City Council
Regular MeetingAlameda, CA · April 16, 2019
Agenda
City of Alameda
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, April 16, 2019 7:00 PM City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Council
Chambers, 3rd Floor, Alameda CA 94501
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 2019-6758 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
(Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9)
CASE NAME: Zachary Ginsburg v. City of Alameda
COURT: Superior Court of the State of California, County of Alameda
CASE NO: RG15791428
3-B 2019-6770 CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS (Government Code
section 54957.6)
CITY NEGOTIATORS: 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-C 2019-6774 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - LIABILITY CLAIMS
(Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.95)
Claimant: Jeffrey Cambra
Agency claimed against: City of Alameda
4 Announcement of Action Taken in Closed Session, if any
2019-6821 April 16, 2019 Closed Session Announcements
Attachments: Announcements
5 Adjournment - City Council
SPECIAL JOINT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO
THE COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT COMMISSION (SACIC) - 6:59 P.M.
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Pledge of Allegiance
1 Roll Call - CC/SACIC
2 Consent Calendar - Items are routine and will be approved by one motion
unless removal is requested by the SACIC or the public
2-A 2019-6775 Minutes of the Special Successor Agency to the Community
Improvement Commission (SACIC) Meeting Held on March 19, 2019.
[SACIC] (City Clerk)
2-B 2019-6736 Recommendation to Accept the Fiscal Year 2017-18 Audited Financial
Statements and Compliance Reports. [City Council/SACIC] (Finance
2410)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
Exhibit 2 - Alameda County Transportation Commission
(ACTC) Measure B Report
Exhibit 3 - ACTC Masure BB Report
Exhibit 4 - ACTC Measure F Program Report
Exhibit 5 - Single Audit Report
Exhibit 6 - GANN Limit
Exhibit 7 - Management Letter
Exhibit 8 - Required Communications
3 Adjournment - CC/SACIC
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING - 7:00 P.M.
1 Roll Call - City Council
2 Agenda Changes
3 Proclamations, Special Orders of the Day and Announcements - Limited to 15
minutes
3-A 2019-6741 Proclamation Declaring April 7 through 13, 2019 as Alameda County
Victims’ Rights Week. (City Manager 2110)
3-B 2019-6760 Proclamation Declaring April 16, 2019 as Warming Shelter
Appreciation Day. (City Manager 2110)
3-C 2019-6446 Proclamation Declaring April 22, 2019 as Earth Day Alameda 2019
and April 26, 2019 as Arbor Day Alameda 2019. (City Manager 2110)
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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 2019-6776 Minutes of the Special Meeting Held on March 16, 2019; and the
Special and Regular City Council Meetings Held on March 19, 2019.
(City Clerk)
5-B 2019-6777 Bills for Ratification. (Finance)
Attachments: Bills for Ratification
5-C 2019-6734 Recommendation to Set June 18, 2019 for a Public Hearing to
Consider Collection of Delinquent Business License Taxes and
Delinquent Integrated Waste Management Accounts Via the Property
Tax Bills. (Finance 2450)
5-D 2019-6748 Recommendation to Approve the Legislative Agenda for the City of
Alameda. (City Manager 2110)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Draft Legislative Agenda
5-E 2019-6704 Recommendation to Accept the Work of Ranger Pipeline Inc. for
Cyclic 14 Easement Sewer Rehabilitation Project, No. P.W. 10-17-44.
(Public Works 602)
5-F 2019-6705 Recommendation to Accept the Work of Ranger Pipeline Inc. for
Cyclic Sewer Rehabilitation Project, Phase 14, No. P.W. 05-17-27.
(Public Works 602)
5-G 2019-6708 Recommendation to Accept the Work of MCK Services, Inc. for
Repair and Resurfacing of Certain Streets, Phase 37, No. P.W.
