City Council
Regular MeetingAlameda, CA · September 20, 2016
Agenda
City of Alameda
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, September 20, 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 2016-3293 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL
(20 minutes) WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIM (Pursuant to Government
Code § 54956.95)
Claimant:Jon Brandenburg
Agency claimed against: City of Alameda
3-B 2016-3298 CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Pursuant
(30 minutes) to Government Code § 54956.8)
PROPERTY: Alameda Point - Building 530 - 120 W. Oriskany
Avenue, Alameda, CA
CITY NEGOTIATOR: Nanette Mocanu/Cushman & Wakefield
ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTED: Hot Rod Shop Inc and NorCal
CleanTech, LLC
ISSUE UNDER NEGOTIATION: Real Property Negotiations Price
and Terms of Payment
Attachments: Submittal
3-C 2016-3288 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
(30 minutes) (Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9)
CASE NAME: Jean Ann Heninger v City of Alameda, et al.
COURT: Superior Court of the State of California, County of
Alameda
CASE NO: RG16806755
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3-D 2016-3374 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
(Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9)
CASE NAME: Boatworks v City of Alameda, et. al.
COURT: Superior Court of the State of California, County of Alameda
CASE NO: RG16823346
4 Announcement of Action Taken in Closed Session, if any
2016-3406 September 20, 2016 Closed Session Announcement
Attachments: Announcement
5 Adjournment - City Council
Note: The closed session agenda was revised at 2:00 p.m. on September 14,
2016 to add Item 3-D due to the receipt of new information.
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
3-A 2016-3272 Proclamation Declaring September 15 through October 15, 2016 as
(5 minutes) National Hispanic Heritage Month. (City Manager 2110)
Attachments: Submittal
3-B 2016-3218 Proclamation Declaring October 1, 2016 as Bay Day. (City Manager
(5 minutes) 2110)
3-C 2016-3289 Presentation by Alameda County Housing and Community
(5 minutes) Development on the County Housing Bond. (Housing)
Attachments: Presentation
Fact Sheet - English
Fact Sheet - Chinese
Fact Sheet - Spanish
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
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2016-3407 September 20, 2016 Oral Communications Submittal
Attachments: Oral Communications Submittal
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 2016-3346 Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting Held on August 8, 2016.
(City Clerk)
5-B 2016-3344 Bills for Ratification. (Finance)
Attachments: Bills for Ratification
5-C 2016-3229 Recommendation to Amend the Contract with Pacheco Brothers to
Increase the Amount by $238,300.11, Including Contingencies, for a
Total Compensation of $1,119,949.67 for Landscape Maintenance of
Median Strips and Special Areas. (Public Works 310)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Previous Contracts
Exhibit 2 - 2016 Contract
5-D 2016-3265 Recommendation to: 1) Appropriate Funds for Maintenance of the
Landside Assets up to $302,994 at the Main Street Ferry Terminal
and up to $71,694 for the Harbor Bay Ferry Terminal, which are Both
Reimbursed by the Water Transit Emergency Authority (WETA), and
2) Amend the Contract with ABC Security Service to Increase the
Amount by $77,933, for a Total Compensation of $206,389, for the
Main Street Ferry Terminal. (Public Works 9161105 and 9161106)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - ABC Security Contract
Exhibit 2 - ABC Security First Amendment
Exhibit 3 - ABC Security Second Amendment
5-E 2016-3269 Recommendation to Amend the Contract with Rosas Brothers
Construction to Increase the Contract Amount by $1,162,742,
Including Contingencies, for the Repair of Concrete Sidewalk, Curb,
Gutter, Driveway, and Minor Street Patching, Fiscal Year (FY)
2016-17, Phase 17, for a Total of $3,488,216, for the Repair of
Concrete Sidewalk, Curb, Gutter, Driveway, and Minor Street
Patching, Phases 15, 16 and 17. (Public Works 310.05)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Original Agreement
Exhibit 2 - First Amendment
Exhibit 3 - Second Amendment
Exhibit 4 - Third Amendment
5-F 2016-3270 Recommendation to Award a Contract in the Amount of $75,000 for
Each Year (Total Expenditure of $375,000) to Kier & Wright; a
Contract in the Amount of $75,000 for Each Year (Total Expenditure
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of $375,000) to Towill, Inc.; and a Contract in the Amount of $75,000
for Each Year (Total Expenditure of $375,000) to
Ruggeri-Jensen-Azar (RJA), for On-Call Land Surveying Consulting
Services. (Public Works 310)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Kier & Wright Consultant Contract
Exhibit 2 - Towill Consultant Contract
Exhibit 3 - RJA Consutant Contract
5-G 2016-3277 Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Amend an
Agreement with Urban Planning Partners, Inc. to Extend the Term
