pages: CityCouncil/2005-01-31.pdf, 10
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CityCouncil | 2005-01-31 | 10 | Mayor Johnson stated that she was concerned with the building at the corner of Central Avenue and Park Street the boards are down, but nothing is being done; inquired whether more controls are needed to ensure that owners remedy buildings within a certain amount of time. Councilmember deHaan requested information on applicable ordinances. The City Manager stated that information would be provided to the Council. (06-048) - Councilmember Matarrese stated that a vehicle inventory was discussed a few months ago; he would like Council to consider establishing a vehicle use resolution or policy so that the City can set an example; the resolution should include how vehicles are purchased, where to purchase alternative fuel vehicles such as natural gas and electric, and City vehicle use to reduce the number of single occupancy trips; requested that the use policy be brought back to the Council for consideration; the purchase of vehicles should follow. (06-049) Councilmember deHaan stated vehicle inventory is important ; he would prefer a separate line item in the budget to indicate the amount spent up front excess vehicles were auctioned over the last three or four months; a number of vehicles are no longer usable; the number of excess vehicles and future needs should be reviewed; uniform vehicle markings are extremely important. The City Manager stated that the replacement criteria were being reviewed; a general policy for alternative fuel would be provided to Council. Councilmember deHaan congratulated Alameda Power and Telecom for using hybrid cars; stated an inventory should be established vehicles should be replaced in a logical manner. (06-050 - ) Mayor Johnson stated that the athletic facilities' use policy should be brought to the Council for adoption by resolution or ordinance; the current policy is not compliant. The City Manager stated that staff is in the process of rewriting the policy. Mayor Johnson stated that she would prefer a formalized Council resolution. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 10 January 17, 2006 | CityCouncil/2005-01-31.pdf |