City Council
Regular MeetingAlameda, CA · January 19, 2021
Agenda
City of Alameda
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, January 19, 2021 7:00 PM City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Council
Chambers, 3rd Floor, Alameda CA 94501
The closed session agenda was revised January 11, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. to add Item 3-D;
January 12, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. to withdraw Item 3-C and change the time to 6:00 p.m. and
January 12, 2021 at 5:15 p.m. to add Item 3-E and change the time to 5:45 p.m.
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REVISED SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING - CLOSED SESSION - 5:45 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 2021-555 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION
(Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9)
CASE NAME: City of Alameda v. Union Pacific (Sweeney)
COURT: Superior Court of the State of California, County of Alameda
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CASE NUMBERS: RG18921261
3-B 2021-561 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
(Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9)
CASE NAME: Friends of Crab Cove v. Vella et al.
COURT: Superior Court of the State of California, County of Alameda
CASE NUMBERS: RG18933140
COURT: First District Court of Appeal
CASE NUMBERS: A159140 and A159608
3-C 2021-551 WITHDRAWN - CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY
NEGOTIATORS (Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8)
PROPERTY: Encinal Terminals, Located at 1521 Buena Vista Avenue
(APN 072-0382-001,-002, and 72-0383-03), Alameda, CA
CITY NEGOTIATORS: Gerry Beaudin, Assistant City Manager,
Andrew Thomas, Planning and Building Director and Nanette Mocanu,
Assistant Community Development Director
NEGOTIATING PARTIES: City of Alameda and North Waterfront Cove,
LLC
UNDER NEGOTIATION: Price and terms - WILL NOT BE HEARD
3-D 2021-570 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
Requests for the City to participate as amicus in pending litigations:
(Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9)
Case Name: Apartment Association of Los Angeles County, Inc. v.
City of Los Angeles et al.
Court: The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Case Number: 20-56251
3-E 2021-578 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
(Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9)
CASE NAME: Abdul Nevarez and Priscilla Nevarez v. City of Alameda
COURT: United States District Court, Northern District of California
CASE NUMBER: 20-cv-8302
4 Announcement of Action Taken in Closed Session, if any
2021-611 January 19, 2021 Closed Session Announcement
Attachments: Announcement
5 Adjournment - City Council
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING - 7:00 P.M.
Pledge of Allegiance
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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 2021-554 Proclamation in Recognition of Alameda Rotary’s 100th Anniversary.
(City Manager 2110)
Attachments: Proclamation
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 2021-556 Minutes of the Special and Regular City Council Meetings Held on
December 15, 2021. (City Clerk)
5-B 2021-557 Bills for Ratification. (Finance)
Attachments: Bills for Ratification
5-C 2021-8245 Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Negotiate and
Execute a Purchase Agreement, or in the Alternative a Lease
Agreement, for a New Security Camera System from ICU
Technologies for the Police Administration Building and Off-Site
Property Storage Facilities in an Amount Not to Exceed $274,075.97.
(Police 3116)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Purchase/Lease Proposal
Exhibit 2 - Scope of Work
Exhibit 3 - ICU Technologies GSA Contract Information
5-D 2021-511 Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute a Fourth
Amendment to the Agreement with Nute Engineering for Engineering
Design Services for Cyclic Sewer Rehabilitation Project, Phase 18, in
an Amount Not to Exceed $411,500 for an Aggregate Amount Not to
Exceed $1,556,321. (Public Works 602)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Original Agreement
Exhibit 2 - First Amendment
Exhibit 3 - Second Amendment
Exhibit 4 - Third Amendment
Exhibit 5 - Fourth Amendment
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5-E 2021-515 Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute a Third
Amendment to the Agreement with NBS for Administrative Services for
Special Financing Districts in an Amount Not to Exceed $80,319 for an
Aggregate Amount Not to Exceed $146,158. (Public Works 279)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Original Contract
Exhibit 2 - First Amendment
Exhibit 3 - Second Amendment
Exhibit 4 - Third Amendment
5-F 2021-501 Recommendation to Expand the City’s Sick Leave Benefit Authorizing
