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CityCouncil | 2016-06-21 | 14 | Alameda; the City is not really comparing apples to apples. The Community Development Director responded there are no apples to apples to compare. Councilmember Daysog inquired whether staff has a list of other cities respective costs. The Community Development Director responded the current list was put together from the fee study; staff does have a list of other cities that can be put into a table; continued the presentation. Councilmember Oddie inquired what does "apportioned the following year" mean, if a portion of the $4,705 will not be paid. The Community Development Director responded the portion would not be paid in the current year; stated in the following year, the City would know how many appeals were heard and the amount could be factored into the fee for non-exempt units. Councilmember Oddie inquired whether the proposal is only for year 1, to which the Community Development Director responded in the affirmative. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft inquired whether landlords and tenants would pay the fee for the arbitration hearing even if they never avail themselves of that process, to which the Community Development Director responded in the affirmative. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft inquired whether it was the following year and every year thereafter, to which the Community Development Director responded in the affirmative; continued the presentation. Vice Mayor Matarrese inquired what the costs of the program are to date. The Community Development Director responded $90,000. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft stated said cost is just the Housing Authority; inquired whether there are additional costs to the City Attorney's Office and the Community Development Department. The City Attorney stated that she does not have the amount readily available; there has been significant time and outside counsel costs. Vice Mayor Matarrese stated that he is looking to compare the real costs to what is projected. The Community Development Director responded that she is unaware of the costs. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council June 21, 2016 | CityCouncil/2016-06-21.pdf |