until December 2017. (Base Reuse 819099)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Contract
Exhibit 2 - First Amendment
5-H 2016-3329 Recommendation to Approve a Month-to-Month Contract with AT&T
Network Integration Services and Equipment Resale for $108,000
Annually to Move From an AT&T Hosted Voice Direct Network
Access (VDNA) to Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). (Information
Technology 2610)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Contract
5-I 2016-3343 Recommendation to Support the League of California Cities (LCC)
Resolution Committing the League to Supporting Vision Zero, Toward
Zero Deaths, and Other Programs or Initiatives to Make Safety a Top
Priority for Transportation Projects and Policy Formulation, while
Encouraging Cities to Pursue Similar Activities. (City Manager 2110)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - LCC Annual Conference Resolutions Packet
5-J 2016-3242 Recommendation to 1) Authorize the City Manager, or Her Designee,
to Enter into an Agreement with the Alameda Unified School District
to Accept $65,351.40 for Crossing Guard Services; 2) Authorize the
City Manager, or her Designee, to Enter into an Agreement with All
City Management Services Incorporated for Crossing Guard Services
not to Exceed $239,015; and 3) Amend the Fiscal Year 2016-17
General Fund Budget by $78,000. (Police 3190)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - School District Agreement
Exhibit 2 - All City Agreement
5-K 2016-3249 Recommendation to Accept Allotment of $389,741.75 in Funds from
the California Office of Emergency Services for 9-1-1 Customer
Premise Equipment. (Police 3113)
Attachments: Exhibt 1 - 911 Letter
5-L 2016-3243 Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Negotiate and
Execute a Grant Agreement Between the State of California
Department of Parks and Recreation Division of Boating and
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Waterways and the City of Alameda By and Through the Alameda
Police Department and By Motion Amend the Fiscal Year 2016-17
Revenue Estimate by $40,700 and Expenditures Budget by $44,770.
(Police 3112)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Grant Agreement
Resolution
5-M 2016-3285 Adoption of Resolution Approving Supplement No. 1 to the Amended
and Restated Northern California Power Agency (NCPA) Joint
Powers Agreement (JPA), Adding the City of Shasta Lake as a Party
to the Agreement. (Alameda Municipal Power 117)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Public Utilities Board Resolution Approving
Supplement No. 1
Exhibit 2 - Supplement No. 1 to the NCPA JPA
Resolution
5-N 2016-3286 Adoption of a Resolution Supporting the 2016 Alameda County
Affordable Housing Bond Measure (Anticipated 23 Year Parcel Tax
Measure). (Community Development 266)
Attachments: Resolution
5-O 2016-3311 Adoption of Resolution Supporting the AC Transit Parcel Tax
Renewal Bond Measure (20 Year Measure). (Transportation
Planning 9161101)
Attachments: Resolution
5-P 2016-3321 Adoption of Resolution Supporting the Bay Area Rapid Transit
(BART) General Obligation Bond Measure to Fund BART’s Safety,
Reliability and Traffic Relief Program (40 Year Maximum Parcel Tax
Measure). (Transportation Planning 9161101)
Attachments: Resolution
5-Q 2016-3316 Adoption of Resolution Supporting Proposition 67, California’s Plastic
Bag Ban Veto Referendum, Instituting a Statewide Plastic Bag Ban.
(Public Works 02741)
Attachments: Resolution
6 Regular Agenda Items
6-A 2016-3331 Adoption of Resolution Appointing Lisa Hall as a Member of the
(5 minutes) Commission on Disability Issues and Kale Jenks as a Member of the
Social Service Human Relations Board.
6-B 2016-3104 Presentation by the Public Utilities Board and Alameda Municipal
(20 minutes) Power (AMP) General Manager on AMP’s Five-Year Strategic Plan,
Capital Improvements and Operational Status. (AMP)
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Attachments: Presentation
Presentation - REVISED
6-C 2016-3334 Introduction of Ordinance Approving a First Amendment to a Lease
(10 minutes) and Authorizing the City Manager to Execute Documents Necessary
to Implement the Terms of a First Amendment to the Lease
Agreement with Pacific Automated LLC, a California Limited Liability
Company, dba Brix Beverage (Pacific Automated, LLC) to Include a
Portion of Building 25 (Unit 100), a Small Outbuilding Known as
Building 491, and Additional Parking Common Areas as Part of the
Original Premises 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)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - First Amendment to Pacific Automated Lease
Exhibit 2 - Building 491
Exhibit 3 - Building 25, Unit 100
Exhibit 4 - Additional Premises Parking Area
Exhibit 5 - Original Lease
Ordinance
6-D 2016-3266 Summary Title: Public Hearing to Consider Parcelization and
(60 minutes) Acquisition of Oakland Inner Harbor Tidal Canal From the Army
Corps of Engineers and Disposition of 94 Parcels to Individual
Property Owners and Related Environmental and Zoning Amendment
Actions.
