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Town of Los Altos Hills <br /> City Council Regular Meeting Minutes <br /> Thursday, March 17, 2011 <br /> Council Chambers, 26379 Fremont Road <br /> CALL TO ORDER, ROLL CALL AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE <br /> Mayor Summit called the City Council Regular Meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. in the <br /> Council Chambers at Town Hall. <br /> Present: Mayor Ginger Summit, Mayor Pro Tem Rich Larsen, Councilmember Jean <br /> Mordo, Councilmember John Radford, Councilmember Gary Waldeck <br /> Absent: <br /> Staff: City Manager Carl Cahill, Planning Director Debbie Pedro, City <br /> Engineer/Public Works Director Richard Chiu, Finance Director Nick <br /> Pegueros, City Attorney Steve Mattas <br /> Mayor Summit made adjustments to the Agenda. Item 23 was moved to Item 1. <br /> 23. Library Commission Report (Los Altos Library Commission Chair, David <br /> Struthers) <br /> • David Struthers reviewed the annual report of activities. He pointed out that a Prioritization <br /> Committee was formed which made recommendations with regard to traffic and parking <br /> problems. The Library Commission appointed a representative to the North County Library <br /> Authority. Funding from the State for the Library will be cut. <br /> Mayor Summit thanked Mr. Struthers for the work he has done for the Library. <br /> APPOINTMENTS AND PRESENTATIONS <br /> 1. Presentation: Request for Sponsorship of Upcoming Los Altos History Museum Water <br /> Exhibit, "Shaped by Water: Past, Present, and Future": Jan Masters, Exhibit Sponsorship <br /> Committee Member <br /> Laura Bajuk, Executive Director of the History Museum, announced a new exhibit to open in <br /> October. The exhibit will run from October 6, 2011 to April 15, 2011 and will explore the <br /> development of the valley through the perspective of water. <br /> Councilmember Mordo supported the exhibit and noted that the Museum's source of revenue <br /> was from donations. The exhibit was relevant to the issue of water which the Council has spent <br /> an amount of time discussing and considering changes to ordinances. His recommendation was <br /> to make a donation. <br /> Discussion followed by the Council. Council supported a sponsorship but felt that a donation as <br /> part of the Community Services Grant Program and annual budget process should be looked at. <br /> Approved City Council Regular Meeting Minutes <br /> March 17,2011 <br />