City Council
Regular MeetingAlameda, CA · June 20, 2023
Agenda
City of Alameda
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, June 20, 2023 7:00 PM City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Council
Chambers, 3rd Floor, Alameda CA 94501
MEETING TIMES: Closed Session - 5:45 p.m.
Joint Meeting - 6:59 p.m.
Regular Meeting - 7:00 p.m.
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SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING - CLOSED SESSION - 5:45 P.M.
1 Roll Call - City Council
2 Public Comment on Closed Session Items Only - 6 members of the public may
speak for up to 3 minutes; 7 or more may speak for up to 2 minutes
3 Adjournment to Closed Session to consider:
3-A 2023-3165 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
(Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9)
CASE NAME: Mario Gonzalez et. al. v. City of Alameda et. al.
COURT: United States District Court, Northern District of California
CASE NUMBER: 4:21-cv-09733-DMR and
CASE NAME: Edith Arenales v. City of Alameda, et al.
COURT: United States District Court, Northern District of California
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CASE NUMBER: e 4:22-cv-00718
4 Announcement of Action Taken in Closed Session, if any
2023-3212 June 20, 2023 Closed Session Announcement
Attachments: Announcement
5 Adjournment - City Council
SPECIAL JOINT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO
THE COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT COMMISSION (SACIC) MEETING - 6:59 P.M.
Pledge of Allegiance
1 Roll Call - City Council and SACIC
2 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/SACIC can remove
items and speak for up to 5 minutes on each item; recording a non-affirmative
vote should be done without removal
2-A 2023-3171 Minutes of the Joint City Council and SACIC Meetings Held on May 2,
2023 and May 16, 2023 [City Council and SACIC]. (City Clerk)
3 Agenda Items - 6 members of the public may speak for up to 3 minutes; 7 or
more may speak for up to 2 minutes
3-A 2023-3164 Adoption of Resolutions Reappointing Carly Grob as a Member of the
Housing Authority Board of Commissioners and Hanson Hom and
Teresa Ruiz as Members of the Planning Board [City Council].
3-B 2023-3139 Public Hearing to Establish the Proposition 4 (Appropriations) Limit for
Fiscal Year 2023-24; and
Adoption of Resolution Establishing the Appropriations Limit for Fiscal
Year 2023-24 [City Council]. (Finance 10024054)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Appropriations Limit Calculation
Resolution
3-C 2023-3140 Adoption of Resolutions Approving and Adopting the City of Alameda
Operating and Capital Budget for Fiscal Years 2023-24 and 2024-25
and Approving and Adopting the Successor Agency to the Community
Improvement Commission Budget for Fiscal Years 2023-24 and
2024-25 [City Council and SACIC];
Adoption of Resolution Approving Workforce Changes and Amending
the Management and Confidential Employees Association and
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Alameda City Employees Association Salary Schedule in Fiscal Years
2023-24 and 2024-25 Effective July 1, 2023 [City Council]; and
Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute All
Necessary Documents with the Alameda County Transportation
Commission to Accept $567,000 in Grant Funding to Design the
Lincoln Avenue/Marshall Way/Pacific Avenue Corridor Improvement
Project [City Council]. (Finance 10024054)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Draft Transmittal Letter
Exhibit 2 - Proposed Budget Summary
Exhibit 3 - Capital Improvement Program Budget
Summary
Exhibit 4 - Recommended Workforce Changes
Resolution - Operating and Capital Budget
Resolution - Successor Agency
Resolution - Workforce Changes
Resolution - Grant Funding
Presentation
Presentation - REVISED
Correspondence
4 Adjournment - City Council and 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
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
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 2023-3172 Minutes of the Special City Council Meeting Held on May 11, 2023 and
the Special and Regular City Council Meetings Held on May 16, 2023.
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(City Clerk)
5-B 2023-3173 Bills for Ratification. (Finance)
Attachments: Bills for Ratification
5-C 2023-3119 Recommendation to Award a Three-Year Contract to Maze &
Associates Accountancy Corporation for an Amount Not-to-Exceed
$483,215, including Contingency, with the Option of Two One-Year
Extensions, for a Total Five-Year Expenditure Not-to-Exceed $846,966,
including Contingency, for Independent Auditing Services. (Finance
10024051)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agreement
5-D 2023-3000 Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute an
Agreement with the Alameda Sun for the Publication of Legal Notices
for Fiscal Year 2023-24. (City Clerk 10022020)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agreement
Exhibit 2 - Alameda Sun Circulation Audit
Exhibit 3 - Alameda Journal Audit Report
5-E 2023-3132 Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute a First
Amendment with Alameda Family Services for an Amount
Not-to-Exceed $1,067,326 to Provide for Clinician and Case
Management Services for the Community Assessment, Response and
Engagement (CARE) Team. (Fire 10032270)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Amendment
Exhibit 2 - Original Agreement
5-F 2023-3151 Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute an
Amendment to the Service Provider Agreement with Brad Shirakawa
for Project Management, Research and Media Services for the
Alameda Japanese American History Project, to Increase
Compensation in an Amount Not-to-Exceed $40,000 for a Total
Compensation Not-to-Exceed $100,000 and to Extend the Agreement
through August 31, 2023. (Library 21052300)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Original Agreement
Exhibit 2 - Amended Agreement
5-G 2023-3130 Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute an
Agreement with Usio Inc. to Serve as the Financial Partner for the City
of Alameda’s Guaranteed Basic Income Pilot Program (Rise Up
Alameda) in the Amount of $2,987.50 for Disbursement Services and
Passthrough Funds of $3,600,000 to Be Used for Direct Payments to
Program Participants for a Total of $3,602,987.50 with Funding from
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 Funds. (Community Development
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10061810)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agreement
5-H 2023-3106 Recommendation to Endorse a Grant Application to the Federal
Emergency Management Agency Hazard Mitigation Grant Program
Administered by the California Governor’s Office of Emergency
Management for the Alameda Soft Story Seismic Retrofits Project.
