City Council
Regular MeetingAlameda, CA · November 7, 2017
Agenda
City of Alameda
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, November 7, 2017 7:00 PM City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Council
Chambers, 3rd Floor, Alameda CA 94501
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 2017-4875 Proclamation Declaring November 15, 2017 as America Recycles
Day. (City Manager 2110)
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
2017-4951 November 7, 2017 Oral Communications Submittals
Attachments: Submittals
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 2017-4884 Minutes of the Special and Regular City Council Meetings Held on
October 3, 2017. (City Clerk)
5-B 2017-4874 Bills for Ratification. (Finance)
Attachments: Bills for Ratification
5-C 2017-4838 Adoption of Resolution Reclassifying an Administrative Services
Coordinator Full Time Equivalent Position to a Management Analyst
Full Time Equivalent Position in the Community Development
Department. (Human Resources 2510)
Attachments: Resolution
5-D 2017-4853 Final Passage of Ordinance Amending Alameda Municipal Code
Section 30-25 Appeals of Calls for Review. (Community Development
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5-E 2017-4854 Final Passage of Ordinance Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a
Ground Lease Agreement Between Eden Housing, Inc., and the City
of Alameda for a 70-Unit Family Affordable Housing Project on Block 8
within Site A at Alameda Point. (Base Reuse 819099)
Attachments: Lease
5-F 2017-4855 Final Passage of Ordinance Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a
Ground Lease Agreement Between Eden Housing, Inc., and the City
of Alameda for a 60-Unit Senior Affordable Housing Project on Block 8
within Site A at Alameda Point. (Base Reuse 819099)
Attachments: Lease
5-G 2017-4856 Final Passage of Ordinance Amending Alameda Municipal Code to
Add Section 30-18 Universal Residential Design. (Community
Development 209)
5-H 2017-4857 Final Passage of Ordinance Amending the Alameda Municipal Code
by Amending Chapter 30 (Zoning Ordinance) to Update and Improve
the Regulations Governing the Public Art Ordinance. [The proposed
amendment is categorically exempt from further environmental review
pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines
15305 Minor Alterations to Land Use Limitations.] (Community
Development 285)
5-I 2017-4858 Final Passage of Ordinance Amending the Alameda Municipal Code
by Amending Section 2-19 (Commission on Disability Issues) to
Change the Name to Commission on Disability. (Public Works 4205)
6 Regular Agenda Items
6-A 2017-4747 Public Hearing to Consider Adoption of a Resolution Amending Master
(15 minutes) Fee Resolution No. 12191 to Revise Fire Department Transport Fees.
(Fire 3200)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Original Services Agreement
Exhibit 2 - 1st Amendment
Exhibit 3 - 2nd Amendment
Exhibit 4 - 3rd Amendment
Exhibit 5 - 4th Amendment
Exhibit 6 - 5th Amendment
Resolution
6-B 2017-4774 Public Hearing to Consider Adopting the Draft Transportation Choices
(60 minutes) Plan and Approve a Six-Month Extension to the CDM Smith Consultant
Team Contract. (Transportation 91625)
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Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Draft Transportation Choices Plan
Exhibit 2 - Addendum
Exhibit 3 - Evaluation Methodology and Results
Memorandum
Exhibit 4 - Response to Comments
Exhibit 5 - CDM Smith Amendment
Exhibit 5 - REVISED CDM Smith Amendment
Presentation
REVISED Presentation
Correspondence - Updated 11-07
Correspondence from Staff
Submittal
6-C 2017-4805 Recommendation to Receive an Update on Pension Cost Savings
(45 minutes) Strategies and Invest General Fund Reserves Committed to Unfunded
Pension Liabilities. (Finance 2410)
Attachments: Presentation
REVISED Presentation
6-D 2017-4721 Recommendation to Receive the Information Technology Strategic
(20 minutes) Plan (ITSP). (Information Technology 2611)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Information Technology Strategic Plan (ITSP)
Presentation
REVISED Presentation
6-E 2017-4735 Introduction of Ordinance Approving a Third Amendment to the Long
(20 minutes) Term Sublease Between the City of Alameda and the US Department
of Transportation Maritime Administration. (Base Reuse 819099) [Not
heard on November 7, 2017]
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - 3rd Amendment to Sublease
Exhibit 1 - REVISED 3rd Amendment to Sublease
Ordinance
6-F 2017-4877 Introduction of Ordinance Amending the Alameda Municipal Code by
(45 minutes) Adding a New Article XVI (Cannabis Businesses) to Chapter VI
(Businesses, Occupations and Industries);
Introduction of Ordinance Amending the Alameda Municipal Code by
Amending Sections 24-11 (Smoking Prohibitions in Places of
Employment and Unenclosed Public Places) and 24-12 (Smoking
Prohibitions in Housing); and
Recommendation to Authorize Staff to Conduct a Fee Study to
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Determine the Cost of Implementing the Cannabis Regulatory
Program. (City Manager 1010)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Redline Cannabis Businesses Ordinance
Exhibit 2 - Redline Smoking Ordinance
Exhibit 3 - Zoning Maps
Exhibit 4 - Map of Buffer Zones
Exhibit 5 - One-Mile Radius Map between Potential
Dispensary Locations
Ordinance - Cannabis Businesses
Ordinance - Smoking
Presentation
Correspondence - Updated 11-07
REVISED Ordinance - Cannabis
REVISED Ordinance - Smoking
7 City Manager Communications - Communications from City Manager
7-A 2017-4846 Update on Tracking of Council Direction through the Referral Process.
8 Oral Communications, Non-Agenda (Public Comment) - Speakers 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 2017-4844 Consider Directing Staff to Provide a Public Update on Crime within
the City. (Mayor Spencer) [Not heard on November 7, 2017]
10 Council Communications - Councilmembers can address any matter not on
the agenda, including reporting on conferences or meetings
10-A 2017-4760 Consideration of Mayor’s Nomination to the Planning Board.
11 Adjournment - City Council
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