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CityCouncil | 2015-06-02 | 20 | 289 (15-374) Consideration of Mayor's Nominations to the Civil Service Board, Commission on Disabilities, Golf Commission, Library Board, Planning Board, Public Art Commission, Public Utilities Board, Recreation and Park Commission, Social Service Human Relations Board, and Transportation Commission; and Mayor's Appointment to the Rent Review Advisory Committee. Stated that hopes to continue serving on the Transportation Commission: Chris Miley, Alameda. Mayor Spencer made brief comments on the candidates and process; nominated Jan Brandt and Cookie Robles-Wong for appointment to the Civil Service Board; Edward Downing and Ronald Carlson for appointment to the Golf Commission; and Karin Lucas for appointment to the Rent Review Advisory Committee. The City Clerk clarified that the Rent Review Advisory Committee appointment would not return to Council. Mayor Spencer stated members of the public could continue submitting applications. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft expressed support for Mr. Miley and encouraged diversity. Councilmember Oddie expressed support for Mr. Miley and urged he be reappointed. Mayor Spencer stated the City has a diverse pool of applicants and that she is working with staff and the community; she welcomes more board and commission applications. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS, NON-AGENDA (15-375) Linda Weinstock, discussed the drought and water saving measures that should be implemented in new development and urged implementation of rebates. Mayor Spencer inquired whether staff could look into the matter. The Interim City Manager stated EBMUD has rebates. (15-376) Ken Peterson, Alameda expressed his appreciation for the Police and Fire budget presentations; discussed the amount of money spent on public safety; stated Joe Ernst gave a presentation to the Alameda Citizens Task Force; discussed energy efficiency and clean energy. ADJOURNMENT (15-377) Councilmember Oddie requested the meeting be adjourned in memory of School Board member Neil Tam; made brief comments. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council June 2, 2015 | CityCouncil/2015-06-02.pdf |