City Council
Regular MeetingAlameda, CA · February 19, 2019
Agenda
City of Alameda
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, February 19, 2019 7:00 PM City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Council
Chambers, 3rd Floor, Alameda CA 94501
REVISED SPECIAL MEETING - CLOSED SESSION - 5:00 P.M.
Note: The title for Item 3-D was revised on February 12, 2019 at 4:45 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 2019-6554 CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Government
Code section 54956.8)
PROPERTY: 120 W Oriskany, Building 530, Alameda, CA 94501
CITY NEGOTIATORS: Nanette Mocanu, Assistant Community
Development Director, and Ted Anderson, Cushman & Wakefield
NEGOTIATING PARTIES: Nautilus Data Technologies, Inc. and Hot
Rod Shop Inc.
ISSUE UNDER NEGOTIATION: Price and Terms of Payment
3-B 2019-6552 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to paragraph (2) of
subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9
Number of cases: One (As Defendant - City Exposure to Legal Action)
3-C 2019-6471 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Initiation of litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9,
Subsection (c)
Number of Cases: One (As Plaintiff- City of Alameda Initiating Legal
Action)
3-D 2019-6516 CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Government
Code section 54956.8)
PROPERTY: Ballena Isle Upland Parcel APN 74-1025-3
CITY NEGOTIATORS: David L. Rudat, Interim City Manager; Debbie
Potter, Base Reuse and Community Development Director; Lois Butler,
Economic Development Manager; Lisa Maxwell, Assistant City
Attorney; Maurice Robinson, Maurice Robinson & Associates LLC
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POTENTIAL TENANT: West River, Inc.
CURRENT TENANT: SHM Ballena Isle, LLC
ISSUE UNDER NEGOTIATION: Real Property Negotiations Price and
Terms
3-E 2019-6553 CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS (Government Code
section 54957.6)
CITY NEGOTIATORS: David L. Rudat, Interim City Manager, and
Nancy Bronstein, Human Resources Director
EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATIONS: International Brotherhood of Electrical
Workers, Local 1245 (IBEW), and Executive Management Employees
(EXME)
UNDER NEGOTIATION: Salaries and Terms of Employment
3-F 2019-6538 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - LIABILITY CLAIMS
(Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.95)
Claimant: Jeffrey DelBono
Agency claimed against: City of Alameda
4 Announcement of Action Taken in Closed Session, if any
2019-6596 February 19, 2019 Closed Session Announcement
Attachments: Announcement
5 Adjournment - City Council
SPECIAL MEETING - 6:59 P.M.
Note: The special meeting agenda was added on February 12, 2019 at 4:45 p.m.
Pledge of Allegiance
1 Roll Call - City Council
2 Agenda Item
2-A 2019-6571 Recommendation to Approve Agreement Appointing Eric J. Levitt as
City Manager Effective April 12, 2019. (Human Resources 2510)
Attachments: Exhibit 1- Contract
3 Adjournment - City Council
REVISED REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING - 7:00 P.M.
Note: Item 6-C was withdrawn on February 12, 2019 at 4:45 p.m.
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1 Roll Call - City Council
2 Agenda Changes
3 Proclamations, Special Orders of the Day and Announcements - Limited to 15
minutes
3-A 2019-6442 Proclamation Declaring February 2019 as Black History Month. (City
Manager 2110)
3-B 2019-6520 Presentation by the Alameda County Mosquito Abatement District.
Attachments: 85th and 86th Annual Reports
Presentation
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 2019-6556 Minutes of the Special and Regular City Council Meetings Held on
January 15, 2019; the Special Meetings Held on January 21, 2019,
January 31, 2019 and February 1, 2019; and the Continued January
31, 2019 Special City Council Meeting Held on February 1, 2019.
