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CityCouncil | 2008-01-15 | 28 | Industrial Park, what is not going on with the Marina Village commercial area, and what is going on with planning Alameda Point; job replacement was one of the mandates of the former Base closure; 14,000 civilian jobs were lost when the Navy closed. Commissioner deHaan stated 5,500 civilian jobs were lost. the military totaled approximately 11,000. Commissioner Matarrese stated that he would like to see a road map outlining what will be done; Alameda Point is important as a place to generate jobs as well as Marina Village and the Harbor Bay industrial area; there is a good handle on retail; an important objective is to have jobs that reduce the number of commuters leaving the Island; directed that the EDC flush out the how to of accomplishing what strategy one. Commissioner deHaan stated that Harbor Bay has had great successi a plateau has been reached on retail expressed kudos to the EDC . Commissioner Matarrese moved approval of the staff recommendation with direction to emphasize resources on implementing strategy one. Commissioner deHaan seconded the motion with the caveat that a plaza is well overdue in the Park Street area. On the call for the question, the motion carried by unanimous voice vote - 5. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, Chair Johnson adjourned the Special Meeting at 8:08 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Lara Weisiger Secretary The agenda for this meeting was posted in accordance with the Brown Act. Special Meeting Community Improvement Commission 3 January 15, 2008 | CityCouncil/2008-01-15.pdf |