HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-07-07 City Council Summary Minutes Special Meeting July 7, 2000 The City Council of the City of Palo Alto met on this date in the Council Conference Room at 8:15 a.m. Present: Beecham, Burch, Eakins, Fazzino, Kleinberg, Kniss Absent: Lytle, Mossar, Ojakian SPECIAL MEETING 1. Joint Meeting with Senator Byron Sher A. Transportation
• CalTrans El Camino Real Median Restrictions/Tree Planting Guidelines (Burch, Ojakian, Staff)
• Bond Measure for Transportation – Davis’ Plan (Eakins)
• Funding of Local Roadways (AB 1612) (Ojakian)
• Willow Road Extension (Mossar)
• Dumbarton Rail (Mossar)
• State Funding for Rail Crossing Improvements to Reduce Train Horn Sounds (Mossar)
• Caltrain Improvements (Staff)
• Radar Device Legislation (Ojakian) B. Environment
• Park Upgrade/Refurbishment (especially Junior Museum and Zoo), Funding – General (Kleinberg)
• Possible State Funds for Arastra Preserve/Bressler Property (Kleinberg)
• Prop 12 and 13 – San Francisquito Creek JPA Funding (Mossar)
• Water Quality Issues (Staff) - Mandatory Penalties (SB 2165) - Coordination Between State Air and Water Pollution Agencies - Total Maximum Daily Load Development Funding and Guidelines 07/10/00 90-277
C. Local Government Revenue Protection
• Restoration of Educational Revenue Augmentation Fund (ERAF) Funds to Local Governments (Ojakian, Staff)
• Vehicle Licensing Fee (Ojakian)
• Sales and Property Tax Redistribution Bills (Eakins)
• E-Commerce Taxation (Staff) D. Affordable Housing and Homelessness (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) No action required. ADJOURNMENT The meeting adjourned at 9:45 a.m.
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