ROLL CALL

ROLL CALL

PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD

PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD

Study Session

Study Session - to provide information regarding off-street parking requirements for all types of residential development, tandem parking configurations, residential and commercial development near BART, and replacement parking ratios at BART. Report by Deborah Raines, Planning Manager.

ROLL CALL #2

ROLL CALL

PLEDGE TO THE FLAG

PLEDGE TO THE FLAG – Councilmember Peterson

PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD #2

PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
MAYOR: I will now open the Public Comment Period. Members of the audience may address the Council on any matter that is not on tonight's agenda. Fifteen minutes is allocated to the Public Comment Period, and each speaker will be limited to approximately three minutes.

Presentation – to Chief David Livingston

Presentation – to Chief David Livingston proclaiming October 18-26, 2008 as "Red Ribbon Week" in the City of Concord. Presentation by Mayor Shinn.

Presentation – by Former Mayor Michael A. Pastrick

Presentation – by Former Mayor Michael A. Pastrick on the 2009 travel and celebration honoring the 35th Anniversary of Concord’s Sister City Relationship with Kitakami, Japan. Introduction by Mayor Shinn.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

CITY COUNCIL CONSENT CALENDAR

CITY COUNCIL CONSENT CALENDAR
MAYOR: "The next item is the City Council Consent Calendar which is considered in a single motion. If any member of the Council or the public wishes to remove any item from the Consent Calendar, please indicate now; otherwise I will consider a motion for approval."

Staff Recommendation: Adopt the Consent Calendar as recommended.
Accepting – improvements for Tract 9039, Wisteria Subdivision, Assessor’s Parcel No. 111-222-017, 111-222-004, 111-221-008, and 111-221-002; and releasing the obligation of the bonds posted with the Subdivision Agreement. Resolution 08-59 for adoption. Recommended by Director of Building, Engineering and Neighborhood Services.
Awarding – a construction contract in the total amount of $210,234.25 to Richard A. Heaps Electrical Contractor, Inc. for Project No. 2096, Bates Avenue/Port Chicago Highway Traffic Signal and Intersection Upgrade; approving a Professional Services Agreement with Fehr & Peers for Design Services and authorizing the City manager to execute the agreement; and adopting the project plans and specifications. Recommended by Director of Building, Engineering and Neighborhood Services.
Approving – the reappointment of Eileen Lillian Vonk to serve as the City of Concord representative to the Central Contra Costa Transit Authority Accessible Services Committee for a two-year term ending September 30, 2010. Recommended by Mayor Shinn.

CORRESPONDENCE

CORRESPONDENCE - City Council correspondence not selectively included in the following list is available for inspection during normal business hours by contacting the City Clerk at 671-3495.

CLOSED SESSION REPORTS

CLOSED SESSION REPORTS

COUNCIL AND STAFF REPORTS

COUNCIL AND STAFF REPORTS
Recent Conference Attendance

ADJOURNMENT #2

ADJOURNMENT