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November 26, 2007
City Council Agenda
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
November 26, 2007
7:00 P.M.
**A reception in honor of the newly reelected Council Members
Alicia C. Aguirre,
Ian Bain, Rosanne Foust, and Barbara Pierce 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.
*ATTENTION SPEAKERS: If you wish to address the City Council,
please complete a speaker’s card (next to agendas)
and give it to the Council Assistant (seated to the left
of the Council).
By submitting the speaker’s card, the Mayor will recognize
you at the appropriate time. In order to afford all members
of the public the opportunity to address the City Council,
each speaker will be provided 3 minutes.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Jim Hartnett, Council Member
4. INVOCATION
5. SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY - None
6. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS AND CONSENT CALENDAR - CITY COUNCIL
Items on the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine
by the City Council will be enacted by one motion and one
vote. The Consent Calendar category is limited to 15 minutes
of comment to be allocated as determined by the Mayor. If
you wish to speak to items on the Consent Calendar, please
complete a speaker's card and give it to the Council Assistant.
MOTION: waive reading of the Consent Calendar except the
ordinances by title, adopt the resolutions and the ordinances,
and approve other items.
6.1 Section – Motions -
6.2 Section –Claims and Warrants
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Approve warrants dated through November 19, 2007
and usual and necessary payments through December 10,
2007.
Staff contact: Brian Ponty, Director of Finance
and Financial Planning 780-7048 bponty@redwoodcity.org
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7. CITY COUNCIL RE-ORGANIZATION
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Results of November 6, 2007 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 6, 2007.
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD
CITY, RECITING THE FACTS OF THE CONSOLIDATED GENERAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD ON NOVEMBER 6, 2007 DECLARING
THE RESULTS AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS PROVIDED BY
LAW
2. 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 (pdf)
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8. ADJOURNMENT
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Motion: To adjourn sine die.
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9. INSTALLATION OF NEWLY REELECTED CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS,
CONDUCTED BY CITY CLERK
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Administration of Oath of Office, and presentation
of Certificates of Election to newly reelected 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.)
Staff contact: Patricia Howe, City Clerk, 780-7222
phowe@redwoodcity.org
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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
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11. ADJOURNMENT: MOTION TO ADJOURN TO A RECEPTION
IN HONOR OF NEWLY REELECTED COUNCIL MEMBERS AND NEWLY SELECTED
MAYOR AND VICE MAYOR UNTIL THE NEXT COUNCIL MEETING OF
DECEMBER 10, 2007;
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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