(City Clerk)
5-B 2019-6557 Bills for Ratification. (Finance)
Attachments: Bills for Ratification
5-C 2019-6490 Recommendation to Authorize the Interim City Manager to Execute a
Fourth Amendment with Parsons Transportation Group, Inc., to
Increase Compensation by $40,000, for a Total Aggregate
Compensation Not to Exceed $134,999, to Continue Providing
Technical and Strategic Engineering Support for Major Transportation
Projects. (Transportation 4227287)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Previous Agreements
Exhibit 2 - Fourth Amendment
5-D 2019-6509 Recommendation to Accept the Quarterly Report for the Period
Beginning July 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018, on 1) Litigation
and Liability Claims Settlements, and 2) Whether Any Records
Previously Withheld from Disclosure Have Now Become Available to
the Public. (City Attorney 7120)
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Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Claims and Litigation Settlement Report
5-E 2019-6491 Recommendation to Authorize the Interim City Manager to Execute a
One-Year Agreement, with the Option of Four One-Year Extensions,
for an Amount, Including Contingency, not to Exceed $366,178, for a
Total Five-Year Expenditure not to Exceed $1,905,604.88 to Schaaf &
Wheeler for Engineering Design Services for Storm Drain Pump
Station Electrical Upgrades. (Public Works 351)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Contract
5-F 2019-6492 Recommendation to Authorize the Interim City Manager to Execute a
First Amendment in the Amount of $9,500 with NBS for a Total
Expenditure Under the Agreement, as Awarded, of $28,000 for Phase
2 of the Process to Ballot Property Owners for Assessment Increases
in the Island City Landscaping and Lighting District 84-2, Zone 4; and
Adoption of a Resolution Amending Fiscal Year 2018-19 Operating
Budget for the Island City Landscape and Lighting District Zone 4
Fund. (Public Works 275.4)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Original Contract
Exhibit 2 - First Amendment
Resolution
5-G 2019-6469 Adoption of Resolution Appointing an Engineer-of-Work and an
Attorney-of-Record for Island City Landscaping and Lighting District
84-2. (Public Works 279)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Zone Maps
Resolution
5-H 2019-6470 Adoption of Resolution Appointing an Engineer-of-Work and an
Attorney-of-Record for Maintenance Assessment District 01-1 (Marina
Cove). (Public Works 276)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - District Map
Resolution
5-I 2019-6493 Adoption of Resolution Approving a Compensation Plan Between
Alameda Municipal Power Unrepresented Management (AMPU)
Employees and the City of Alameda for the Period Commencing
December 27, 2018 through June 30, 2022. (Human Resources 2510)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Compensation Plan (Redline)
Exhibit 2 - Compensation Plan
Exhibit 3 - Public Utilities Board Resolution 5157
Resolution
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5-J 2019-6494 Adoption of Resolution Approving a Memorandum of Understanding
(MOU) Between the City of Alameda and the Electric Utility
Professionals Association of Alameda (EUPA) for a Forty-Two Month
Term Commencing December 27, 2018, and Ending June 30, 2022.
(Human Resources 2510)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - MOU (Redline)
Exhibit 2 - MOU
Exhibit 3 - Public Utilities Board Resolution 5156
Resolution
5-K 2019-6501 Adoption of Resolution Approving Parcel Map No. 10924 - A Parcel
Map for the Proposed Subdivision on a 2.81 Acre Parcel at 2175 North
Loop Road into Two Commercial Condominium Units and to Create
One Common Area Parcel for Associated Parking and Landscaping.
(Planning, Building & Transportation 209)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Parcel Map No. 10924
Resolution
5-L 2019-6515 Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the Interim City Manager to
Execute the Landing Rights Agreement License to Land at Harbor Bay
Ferry Terminal by and Between San Francisco Bay Area Water
Emergency Transportation Authority and Tideline Marine Group.