Use of Parental Leave and Increasing the Sick Leave Cap for
Protected Leave to Care for a Family Member to 480 Hours. (Human
Resources 2510)
5-G 2021-502 Adoption of Resolution Amending the City of Alameda’s
Employer/Employee Relations Resolution and Superseding the
Following Resolutions: 7476, 7477, 7684 and 14894. (Human
Resources 2510)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Resolution No. 7476
Exhibit 2 - Resolution No. 7477
Exhibit 3 - Resolution No. 7684
Exhibit 4 - Resolution No. 14894
Resolution
5-H 2021-8562 Adoption of Resolution Amending the Alameda City Employees’
Association (ACEA) Salary Schedule to Add the Classification of
Police Records Specialist and Reclassifying the Four Intermediate
Clerks in the Police Records Division to Police Records Specialist,
Effective January 19, 2021. (Human Resources 2510)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - ACEA Salary Schedule
Exhibit 2 - Police Records Specialist Specification
Exhibit 2 REVISED - Police Records Specialist
Specification
Resolution
5-I 2021-8564 Adoption of Resolution Approving Tentative Map Tract 8534 and
Density Bonus Application PLN19-0448 to Subdivide a 1.29-Acre
Property into Twelve Lots Located at 2607 to 2619 Santa Clara Avenue
and 1514 to 1518 Broadway. (Planning, Building and Transportation
481001)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Density Bonus Application
Exhibit 2 - Tentative Map Tract 8534
Resolution
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5-J 2021-8565 Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute an
Agreement with Landscape Structures Inc. in an Amount Not to
Exceed $285,862 for Construction of the Bayport Park Playground
Project; and
Adoption of Resolution Amending the Fiscal Year 2020-21 Capital
Budget for the Playground Replacement Project (91621) by
Appropriating an Additional $150,000: (1) a Donation from the
Alameda Friends of the Parks Foundation in the Amount of $10,000,
and (2) Fund Balance of the Bayport Park Municipal Services District
03-1 in the Amount of $140,000. (Recreation 278)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agreement
Exhibit 2 - Bayport Park Playground Design
Resolution
5-K 2021-505 Adoption of Resolution Amending Resolution No. 15728 Setting the
2021 Regular City Council Meeting Dates. (City Clerk 2210)
Attachments: Resolution
5-L 2021-552 Final Passage of Ordinance Authorizing the City Manager to Execute
Lease Amendments for Rent Relief Programs to Rock Wall Winery
and St. George Spirits through the Loan Conversion Assistance
Program for Rent Relief in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic.
(Community Development 858)
Attachments: Lease Amendment - Rock Wall Winery
Lease Amendment - St. George Spirits
5-M 2021-553 Final Passage of Ordinance Amending the Zoning Map Designation for
the Property at 2350 Fifth Street (APN 74-1356-23) from M-X, Mixed
Use to R-4, Neighborhood Residential District to Facilitate Residential
Use of the Property, as Recommended by the City Planning Board.
(Planning, Building and Transportation 481005)
6 Regular Agenda Items
6-A 2021-504 Recommendation to Rename Former Jackson Park to Chochenyo
Park. (Recreation 280)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Top 10 Names for Renaming Jackson Park
Exhibit 2 - Data from Community Forum and Survey
Exhibit 3 - 2016 Policy for Naming City Facilities
Presentation
Presentation - REVISED
Correspondence - Updated 1/19
6-B 2021-8337 Introduction of Ordinance Amending the Alameda Municipal Code by
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Amending Article XV (Rent Control, Limitations on Evictions and
Relocation Payments to Certain Displaced Tenants) to Adopt and
Incorporate Provisions Concerning Capital Improvement Plans (CIP)
for Rental Units in the City of Alameda. (Community Development
265)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Existing CIP Policy
Exhibit 2 - CIP Table
Ordinance
Presentation
Correspondence - Updated 1-19
6-C 2021-8379 Adoption of Resolution Requiring a Project Stabilization Agreement for
Certain Construction Projects. (City Manager) [Continued from
January 19, 2021; Public Comment Closed]
Attachments: Resolution
Presentation
Correspondence
Correspondence from Mayor - Mission Bay PLA
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 2021-508 Consider Establishing a New Methodology by which the Number of
Housing Units are Calculated for Parcels Zoned C-2-PD (Central
Business District with Planned Development Overlay). (Councilmember
Daysog) [Not heard on January 5 or 19, 2021]
Attachments: Presentation
Correspondence
9-B 2021-522 Consider Directing Staff to Provide a Police Department Staffing and
Crime Update. (Councilmember Herrera Spencer) [Not heard on
January 19, 2021]
Attachments: Correspondence - Updated 1/19
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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