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Meeting Minutes February 19, 2004 Town of Los Altos Hills City Council Regular Meeting Thursday, February 19, 2004 6:00 P.M. Council Chambers, 26379 Fremont Road 1. CALL TO ORDER,ROLL CALL, AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Cheng called the Regular Meeting of the City Council to order at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Town Hall. Present: Mayor Emily Cheng, Mayor Pro Tem Mike O'Malley, Councilmember Bob Fenwick, Councilmember Dean Warshawsky and Councilmember Breene Kerr Absent: None Staff: City Manager Maureen Cassingham, City Attorney Steve Mattas, Planning Director Carl Cahill,Acting City Engineer/Director of Public Works Dave Ross, Administrative Services Director Sarah Joiner, Associate Planner Debbie Pedro, Parks and Recreation Supervisor Jimmy Forbis and City Clerk Karen Jost Press: Kathleen Acuff, Los Altos Town Crier MOTION SECONDED AND CARRIED: Moved by O'Malley, seconded by Warshawsky and passed unanimously to limit the length of time for public comments to three minutes. 2. APPOINTMENTS AND PRESENTATIONS 2.1 Comcast Cable Upgrade Status Report—Kathi Noe, Director Government Relations and Franchising Kathie Noe, Comcast Cable, addressed Council. She reported that Comcast is starting the video upgrade process for existing Comcast cable subscribers and expects to have all of the new nodes activated by the end of April. Once that is completed, the high speed internet will be available to subscribers. Noe distributed to Council the brochure that is being sent to residents explaining Comcast's high-speed internet and advanced digital network options subscription package. Comcast has identified approximately 400 Los Altos Hills residences that are underserved by the cable company. Extensive construction will be required to serve these homes, however, Comcast is anxious to serve all Los Altos Hills residents. Council thanked Noe for her report. 1 City Council Meeting Minutes February 19,2004