City Council
Regular MeetingAlameda, CA · October 3, 2023
Agenda
City of Alameda
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, October 3, 2023 7:00 PM City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Council
Chambers, 3rd Floor, Alameda CA 94501
MEETING TIMES: Closed Session - 5:00 p.m.
Regular Meeting - 7:00 p.m.
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SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING - CLOSED SESSION - 5:00 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 2023-3374 PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
Pursuant to Government Code § 54957
Positions Evaluated: City Attorney- Yibin Shen
3-B 2023-3413 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a)
Case Name: Brennan, et al. v City of Alameda, et al.
Court: Alameda County Superior Court
Case No: 22CV024994
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3-C 2023-3373 CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS (Government Code
Section 54957.6)
CITY NEGOTIATORS: Jennifer Ott, City Manager, Jessica Romeo,
Human Resources Director, Edward Kreisberg, Outside Counsel, and
Doug McManaway, Deputy City Attorney
EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATIONS: International Association of
Firefighters Local 689 (IAFF)
UNDER NEGOTIATION: Salaries, Employee Benefits and Terms of
Employment
4 Announcement of Action Taken in Closed Session, if any
2023-3456 October 3, 2023 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 2023-3065 Proclamation Declaring October 2023 as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,
Transgender and Queer+ History Month.
3-B 2023-3066 Proclamation Declaring October 2023 as Filipino-American History
Month.
3-C 2023-3067 Proclamation Declaring October 2023 as Domestic Violence
Awareness Month.
Attachments: Proclamation
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; routine items include, but are not limited to:
annual reports and hearings, budget adjustments, contracts, grants, final
passage of Ordinances, Police policies and items returning to Council
5-A 2023-3424 Minutes of the Special City Council Meeting, the Special Joint City
Council and Successor Agency to the Community Improvement
Commission Meeting and the Regular City Council Meeting Held on
September 5, 2023. (City Clerk)
5-B 2023-3425 Bills for Ratification. (Finance)
Attachments: Bills for Ratification
5-C 2023-3380 Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute a
Five-Year Agreement with Cooke & Associates, Inc. to Conduct
Background Investigations for Pre-Employment and Concealed Carry
Weapon (CCW) License Applicants, for a Total Amount Not-to-Exceed
$250,000. (Police 10031100)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agreement
5-D 2023-3355 Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute an
Agreement with BrightView Landscape Development Inc. for Alameda
City Hall West Lawn Conversion, Project No. P.W.11-22-28, in an
Amount Not-to-Exceed $462,847.55.
In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA),
this action is categorically exempt from further environmental review
pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Sections 15301 (Existing Facilities),
15302 (Replacement or Reconstruction), and 15303 (New
Construction or Conversion of Small Structures), 15307 (Actions by
Regulatory Agencies for Protection of Natural Resources). (Public
Works 31041520)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Project Design
Exhibit 2 - Agreement
5-E 2023-3358 Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute a First
Amendment to the Agreement with Chrisp Company for the Sign and
Striping Maintenance Project on Main Street between Ralph Appezzato
Memorial Parkway and Navy Way to Increase the Total Compensation
by $44,204 for a Total Amount Not-to-Exceed $767,931.
In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA),
this action is categorically exempt from further environmental review
pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 (Existing Facilities).
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(Public Works 31041520)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Existing Conditions and Proposed
Improvements
Exhibit 2 - First Amendment
Exhibit 3 - Original Agreement
5-F 2023-3365 Recommendation to Authorize the Purchase of One Street Sweeper
and One Ford F450 Dump Truck Consistent with Revised Vehicle
Replacement Policy in Amounts Not-to-Exceed $393,000 from Tymco,
Inc., $66,000 from Watsonville Fleet Group and $53,000 from Western
Truck Fabrication; and
Adoption of Resolution Amending the Fleet Replacement Fund (601)
Budget (1) Reappropriating $393,000 from Fiscal Year 2024-25 to
Fiscal Year 2023-24 to Advance the Street Sweeper Purchase from
Fiscal Year 2024-25 to Fiscal Year 2023-24; and (2) Reappropriating
$119,000 in Unspent Funds from Fiscal Year 2022-23 to Fiscal Year
2023-24 for the Purchase of a Dump Truck. (Public Works 60141581)
Attachments: Exhibit 1- Tymco Quote
Exhibit 2 - Watsonville Fleet Group Quote
Exhibit 3 - Western Truck Fabrication Quote
Resolution
5-G 2023-3356 Adoption of Resolution Approving Final Map for Tract 8570 to
Subdivide a Portion of the Oakland Inner Harbor Tidal Canal (APN
71-289-8) to Create Seven Parcels; and
Adoption of Resolution Amending the Fiscal Year 2023-24 Operating
and Capital Budget by 1) Increasing Property Income Revenue in the
Tidelands Fund (Fund 216) by $60,000 from the Sale of Six Small
Parcels in Tract 8570; and 2) Upon Receipt of these Revenues,
Appropriating $60,000 from the Tidelands Fund (Fund 216) to the
Fernside Eastshore Pathway Capital Improvement Project (C73000).
