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CityCouncil | 2011-06-28 | 12 | be good and should be brought back to Council. Councilmember Tam stated that she would like the City Auditor to join with other city auditors to comment on the matter. The Assistant City Manager stated staff could refer the matter to the City Auditor and send a letter from the Mayor on behalf of the Council with suggestions made by the Berkeley and Oakland City Auditors. Mayor Gilmore inquired whether the City Auditor could provide an Off Agenda Report, to which the Assistant City Manager responded that she would ask. The City Manager stated that he would be meeting with the City Treasurer and City Auditor on Friday and would discuss the matter with them. Vice Mayor Bonta stated having the City Auditor join with other city auditors in creating a course of voices saying the same thing would be powerful; that he would like the City Auditor to sign a letter, if he so agrees. The Assistant City Manager stated that the City Auditor could be requested to weigh in on the matter. The Acting City Attorney stated feedback can include language about not applying to Charter cities under the Constitution. Councilmember Johnson stated other Charter cities should be encouraged to put similar language in their communications; inquired why the State thinks it knows more about budgeting than local governments. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, Mayor/Chair Gilmore adjourned the meeting at 9:38 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Lara Weisiger City Clerk Secretary, CIC The agenda for this meeting was posted in accordance with the Brown Act. Special Joint Meeting Alameda City Council, Community Improvement Commission and Alameda 12 Reuse and Redevelopment Authority June 28, 2011 | CityCouncil/2011-06-28.pdf |