City Council
Regular MeetingAlameda, CA · July 19, 2016
Agenda
City of Alameda
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, July 19, 2016 7:00 PM City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Council
Chambers, 3rd Floor, Alameda CA 94501
NOTE: NEWLY ADDED TIME FRAMES FOR AGENDA ITEMS ARE ONLY
ESTIMATES. Discussions on each item could take more or less time. Anyone
interested in speaking is encouraged to arrive early rather than relying on the
estimates.
REVISED SPECIAL MEETING - CLOSED SESSION - 5:30 P.M.
1 Roll Call - City Council
2 Public Comment on Closed Session Items - Anyone wishing to address
the Council on closed session items may speak for 3 minutes per item
3 Adjournment to Closed Session to consider:
3-A 2016-3048 CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Pursuant
(45 minutes) to Government Code § 54956.8)
PROPERTIES: Northwest Territories at Alameda Point
CITY NEGOTIATOR: Jennifer Ott, Director of Base Reuse
ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTED: East Bay Regional Park District
ISSUE UNDER NEGOTIATION: Real Property Negotiations Price
and Terms of Payment
3-B 2016-3164 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
(15 minutes) (Pursuant to
Government Code § 54956.9)
CASE NAME: Skilling v. City of Alameda
COURT: Superior Court of the State of California, County of Alameda
CASE NO: RG14752466
4 Announcement of Action Taken in Closed Session, if any
2016-3179 July 19, 2016 Closed Session Announcement
Attachments: Closed Session Announcement
5 Adjournment - City Council
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Note: Due to receipt of new information from an outside agency, the closed
sesssion agenda was revised on July 14, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. to add agenda Item
3-B.
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING - 7:00 P.M.
Pledge of Allegiance
1 Roll Call - City Council
2 Agenda Changes
3 Proclamations, Special Orders of the Day and Announcements
4 Oral Communications, Non-Agenda (Public Comment) - A limited number
of speakers may address the Council regarding any matter not on the
agenda; limited to 15 minutes; additional public comment addressed
under Section 8
5 Consent Calendar - Items are routine and will be approved by one motion
unless removal is requested by the Council or the public
5-A 2016-3135 Minutes of the Special and Regular City Council Meetings Held on
June 21, 2016. (City Clerk)
5-B 2016-3136 Bills for Ratification. (Finance)
Attachments: Bills for Ratification
5-C 2016-3054 Recommendation to Award a Contract in the Amount of $456,800,
and Authorize the City Manager to Approve Contract Changes, if
Necessary, Up to a Ten Percent Contingency in the Amount of
$45,680, for a Total Amount of $502,480, to Simpson Gumpertz &
Heger, Inc. for the Interim Inspection, Testing, Preliminary Analyses
and Reporting Services for Rehabilitation of Piers 1, 2 and 3 at
Alameda Point. (Base Reuse 819099)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Map of Piers 1, 2, and 3
Exhibit 2 - Pier Condition Images
Exhibit 3 - Contract
5-D 2016-3063 Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Amend an
Agreement with Carlson Barbee & Gibson to Increase the Original
Contract by $169,000 for a Total Contract Amount of $479,500 for
Civil Engineering and Surveying Consulting Services for Alameda
Point. (Base Reuse 819099)
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Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Carlson Barbee & Gibson Second
Amendment
Exhibit 2 - Carlson Barbee & Gibson First Amendment
Exhibit 3 - Carlson Barbee & Gibson Original Contract
5-E 2016-3072 Recommendation to Award a Contract in the Amount of $333,069 to
Nute Engineering for Engineering Design Services for Cyclic Sewer
Rehabilitation Project, Phase 14. (Public Works 310)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Contract
5-F 2016-3137 Recommendation to Accept Report on the Appointment of One
Member to the Open Government Commission. (City Clerk 2210)
5-G 2016-3068 Adoption of Resolution Calling for a General Municipal Election to be
Consolidated with the Statewide General Election to be Held in the
City of Alameda on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, and Requesting the
