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November
24, 2003 City Council Agenda
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
NOVEMBER 24, 2003
7:00 P.M.
** A reception for the newly elected Council Members Ian
Bain, Rosanne Foust, Barbara Pierce, and Ira Ruskin, and outgoing
Mayor Richard Claire and Council Member Colleen Jordan will
be held in the City Hall foyer at 8:15 p.m. or the close of
the Regular City Council Meeting
PLEASE TURN OFF ALL ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT SUCH AS CELLULAR
TELEPHONES AND PAGERS, SO AS TO NOT DISTURB THE PROCEEDINGS
OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Richard Claire, Mayor
4. INVOCATION - Pastor Dennis Logie, Sequoia Christian
Church
5. SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY – P.A.C.T. Graduation
and Presentation of Certificates
6. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This agenda category is limited to 15 minutes to be allocated
as determined by the Mayor. If you wish to address the Council,
please complete a speaker's card (next to agendas) and give
it to Council Volunteer Art Balsamo (seated to the left
of the Council). If your subject is not on the agenda, the
Mayor will recognize you at this time; but the Brown Act
(Open Meeting Law) does not allow action by Council Members
at this time. If you wish to speak to a subject listed on
the agenda, you will be recognized by the Mayor at the appropriate
time your item of interest is being considered by Council.
7. CITY COUNCIL RE-ORGANIZATION
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Results of November 4, 2003 Consolidated General
Municipal Election
Staff contact: Patricia Howe, City Clerk 780-7222 phowe@redwoodcity.org
Recommendation:
1. Adopt a resolution declaring Canvass of Returns
and Results of General Municipal Election held on November
4, 2003
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY,
RECITING THE FACT OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION
HELD ON NOVEMBER 4, 2003 DECLARING THE RESULT AND SUCH
OTHER MATTERS AS PROVIDED BY LAW
2. Introduce an ordinance amending Section 32.75 fo
the municipal code, providing for an increase in the
Uniform Transient Occupany Tax to ten percent (10%)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD
CITY AMENDING SECTION 32.75 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF
THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY, PROVIDING FOR AN INCREASE
IN THE UNIFORM TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX FROM EIGHT PERCENT
(8%) TO TEN PERCENT (10%)
3. Direct the City Clerk to submit the amended ratified
sections of the City Charter to the Secretary of State
and file a copy with the County Recorder, pursuant to
Government Code 34459, 34460 and Elections Code Section
9269
View
Associated Packet Document for 7.A (pdf)
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Recognition of Council Member Colleen M. Jordan
and Mayor Richard S. Claire
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8. ADJOURNMENT
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Motion: To adjourn sine die.
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9. INSTALLATION OF NEWLY ELECTED CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS,
CONDUCTED BY CITY CLERK
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Administration of Oath of Office, and presentation
of Certificates of Election to newly elected Council
Members;
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Comments from newly installed Council Members
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Nominations and selection of Mayor for a two-year
term, conducted by City Clerk; |
(Nominations do not require a second.)
10. CALL TO ORDER BY THE NEWLY SELECTED MAYOR
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Nominations and selection of Vice Mayor for a two-year
term, conducted by the Mayor;
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Comments by Council Members, newly selected Vice
Mayor, and Mayor;
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Public Comment |
11. ADJOURNMENT: MOTION TO ADJOURN TO A RECEPTION IN HONOR
OF NEWLY ELECTED COUNCIL MEMBERS AND OUTGOING COUNCIL MEMBERS
AND UNTIL THE NEXT CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF DECEMBER 1, 2003;
*SPEAKERS, ATTENTION: Speaker's cards are on the rostrum.
If you wish to speak, please complete the card and give it
to Council Volunteer Art Balsamo (seated to the left of the
Council Members). The Mayor will recognize you at the appropriate
time when your item is under consideration by the Council.
If your item is not on the agenda, the Mayor will recognize
you during the Oral Communications portion of the Council
meeting. Please keep your comments to 3 minutes to allow for
others to speak.
ALTERNATE AGENDA FORMATS: In accordance with AB 3035, the
City Council will provide materials in appropriate alternative
formats, or disability-related accommodation. Please send
a written request to Patricia S. Howe, City Clerk, at 1017
Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA 94063 or e-mail address
phowe@redwoodcity.org,
including your name, address, phone number and brief description
of the requested materials and preferred alternative format
or auxiliary aid or service at least seven calendar days before
the meeting.
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