pages: CityCouncil/2009-08-03.pdf, 13
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CityCouncil | 2009-08-03 | 13 | In response to Vice Mayor/Authority Member/Commissioner deHaan's inquiry, the Interim City Manager stated the 5.5 authorized positions is Council plus half of the Deputy City Manager position that works on intergovernmental relations. louncilmember/Authority Member/Commissioner Gilmore inquired whether the Library's collection level is anticipated to be stable from year to year. The Library Director responded the number of items would remain the same because more money will be spent for fewer items and there will be less money to spend. Councilmember/Authority Member/Commissioner Gilmore inquired whether any City services are leveraged with the Boys and Girls Club, to which the Recreation and Park Director responded in the affirmative, especially dances and sports. Councilmember/Authority Member/Commissioner Gilmore stated constituents complain about the Lincoln Park Bartell Field maintenance; the field is not being dragged. The Recreation and Park Director stated the matter would be investigated. Councilmember/Authority Member/Commissioner Tam inquired what is the thinking regarding evaluating the transition of the Meyers House & Garden to a historic preservation non-profit. The Recreation and Park Director responded the thought is to review different options for the property. The Interim City Manager stated opportunities have been raised with respect to utilization of the facility. Councilmember/Authority Member/Commissioner Matarrese stated the City spent money on property that the City does not own. The Recreation and Park Director stated there was a subsidy in the past; now, the City only spends money from the trust. Mayor/Chair Johnson inquired when information would be available on the trust. The Interim City Manager responded staff has done some preliminary Special Joint Meeting Alameda City Council, Alameda Reuse and Redevelopment Agency, and Community Improvement Commission August 3, 2009 | CityCouncil/2009-08-03.pdf |