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CityCouncil | 2016-02-24 | 15 | Councilmember Daysog stated some people may not be able to make Monday night. Mayor Spencer stated anyone can submit an email. Vice Mayor Matarrese moved approval of continuing the meeting to February 29, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft seconded, which passed by unanimous voice vote - 5. IN FAVOR: Stated part of the project closes the gap and connects the future Bay Trail; the trails provide safety; urged Council to support continuing the Bay Trail through the area: Lee Huo, Bay Trail Project. Told the story of her sister being hit by a car in Berkeley three weeks ago; stated she is telling the story to humanize the issue; bike lanes protect drivers and cyclists: Catlin Schwarzman, Alameda. Stated her son rides his bike to and from the Academy of Alameda every day; she started Easy Street Cycling Camp to teach kids how to ride safely around town; read comments from parents about the positive effects of bicycling; inquired if the City is weighing inconvenience against safety: Bonnie Wehmann, Alameda. Stated that he lives near the corner of Pacific Avenue, Central Avenue and Main Street; urged Council to approve the project to make the corner safer: Reid Whatley, Alameda. Stated that he always rides a bike; he approves the staff proposal for Webster Street and Central Avenue; many people need the sharrows, crosswalks and bike lanes to feel safe: Paul Marcelin, Alameda. CITY MANAGER COMMUNICATIONS Not heard. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Not heard. COUNCIL REFERRALS (16-084) Consider Endorsing the San Francisco Bay Clean Water, Pollution Prevention, and Habitat Restoration Program Measure, which will be on the June 7, 2016 Ballot. (Councilmember Oddie) Continued to February 29, 2016. Special Meeting Alameda City Council February 24, 2016 | CityCouncil/2016-02-24.pdf |