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CityCouncil | 2015-09-01 | 18 | 375 Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft stated what she likes about the project is that seven of the 52 units are very affordable; the project will improve the neighborhood; she applauds the work of the Planning Board and is prepared to support the project. Vice Mayor Matarrese stated he wanted to make sure the language, as written, is included in the conditions of approval of the tentative map; the project is a model for Alameda; he likes the creation of open space and parking, and making the appearance match the neighborhood; he is ready to support the project. Councilmember Oddie concurred with Vice Mayor Matarrese on all points and is prepared to support the project. Councilmember Daysog stated that he is not ready to support project; more hard work needs to be done. In response to Mayor Spencer's inquiry, the City Planner stated the final designs of homes have not yet been approved. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft moved approval of the tentative map and density bonus application with the condition of approval include the CC&Rs distributed at the meeting. Vice Mayor Matarrese seconded the motion. Under discussion, Mayor Spencer stated her proposed changes are not being included. On the call for the question, the motion carried by the following voice vote: Ayes: Councilmembers Ezzy Ashcraft, Matarrese and Oddie - 3. Noes: Councilmember Daysog and Mayor Spencer - 2. (15-526) Response to City Council Referral Regarding a Possible Wetlands Mitigation Bank at Alameda Point. Continued to October 6, 2015. CITY MANAGER COMMUNICATIONS (15-527) The Interim City Manager announced the City's permit tracking system has been linked to Zillow. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS, NON-AGENDA (15-528) Nicole Goehring, Associated Builders and Contractors, expressed concern over Project Labor Agreements (PLA); invited Council to tour their training facility; offered services if Council plans to include contractors in negotiations. (15-529) Eric Christen, Coalition for Fair Employment in Construction, stated PLAs contain discriminatory aspects which make it difficult for non-union workers and contractors to bid on projects; urged Council to allow all workers to have a fair chance to Regular Meeting Alameda City Council September 1, 2015 | CityCouncil/2015-09-01.pdf |