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CityCouncil | 2007-11-20 | 1 | MINUTES OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY - -NOVEMBER 20, 2007- 7:30 P.M. Mayor Johnson convened the Regular City Council Meeting at 7:52 p.m. ROLL CALL - Present : Councilmembers deHaan, Gilmore, Matarrese, Tam, and Mayor Johnson - 5. Absent : None. AGENDA CHANGES None. PROCLAMATIONS, SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY AND ANNOUNCEMENTS (07-542) Presentation by the Alameda Museum regarding the Museum Business Plan. Diane Coler-Dark, Museum President, stated earnings will not have the same growth as in the past; income has been converted into certificates to offset the rent increase thanked Counci lmember Matarrese for fundraising and corporate sponsor suggestions stated fundraising ideas have been implemented; a progress report will be presented in March. Robbie Dileo, Museum Board Member/Secretary, outlined the Business Plan. Mayor Johnson inquired whether gross revenue includes the City's subsidy, to which Ms. Dileo responded in the affirmative. Mayor Johnson inquired what percentage is the City's subsidy, to which Mr. Dileo responded 50%. Mayor Johnson inquired whether the fundraising drive was successful. Mr. Dileo responded very little; stated some corporate sponsors were acquired. Mayor Johnson stated the Board works very hard to earn money for the Museum taxpayers make a significant contribution; she is very disappointed that people do not understand the need to financially support the Museum. Ms. Dileo stated that the Museum will have new Board Members soon; Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 1 November 20, 2007 | CityCouncil/2007-11-20.pdf |