City Council
Regular MeetingAlameda, CA · January 21, 2025
Agenda
City of Alameda
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, January 21, 2025 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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Public Speaking Times:
Up to 4 speakers: 3 minutes
5 or more speakers: 2 minutes
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SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING - 5:00 P.M.
1 Roll Call - City Council
2 Consent Calendar - Items are routine and will be approved by one motion
unless removed by Councilmembers
2-A 2025-4654 Recommendation to Approve Jennifer Ott, City Manager, Abigail
Thorne-Lyman, Base Reuse and Economic Development Director,
Alesia Strauch, Base Reuse Manager, Ted Anderson, Senior Director,
Cushman & Wakefield, and Len Aslanian, Assistant City Attorney, as
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Real Property Negotiators for the Property Located at Building 530,
390 West Oriskany Avenue, Area Bounded by West Pacific Avenue,
Orion Street and Viking Street, West Ticonderoga Avenue, and Central
Avenue (Pacific Fusion). (Base Reuse and Economic Development
29061822)
3 Public Comment on Closed Session Items Only
4 Adjournment to Closed Session to consider:
4-A 2025-4655 CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Pursuant to
Government Code Section 54956.8)
PROPERTY: Building 530, 390 West Oriskany Avenue, Area Bounded
by West Pacific Avenue, Orion Street and Viking Street, West
Ticonderoga Avenue, and Central Avenue
CITY NEGOTIATORS: City Manager Jennifer Ott, Base Reuse and
Economic Development Director Abigail Thorne-Lyman, Base Reuse
Manager Alesia Strauch, Assistant City Attorney Len Aslanian,
Cushman & Wakefield Senior Director, Ted Anderson
NEGOTIATING PARTIES: City of Alameda and Pacific Fusion
UNDER NEGOTIATION: Price and terms of Sale
Attachments: Correspondence - Updated 1/21
4-B 2025-4663 CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS (Government Code
Section 54957.6)
CITY NEGOTIATORS: Jennifer Ott, City Manager, Jessica Romeo,
Human Resources Director, and Doug McManaway, Deputy City
Attorney
EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATIONS: Alameda City Employees Association
(ACEA), Alameda Police Management Association (APMA), Alameda
Police Officers Association (APOA, Alameda Police Officers
Association - Non-Sworn (PANS), Electric Utility Professionals
Association (EUPA) International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
(IBEW), and Management and Confidential Employees Association
(MCEA)
UNDER NEGOTIATION: Salaries, Employee Benefits and Terms of
Employment
4-C 2025-4691 PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
Pursuant to Government Code § 54957
Positions Evaluated: City Attorney - Yibin Shen
5 Announcement of Action Taken in Closed Session, if any
2025-4730 January 21, 2025 Closed Session Announcement
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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) - Speakers may
address the Council in regard to any matter not on the agenda over which
the Council has jurisdiction; limited to 15 minutes and in-person comments
only; remaining speakers may comment under Section 9
5 Consent Calendar - Routine items are approved by one motion unless
Councilmembers remove items for discussion; removed items are called after
Agenda Items; Councilmembers may speak for up to 3 minutes
5-A 2025-4686 Minutes of the Special and Regular City Council Meetings Held on
December 17, 2024. (City Clerk)
5-B 2025-4692 Bills for Ratification. (Finance)
Attachments: Bills for Ratification
5-C 2025-4658 Recommendation to Accept Report on the Appointment of Open
Government Commission Members. (City Clerk 10022020)
5-D 2025-4661 Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute an
Agreement with Keyser Marston Associates, Inc. for Economic and
Financial Consulting Services for an Initial Term of One Year for a
Total Not-to-Exceed Cost of $200,000, with the Option of Four
One-Year Extensions at $150,000 Per Year, in an Amount
Not-to-Exceed $800,000. (Base Reuse and Economic Development
29061822)
Attachments: Exhibit 1: Agreement
5-E 2025-4675 Recommendation to Authorize the Continued Action to Address
Declaration of Unsafe Building and Notice to Vacate, Case Number
X24-0470, for the City-Owned Building Located at Building 114, 2450
Saratoga Street, Alameda, California. [Requires four affirmative votes]
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In accordance with California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), this
project is statutorily exempt from further environmental review pursuant
to Public Resources Code Section 21080(b)(4) and CEQA Guidelines
Section15269(c) relating to actions necessary to prevent or mitigate an
emergency. (Base Reuse and Economic Development C75400)
Attachments: Supplemental Memo
5-F 2025-4651 Recommendation to Accept the Work of Gruendl Inc. dba Ray’s
Electric, for the Lincoln Avenue / Walnut Street Safety Improvement
Project (No. P.W. 01-24-05).
