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CityCouncil | 2015-10-06 | 2 | Mayor Spencer read and presented the proclamation to Mary Sutter, Pubic Utilities Board President. Ms. Sutter made brief comments. (15-577) Proclamation Declaring October 7, 2015 as Walk and Roll to School Day. Dr. Shirley Clem and Erin Ashworth-Breidinger from Otis School made brief comments. Mayor Spencer read and presented the proclamation to Dr. Clem. Mayor Spencer stated that she wanted to emphasize Walk and Roll to School Day is an international event. Councilmember Oddie stated that he will be participating at Bay Farm School. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft stated that she would love the event to be longer than just a day; the community would be healthier and have less traffic; she will be participating at Lum Elementary and Wood Middle Schools. Dr. Clem stated Walk and Roll activities continue throughout the school year. Councilmember Daysog stated that he will be participating at Paden Elementary School. Mayor Spencer stated that she will participate at Maya Lin Elementary School. (15-578) Presentation on Green Certifications for City of Alameda Buildings. The Interim Public Works Director, Pam Evans, Alameda County, and the Public Works Program Specialist gave a brief presentation. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS, NON-AGENDA (15-579) Annette Zielinski, Alameda Renters Coalition (ARC), discussed her rental increases; urged action be taken. (15-580) Catherine Pauling, ARC, urged Council to take action on a moratorium on notices to vacate and rent increases; expressed concern over the RRAC meeting not being held last night; stated the longer the City delays, more cities are impacted; urged the Council to take action. (15-581) John Klein, ARC, stated California Apartment Association has indicated a 10% increase is not reasonable; 10% is the RRAC's target; urged Council to be more open and forthcoming; expressed concern over the Council having experience, yet not enacting a moratorium. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 2 October 6, 2015 | CityCouncil/2015-10-06.pdf |