Alameda County Board of Supervisors to Permit the Registrar of
Voters to Render Specified Services to the City Relating to the
Conduct of Said Election Pursuant to Section 10403 of the Elections
Code. (City Clerk 2220)
Attachments: Resolution
5-H 2016-3124 Final Passage of Ordinance Approving a Lease and Authorizing the
City Manager to Execute Documents Necessary to Implement the
Terms of a Three-Year Lease with Kai Concepts, LLC, a California
limited liability company, for Building 168, Suite 300, located at 1651
Viking Street. [In accordance with the California Environmental
Quality Act (CEQA), this project is Categorically Exempt under the
CEQA Guidelines Section 15301(c) - Existing Facilities.] [Requires
four affirmative votes] (Base Reuse 819099)
5-I 2016-3125 Final Passage of Ordinance Approving a Lease and Authorizing the
City Manager to Execute Documents Necessary to Implement the
Terms of a Ten Year Lease with One Five-Year Extension Option
with La Costa Pacifica Inc. dba Urban Legend Cellars for Building 25,
Unit 300 Located at 1951 Monarch Street at Alameda Point. [In
accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA),
this project is Categorically Exempt under the CEQA Guidelines
Section 15301(c) - Existing Facilities]. [Requires Four Affirmative
Votes]. (Base Reuse 819099)
6 Regular Agenda Items
6-A 2016-3123 Adoption of Resolution Appointing Troy Hosmer as a Member of the
(5 minutes) Civil Service Board and Ron Taylor as a Member of the Golf
Commission.
6-B 2016-3047 Adopt an Urgency Ordinance Authorizing an Amendment to the
(10 minutes) Contract Between the Board of Administration of the California Public
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Employees' Retirement System (PERS) and the City Council of the
City of Alameda to Include Provisions Pursuant to Government Code
20516 for "Cost Sharing" for Local Police Members and for Local Fire
Members. (Human Resources)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Amendment to the PERS Contract
Ordinance
6-C 2016-3071 Public Hearing to Consider Adoption of Resolution Approving the Site
(20 minutes) A Phase 1 Subdivision Tentative Map Tract 8334 for 12 Parcels,
including for Condominium Purposes on Lots 2 and 3, on 21.35 Acres
of Land at Alameda Point. [PLN15-0570; Applicant: Alameda Point
Partners. A Proposed Tentative Map Application to Implement the
Alameda Point Master Infrastructure Plan and Site A Development
Plan]. (Base Reuse 819099)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Subdivision Tentative Map
Resolution
Resolution - REVISED
6-D 2016-3060 Recommendation to Accept Certificate of Sufficiency for an Initiative
(90 minutes) Entitled A Proposed Charter Amendment to Establish Rent Control, a
Rent Control Board, and Regulate Termination of Tenancies;
Adoption of Resolution Calling an Election in the City of Alameda on
November 8, 2016, for the Purpose of Submitting to the Electors an
Initiative Entitled A Proposed Charter Amendment to Establish Rent
Control, a Rent Control Board, and Regulate Termination of
Tenancies;
Provide Direction to Staff on Whether the City Council Wants to Place
a City Sponsored Charter Amendment on the November 8, 2016
Ballot; and
Consider Adoption of Resolution Revising the 2016 Regular City
Council Meeting Dates to Add August 8, 2016. (City Clerk 2220)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Notice of Intent and Full Text of Measure
Exhibit 2 - Title and Summary
Exhibit 3 - Certificate of Sufficiency
Resolution - Calling Election
REVISED Resolution - Calling Election
Resolution - Revising Council Meeting Dates
Correspondence
Correspondence2
Correspondence3
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6-E 2016-2945 Introduction of Ordinance Approving Two Leases and Authorizing the
(10 minutes) City Manager to Execute the Terms of Lease with National Response
Corporation, Environmental Services (NRC) for Building 15 Located
at 1605 Ferry Point and Building 616 Located at 1750 Orion Street at
Alameda Point for Five and Two Years, Respectively. [In accordance
with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), this project is
Categorically Exempt under the CEQA Guidelines Section 15301(c) -
