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CityCouncil | 2013-07-23 | 25 | different community segments; mitigations should be contemplated with social justice and economic angles; further stated the City Council should be more involved; the process needs to start and end with the City Council. Urged adoption of the Conceptual Planning Guide; addressed the sailing program and suggested the program be moved to the seaplane lagoon area; stated the program is run by a nonprofit with the goal of making sailing available for everyone: Kame Richards, Alameda Community Sailing Center. Stated the Base is an unprecedented opportunity; the Plan's vision needs more specificity and should have more clarity about how the next phase occurs; questioned what high environmental standards means; stated more process clarity and more public forums would be good to get the public at large join in: Chuck Kapelke, Alameda. Councilmember Daysog inquired about the next steps, to which the Chief Operating Officer - Alameda Point responded the Council is considering endorsing the Plan with the potential modifications tonight; stated the final Conceptual Guide, including any modifications, would be produced and made available on the website; a number of documents would be released; hearings would be held with the Planning Board and City Council to present the documents; meetings are scheduled with Boards, Commissions and community groups; items would be presented to Council in January. Councilmember Daysog stated staff could deal with economic and social justice issues by talking to people who worked at the Oakland Army Base. The Chief Operating Officer - Alameda Point stated now is the time for staff to meet with organizations and encouraged the Council to let her know if there are any others. Councilmember Tam moved approval of endorsing the Conceptual Planning Guide with the comments. Councilmember Daysog Seconded the motion which carried by unanimous voice vote - 5. Councilmember Daysog inquired what would be done about the Council's comments. Mayor Gilmore responded the joint meeting with the Planning Board would provide an opportunity to discuss issues. Councilmember Daysog stated that he would be interested in seeing a framework for discussions. The City Planner stated the joint meeting would be a good opportunity to have said discussion. CITY MANAGER COMMUNICATIONS Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 24 July 23, 2013 | CityCouncil/2013-07-23.pdf |