Ojakian, Staff)
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• Vehicle Licensing Fee (Ojakian) Judy Kleinberg could not participate on the following due to a conflict of interest: D. Affordable Housing and Homelessness (Kleinberg, Staff)
• State Inventory of Facilities Suitable for Conversion to Affordable Housing
• Additional Funding for Existing Housing Programs
• Affordable Housing Bond Legislation (SB 510/AB 398) E. Community/Educational Services
• Funds for After-School Programs (Kleinberg)
• Library Funding/Proposition 14 (Ojakian) F. Gun Control Legislation (Kleinberg) No action required. ADJOURNMENT: The meeting adjourned at 1:45 p.m.
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