01-18-01. (Public Works 310)
5-H 2019-6706 Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute a Second
Amendment to the Agreement with SCI Consulting Group for a
Comprehensive Stormwater Fee Study, Community Survey, and
Balloting, Extending the Agreement for Seven Months in an Amount not
to Exceed $94,009 for a Total Expenditure Under the Agreement, as
Awarded, of $166,513. (Public Works 351)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Original Contract
Exhibit 2 - First Amendment
Exhibit 3 - Second Amendment
5-I 2019-6707 Adoption of Resolution Approving the Pavement Management Project
to be Funded through the State’s Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation
Account for Fiscal Year 2019-20. (Public Works 310)
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Attachments: Resolution
5-J 2019-6717 Adoption of Resolution Initiating Proceedings for a Proposed Increase
in Assessments and Ordering the Preparation of an Assessment
Engineer's Report for Island City Landscaping and Lighting District
84-2, Zone 4 (Park Street); and
Adoption of Resolution Preliminarily Approving the Engineer’s Report
and Declaring Intention to Order Levy and Collection of Assessments
and Providing for Assessment Ballot Proceeding and Notice of Public
Hearing on June 4, 2019 Regarding a Possible Assessment Increase,
Island City Landscaping and Lighting Maintenance District 84-2, Zone
4 (Park Street). (Public Works 275.4)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Engineer's Report (One Year Assessment
Increase)
Exhibit 1 - REVISED Engineer's Report (One Year
Assessment Increase).pdf
Exhibit 2 - Engineer's Report (Three Year Assessment
Increase)
Exhibit 2 - REVISED Engineer's Report Three Year
Assessment Increase).pdf
Resolution - Initiating Proceedings
Resolution - Assessment Increase
5-K 2019-6733 Adoption of Resolution Preliminarily Approving the Annual Report
Declaring the City's Intention to Order the Levy and Collection of
Assessments and Providing for Notice of Public Hearing on June 4,
2019 Regarding the Assessment Increase - Maintenance Assessment
District 01-01 (Marina Cove). (Public Works 276)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - District Map
Exhibit 2 - Engineer's Report
Resolution
5-L 2019-6735 Adoption of Resolution Preliminarily Approving the Annual Report,
Declaring the City's Intention to Order the Levy and Collection of
Assessments and Providing for Notice of Public Hearing on June 4,
2019 Regarding Possible Assessment Increases - Island City
Landscaping and Lighting District 84-2 (Various Locations throughout
the City). (Public Works 275)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Zones 1 through 8 Maps
Exhibit 2 - Engineer's Report
Resolution
5-M 2019-6662 Recommendation to Approve the Park Street Business Improvement
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Area (BIA) Annual Assessment Report; and
Adoption of Resolution of Intention to Levy an Annual Assessment on
the Park Street BIA for Fiscal Year 2019-20, to Change the BIA
Boundaries to include Park Street Landing, and to Set a Public
Hearing for May 7, 2019. (Community Development 256)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Annual Assessment Report
Exhibit 2 - Assessment Fee Schedule FY 2019-20
Exhibit 3 - Boundaries Map
Exhibit 4 - Address List
Resolution
5-N 2019-6663 Recommendation to Approve the Webster Street Business
Improvement Area (BIA) Annual Assessment Report; and
Adoption of Resolution of Intention to Levy an Annual Assessment on
the Webster Street BIA for Fiscal Year (FY) 2019-20, and to Set a
Public Hearing for May 7, 2019 to Levy an Annual Assessment on the
Webster Street BIA. (Community Development 256)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Annual Assessment Report
Exhibit 2 - Assessment Fee Schedule FY 2019-20
Exhibit 3 - Boundaries Map
Exhibit 4 - Address List
Resolution
5-O 2019-6522 Introduction of Ordinance Amending the Alameda Municipal Code by
Amending Various Provisions, Including: (1) Section 2-17 of Chapter
II (Administration); (2) Section 1-7 of Chapter I (General); (3) Section
2-44.1 of Chapter II; (4) Section 1-5 (Penalty Provisions;
Enforcement) of Chapter I (General); (5) Section 30-23 (Certificate of
Occupancy) of Chapter XXX (Development Regulations); and (6)
Other Related Amendments Concerning Code Enforcement.
