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CityCouncil | 2015-03-03 | 18 | housing; that she would be disappointed if the plan does not maximize affordable housing higher than 30%. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft moved approval of the recommendation to award Contract in the amount of $256,292 to Cultivate Studio and Urban Planning Partners, Inc. to prepare the Main Street Neighborhood Specific Plan for Alameda Point. Councilmember Daysog seconded the motion. Under discussion, Vice Mayor Matarrese requested an amendment to include Council is the body that selects preferred alternative for moving onto Tasks 3 and 4 [ Prepare the Plan and Finalize the Plan] of the staff report; and that one of the alternatives considered is a cap to the number of units that are currently present at the Collaborative housing site. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft accepted the amendment. In response to Councilmember Daysog's inquiry, Vice Mayor Matarrese stated that he is suggesting there be an in-process check and that Council approves the preferred alternative before the design group goes into Task 3 [Prepare the Plan]. The City Manager stated staff is fine with Vice Mayor Matarrese's proposal. On the call for the question, the motion carried by unanimous voice vote - 5. CITY MANAGER COMMUNICATIONS None. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS, NON-AGENDA None. COUNCIL REFERRALS (15-168) Consider Re-establishing an Economic Development Commission for the City of Alameda. Not heard. Vice Mayor Matarrese agreed to defer the referral as part of the motion to continue past 10:30 p.m. [paragraph no. 15-163]. COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS (15-169) Councilmember Daysog stated that he attended the East Bay California League of Cities meeting and discussed sales taxes. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council March 3, 2015 | CityCouncil/2015-03-03.pdf |