Existing Facilities.] [Requires Four Affirmative Votes] (Base Reuse
819099)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Leased Premises
Exhibit 2 - NRC Lease for Building 15
Exhibit 3 - NRC Lease for Building 616
Ordinance
6-F 2016-3067 Introduction of Ordinance Approving a Lease and Authorizing the City
(10 minutes) Manager to Execute Documents Necessary to Implement the Terms
of Lease with Wonky Kitchen LLC for Ten Years in Building 44
Located at 2400 Monarch Street at Alameda Point. [Requires four
affirmative votes] (Base Reuse 819099)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Leased Premises
Exhibit 2 - Lease
Ordinance
6-G 2016-3106 Recommendation to Discuss State Budget Trailer Bill, Concerning
(30 minutes) Streamlining Affordable Housing Approvals, and Consider Directing
the Mayor to Send a Letter Opposing the Proposal in its Current
Form. (City Manager 2110)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Letter of Opposition
Exhibit 2 - Streamlining Affordable Housing Approvals
Trailer Bill Technical Modifications
6-H 2016-2837 Public Hearing to Consider Introduction of Ordinance Amending the
Alameda Municipal Code by Amending Chapter (Zoning Ordinance)
to Streamline Improvements to Existing Residential Properties and
Minor Administrative, Technical, and Clarifying Revisions to the
Zoning Ordinance Regarding Chimneys, Accessory Buildings,
Windows, Existing Driveways and Parking, Non-Conforming
Setbacks, Home Occupation Signage, and Other Miscellaneous
Amendments. The proposed amendments are categorically exempt
from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15305, Minor
Alterations to Land Use Limitations. (Community Development
481005) [THIS ITEM WILL NOT BE HEARD AND WILL BE
CONTINUED TO SEPTEMBER 20, 2016]
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Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Previous Planning Board Reports on
Proposed Amendments
Ordinance
7 City Manager Communications - Communications from City Manager
8 Oral Communications, Non-Agenda (Public Comment) - Any person may
address the Council regarding any matter not on the agenda
9 Council Referrals - Matters placed on the agenda by a Councilmember
may be acted upon or scheduled as a future agenda item
9-A 2016-3126 Consider Directing the City Manager to Initiate and Begin the Process
with the Planning Board to Propose Revisions to the Ordinance and
Code Sections Defining Alameda’s Inclusionary Housing for
Residential Development. (Vice Mayor Matarrese) [Not heard on
June 21, 2016 or July 5, 2016]
9-B 2016-3127 Consider Directing the City Manager to Schedule a Priority Setting
Work Session. (Mayor Spencer) [Not heard on June 21, 2016 or
July 5, 2016]
9-C 2016-3128 Consider Directing the City Manager to Immediately Hold a City
Council Workshop on the Final Phase of the Bayport-Alameda
Landing Disposition and Development Agreement
(DDA)\Development Plan. (Councilmember Daysog) [Not heard on
July 5, 2016]
9-D 2016-3109 Consider Directing the City Manager to Have the Social Service
Human Relations Board (SSHRB) Review City Policies and
Procedures for Aiding Alameda’s Homeless in Order to Make
Recommendations to the City Council for Policy Revisions and
Additions. (Vice Mayor Matarrese)
9-E 2016-3114 Consider Directing the City Manager to Initiate Revisions to the
Ordinances and Code Sections for Mixed-Use Zoning in the City of
Alameda to Aid Retention of Beneficial Commercial Uses within
Areas Zoned for Mixed Use. (Vice Mayor Matarrese)
9-F 2016-3115 Consider Directing Staff to Review Enacting a Minimum Wage
Increase in Alameda. (Mayor Spencer)
9-G 2016-3129 Consider Directing Staff to Renegotiate the Terms of the Friends of
the Alameda Animal Shelter (FAAS) Lease and Relocate/Modernize
the Shelter Facility, including Addressing Funding. (Mayor Spencer)
10 Council Communications - Councilmembers can address any matter not
on the agenda, including reporting on conferences or meetings
10-A 2016-3118 Written Communication from the League of California Cities
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Requesting Designation of a Voting Delegate and Alternates for the
Annual Conference.
Attachments: League Voting Delegate
11 Adjournment - City Council
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