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Finance 9. Accept the Monthly Disbursements and Investment Report for August 2011 Operations Services 10. Adopt a resolution encouraging the Zone 7 Board of Directors to adopt a water rate alternative that does not result in a 2012 water rate increase MEETING OPEN TO THE PUBLIC 11. Presentation by Ayn Wieskamp, Ward 5 Board Member, East Bay Regional Park District 12. Recognition of Deborah Grossman, 2009 - 2011 Poet Laureate 13. Poetry reading by Cynthia Bryant, 2011-2013 Poet Laureate 14. Public Comment from the audience regarding items not listed on the agenda — Speakers are encouraged to limit comments to 3 minutes. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND OTHER MATTERS — If necessary to assure completion of the following items, the Mayor may establish time limits for the presentations by individual speakers. 15. Introduction of upcoming labor negotiations with the International Association of Firefighters, Local 1974 (IAFF) and receive public input MATTERS INITIATED BY COUNCIL COUNCIL REPORTS: Brief reports on conferences, seminars, and meetings attended by the Mayor and City Council CLOSED SESSION — CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS pursuant to Government Code §54957.6: Agency representatives: Nelson Fialho and Julie Yuan-Miu Employee organizations: International Association of Firefighters Local 1974 ADJOURNMENT Notice Under Government Code §54957.5, any writings/documents regarding an open session item on this agenda provided to a majority of the City Council after distribution of the agenda packet will be available for public inspection at City Hall in the City Clerk's Office, 123 Main Street, Pleasanton. There is a 90-day limit for the filing of a challenge in the Superior Court to certain City administrative decisions and orders, which require a hearing by law, the receipt of evidence, and the exercise of discretion. The 90- day limit begins on the date the decision is final (Code of Civil Procedure § 1094.6). Further, if you challenge an action taken by the City Council in court, you may be limited, by California law, including but not limited to Government Code §65009, to raising only those issues you or someone else raised in the public hearing, or in written correspondence delivered to the City Council prior to or at the public hearing. The City Council may be requested to reconsider a decision if the request is made prior to the next City Council meeting, regardless of whether it is a regular or special meeting. Accessible Public Meetings The City of Pleasanton will provide special assistance for citizens with disabilities to participate in public meetings upon advance notice. If you need an auxiliary hearing aid or sign language assistance at least two working days advanced notice is necessary. Please contact the City Clerk's Office, PO Box 520, Pleasanton, CA 94566 or(925) 931-5027.