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CityCouncil | 2014-07-29 | 5 | The City Manager responded the matter falls under real estate negotiations; stated staff would return to Council in closed session at some point during the negotiations. The Chief Operating Officer - Alameda Point stated the evaluation criteria that would be used to evaluate the submittal have been included in the meeting materials to inform AUC and the public; there are going to be numerous opportunities for staff to return to Council. Councilmember Daysog stated the sea plane lagoon project presupposes the City will go above the housing cap; that he is not ready to go above the cap at this point in time. Vice Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft inquired how many times the matter would be before the Planning Board and whether one or more workshops would be held, to which the Chief Operating Officer - Alameda Point responded that she does not know how many meetings would be held; stated more than one Planning Board meeting has been held for all past Alameda Point issues; a Planning Board subcommittee was formed to work on the Town Center Plan; the plan being approved in one night would be highly unlikely; the BEQ would also have to go to the HAB. Vice Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft stated the ENA provides the City Manager a 30 day review period; inquired whether there would be an opportunity to cure and additional time would be given if needed. The Chief Operating Officer - Alameda Point responded the idea was not contemplated; stated the ENA would have to be reviewed; that she believes the ENA requires the City to provide an insufficiency notice within 30 days; staff would try to conduct the review to address concerns before the 30 day period ends. Vice Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft stated the development team has seen the criteria and has had time; inquired whether a determination about whether the development plan is consistent with the Town Center Plan would be made when the matter goes to the Planning Board, to which the Chief Operating Officer - Alameda Point responded in the affirmative. In response to Vice Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft's inquiry about wildlife concerns on the taxiway, the Chief Operating Officer - Alameda Point stated the biological opinion applies to all projects and would be reviewed; each Alameda Point area has its own restrictions; that she believes the area has fewer restrictions than other areas closer to the least terns. Vice Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft inquired whether the price includes infrastructure. The Chief Operating Officer - Alameda Point responded the amount is strictly land price; the development impact fee is separate and would be in addition to the land price. Joint Meeting Alameda City Council and City of Alameda Financing Authority July 29, 2014 | CityCouncil/2014-07-29.pdf |