The City previously adopted an Initial Study/Negative Declaration
applicable to this project. Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15162,
none of the circumstances necessitating further CEQA review are
present. (Public Works 31041520)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Final Map Tract 8570
Resolution - Final Map
Resolution - Budget Amendment
Correspondence
5-H 2023-3404 Adoption of Resolution Approving Parcel Map of South Shore Center
to Subdivide a 40.88-Acre Property into Four Lots at 2212 South
Shore Center.
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This Project is Categorically Exempt from the California Environmental
Quality Act (CEQA) Pursuant to the CEQA Guidelines Sections 15315,
Minor Land Subdivisions and 15183, Projects Consistent with a
General Plan. (Planning, Building & Transportation 20962710)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - South Shore Parcel Map
Exhibit 2 - South Shore Alameda County Assessor’s Map
Exhibit 3 - Map of Resultant Lots
Resolution
5-I 2023-3421 Final Passage of Ordinance Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a
59-Month Lease with All Good Living Foundation for the Property
Located at 1900 Thau Way, Alameda, CA.
In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA),
this action is exempt from further environmental review pursuant to
CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 (Existing Facilities). (Base Reuse
and Economic Development 10061810)
Attachments: Staff Correspondence
Correspondence - Updated 10/4
Photos Shared by Councilmember Herrera Spencer
5-J 2023-3422 Final Passage of Ordinance Amending the Zoning Map for the
Approximately 2,280-Square-Foot Property at 1715 Lincoln Avenue
(APN 72-299-11) from C-1, Neighborhood Business District, to R-5,
Residential District, in Conformance with the Property’s General Plan
Land Use Designation of Medium-Density Residential, as
Recommended by the Planning Board.
Under the California Environmental Quality Act, use of Alameda
General Plan 2040 Final Environmental Impact Report, State
Clearinghouse #2021030563. No Further Environmental Review is
Required. (Planning, Building & Transportation 20962710)
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 2023-3321 Recommendation to Review and Comment on the Port of Oakland’s
Draft Environmental Impact Report for the Terminal Modification and
Development Project at the Oakland Airport and on City Staff’s Draft
Response Letter. (Planning, Building and Transportation 20962700)
[Not heard on September 5, 2023]
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Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Draft Letter
Exhibit 2 - Executive Summary
Presentation
Correspondence - Updated 10/4
7-B 2023-3180 Introduction of Ordinance Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a
Lease Agreement for Four Years and Eleven Months with the Alameda
Swimming Pool Association for Operation and Maintenance of the
Pools at Franklin Park and Lincoln Park; and
Adoption of Resolution Amending the Recreation and Parks
Department Fiscal Years 2023-24 and 2024-25 Budgets to Appropriate
$15,000 in Each Fiscal Year for Reimbursement to the Alameda
Swimming Pool Association for Lifeguard Training Certification and
Financial Assistance.
This Lease Agreement is exempt from environmental review under the
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA
Guidelines sections 15061(b)(3) (common sense exemption) and
15301 (Class 1 exemption). (Recreation and Parks 10051400)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agreement
Ordinance
Resolution
Presentation
Correspondence - Updated 10/4
7-C 2023-3411 Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute a
Five-Year License Agreement with Truleo Inc. for a Software
Subscription for Automated Body Worn Camera Review and Analysis
in a Total Not-to-Exceed Amount of $180,000. (Police 10031100)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Case Study of Alameda Police Department
Exhibit 2 - Portable Audio Video Records Policy
Exhibit 3 - License Agreement
Exhibit 4 - Sole Source Justification
Exhibit 5 - Frequently Asked Questions
Presentation
Correspondence
7-D 2023-3399 Adoption of Resolution Amending Resolution Nos. 15382, 15697,
15766, 15772 and 15875 to Amend the Rules of Order Governing City
Council Meetings Concerning the Consent Calendar, Speaking Times
for the Public and Reviewing, Changing or Rescinding Prior Council
Actions. (City Clerk 10022020)
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Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Rules of Order - Redline
Resolution
Correspondence - Updated 10/2
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
12 Adjournment - City Council
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