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MINUTE BOOK NO. 70
MAYOR ELMER MARTÍNEZ SABALLOS APPROVED MINUTES
VICE MAYOR KAIA EAKIN
COUNCIL MEMBER ISABELLA CHU 1017 MIDDLEFIELD ROAD
COUNCIL MEMBER JEFF GEE REDWOOD CITY, CA
COUNCIL MEMBER DIANE HOWARD
COUNCIL MEMBER MARCELLA PADILLA
COUNCIL MEMBER CHRIS STURKEN
JOINT CITY COUNCIL/
SUCCESSOR AGENCY/
PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY
REGULAR MEETING
Monday, March 23, 2026 6:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER - Mayor Martínez Saballos called the meeting to order at 6:08 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL - Council Members Chu, Gee, Howard, Padilla, Sturken, Vice Mayor Eakin and Mayor Martínez Saballos.
Staff present: City Manager Patrick Heisinger, City Clerk Yessika Castro and City Attorney Veronica Ramirez.
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Council Member Chu led the Pledge of Allegiance.
4. PUBLIC COMMENT
The following members of the public provided comments:
• Pamela Estes
• MJ Polombo
• Olivia Austin
• Paul Finkel
• Elizabeth Divani
• Marjory Ruiz
• Paul Bocanegra
• Bill Newell
• Erin Colman
5. STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS
“Grounded in History. Shaping the Future”
The City Council delivered the State of the City address, “Grounded in History. Shaping the __________________________________________________________________________________________ JOINT CITY COUNCIL/SUCCESSOR AGENCY BOARD/ March 23, 2026 PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY MEETING MINUTES PAGE 2 MINUTE BOOK NO. 70
Future”
Mayor Martínez Saballos announced that on May 4, the new Veterans Memorial Building and Senior Center will officially open to the public.
6. ADJOURNMENT – Mayor Martínez Saballos adjourne d the meeting at 7:19 p.m.
Respectfully submitted.
Y
essika Castro, City Clerk, CMC, CPMC
Approved at the April 2, 2026 City Council meeting