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CITY OF PLEASANTON CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES December 1, 2020 This meeting was conducted in accordance with Governor Newsom's Executive Orders N-25-20 COVID-19 pandemic protocols. Vice Mayor Narum called the teleconferenced regular meeting of the City Council from various remote locations to order at the hour of 7:00 p.m. Councilmember Brown led the Pledge of Allegiance and provided opening remarks. ROLL CALL Present: Councilmembers Brown, Pentin, Testa, Vice Mayor Narum Absent: Mayor Thorne AGENDA AMENDMENTS City Manager Nelson Fialho noted Item 16 is being continued to December 15. CONSENT CALENDAR Citv Manager 1. Adopted and waived full reading of Resolution No. 20-1186 setting the 2021 calendar year City Council meeting schedule 2. Approved minutes of July 14; August 4, 18, and 20; September 1 and 15; October 1, 6, and 20; and November 2 3. Adopted and waived full reading of Resolution No. 20-1187 authorizing submittal of application to CalRecycle for Beverage Container Recycling City/County Payment Program and related authorization for Fiscal Year 2020/21 funding cycle Jocelyn Combs expressed concern that there are no recycling redemption centers in Pleasanton or Dublin although Livermore has two. She relayed her conversation with CalRecycle claiming Pleasanton grocery stores are required to offer recycling redemption and noted high schools can create redemption centers. Nonetheless, she stated support for Item No. 03. Councilmember Brown relayed the lack of a recycling redemption center in Pleasanton is frequented brought to her attention and requested staff to look into the CalRecycle mandates and report back to the Council. City Manager Fialho stated he will look into the grocery store issue and the creative fix of working with the Pleasanton Unified School District. Assistant to the City Manager Becky Hopkins added this has been a problem throughout the bay area as exhibited by only having two left in the Tri -Valley — both in Livermore. Assistant to the City Manager Hopkins clarified CalRecycle is the compliance officer for this matter and not the City and should be the recipient of complaints from Pleasanton residents like Ms. Combs. She stated the City website has been updated with the Livermore locations and the CalRecycle complaint links. Assistant to the City Manager Hopkins conveyed the City has been in touch with Assemblywoman Rebecca Bauer-Kahan's and Senator Steve Glazer's offices about the matter and added StopWaste has been lobbying for this fix for years. She stated Councilmember Pentin has been engaged in the