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CityCouncil | 2015-09-15 | 4 | Mayor Spencer stated staff could look at the best way to proceed. The Interim City Manager stated staff will have to do work in order for Council to have a meaningful conversation; there are limitations; time is needed to determine legal options. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft inquired how long staff would need. Mayor Spencer stated the matter could be addressed off line. In response to Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft's inquiry, the City Attorney stated staff heard Council and the speaker; staff understands the speaker's sense of urgency and that Council wants to address the matter urgently, too; staff will return with something as early as possible. (15-545) John Klein, ARC, expressed support for a moratorium stated; Council has requested data since January and has not received the data; requested a status report at the next City Council meeting; stated everything should be on the table. (15-546) Garfield Kincross, Alameda, expressed support of ARC; he would like to see a moratorium on rent increases; urged for no-fault restrictions and rent control at no cost to the City. (15-547) Doyle Saylor ARC, acknowledged the passing of Augusta Collins, ARC member and local blues musician. (15-548) Eric Strimling, Alameda, suggested setting a baseline year, such as the year the building was purchased. (15-549) Mark and Angela Dant, Alameda, stated they have rented a house for 12 years on the West End and are facing no fault eviction or a rent increase they cannot afford; urged Council to consider a moratorium. CONSENT CALENDAR The City Clerk announced that a revised Subdivision Improvement Agreement for Tract 8213 Mapes Ranch [paragraph no. 15-553 has been provided to Council tonight, which has some modifications to the insurance section. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft moved approval of the Consent Calendar. Vice Mayor Matarrese seconded the motion, which carried by the following voice vote: Ayes: Councilmembers Ezzy Ashcraft, Matarrese, Oddie and Mayor Spencer - 4. Abstention: Councilmember Daysog - 1. [Items so enacted or adopted are indicated by an asterisk preceding the paragraph number.] Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 3 September 15, 2015 | CityCouncil/2015-09-15.pdf |