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CityCouncil | 2015-11-04 | 1 | 481 MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING WEDNESDAY- -NOVEMBER 4, 2015-6:00 P.M. Mayor Spencer convened the meeting at 6:01 p.m. and led the Pledge of Allegiance. ROLL CALL - Present: Councilmembers Daysog, Ezzy Ashcraft, Matarrese, Oddie and Mayor Spencer - 5. Absent: None. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS, NON-AGENDA None. AGENDA ITEM (15-671) Recommendation to Receive a Report Analyzing the Impact of Rising Rents on Alameda Residents; (15-671A) Public Hearing to Consider Additional Tenant Protections and Provide Direction to Staff about Policies to Pursue regarding Enhanced Mediation/Rent Stabilization, Just Cause Eviction Protection and/or Relocation Benefits, the Composition of the Rent Review Advisory Committee (RRAC), and the Use of Boomerang Funds to Expand the City's Supply of Permanent Affordable Housing; and (15-671B) Ordinance No. 3140, "Imposing within the City of Alameda a Temporary (65 Day) Moratorium on Certain Residential Rent Increases and on Evictions from All Residential Rental Units Except for Just Cause Eviction for the Immediate Preservation of Peace, Health or Safety.' Adopted. Mayor Spencer inquired by a show of hands how many minutes the speakers wanted for speaking: one minute, two minutes or three minutes. Members of the audience indicated support for two minutes. Councilmember Daysog suggested allowing three minutes. In response to Mayor Spencer's inquiry, Councilmembers Oddie and Ezzy Ashcraft and Vice Mayor Matarrese expressed support for giving speakers one minute. Mayor Spencer stated the majority of the Council wants one minute; announced speakers would be able to cede time to other speakers. Janet Smith-Heimer, BAE Urban Economics, began to give her presentation. Mayor Spencer stated that she would like to hear from the speakers while technical difficulties are resolved. Special Meeting Alameda City Council November 4, 2015 | CityCouncil/2015-11-04.pdf |