(Community Development - Building 209)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Ordinance (Redline)
Ordinance
5-P 2019-6772 SUMMARY: Consider Final Passage of Four Cannabis Related
Ordinances as Follows: Two Ordinances (A and B) Repeal the Existing
Cannabis Regulations; and Two Ordinances (C and D) Adopt the
Same Regulations
Final Passage of Ordinance (A) to Repeal in Its Entirety Ordinance
No. 3228 Concerning Cannabis Regulations in Alameda Municipal
Code Article XVI (Cannabis Businesses) of Chapter VI (Businesses,
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Occupations and Industries) that, Among Other Things, Establishes the
Number of Retail Cannabis Dispensaries to be Open to the Public
(including Delivery), Disperses Their Operations, Creates a Buffer
Zone from Sensitive Uses, and Permits the Sale of Non-Medicinal
Cannabis;
Final Passage of Ordinance (B) to Repeal in Its Entirety Ordinance
No. 3227 Concerning Land Use Requirements in the Zoning Ordinance
of Alameda Municipal Code Section 30-10 (Cannabis) that, Among
Other Things, Permits Retail Cannabis Dispensaries in Certain Zoning
Districts Subject to a Conditional Use Permit and Permits the Sale of
Non-Medicinal Cannabis in Certain Zoning Districts;
Final Passage of Ordinance (C) Concerning Cannabis Regulations in
Alameda Municipal Code Article XVI (Cannabis Businesses) of
Chapter VI (Businesses, Occupations and Industries) that, Among
Other Things, Establishes the Number of Retail Cannabis Dispensaries
to be Open to the Public (including Delivery), Disperses Their
Operations, Creates a Buffer Zone from Sensitive Uses, and Permits
the Sale of Non-Medicinal Cannabis;
Final Passage of Ordinance (D) Concerning Land Use Requirements
in the Zoning Ordinance of Alameda Municipal Code Section 30-10
(Cannabis) that, Among Other Things, Permits Retail Cannabis
Dispensaries in Certain Zoning Districts Subject to a Conditional Use
Permit and Permits the Sale of Non-Medicinal Cannabis in Certain
Zoning Districts. (Community Development 481007)
Attachments: Ordinance (A)
Ordinance (B)
Ordinance (C)
Ordinance (D)
5-Q 2019-6773 Final Passage of Ordinance Amending the Alameda Municipal Code
by Eliminating the Sunset Clause (December 31, 2019) from
Ordinance No. 3148 (City of Alameda Rent Review, Rent Stabilization,
and Limitations on Evictions Ordinance). (Rent Stabilization 265)
5-R 2019-6762 Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute Second
Amendment to the Agreement with Susan Mayer to Extend the Term by
Five Months, for Financial Services in Connection with Completing the
Implementation of the Cost Allocation Plan and Indirect Cost Rate
Proposal (ICRP). (Finance 2410)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Original Contract
Exhibit 2 - First Amendment
Exhibit 3 - Second Amendment
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6 Regular Agenda Items
6-A 2019-6747 Presentation by the Alameda Unified School District (AUSD) on
AUSD’s Mental Health Needs Assessment. (Base Reuse/Economic
Development 256)
Attachments: Presentation
6-B 2019-6593 Public Hearing to Consider Endorsing: 1) an Annual Report on the
Status of the General Plan and Housing Element, and 2) an Annual
Report on the Status of the Transportation Choices Plan and
Associated Work Program Priorities. [Consideration of an Annual
Report is exempt from review under California Environmental Quality
Act (CEQA), pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3), the
general rule that CEQA only applies to actions that have the potential to
cause a significant impact on the environment.] (Planning Building &
Transportation 481005)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - General Plan Annual Report
Exhibit 2 - Transportation Annual Report
Presentation
Presentation - REVISED
Correspondence
6-C 2019-6738 Public Hearing to Consider Adoption of Resolution Amending Master
Fee Resolution No. 12191 to Add New and to Revise Existing Planning,
Building and Public Works Fees. (Building 481001 and Public Works
4210310)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Fee Study
Exhibit 2 - FY 18-19 Planning and Building Fees
Schedule
Exhibit 3 - FY 18-19 Public Works Fees Schedule
Resolution
Staff Submittal
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 2019-6549 Consider Raising the Rate of the Hotel Tax (Transient Occupancy Tax).
(Councilmember Daysog) [Continued from March 19, 2019 to April
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Attachments: Presentation
10 Council Communications - Councilmembers can address any matter not on
the agenda, including reporting on conferences or meetings
10-A 2019-6761 Status of the Emma Hood Swim Center at Alameda High School.
11 Adjournment - City Council
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