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CityCouncil | 2008-05-06 | 20 | attended the April 28 luncheon for Breathe California; Alameda Power and Telecom received an award for achieving approximately 70% renewable resources. (08-206) Councilmember Gilmore stated that she attended the Oakland Airport Community Noise Management Forum on April 16; the community watchdog group works very hard with the Port of Oakland, and specifically the airport, to track flight compliance procedures over Alameda, San Leandro, and the rest of the East Bay; a Federal Express pilot gave a presentation regarding the current number of old, noisy airplanes and when said planes would be disposed. (08-207) Mayor Johnson stated that she attended the Northern California Power Agency Legislative Advocacy Conference; Alameda should be very proud of receiving the Breathe California award; Senator Feinstein's or Senator Boxer's office inquired about a proposal to have environmental block grants distributed directly to cities a letter should be sent supporting the proposal because the grants would help with environmental sustainability initiatives; the issue was discussed at the Mayor's Conference. The Deputy City Manager stated a $2 billion authorization passed approximately a year ago; currently, work is being done on appropriations of said funds. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, Mayor Johnson adjourned the Regular City Council Meeting at 11:26 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Lara Weisiger City Clerk The agenda for this meeting was posted in accordance with the Brown Act. Regular Meeting 20 Alameda City Council May 6, 2008 | CityCouncil/2008-05-06.pdf |