City Council
Regular MeetingAlameda, CA · November 5, 2019
Agenda
City of Alameda
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, November 5, 2019 7:00 PM City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Council
Chambers, 3rd Floor, Alameda CA 94501
SPECIAL MEETING - CLOSED SESSION - 5:00 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 2019-7373 PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
Pursuant to Government Code § 54957
Positions Evaluated: City Attorney - Yibin Shen
3-B 2019-7333 CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Government
Code section 54956.8)
PROPERTY: Ballena Isle Upland Parcel APN 74-1025-3
CITY NEGOTIATORS: Eric Levitt, City Manager; Debbie Potter,
Community Development Director; Lois Butler, Economic Development
Manager; Lisa Maxwell, Assistant City Attorney; Maurice Robinson,
Maurice Robinson & Associates LLC
POTENTIAL TENANT: West River, Inc.
CURRENT TENANT: SHM Ballena Isle, LLC
ISSUE UNDER NEGOTIATION: Real Property Negotiations Price and
Terms
Attachments: Correspondence
3-C 2019-7390 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)
UNDER NEGOTIATION: Salaries and Terms of Employment
3-D 2019-7388 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - POTENTIAL LITIGATION
Consideration of whether to initiate litigation pursuant to Government
Code Section 54956.9(d)(4)
Number of cases: One (City As Plaintiff - PG&E as potential
City of Alameda Page 1 Printed on 11/6/2019
City Council Meeting Agenda November 5, 2019
Defendant)
4 Announcement of Action Taken in Closed Session, if any
2019-7439 November 5, 2019 5:00 PM Closed Session Announcement
Attachments: Announcement
5 Adjournment - City Council
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 - Limited to 15
minutes
3-A 2019-7224 Proclamation Declaring November 1, 2019 as Extra Mile Day. (City
Manager 2110)
3-B 2019-7396 Proclamation Declaring November 17 through November 23, 2019 as
United Against Hate Week. (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
2019-7440 November 5, 2019 Oral Communications Submittal
Attachments: 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 2019-7400 Minutes of the Special and Regular City Council Meetings Held on
October 1, 2019. (City Council)
5-B 2019-7403 Bills for Ratification. (Finance)
Attachments: Bills for Ratification
5-C 2019-7365 Recommendation to Authorize the Purchase of 35 Vehicles, Consistent
with the Revised Vehicle Replacement Policy, in an Amount Not to
Exceed $1,311,421 from Folsom Lake Ford, $281,666 from Winner
Chevrolet, and $126,645 from Freeway Toyota, Including
City of Alameda Page 2 Printed on 11/6/2019
City Council Meeting Agenda November 5, 2019
Contingency. (Public Works 703)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Revised Administrative Policy 48
Exhibit 2 - State Contract Folsom Lake Ford
Exhibit 3 - State Contract Freeway Toyota
Exhibit 4 - State Contract Winner Chevrolet
Exhibit 5 - Vehicle Replacement Schedule
Exhibit 6 - Vehicles in Purchase Request
5-D 2019-7372 Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute a
Five-Year Agreement with Tri-Signal Integration, Inc. for Fire and
Intrusion Alarm Monitoring, Maintenance and Repair in an Amount,
Including Contingency, Not to Exceed $292,629. (Public Works 707)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Contract
5-E 2019-6993 Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute a Second
Amendment to the Service Provider Agreement with CDM Smith to
Extend the Term by Three Years and Increase Compensation by
$2,200,000, Including Contingencies, for a Total Aggregate
Compensation Not to Exceed $2,572,928, to Complete the Project
Approval and Environmental Document (PA&ED) and the Plans,
Specifications and Estimate (PS&E) for the Central Avenue Safety
Improvement Project; and
Adoption of Resolution Adopting Caltrans’ Local Assistance
Procedures Manual Chapter 10 for Consultant Selection.
