City Council
Regular MeetingAlameda, CA · January 18, 2022
Agenda
City of Alameda
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, January 18, 2022 7:00 PM City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Council
Chambers, 3rd Floor, Alameda CA 94501
The special agenda was revised on January 13, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. to remove Items 2-A
and 4-A and change the start time
Pursuant to Assembly Bill 361, codified at Government Code Section 54953,
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REVISED SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING - 4:45 P.M.
1 Roll Call - City Council
2 Consent Calendar - Anyone wishing to have comments read into record,
please email clerk@alamedaca.gov during public comment or no more than 30
minutes prior to the meeting; comments submitted more than 30 minutes
prior will not be read
2-A 2022-1590 WITHDRAWN - Recommendation to Approve Eric Levitt, City
Manager; Nico Procos, Alameda Municipal Power General Manager;
Erin Smith, Public Works Director; Alan Cohen, Assistant City
Attorney; and Alan Harbottle, Senior Energy Resources Analyst, as
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Designated Negotiators with NextEra Energy Resources related to
Doolittle Landfill. (Alameda Municipal Power 10491900) [Will not be
heard on January 18, 2022]
3 Public Comment on Closed Session Items - Anyone wishing to have
comments read into record on closed session items, please email
clerk@alamedaca.gov during public comment or no more than 30 minutes
prior to the meeting; comments submitted more than 30 minutes prior will not
be read
4 Adjournment to Closed Session to consider:
4-A 2022-1642 WITHDRAWN - CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY
NEGOTIATORS (Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8)
PROPERTY: 11-acre portion of the 33.2-acre Doolittle Landfill site
located northwest of the intersection of Doolittle Drive and Harbor Bay
Parkway
CITY NEGOTIATORS: Eric Levitt, City Manager, Nico Procos,
Alameda Municipal Power, General Manager, Erin Smith Public Works
Director, Alan Cohen, Assistant City Attorney, and Alan Harbottle,
Senior Energy Resources Analyst
NEGOTIATING PARTIES: City of Alameda and NextEra Operating
Partners, LP, NextEra Energy Partners, LP, and their respective
subsidiaries
UNDER NEGOTIATION: Price and Terms of Payment for Nonexclusive
Easement to Operate a 2.0 megawatt photovoltaic solar facility [Will not
be heard on January 18, 2022]
4-B 2022-1636 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION
(Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9)
CASE NAME: City of Alameda v. All Persons Interested in the Matter
of the Issuance and Sale of One or More Series of Pension Obligation
Bonds to Refinance Outstanding obligations of the City of Alameda to
the California Public Employees' Retirement Law, and All Proceedings
Leading Thereto, Including the Adoption of a Resolution and Sale of
Such Bonds, Alameda County Taxpayers' Association, Steve Slauson,
and Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association
COURT: Superior Court of the State of California, County of Alameda
CASE NUMBER: 21CV001157
4-C 2022-1640 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - POTENTIAL LITIGATION
Initiation of litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9,
subsection (d)(4)
Number of cases: One (As Plaintiff - City Initiating Legal Action)
Potential Defendant(s): Alameda Point Partners, LLC
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4-D 2022-1644 CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Pursuant to
Government Code Section 54956.8)
PROPERTY: Alameda Point, Site A, Alameda, CA
CITY NEGOTIATORS: Eric Levitt, City Manager, Lisa Maxwell,
Community Development Director and Louis Liss, Base Reuse
Manager
NEGOTIATING PARTIES: City of Alameda and Alameda Point
Partners, LLC
UNDER NEGOTIATION: Price and terms
4-E 2022-1639 CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS (Government Code
Section 54957.6)
CITY NEGOTIATORS: Eric Levitt, City Manager; Gerry Beaudin,
Assistant City Manager; and Nancy Bronstein, Human Resources
Director
EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATIONS: Alameda Police Managers
Association (APMA) and Alameda Fire Chief's Association (AFCA)
UNDER NEGOTIATION: Salaries, Employee Benefits and Terms of
Employment
5 Announcement of Action Taken in Closed Session, if any
2022-1689 January 18, 2022 Closed Session Announcement
Attachments: Announcement
6 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
4 Oral Communications, Non-Agenda (Public Comment) - Limited to 15 minutes;
members of the public may speak for up to 2 minutes regarding any matter
not on the agenda; any remaining speakers may comment under Section 9
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5 Consent Calendar - Items are routine and will be approved by one motion;
members of the public may speak once for up to 2 minutes on the entire
Consent Calendar; following public comment, the Council can remove items
and speak for up to 5 minutes on each item; recording a non-affirmative vote
should be done without removal
5-A 2022-1641 Minutes of the Special and Regular City Council Meetings Held on
December 21, 2021. (City Clerk)
5-B 2022-1647 Bills for Ratification. (Finance)
Attachments: Bills for Ratification
5-C 2022-1554 Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute an
Agreement with SEED Collaborative, Inc., to Assist the City with the
Development of a Citywide Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
Plan for an Amount not to exceed $275,000 Including a 10%
Contingency. (Human Resources 10025060) [Not heard on January 4,
2022]
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agreement
Correspondence
5-D 2022-1602 Recommendation to Approve Property Management Agreement with
RiverRock Real Estate Group for an Additional Three (3) Years in an
Amount Not to Exceed $1,209,374.19 and
Adoption of Resolution Amending the Base Reuse Budget to Increase
Expenditure Appropriations by $100,000 to Establish a Liability
Reserve Account for Third-Party Claims. (Community Development
29061590)
Attachments: Property Management Agreement
Resolution
City Manager Correspondence
5-E 2022-1592 Adoption of Resolution Amending the Fiscal Year 2021-22 and Fiscal
Year 2022-23 Capital Budgets for the Playground Replacement Project
(C5200) by Increasing Expenditure Allocation by $250,000 for Fiscal
Year 2021-22 and Decreasing Expenditure Allocation by $250,000 for
Fiscal Year 2022-23. (Recreation 10051400)
Attachments: Resolution
5-F 2022-1593 Adoption of Resolution Approving Application to the Land and Water
Conservation Fund for Estuary Park - Phase 2 Project, which
Authorizes the City Manager to Submit a Grant Application to the Land
and Water Conservation Fund to Construct the Final Phase of Estuary
Park and for His Designee to Execute All Necessary Documents.