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).
(Public Works 31041520)
5-G 2025-4652 Recommendation to Authorize the Purchase of Six Dodge Durango
Police Vehicle Upfit Packages in an Amount Not-to-Exceed
$152,735.52 from Kerr Industries. (Public Works 60141581)
Attachments: Exhibit 1: Quote
Exhibit 2: Vehicle Upfit Package Details
Exhibit 3: Program Letter
5-H 2025-4676 Recommendation to Ratify a Construction Agreement with McGuire
and Hester, Inc. for High Priority Shoreline Rock Slope Repairs on the
Bay Farm Island Dike for an Amount Not-to-Exceed $500,000; and
Adoption of Resolution Appropriating $354,000 from the Bay Farm
Island Dike Fund (Fund 286) Available Fund Balance to Alameda
Capital Project Fund (Fund 301) Project #C35000, Shoreline
Maintenance Fiscal Year 2024-25 Capital Improvement Budget.
[Requires four affirmative votes]
In accordance with California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), this
project is statutorily and categorically exempt from further
environmental review pursuant to Public Resources Code Section
21080(b)(4) and CEQA Guidelines Section 15269(c) relating to actions
necessary to prevent or mitigate an emergency. (Public Works
31041C35000)
Attachments: Exhibit 1: Agreement
Resolution
5-I 2025-4645 Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Negotiate and
Execute a Five-Year Agreement with All City Management Services
Inc. for School Crossing Guard Services in an Amount Not-to-Exceed
$2,345,640. (Police 1003110)
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Attachments: Exhibit 1: Agreement
Exhibit 2: Sole Source Documentation
Resolution
5-J 2025-4687 Final Passage of Ordinance Amending the Encinal Terminals Master
Plan and Development Agreement (Entered into by the City Council on
February 1, 2022) to Modify Interim Milestones and Related /
Conforming Amendments Pursuant to Alameda Municipal Code (AMC)
Section 30-4 and Sections 30-91 Through 30-95. General Plan: Mixed
Use. Zoning: MX, Mixed Use.
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Determination: Exempt -
prior environmental review was conducted for the project and none of
the circumstances necessitating further CEQA review are present.
Amending the implementation timeline has no foreseeable effect on the
environment. (Planning, Building and Transportation 20962710)
Attachments: Ordinance
5-K 2025-4688 Final Passage of Ordinance Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a
Lease for a Portion of Building 169 with the Pacific Pinball Museum, a
501(C)(3) California Nonprofit Organization, Located at 1680 Viking
Street, Suite 101 at Alameda Point, Alameda, California, for a Term of
Thirty-Six Months. [Requires 4 affirmative votes]
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) and
15061(b)(3) (Common Sense). (Base Reuse and Economic
Development 29061822)
6 Continued Agenda Items
7 Regular Agenda Items
7-A 2025-4648 Recommendation to Endorse the Concept Designs for the Estuary
Adaptation Project and the Bay Farm Island Adaptation Project and to
Accept a Status Update on the Subregional Adaptation Plan.
This project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) under CEQA Guidelines section 15262. (Planning Building
and Transportation 10062032)
Attachments: Exhibit 1: Projects
Exhibit 2: Frequently Asked Questions
Exhibit 3: Correspondence - Updated 1/21
Presentation
8 City Manager Communications - Communications from City Manager
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9 Oral Communications, Non-Agenda (Public Comment) - Speakers may
address the Council in regard to any matter not on the agenda over which
the Council has jurisdiction
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
11-A 2025-4685 Mayor’s Nominations for the Commission on Persons with Disabilities,
Golf Commission, Historical Advisory Board, and Public Utilities Board.
12 Adjournment - City Council
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