City Council
Regular MeetingAlameda, CA · February 6, 2024
Agenda
City of Alameda
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, February 6, 2024 7:00 PM City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Council
Chambers, 3rd Floor, Alameda CA 94501
The agenda was revised on February 5, 2024 at 9:00 am to add a teleconference
location
MEETING TIMES: Closed Session - 6:00 p.m.
Regular Meeting - 7:00 p.m.
The City allows members of the public to participate in person or remotely
Public Speaking Times:
Up to 4 speakers: 3 minutes
5 or more speakers: 2 minutes
Speakers cannot cede time
For information to assist with remote participation, please click:
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Zoom Meeting ID: 814 0426 3654
Any requests for reasonable accommodations should be made by contacting the City
Clerk’s office: clerk@alamedaca.gov or 510-747-4800
The Council may take action on any item listed in the agenda
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING - 6:00 P.M.
1 Roll Call - City Council
Note: Councilmember Herrera Spencer will be present via teleconference
from Hampton Inn & Suites Watertown Boston, 25 Bond Street, Watertown,
MA 02472 and Councilmember Vella will be present via teleconference from
Sheraton Tuscon Hotel & Suites, 5151 E Grant Rd, Tucson, AZ 85712
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2 Public Comment on Closed Session Items Only
3 Adjournment to Closed Session to consider:
3-A 2024-3778 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(a)
CASE NAME: City of Alameda v. Sheehan
COURT: Superior Court of the County of Alameda
CASE NUMBERS: 22CV009959, 23CV037442, 23CV038384
COURT: In the Court of Appeal of the State of California, First
Appellate District, Division Two
CASE NUMBER: A168300
4 Announcement of Action Taken in Closed Session, if any
2024-3807 February 6, 2024 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
Note: Councilmember Herrera Spencer will be present via teleconference
from Hampton Inn & Suites Watertown Boston, 25 Bond Street, Watertown,
MA 02472 and Councilmember Vella will be present via teleconference from
Sheraton Tuscon Hotel & Suites, 5151 E Grant Rd, Tucson, AZ 85712
2 Agenda Changes
3 Proclamations, Special Orders of the Day and Announcements - Limited to 15
minutes
3-A 2024-3711 Proclamation Declaring February 2024 as Black History Month.
Attachments: Proclamation
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4 Oral Communications, Non-Agenda (Public Comment) - Speakers may
address the Council in regard to any matter over which the Council has
jurisdiction or of which it may take cognizance that is not on the agenda;
limited to 15 minutes and in-person comments only, remote public comment
is not available for this section; any remaining speakers may comment under
Section 9
2024-3808 February 6, 2024 Oral Communications Submittals
Attachments: Submittals
5 Consent Calendar - Routine items are approved by one motion unless
removed by Councilmembers for discussion after Regular Agenda Items are
addressed; Councilmembers may speak for up to 3 minutes
5-A 2024-3777 Minutes of the Special and Regular City Council Meetings Held on
January 2, 2024. (City Clerk)
5-B 2024-3783 Bills for Ratification. (Finance)
Attachments: Bills for Ratification
5-C 2024-3577 Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute Three
Agreements to Implement the Estuary Water Shuttle Pilot Project: (1)
Agreement between City of Alameda and San Francisco Bay Area
Water Emergency Transportation Authority for Shuttle Operations, (2)
Lease Agreement between City of Alameda and Big Yellow Boat, LLC
concerning the Vessel to be Used for Shuttle Operations, and (3)
Funding Agreement between City of Alameda and Alameda
Transportation Management Association to Transfer Financial
Contributions from Private Businesses and Associations to the City of
Alameda.