(Base Reuse and Community Development)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Landing Rights Agreement
Exhibit 2 - Certificate of Inspection
Exhibit 3 - Letter Regarding ADA Compliance
Resolution
5-M 2019-6503 Introduction of Ordinance Authorizing the Interim City Manager to
Negotiate and Execute a Fifteen-Year Lease with Ten- and Five-Year
Options to Extend, Substantially in the Form of the Attached, with
Nautilus Data Technologies, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, for Building
530, an 82,251-Square Foot Building Located at 120 West Oriskany
Avenue, and the Adjacent Building 600, an 343-Square Foot Building,
at Alameda Point. (Base Reuse 819099)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Premises
Exhibit 2 - Form of Lease
Ordinance
Correspondence - Updated 2-19
6 Regular Agenda Items
6-A 2019-6472 Public Hearing to Consider the Formation of the Otis/Broadway
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Underground Utility District (UUD); and
Adoption of Resolution Establishing the Otis/Broadway Underground
Utility District. (Alameda Municipal Power)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - District Map
Exhibit 2 - Survey Results
Presentation
Resolution
6-B 2019-6518 Adoption of Resolution Approving a Change in Dental Benefits for
Public Safety Retirees Who Currently Receive Dental Benefits
Through Memorandas of Understanding with the City of Alameda’s
Four Public Safety Bargaining Units (International Association of
Firefighters, Alameda Fire Chiefs Association, Alameda Police
Officers Association and Alameda Police Management Association)
Effective January 1, 2019. (City Manager 2110)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Actuarial Valuation
Exhibit 2 - June 20, 2018 Actuarial Valuation Report
Exhibit 3 - Government Code Section 7507
Acknowledgment
Resolution
6-C 2019-6522 WITHDRAWN Introduction of Ordinance Amending the Alameda
Municipal Code by Amending: (1) Section 2-17 of Chapter II
(Administration) to Revise the Housing and Building Code Hearing and
Appeals Commission; (2) Section 1-7.9 of Chapter I (General) to
Revise Hearing Procedures for General Municipal Code Violations;
and (3) Section 2-44.1 of Chapter II to Change the Title Chief Building
Inspector to Building Official. (Community Development - Building 209)
[Will not be heard]
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Ordinance (Redline)
Ordinance
6-D 2019-6567 Recommendation to Discuss and Potentially Take Action Concerning
the Open Government Commission’s (OGC) Decision Directing that
Ordinance Nos. 3227 and 3228 (Relating to Cannabis Businesses) are
“Null and Void”, including Without Limitation Any Combination of the
Following: (1) Take No Action, thereby Confirming that Ordinance
Nos. 3227 and 3228 Remain in Full Force and Effect, (2) Adopt a
Motion to Implement the Open Government Commission’s
Null-and-Void Decision, thereby Expressing Council’s Concurrence
that the Ordinances are Null and Void, (3) Direct Staff to Notice a
Public Hearing Concerning the Repeal (if necessary) of Ordinance
Nos. 3227 and 3228 and/or the Replacement of Such Ordinances With
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the Same or Similar Provisions, (4) Direct Staff to Prepare
Amendments to the Sunshine Ordinance to Address Concerns Noted
in this Agenda Report, including the Exhibit Files, or Raised at the
Meeting, or (5) Any Other Related Actions Proposed by Council.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - OGC Administrative File (Case Nos. 18-02 and
19-01)
Exhibit 1 Addendum
Exhibit 2 - January 15, 2019 Council Agenda, Staff
Report, and Excerpted Minutes
Correspondence - Updated 2-19
7 City Manager Communications - Communications from City Manager
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 2019-6521 Consider Establishing a Finance Commission and an Infrastructure
Commission. (Councilmember Daysog)
10 Council Communications - Councilmembers can address any matter not on
the agenda, including reporting on conferences or meetings
10-A 2019-6551 Consideration of Mayor’s Nomination for Appointment to the
Recreation and Parks Commission, Social Service Human Relations
Board and Transportation Commission.
11 Adjournment - City Council
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