pages: CityCouncil/2007-09-18.pdf, 6
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CityCouncil | 2007-09-18 | 6 | Councilmember deHaan stated that he does not want the issue to be misconstrued as arbitrary; lowering carbon footprints will be mandated; 10% usage would cause problems with meeting requirements in the future. Councilmember Matarrese seconded the motion, which carried by unanimous voice vote - 5. (*07-451) Recommendation to approve amendment to Consultant Agreement with EIP Associates, Inc. to increase the Contract amount by $57,925 for the completion of an Environmental Impact Report for Harbor Bay Village 6. Accepted. ( *07-452) Recommendation to appropriate $253,539 in Measure B Paratransit Funds for Non-Mandated Paratransit Program. Accepted. (07-453) Resolution No. 14144, "Authorizing the City Manager to : 1) Enter into an Agreement with the Bay Area Air Quality Management District for Carl Moyer Program Grants to Replace Two Ferry Vessel Diesel Engines and One Diesel Generator, and 2) Conduct an Open Market Purchase of Two Ferry Vessel Diesel Engines and One Diesel Generator Pursuant to Section 3-15 of the Alameda City Charter, and Execute the Purchase Agreements. Adopted. Vice Mayor Tam stated that she is supportive of the plans to replace the diesel engines with a more efficient system; State legislators approved the formation of the Water Emergency Transit Authority, which will eventually take over the Alameda and Vallejo systems inquired whether opportunities would exist to recover investments. The Public Works Director responded the current legislation is not clear on whether Alameda would be compensated for the investment; stated Alameda is strategically seeking cleanup legislation. Councilmember deHaan inquired whether the local match is coming from Measure B funding. The Public Works Director responded in the affirmative; stated Measure B funding is earmarked for Alameda ferries; Measure B funds were not used when the ferry service was established in 1989; Alameda used funds that could have gone into street and sidewalk maintenance; the City is seeking reimbursement for said investment. Councilmember deHaan inquired whether the funding is earmarked now. The Public Works Director responded in the affirmative; stated most Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 6 September 18, 2007 | CityCouncil/2007-09-18.pdf |