Public Hearing to Consider: (A) Introduction of Ordinance Amending
the Alameda Municipal Code by Amending Chapter 30, Section
30-4.21 E, Estuary District (Requires 3 affirmative votes);
(B) Adoption of Resolution Approving a Negative Declaration and
Tentative Map #8337 for a 99 Lot Subdivision Located Along the
Oakland Inner Harbor Tidal Canal from Approximately 1,800 Feet
Northwest of the Park Street Bridge to Approximately 2,300 Feet
South of High Street (Requires 3 affirmative votes); and
(C) Introduction of Ordinance Authorizing the City Manager to: (1)
Execute a Memorandum of Understanding, Quitclaim Deed and All
Other Necessary Documents Between the City of Alameda and the
United States of America Acting By and Through the U.S. Army
Corps of Engineers to Acquire 94 Parcels of Semi-Submerged and
Submerged Land On the Alameda Side of the Oakland Inner Harbor
Tidal Canal (“Tidal Canal”); (2) Execute Purchase and Sale
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Agreements, Quitclaim Deeds and All Other Necessary Documents
Between the City of Alameda and Various Purchasers to Sell
Approximately 92 Parcels on the Tidal Canal at Fair Market Value. A
Draft Negative Declaration has been prepared for the proposed
actions consistent with the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA). (Requires 4 affirmative votes) (Community Development
481005)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Negative Declaration
Exhibit 2 - Zoning Amendments
Exhibit 3 - Tentative Map
Exhibit 3 - Tentative Map - REVISED
Exhibit 4 - Tidal Canal Parcel PSA Exemplar
Ordinance - Zoning
Resolution - Tentative Map
Ordinance - Purchase and Sale
Presentation
Presentation - Maps
Correspondence
6-E 2016-3267 Recommendation to Provide Direction on the Approach to Phasing
(30 minutes) and Disposition of Development in the Main Street Neighborhood
(MSN) at Alameda Point, including Review of the Draft Phasing
Chapter in the MSN Specific Plan. (Base Reuse 819099)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Alameda Point Zoning Map
Exhibit 2 - Collaborating Partners Preferred Location
Exhibit 3 - Draft Phasing Chapter
Exhibit 4 - MSN Overlay Constraints
Exhibit 5 - MSN Geotechnical Overlay Only
Presentation
Presentation - REVISED
6-F 2016-3259 Public Hearing to Consider Introduction of Ordinance Amending the
(15 minutes) Alameda Municipal Code by Amending Section 30-4.25(d).iii.b
Related to Setbacks for Side Street Property Lines on Corner Parcels
within the North Park Street, Gateway Zoning District. The proposed
amendments are categorically exempt from the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines
Section 15305, Minor Alterations to Land Use Limitations.
(Community Development 481005)
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Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Approved Design Plans for 1926 Park Street
Exhibit 2 - Alternative Plan with Conforming Setback
Ordinance
Presentation
6-G 2016-3238 Presentation on the Emergency Operations Center and Training
(20 minutes) Update. (Public Works 310)
Attachments: Presentation
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 2016-3333 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, July 5 or 19, 2016 or September 6, 2016]
9-B 2016-3335 Consider Directing the City Manager to Schedule a Priority Setting
Work Session. (Mayor Spencer) [Not heard on June 21, 2016, July 5
or 19, 2016, or September 6, 2016]
9-C 2016-3337 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 or 19, 2016 or September 6, 2016]
9-D 2016-3338 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) [Not heard on July 19, 2016 or
September 6, 2016]
9-E 2016-3339 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) [Not heard on
July 19, 2016 or September 6, 2016]
9-F 2016-3341 Consider Directing Staff to Review Enacting a Minimum Wage
Increase in Alameda. (Mayor Spencer) [Not heard on July 19, 2016
or September 6, 2016]
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9-G 2016-3342 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)
[Not heard on July 19, 2016 or September 6, 2016]
Attachments: Correspondence
10 Council Communications - Councilmembers can address any matter not
on the agenda, including reporting on conferences or meetings
11 Adjournment - City Council
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