(Planning, Building and Transportation 20962720)
5-I 2023-3128 Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute All
Necessary Documents with the Alameda County Transportation
Commission to Accept $1,000,000 in Grant Funds for the
Alameda-Oakland Estuary Water Shuttle Two-Year Pilot Program
(2024 through 2026) and to Appropriate the $1,000,000 Towards the
Water Shuttle Program and to Appropriate the $1,000,000 Grant
Award and $150,000 in Measure BB Local Streets and Roads Funds
as Grant Matching Funds in Fiscal Year 2023-24 Towards the Water
Shuttle Program.
A Program Environmental Impact Report for the Expansion of Ferry
Service in the San Francisco Bay Area was certified in accordance
with the California Environmental Quality Act (State Clearinghouse
#2001112048). (Transportation 20962740)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - April 2023 Survey
Exhibit 2 - Partnership Letter
Resolution
5-J 2023-3131 Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Apply for,
Negotiate, and Execute an Agreement and Related Documents to
Accept $338,198 of Homeless Housing Assistance and Prevention
Grant Funds; and Amending the Grants Fund (222) Fiscal Year
2023-24 Budget to Appropriate an Additional $52,428 from the
Homeless Housing Assistance and Prevention Grant for Village of Love
Day Center Services. (Community Development 10061833)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Services Agreement
Resolution
5-K 2023-3168 Final Passage of Ordinance Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a
Fourth Amendment to the Lease with Williams Sonoma, Inc., a
Delaware Corporation, Acting for and on Behalf of Williams Sonoma
Stores, Inc., a California Corporation, for Building 169, Suite 102,
Located 1680 Viking Street, Alameda, CA, Extending the Term of the
Lease for an Additional 12 Months with No Extension Option.
In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA),
this action is categorically exempt from further review pursuant to
CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 (Existing Facilities). (Community
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Development 29061822)
5-L 2023-3145 Public Hearing to Consider Adoption of Resolution Ordering the Levy
of Assessments in the Amount of 5.302% or $6,492.30 for
Maintenance Assessment District 01-01 (Marina Cove). (Public Works
27741530)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - District Map
Exhibit 2 - Engineer's Report
Resolution
6 Continued Agenda Items - Public comment and speaking times are
determined based upon the prior meeting
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 2023-3143 Introduction of Ordinance Approving Third Amendment to Lease of
Building 35, 2450 Pan Am Way, at Alameda Point between the City of
Alameda and Small Size Big Minds, Extending the Lease Term by 12
Months with an Additional 12-Month Extension Option, for a Total
Potential Extension of 24 Months. (Community Development 29061822)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Lease
Exhibit 2 - First Amendment to Lease
Exhibit 3 - Second Amendment to Lease
Exhibit 4 - Third Amendment to Lease
Ordinance
Presentation
7-B 2023-3144 Public Hearing to Consider Adoption of Resolution Ordering the Levy
of Assessments, Island City Landscaping and Lighting District 84-2,
Zones 1, 4, 5, 6, and 8. (Public Works 27041530, 27141530,
27241530, 27341530, 27541530)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Zones 1, 4, 5, 6 and 8 Map
Exhibit 2 - Engineer's Report
Resolution
7-C 2023-3146 Public Hearing to Consider Adoption of Resolution Ordering that No
Assessment Be Levied for Fiscal Year 2023-24 in Connection with
Zone 7 of the Island City Landscaping and Lighting District 84-2; and
Recommendation to Direct Staff to Engage with the Property Owners
of Zone 7 of the District to Explore Specific Options Regarding the
Future of Zone 7 and to Return to City Council with a Final
Recommendation in September 2023. (Public Works 27441530)
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Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Memorandum of Understanding
Exhibit 2 - Zone 7 Map
Exhibit 3 - Engineer's Report
Resolution
Correspondence from Staff
Correspondence
Presentation
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
11 Council Communications - Councilmembers can speak for 9 minutes to
address any matter not on the agenda, including reporting on conferences or
meetings
11-A 2023-3158 Mayor’s Reappointment of Kimi Sugiyoka as Alameda Poet Laureate.
11-B 2023-3174 Mayor’s Nominations for Appointment to the Library Board and Social
Service Human Relations Board.
12 Adjournment - City Council
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