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CityCouncil | 2010-06-24 | 19 | for organizational purposes. The City Clerk stated the item could be added to the agenda. Councilmember Matarrese stated that he wants to hear back from the Sunshine Task Force with a recommendation. The Interim City Manager inquired who places items on the agenda. The Deputy City Manager - Administrative Services responded staff placed matters on the agenda at first; stated now, staff consults with the Chair to place items on the agenda. Vice Mayor deHaan stated Council needs to explain what it wants and be specific about the change in direction; Council can choose to discuss the issue; the timeline should be put aside; feedback is needed from the public whether at a Council meeting or Sunshine Task Force meeting; the matter should be brought back for discussion and finalization and then figure out when the ordinance would go into effect; that he thinks accepting more than $250 is unfair. Mayor Johnson stated there is no reason not to continue to work in a diligent manner to get the job done; Council can choose to implement the ordinance when it chooses. Councilmember Gilmore stated that she understands Council told the Sunshine Task Force that the matter could be brought back at any time, but the ordinance would not be effective until at least January 1st. Mayor Johnson stated that she does not recall said direction; that she thinks the direction was to bring the matter back no sooner than January 1st; the facts will be checked. Vice Mayor deHaan stated that he recalls that Council would not consider the matter until January. The City Clerk stated the motion was to extend the period for public comment, including review by the Sunshine Task Force and League of Women Voters and that the ordinance not be effective until 2011. Vice Mayor deHaan stated the issue is whether Council wants to task the Task Force to go forward; Council's obligation is to spell out what the Sunshine Task Force should do. Councilmember Matarrese stated Council's obligation is whether to reconsider the vote taken last time; that his answer is no; he wants to hear back from the Sunshine Task Force; direction can be given if feedback warrants reconsidering the vote. Special Joint Meeting Alameda City Council, Alameda Public Financing Authority, Alameda Ruse 19 and Redevelopment Authority, and Community Improvement Commission June 24, 2010 | CityCouncil/2010-06-24.pdf |