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CityCouncil | 2010-10-19 | 6 | The Interim City Manager responded the amount could be paid from the General Fund without a parcel fee. Mayor Johnson stated the County has proposed using first responder money as a credit; the City would not pay in cash. The Interim City Manager stated first responder money would go against the $2.4 million. Councilmember Matarrese requested that the matter be agendized; stated figures need to be in writing. Mayor Johnson stated that she does not know what is the County's process; staff can ask the County what can be done in terms of putting the proposal in writing. Vice Mayor deHaan inquired what would be the amount of the parcel tax, to which the Interim City Manager responded $26 per year for a single, residential house. Vice Mayor deHaan inquired what would happen if the parcel tax does not pass. The Interim City Manager responded mechanisms would not be available to pay the County; stated the County does not have the ability to take the City's money unless the City agrees; the issue warrants a Closed Session; that she would ask the County to confirm in writing the $40,000 credit for the past liability and $850,000 due by January. Vice Mayor deHaan stated the City would be back to square one if the annexation process is completed and voters do not approve the parcel tax. The Interim City Manager stated the County's letter indicates that it would decertify the City if the City did not execute a contact or move forward with annexation. Vice Mayor deHaan inquired whether the matter would require a two-thirds vote, to which the Interim City Manager responded that she believes so, but a legal opinion would need to be provided. REGULAR AGENDA ITEM (10-514) Resolution No. 14502, "Approving the Zero Waste Implementation Plan." Adopted. Ruth Abbe, HDR Engineering, gave a Power Point presentation. Vice Mayor deHaan stated a lot of grease goes down drains; much of the grease comes from restaurants. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 6 October 19, 2010 | CityCouncil/2010-10-19.pdf |