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COUNCIL/AGENCY <br />- - MEMBERS <br />ti I Y t VUlVt,1Ly <br />REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY <br />, <br />AND <br />HOUSING AUTHORITY <br />MINUTES <br />TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2011, 1 P.M. <br />ART PICK COUNCIL CHAMBER <br />City ofArts Unnovation CITY HALL <br />3900 MAIN STREET WARDS <br />G <br />A <br />R <br />D <br />E <br />R <br />1 <br />M <br />E <br />L <br />E <br />D <br />E <br />z <br />2 <br />B <br />A <br />I <br />L <br />Y <br />3 <br />D <br />A <br />V <br />I <br />S <br />4 <br />M <br />A <br />C <br />R <br />H <br />U <br />R <br />5 <br />H <br />A <br />R <br />T <br />6 <br />A <br />D <br />A <br />M <br />S <br />7 <br />recognize World Breastfeeding Week. <br />Mayor Loveridge called upon FIRST Team 2493: Robokong representative <br />Rick Sisk who gave an update on their accomplishments. <br />DISCUSSION CALENDAR <br />SEIZING OUR DESTINY - UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA RIVERSIDE - <br />ENERGY INNOVATIONS GRANT <br />Following discussion, the City Council approved the recommendation of the <br />City Council Utility Services/Land Use/Energy Development Committee to <br />approve an agreement with the University of California Riverside for an <br />Motion <br />X <br />Energy Innovations Grant in the amount of $99,000 to research designing <br />Second <br />X <br />efficient miniaturized energy storage devices. <br />All Ayes <br />BID 6988 - JANE STREET RAILROAD CROSSING CLOSURE <br />Following discussion, the City Council awarded Bid 6988 to Mamco, Inc., <br />Motion <br />X <br />Riverside, for $218,117.75 for the closure of Jane Street and construction of <br />Second <br />X <br />street cul-de-sacs at the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad crossing. <br />All Ayes <br />ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE <br />Stanley Mendell spoke regarding the Riverside Avenue Grade Separation <br />Project. Vivian Moreno spoke regarding City -owned businesses and Provider <br />Food Services. Dvonne Pitruzello spoke regarding redevelopment. Mary <br />Shelton spoke regarding the Consent Calendar, Citrus Tower, and the <br />relocation of City departments. <br />BRIEF STATUS REPORTS FOR REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, <br />CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, AND MEETINGS ATTENDED BY MAYOR <br />AND CITY COUNCIL <br />Councilmember Melendrez reported on the League of California Cities <br />meeting on redevelopment. Councilmember Bailey reported on the Western <br />Riverside Council of Governments Workshop. <br />CITY ATTORNEY REPORT ON CLOSED SESSIONS <br />City Attorney Priamos announced there were no reportable actions taken on <br />the closed sessions held earlier in the day. <br />CONSENT CALENDAR <br />Motion <br />X <br />The following items were approved by one motion affirming the actions <br />Second <br />X <br />appropriate to each item. <br />All Ayes <br />97-26 <br />