In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA),
this action is exempt from environmental review under the
Common-Sense Exemption: “Where it can be Seen with Certainty that
there is No Possibility that the Activity in Question May Have a
Significant Effect on the Environment, the Activity is Not Subject to
CEQA” (State CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3)). (Planning,
Building and Transportation 20962742)
Attachments: Exhibit 1: Map of Planned Water Shuttle Service
Exhibit 2: Operations Agreement
Exhibit 3: Lease Agreement
Exhibit 4: Funding Agreement
5-D 2024-3708 Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute a Second
Amendment to the Agreement with All Wire Connex to Provide Cable
and Fiber Installations and Maintenance throughout All City Facilities to
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Increase Compensation in an Amount Not-to-Exceed $100,000 for a
Total Compensation Not-to-Exceed $174,000, and to Extend the
Agreement Term 15 Months to November 30, 2025. (Information
Technology 60626070)
Attachments: Exhibit 1: Service Provider Agreement
Exhibit 2: First Amendment to Agreement
Exhibit 3: Second Amendment to Agreement
5-E 2024-3755 Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute an
Agreement with Alameda Family Services to Provide Full-Time On-Site
Mental Health Support at Dignity Village in an Amount Not-to-Exceed
$109,031. (City Manager 10021830)
Attachments: Exhibit 1: Service Provider Agreement
5-F 2024-3766 Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute a Third
Amendment to the Listing Agreement for the Sale and Lease of
City-Owned Properties at Alameda Point and Other City Properties
with Cushman & Wakefield California, Inc., Extending the Term of the
Agreement through December 31, 2025. (Base Reuse and Economic
Development 29061822)
Attachments: Exhibit 1: Listing Agreement
Exhibit 2: First Amendment to Agreement
Exhibit 3: Second Amendment to Agreement
Exhibit 4: Third Amendment to Agreement
Supplemental Memo
5-G 2024-3722 Recommendation to Authorize the Purchase of One Pipehunter 3
Cubic Yard Combination Jet/Vacuum Sewer/Storm Cleaner for an
Amount Not-to-Exceed $425,280 from Texas Underground Inc.
Consistent with Revised Vehicle Replacement Policy; and
Adoption of Resolution Amending the Fiscal Years 2023-25 Biennial
Budget for the Sewer Services Fund (501) Reducing Fiscal Year
2024-25 Appropriations by $419,783 and Increasing Fiscal Year
2023-24 Appropriations by $425,280 to Advance Purchase of a
Combination Jet/Vacuum Sewer/Storm Cleaner. (Public Works
50141600)
Attachments: Exhibit 1: Quote
Resolution
6 Continued Agenda Items
7 Regular Agenda Items
7-A 2024-3746 Recommendation to Accept a Status Report and Hold a Work Session
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on the City of Alameda’s Sub-Regional Adaptation Planning, including
Consideration of the City of Alameda, Acting as Lead Agency, to
Apply for a Federal Emergency Management Agency Building
Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Grant of $55 Million for Sea
Level Rise Adaptation Planning and Implementation on Behalf of the
Oakland Alameda Adaptation Committee. (Planning Building and
Transportation 10062032)
Attachments: Exhibit 1: Committee Letter to City Council
Exhibit 2: Long-Term Adaptation Plan
Exhibit 3: Estuary Project
Exhibit 4: Bay Farm Island Project
Exhibit 5: Grant Technical Report
Exhibit 6: Letters of Support
Presentation
7-B 2024-3765 Adoption of Resolution Approving the Appointment of Retired Annuitant
Robert Orbeta to the Position of Administrative Specialist III with
Alameda Municipal Power and Certifying that the Appointment Is
Necessary to Fill a Critically Needed Position before the Passage of
180 Days Following the Date of Mr. Orbeta’s Retirement in
Accordance with Government Code Sections 7522.56 and 21224.
(Human Resources 10025060)
Attachments: Exhibit 1: Resolution Recommending Approval
Exhibit 2: Offer Letter
Resolution
Presentation
8 City Manager Communications - Communications from City Manager
9 Oral Communications, Non-Agenda (Public Comment) - Speakers may
address the Council in regard to any matter over which the Council has
jurisdiction or of which it may take cognizance that is not on the agenda;
comments are limited to In-person only, remote public comment is not
available for this section
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 may speak for up to 3 minutes
11 Council Communications - Councilmembers may speak for up to 9 minutes to
address any matter not on the agenda, including reporting on conferences or
meetings
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