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CityCouncil | 2017-02-17 | 3 | the tree ordinance; expressed concern over tree removals; outlined an email he sent to Council with suggestions for the ordinance. (17-099) Scott Dawson, Alameda, urged Council to move forward with a plan to update the tree ordinance, especially protection of trees on private property; urged milestones be established. (17-100) Anna Rossi, Alameda Deanery Refugee Support Group, expressed support for addressing referrals 26 regarding inclusionary housing, 30 on aiding the homeless, and 32 on minimum wage; urged action be taken within 60 days. (17-101) Sylvia Gibson, Community Action for a Sustainable Alameda (CASA), encouraged the Council to consider how decisions will affect future generations; provided suggestions for prioritizing sustainability, including protection of wetlands, local marine jobs and renewable energy. (17-102) Pat Lamborn, Alameda, expressed support for the referral process; suggested referrals be grouped at special meetings and heard earlier at regular meetings. (17-103) Janet Gibson, Alameda, read a letter submitted by the Alameda Citizens Task Force Steering Committee urging the Council to revise the workshop agenda. Strategic Workshop (17-104) Introduction of Workshop by Mayor and City Manager; Strengths and Opportunities: Characteristics of Effective Governing Bodies; Vision and Strategic Initiatives: Priorities - What's Most Important?, Concluding Discussion, Review of Day The City Manager and Mayor Spencer made brief comments regarding the workshop. Mayor Spencer moved approval of addressing strengths and opportunities after the vision and strategic initiatives. The motion FAILED for a lack of second. Bill Chiat, Alta Mesa Group, facilitated the meeting taking the attached notes; addressed means versus ends and strengths. *** Mayor Spencer left the meeting at 10:57 a.m. and returned at 11:02 a.m. *** Mr. Chiat provided a handout and reviewed opportunities and the vision for 2020. *** Mayor Spencer left the meeting at 11:42 a.m. and returned at 11:44 a.m. Special Meeting Alameda City Council February 17, 2017 | CityCouncil/2017-02-17.pdf |