(Transportation 4227287)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Service Provider Agreement
Exhibit 2 - First Amendment
Exhibit 3 - Second Amendment
Exhibit 4 - Proposed Work Scope for PA&ED
Exhibit 5 - Proposed Work Scope for PS&E
Exhibit 6 - Proposed Budget for PA&ED
Exhibit 7 - Proposed Budget for PS&E
Exhibit 8 - Schedule for PA&ED and PS&E
Presentation
Resolution
5-F 2019-7356 Adoption of Resolution Establishing a Vision Zero Policy to Work
Towards Zero Traffic Deaths and Severe Injuries. (Transportation
4227287)
City of Alameda Page 3 Printed on 11/6/2019
City Council Meeting Agenda November 5, 2019
Attachments: Resolution
Correspondence - Updated 11-5
Presentation
5-G 2019-7368 Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Apply for and
Accept up to $88,000 in Bay Area Air Quality Management District
Vehicle Trip Reduction Grant Funds, and Allocate up to $57,000 in
Local Matching Funds to Purchase and Install Electronic Bicycle
Lockers at Locations including the Sea Plan Lagoon Ferry Terminal,
Harbor Bay Ferry Terminal and City Hall. (Transportation 4226287)
Attachments: Resolution
5-H 2019-7369 Adoption of Resolution Limiting Natural Gas Infrastructure for New
Residential Construction on City Owned Property. (Planning, Building
and Transportation 481005)
Attachments: Resolution
Resolution - REVISED
Correspondence - Updated 11-5
5-I 2019-7389 Final Passage of Ordinance Approving a 33-Year Lease, with One
33-Year Option to Renew, and Authorizing the City Manager to
Execute Documents Necessary to Implement the Terms of a Lease
with the Carnegie Innovation Hall, a California 501(c)3 Non-profit
Organization, for 2264 Santa Clara Avenue (the Carnegie Building)
and 1429 Oak Street (Foster House). [Requires Four Affirmative
Votes] (Community Development 001)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Lease Agreement
6 Regular Agenda Items
6-A 2019-7355 Public Hearing to Consider Adoption of Resolution Amending the
General Plan Business Park Classification to Clarify the Allowable
Floor Area Ratio (FAR) at Harbor Bay Business Park, as
Recommended by the City Planning Board. (Planning and Building
481005)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Application Letter
Exhibit 2 - 1981 Road Map
Resolution
Correspondence
6-B 2019-7374 Public Hearing to Consider Introduction of Ordinance Amending
Alameda Municipal Code Chapter 30 (Zoning Ordinance) to Streamline
Design Review for Small Residential Additions, Window Replacements,
and Green Roofs, Update Work/Live Ordinance Requirements, Update
City of Alameda Page 4 Printed on 11/6/2019
City Council Meeting Agenda November 5, 2019
Lot Line Adjustment Procedures, and Make Other Miscellaneous
Administrative, Technical, and Clarifying Amendments, as
Recommended by the Planning Board. (Planning and Building
481005)
Attachments: Ordinance
6-C 2019-7362 Recommendation to Consider Approval of the Recommended Parking
Enforcement Program Staffing Plan and Provide Direction to Staff on
a Long-Term Parking Management Policy. (Public Works 224)
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
10 Council Communications - Councilmembers can address any matter not on
the agenda, including reporting on conferences or meetings
10-A 2019-7404 StopWaste in Your Community November 19, 2019 Event.
(Councilmember Oddie)
Attachments: In-Your-Community
11 Adjournment - City Council
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL - CLOSED SESSION - 7:01 P.M.
(Following Regular Meeting)
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
2019-7426 November 5, 2019 7:01 PM Closed Session Correspondence
Attachments: Correspondence - Updated 11-5
3 Adjournment to Closed Session to consider:
3-A 2019-7401 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - LIABILITY CLAIMS
(Pursuant to Government Code, Section 54956.9 (e)(3))
Claimant: Malia Vella
Agency claimed against: City of Alameda
3-B 2019-7402 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
City of Alameda Page 5 Printed on 11/6/2019
City Council Meeting Agenda November 5, 2019
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)
4 Announcement of Action Taken in Closed Session, if any
2019-7441 November 5, 2019 7:01 PM Closed Session Announcement
Attachments: Announcement
5 Adjournment - City Council
• Meeting Rules of Order are available at:
https://www.alamedaca.gov/Departments/City-Clerk/Key-Documents#section-2
• Translators and sign language interpreters will be available on request. Please contact the City
Clerk at 510-747-4800 at least 72 hours prior to the meeting to request a translator or interpreter.
• Equipment for the hearing impaired is available for public use. For assistance, please contact
the City Clerk at 510-747-4800 either prior to, or at, the Council meeting.
• Accessible seating for persons with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs, is available.
• Please contact the City Clerk at 510-747-4800 or TDD number 510-522-7538 at least 48 hours
prior to the meeting to request agenda materials in an alternative format, or any other reasonable
accommodation that may be necessary to participate in and enjoy the benefits of the meeting.
• Minutes of the meeting available in enlarged print.
• The meeting will be broadcast live on the City’s website:
https://www.alamedaca.gov/GOVERNMENT/Agendas-Minutes-Announcements
• Documents related to this agenda are available for public inspection and copying at of the
Office of the City Clerk, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Room 380, during normal business hours.
• KNOW YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE SUNSHINE ORDINANCE: Government’s duty is to
serve the public, reaching its decisions in full view of the public. Commissions, boards,
councils and other agencies of the City of Alameda exist to conduct the citizen of
Alameda’s business. This ordinance assures that deliberations are conducted before the
people and that City operations are open to the people’s review.
• FOR MORE INFORMATION ON YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE SUNSHINE ORDINANCE OR
TO REPORT A VIOLATION OF THE ORDINANCE, CONTACT THE OPEN GOVERNMENT
COMMISSION: the address is 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Room 380, Alameda, CA, 94501;
phone number is 510-747-4800; fax number is 510-865-4048, e-mail address is
lweisiger@alamedaca.gov and contact is Lara Weisiger, City Clerk.
• In order to assist the City’s efforts to accommodate persons with severe allergies,
environmental illnesses, multiple chemical sensitivity or related disabilities, attendees at
public meetings are reminded that other attendees may be sensitive to various chemical
based products. Please help the City accommodate these individuals.
City of Alameda Page 6 Printed on 11/6/2019
Get email alerts for Alameda
A daily email when new agendas and minutes are posted.