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CityCouncil | 2011-06-21 | 10 | enthusiasm, interest, and knowledge; the group would not be closed; anyone could join; suggested that staff provide Council with a list of people; Council could appoint one person to report back at regular intervals. The Assistant City Manager suggested coming back every four to six weeks via City Manager Communications. The City Manager stated that he had a conversation with San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee regarding the American's Cup and Alameda's desire to participate; Mayor Lee has three different committees covering different aspects; the conversation in terms of Alameda's participation was very warmly received; different teams will need to be staged at different locations; Mayor Lee felt that Alameda was a natural player. Councilmember Johnson suggested having a link to the Alameda Waterfront website. The Assistant City Manager stated the City's home page has an announcement regarding the America's Cup with a link. Councilmember Johnson stated the City's website should provide information on how to joint the committee and when meetings would be held. Vice Mayor Bonta stated meetings would be publically noticed; that he would circulate a full roster of members and affiliations; he would be happy to be the Council representative and serve as the Co-chair along with Chris Siewald. Councilmember Johnson inquired whether anybody could volunteer to be on the committee. Vice Mayor Bonta responded allowing anybody to volunteer might be too broad; having targeted segments of the community represented would be good; meetings would be open. Councilmember Tam inquired whether staff would do the noticing, to which Vice Mayor Bonta responded that he would like staff to do the noticing. Councilmember Johnson moved approval of formalizing the subcommittee. Councilmember Tam seconded the motion, which carried by unanimous voice vote - 5. COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS (11-333) Consideration of Mayor's Nominations for Appointments to the Civil Service Board, Commission on Disability Issues, Housing Commission, Library Board, Planning Board, Public Utilities Board (PUB), Recreation and Park Commission, Social Service Human Relations Board (SSHRB), and Youth Advisory Commission; and Consideration of Mayor's Appointment to the Rent Review Advisory Committee. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 10 June 21, 2011 | CityCouncil/2011-06-21.pdf |