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CityCouncil | 2007-04-03 | 8 | ORAL COMMUNICATIONS, NON-AGENDA (07-157) Michael Krueger, Alameda, stated that bus shelter maintenance has improved thanked the Public Works Department for all the hard work. COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS (07-158) Mayor Johnson introduced Interim Fire Chief Jim Reed. The Interim Fire Chief stated it is a pleasure to serve the City of Alameda. (07-159) Vice Mayor Tam requested a status report on the City Treasurer and County Auditor meeting to review of the City's investment policy. (07-160) Vice Mayor Tam stated that she attended the Lobby Day session with the Alamedan's for Better Schools on March 28 in Sacramento; she met with Senator Perata's staff; she and Mayor Johnson were able to talk to Senator Torlakson regarding funding equalizations for schools, which is a high priority for the Legislature; there appears to be bipartisan support on the part of Assemblyman Guy Houston to advance legislation to address equalization issues. (07-161) Councilmember deHaan stated that the Alameda Towne Centre Old Navy grand opening would be on Thursday. (07-162) Councilmember deHaan requested a Council review of the Planning Board's decision to establish an Ad Hoc Committee to address Measure A. The City Manager stated that Council could request a review of the Planning Board decision within ten days the matter would need to come back within the next three Council meetings; the action would be suspended in the meantime. Mayor Johnson inquired when the matter would come back to Council, to which the City Manager responded in May. (07-163) louncilmember Matarrese stated that he requested the City Manager to review the Governor's budget and the affect on public transportation, particularly AC Transit; discussions have involved cutting operational funds to transit districts; he would like Council to deliberate on whether to consider a resolution to make sure AC Transit is fully funded. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 8 April 3, 2007 | CityCouncil/2007-04-03.pdf |