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CityCouncil | 2013-12-03 | 3 | Commission Meeting, and Regular City Council Meeting Held on November 5, 2013. Approved. (*13-548) Ratified bills in the amount of $2,646,647.03. (*13-549) Recommendation to Accept the Affordable Housing Ordinance Annual Review Consistent with Section 27-1 of the Alameda Municipal Code and California Government Code Section 66001 and Accept the Annual Report. Accepted. REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS (13-550) Recommendation to Receive Report and Comment on Draft City-wide Performance Measures. The City Manager gave a brief presentation and Nancy Hetrick, Management Partners, gave a Power Point presentation. Mayor Gilmore inquired how performance measures tie into performance evaluations. The City Manager responded in 2014 all City employees will have performance evaluations; stated Department Heads would be evaluated on performance measures; stated performance measures are objective measures that provide information about efficiency, effectiveness, accountability and transparencies; information would not be gathered until the next 2017/2019 budget cycle. Vice Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft inquired what are priority one calls referenced under the Police Department's benchmark measures. The Police Chief responded priority one calls are crimes such as robbery, homicide, sexual assault, or a crime in progress; stated examples of priority two calls are cold car thefts or prior incidents. Vice Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft stated under the Public Works benchmark measures, she believes residents may be less concerned with the number of trees pruned, but more concerned about the conditions of streets and sidewalks. Mayor Gilmore stated streets are already listed in the benchmarks for Public Works. Ms. Hetrick stated additional measures could be crafted to address the Vice Mayor's concerns. Councilmember Daysog stated there has to be a correlation between the measurements of how internal business is conducted relative to service outcomes; the goal at the end of the day is to improve the quality of life for Alameda's citizens. Councilmember Chen suggested adding the number of complaints under the Police Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 2 December 3, 2013 | CityCouncil/2013-12-03.pdf |