pages: CityCouncil/2007-02-06.pdf, 7
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CityCouncil | 2007-02-06 | 7 | Counci lmember Matarrese moved final passage of the ordinances. Councilmember deHaan seconded the motion, which carried by the following voice vote: Ayes : Councilmembers deHaan, Gilmore, Matarrese, and Mayor Johnson - 4. Abstentions Vice Mayor Tam - 1. REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS (07-057) Public Hearing on Housing and Community Development needs for Community Development Block Grant Annual Plan. The Base Reuse and Community Development Manager gave a brief Power Point presentation. Mayor Johnson stated she would like to know more about the East Bay Community Mediation (EBCM) services. The Community Development Program Manager stated training services are provided; staffing is on a volunteer basis; volunteers are certified through a 40-hour training program. Mayor Johnson inquired whether volunteers are required to provide mediation services. The Community Development Program Manager responded in the negative; stated experience has shown that volunteers have a personal commitment to provide mediation services. Mayor Johnson inquired whether other cities use EBCM. The Community Development Program Manager responded in the affirmative; stated funding would be one-time. Mayor Johnson inquired whether the Teen Center would qualify for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds. The Community Development Program Manager responded the West End Teen Center is funded through the Boys and Girls Club. Mayor Johnson stated she was referencing the Teen Club in the Elk's Lodge basement; the Teen Center needs improvement. The Base Reuse and Community Development Manager stated funds are for public services, not physical improvements; staff can research the matter and bring it back to Council in April. Mayor Johnson inquired whether tonight's discussion was for the Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 7 February 6, 2007 | CityCouncil/2007-02-06.pdf |