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CityCouncil | 2008-05-06 | 1 | MINUTES OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY - -MAY 6, 2008- -7:30 P.M. Mayor Johnson convened the Regular City Council Meeting at 8:08 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 08-177) - Proclamation declaring May as Older Americans Month. Mayor Johnson read and presented the proclamation to Sebastian Baldassarre and Jackie Krause representing Mastick Senior Center. ouncilmember deHaan stated that the Senior Center is rewarding and draws people not just in Alameda but Oakland also; the activities keep people young. (08-178) Proclamation declaring May 8 through 18, 2008 as Affordable Housing Week. Mayor Johnson read and presented the proclamation to Sue Sigler, Alameda Point Collaborative (APC) Executive Director. Ms. Sigler stated that affordable housing covers a range of income levels and different needs; Alameda is the home to the largest supportive housing community in the East Bay and provides 25% of all the housing for homeless families in Alameda County; thanked the community for continued support. Councilmember deHaan congratulated Ms. Sigler on the breakfast fundraiser held two weeks ago; stated the number of individual businesses supporting the APC is impressive. (08 - 179) Proclamation declaring May 11 through 17, 2008 as National Police Week. Mayor Johnson read and presented the proclamation to the Police Chief and Police Department staff. The Police Chief thanked Council for the proclamation; stated a Regular Meeting 1 Alameda City Council May 6, 2008 | CityCouncil/2008-05-06.pdf |