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Minutes of a Regular Meeting October 17, 2002 Town of Los Altos Hills City Council Regular Meeting Thursday, October 17, 2002, 6:00 P.M. Council Chambers, 26379 Fremont Road 1. CALL TO ORDER, ROLL CALL AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Fenwick called the Regular Meeting of the City Council to order at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Town Hall. Present: Mayor Fenwick and Councilmembers Casey, Cheng, Finn and O'Malley. Councilmember Finn attended the meeting via teleconferencing from Denver. Absent: None Staff: City Manager Maureen Cassingham, City Attorney Steve • Mattas, City Engineer/Director of Public Works Mintze Cheng, Planning Director Carl Cahill, Administrative Services Director Sarah Joiner and City Clerk Pat Dowd The City Manager reported that additional seating for 100 had been provided for tonight's meeting by putting a tent up in the parking lot. This action was taken to provide for the expected overflow crowd. The tent had also been put up for the September 26th Planning Commission Meeting at which the pathway issue was discussed MOTION SECONDED AND CARRIED: Moved by Casey, seconded by Cheng and passed unanimously to limit the length of time for public comment to three minutes. Casey commented that she had attended the League of Women Voters Candidates Night held at Town Hall on October 16, 2002 and she wanted to state publicly that she thought the format of the evening was totally inappropriate. She noted that the Purissima Hills Water District was given the time to make a presentation on issues which included real estate negotiations underway with the Council. In addition the first two questions given the candidates related to Purissima Hills Water District issues. Casey further commented that the entire evening was only one and a half hours long and the discussion regarding the water district lasted thirty minutes. Casey October 17, 2002 Regular City Council Meeting 1