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<br /> <br />Meeting with Congressman Ken Calvert <br />Wednesday January 9, 2008 <br />12:00 p.m. -1 :30 p.m. <br />Mayor's Ceremonial Room <br />3900 Main Street, Riverside, CA 92522 <br /> <br />1. Welcome & Opening Remarks...................................... Mayor Pro Tempore Frank Schiavone <br /> <br />2. Report from Washington, DC ...........................................................Congressman Ken Calvert <br /> <br />3. Grade Separations ...................................................................... Councilmember Steve Adams <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />Riverside seeks... <br />Funding for grade separations to mitigate the disproportionate share of negative <br />impacts on the City related to national goods movement. including emergency <br />vehicle delays. gridlock. and increased levels of air pollutants. We would like to <br />discuss ways to support the Congressman's legislative initiatives to create a source <br />of dedicated funding for goods movement infrastructure improvements in the Inland <br />Empire. <br /> <br />I <br />., I <br />I <br /> <br /> <br />4. Interoperability ...................................................................... Councilmember Andy Melendrez <br /> <br />Riverside seeks... <br />Funding for interoperability to enhance vital public safety communication across <br />jurisdictions. <br /> <br />5. National Urban Search and Rescue Program.................................... Fire Chief Tedd Laycock <br /> <br />Riverside seeks... <br />Support for a robust level of appropriations for the 28 USAR teams in FY2009. <br /> <br />6. California Citrus State Historic Park. ................................. Councilmember Chris Mac Arthur <br /> <br />Riverside seeks... <br />Federal support for preservation and conservation of historical agricultural lands in <br />the California Citrus State Historic Park. <br /> <br />7. National Guard Armory...............................................................Councilmember Mike Gardner <br /> <br />Riverside seeks... <br />Federal funding and direction to relocate the National Guard Armory from Fairmount <br />Park. <br /> <br />8. Open Discussion ....................................................................................................................... All <br />