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CityCouncil | 2017-03-07 | 14 | Ayes: Councilmembers Ezzy Ashcraft, Oddie and Vella - 3. Noes: Councilmember Matarrese and Mayor Spencer - 2. (17-162) Consider Resolution No. 15242, "in Support of a Congressional Investigation Regarding the Impeachment of President Donald Trump." Adopted. (Vice Mayor Vella and Councilmember Oddie) Councilmember Oddie and Vice Mayor Vella made brief comments regarding the referral. Urged Council to support the resolution for Congress to initiate an investigation for the impeachment of President Trump: Rosemary Jordan, Alameda4Impeachment. Submitted information; stated the Council is the voice for the citizens; that he supports the resolution: Allen Michaan, Alameda. Stated that she supports the resolution; she is concerned about the President's possible collusion with Russia; cities have the right and responsibility to convey its residents' sentiments to Congress: Katherine Cameron, Alameda4lmpeachment. Stated that he feels strongly about the issue; urged Council to stand up for the Constitution and the democracy: John Ota, Alameda. Stated that she is concerned about the President's statement about the media and compared it to Stalin's statement that the "press is an enemy of the State"; urged Council to join the group's endeavors: Leslie Walsh, Alameda4lmeachment. Stated that she is alarmed by the actions of the President; urged Council to support the resolution: Betty Yee, Alameda4lmeachment. Stated a balanced approach to public service and public policy is needed; the balance is being destroyed by the current administration: Kenneth Cameron, Alameda4lmeachment. Stated that he is opposed to the resolution; the Council does not have his authorization Steve Slauson, Alameda. Urged the Council to approve the resolution; stated the issue is a real concern; the community needs to stand together and Council is a reflection of the community: Gaby Dolphin, Alameda. Stated the time for appeasement is over; citizens are responsible to hold elected officials accountable at every level; the proposal is an opportunity to bring the truth to light; urged Council to support the resolution: Philip James, Alameda. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 12 March 7, 2017 | CityCouncil/2017-03-07.pdf |