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CityCouncil | 2011-05-17 | 1 | MINUTES OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY- - -MAY 17, 2011 - -7:00 P.M. Mayor Gilmore convened the meeting at 8:05 P.M. ROLL CALL - Present: Councilmembers Bonta, deHaan, Johnson, Tam and Mayor Gilmore - 5. Absent: None. AGENDA CHANGES (11-241) Mayor Gilmore announced that the Proclamation [paragraph no. 11-242 would be addressed first under Special Orders of the Day. PROCLAMATIONS, SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY & ANNOUNCEMENTS (11-242) Proclamation Declaring May 22, 2011, as Harvey Milk Day. Mayor Gilmore read and presented the Proclamation to Sean Cahill, Committee Member, Alameda Harvey Milk Day. (11-243) Presentation by Alameda County on the Fruitvale Miller-Sweeney Bridge Retrofit. Art Carrera, Alameda County, gave a Power Point presentation. Councilmember Johnson stated community outreach has been good; inquired whether boaters would be able to have access via the Bay Farm Bridge, to which Mr. Carrera responded in the affirmative. Councilmember deHaan inquired whether the Miller-Sweeney Bridge has been retrofitted before, to which Mr. Carrera responded not that he is aware of any previous retrofitting. In response to Councilmember deHaan's inquiry, Mr. Carrera stated the Miller-Sweeney Bridge is categorized no collapse. Councilmember deHaan inquired what is the tube's categorization, to which Councilmember Johnson responded no collapse. Vice Mayor Bonta inquired whether there are plans to bring the Miller-Sweeney Bridge up to a lifeline level. Mr. Carrera responded a feasibility study has been performed; stated the Miller- Sweeney Bridge is the best bridge for handling emergency equipment because there is Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 1 May 17, 2011 | CityCouncil/2011-05-17.pdf |