(Recreation and Parks 10051400)
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Attachments: Resolution
6 Continued Agenda Items - Public comment and speaking times are
determined based upon the prior meeting discussion
7 Regular Agenda Items - 6 members of the public may speak for up to 3
minutes; 7 or more may speak for up to 2 minutes
7-A 2022-1569 Public Hearing to Consider the following Ordinances to Govern the
Future Development of the Encinal Terminals Property:
Introduction of Ordinance Approving a Disposition and Development
Agreement for the Encinal Terminals Project By and Between the City
of Alameda and North Waterfront Cove, LLC (“Developer”) Governing
the Encinal Terminals Project for Real Property Located at 1521
Buena Vista Avenue and Approving and Authorizing the Assistant City
Manager, or Designee, to Execute a Land Exchange and Title
Settlement Agreement for the Encinal Terminals Project By and Among
the State of California Acting By and Through the State Lands
Commission, the City and Developer Substantially in the Form
Attached Hereto [Requires four affirmative votes];
Introduction of Ordinance Approving the Amended Encinal Terminals
Tidelands Exchange Master Plan and Density Bonus Application for
Redevelopment of Real Property Located at 1521 Buena Vista Avenue
(APN 072-0382-001, 072-0382-002, 072-0383-003 and
072-0382-009); and
Introduction of Ordinance Approving Development Agreement (Encinal
Terminals Project) By and Between the City of Alameda and North
Waterfront Cove, LLC Governing the Encinal Terminals Project for
Real Property Located at 1521 Buena Vista Avenue. (Planning,
Building and Transportation 20962700) [Continued from January 4,
2022]
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Letter from Applicant
Exhibit 2 - Tidelands Exchange Master Plan
Exhibit 3 - Development Agreement
Exhibit 4 - Disposition and Development Agreement
Exhibit 5 - Exchange Agreement
Exhibit 6 - Density Bonus Application
Ordinance - Disposition and Development Agreement
Ordinance - Master Plan
Ordinance - Development Agreement
Correspondence - Updated 1/18
Presentation
Presentation by Applicant
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8 City Manager Communications - Communications from City Manager
9 Oral Communications, Non-Agenda (Public Comment) - Members of the public
may speak for up to 2 minutes regarding any matter not on the agenda
10 Council Referrals - Matters placed on the agenda by Councilmembers may be
scheduled as future agenda items or dispositive action may be taken on
sufficiently noticed time sensitive legislative matters; presentations are limited
to 5 minutes; Councilmembers can speak for up to 3 minutes; 6 members of
the public may speak for up to 3 minutes; 7 or more may speak for up to 2
minutes
10-A 2022-1248 Consider Directing Staff to Support Removal of the US Navy
Constraints Limiting Housing Development at Alameda Point.
(Councilmember Herrera Spencer and Councilmember Daysog) [Not
heard on September 7, 21, October 5, 19, November 2, 16, December
7, 21, 2021 or January 4, 2022]
Attachments: City of Alameda RHNA Appeal
10-B 2022-1249 Consider Directing Staff to Address Identifying New Areas at Alameda
Point to Develop a Number of Housing Units Above the
Originally-Agreed Upon Numbers of the 2023-2031 Regional Housing
Needs Allocation (RHNA). (Councilmember Daysog) [Not heard on
September 7, 21, October 5, 19, November 2, 16, December 7, 21,
2021, January 4 or 18, 2022]
10-C 2022-1337 Consider Directing Staff to Move Jean Sweeney Park Fencing.
(Councilmembers Herrera Spencer and Daysog) [Not heard on
October 5, 19, November 2, 16, December 7, 21, 2021, January 4 or
18, 2022]
Attachments: Sweeney Land versus Railroad Land
Photos of Fence
Correspondence
10-D 2022-1427 Consider Reviewing and Updating the Previous City Council’s
Priorities at a Regular City Council Meeting. (Councilmember Herrera
Spencer) [Not heard on November 2, 16, December 7, 21, 2021,
January 4 or 18, 2022]
Attachments: July 25, 2020 Council Workshop Summary
10-E 2022-1529 Consider Having the City Council Address the Zoning of the Harbor
Bay Club. (Councilmember Herrera Spencer) [Not heard on
December 7, 21, 2021, January 4 or 18, 2022]
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Attachments: November 16, 2021 Planning, Building and Transportation
Director Correspondence
10-F 2022-1530 Consider Having the City Council Review Recreation and Parks
Department Community Events. (Councilmember Herrera Spencer)
[Not heard on December 7, 21, 2021, January 4 or 18, 2022]
11 Council Communications - Councilmembers can speak for 9 minutes to
address any matter not on the agenda, including reporting on conferences or
meetings
12 Adjournment - City Council
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