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CityCouncil | 2006-10-03 | 2 | Ms. Garfinkle stated many of the members' relatives have been affected by breast cancer; encouraged support of women-owned businesses; noted recipients of this year's awards; stated this year's event takes place on Saturday, October 21, at the Harbor Bay Community Center. (06-494) Library project update. The Project Manager gave a brief update. Mayor Johnson thanked the Project Manager for all the efforts to make the project a big success. Councilmember Matarrese thanked the Project Manager for the great job; stated the Library Director has been set up with a great building; the community is anxious for the opening; construction is top quality. Councilmember deHaan thanked the Project Manager for the impressive tour; inquired how much money will be turned back to the branch libraries. The Project Manager responded figures would be assembled and presented at the first Council meeting in December ; stated the amount should be in excess of the $2 million promised with the passing of Measure O. Councilmember deHaan inquired what is the next project. The Project Manager responded there would be a community process for branch libraries; stated the process has not started. Vice Mayor Gilmore thanked the Project Manager for all the hard work; stated the project's beginning was frustrating; a lot of hours were put into value engineering, which made the project possible. Councilmember Daysog thanked the Project Manager; stated the Library looks great on the outside. The Library Director gave a brief presentation on the Library's interior design and programs. In response to Mayor Johnson's request for an explanation of wireless capabilities, the Library Director stated the entire building has a free, wireless network; a library card is needed to connect to the network; the new Library will have 75 computers. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 2 October 3, 2006 | CityCouncil/2006-10-03.pdf |