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CityCouncil | 2006-12-05 | 9 | The Finance and Administration Division Manager responded the referenced area is Hornet Field. Councilmember Daysog moved passage of the urgency ordinance. Councilmember Matarrese seconded the motion. Under discussion, Councilmember Matarrese stated the area is not just a strip of asphalt along the Bay but is an empty half a million-dollar park development. Councilmember Daysog stated the project was one of the first he worked on outside of City Council; tremendous strides have been made with the East Bay Regional Park District. On the call for the question, the motion carried by unanimous voice vote - 5. *** Mayor Johnson called a recess at 9:13 p.m. and reconvened the Regular Meeting at 1:07 a.m. *** ORAL COMMUNICATIONS, NON-AGENDA (06-595 ) Jean Sweeney stated she called CalTrans to see if the City would be able to adopt Webster Street; CalTrans advised her that Kiwanis adopted the land; Kiwanis advised her that probably the Webster Street Tube and entrance would be cleaned up; she did not follow up on the matter. COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS ( 06 - 596 ) louncilmember Matarrese stated it has been a pleasure serving with ouncilmember Daysog; noted he first met Councilmember Daysog on the Economic Development Commission ten years ago. Councilmember Daysog stated it has been a pleasure working with the past and present Council. Vice Mayor Gilmore thanked Councilmember Daysog for his dedication. Mayor Johnson stated Council will miss having Councilmember Daysog on the Council; Councilmember Daysog's historical prospective is appreciated. Councilmember Daysog has seen the City go through many trying times. Councilmember Daysog stated times were tough when he first got involved in 1994; people were selling homes below value because the Naval Air Station was closing and the economy was not great. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 9 December 5, 2006 | CityCouncil/2006-12-05.pdf |