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Minutes of a Regular Meeting January 20, 1999 Town of Los Altos Hills City Council Regular Meeting Wednesday, January 20, 1999, 6:00 P.M. Council Chambers, 26379 Fremont Road 1. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL Mayor Johnson called the Regular Meeting of the City Council to order at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Town Hall. Present: Mayor Johnson and Councilmembers Casey, Dauber, Finn and Siegel Absent: None Staff: City Manager/City Engineer Jeff Peterson, City Attorney Sandy Sloan, Planning Director Curtis Williams and City Clerk Pat Dowd Press: Carol Tiegs, Los Altos Town Crier 2. APPOINTMENTS AND PRESENTATIONS • 2.1 Appointment to Pathways Recreation and Parks Committee Council had before them one application for the Pathways Recreation and Parks Committee. There were three vacancies on this committee. Ginger Summit, 13390 Lenox Way, expressed her interest in serving on the Pathways Recreation and Parks Committee. She noted they had lived in the Town for 30 years and she believed the pathways were important and that the off-road paths were an integral part of the Town. Regarding recommendations concerning off-road paths, Mrs. Summit stated that she would look at the entire path system rather than individual paths as each situation was different. MOTION SECONDED AND CARRIED: Moved by Dauber, seconded by Siegel and passed by the following roll call vote to appoint Ginger Summit to the Pathways Recreation and Parks Committee for a two-year term. AYES: Mayor Johnson and Councilmembers Dauber and Siegel ABSTAIN: Councilmembers Casey and Finn Casey commented that Mrs. Summit's views were contrary to the platform she had run on in the November election. Casey believed the maintenance of the current pathway system was an important issue. However, she was encouraged by the statement that Mrs. Summit would look at each situation on its own merit. 2.2 Appointment to Los Altos Library Commission January 20 1999 Regular City Council Meeting 1