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Town of Los Altos Hills <br /> City Council Regular Meeting Minutes <br /> April 23, 2009 <br /> Council Chambers, 26379 Fremont Road <br /> CALL TO ORDER, ROLL CALL,AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE <br /> Mayor Mordo called the City Council Regular Meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. in the <br /> Council Chambers at Town Hall. <br /> Present: Mayor Jean Mordo, Mayor Pro Tem Dean Warshawsky, <br /> Councilmember Breene Kerr, Councilmember Rich Larsen, and <br /> Councilmember Ginger Summit <br /> Absent: None <br /> Staff: City Manager Carl Cahill, City Engineer/Public Works Director Richard <br /> Chiu, Finance Director Nick Pegueros, Planning Director Debbie Pedro, <br /> City Attorney Steve Mattas, and City Clerk Karen Jost <br /> 7:04 P.M. COUNCIL ADJOURNED TO SPECIAL MEETING <br /> 7:07 P.M. COUNCIL RECONVENED TO REGULAR MEETING <br /> • APPOINTMENTS AND PRESENTATIONS <br /> 1. Appointment to the Standing Water Conservation Committee <br /> MOTION SECONDED AND CARRIED: Moved by Warshawsky, seconded by Larsen <br /> and passed unanimously to appoint William Krause to the Water Conservation <br /> Committee for a term of four years. Additionally, the City Council confirmed the <br /> appointments of Purissima Hills Water Board Members Brian Holtz and Gary Waldeck to <br /> the Committee for terms of four years. It was noted that the City Attorney had <br /> determined that their membership on the Committee did not present an incompatible <br /> office with their elected position on the Purissima Hills Water Board. <br /> . 2. "Helping Los Altos Hills Families Connect"—Mark Breier <br /> • Request for Seed Money for Events and Internet Groups <br /> Mark Breier, resident, addressed Council. Council had before them a request from Breier <br /> for seed funding for organizers to design age-appropriate events for shared experiences <br /> and an invitation to connect online. Breier summarized his reasons for developing the <br /> online outreach project. He noted that it was difficult for Los Altos Hills' families and <br /> teenagers to connect given the large lots, hilly topography, numerous elementary schools, <br /> multiple high school districts and high patronage of private schools. Breier's concept <br /> would connect LAH families via electronic social groups. He suggested that a network <br /> • independent from the Town was key to the project's success, given the reluctance of <br /> 1 City Council Regular Meeting Minutes <br /> April 23,2009 <br />