pages: CityCouncil/2017-09-19.pdf, 11
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CityCouncil | 2017-09-19 | 11 | Councilmember Matarrese inquired what the acreage is for the location. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft responded 6.7 acres. Councilmember Oddie inquired whether Council will see the exhibits in the Draft Purchase Agreement at the second reading. The Assistant Community Development Director responded in the affirmative. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft inquired whether Bladium is the oldest tenant at Alameda Point, to which the Assistant Community Development Director responded in the affirmative. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft stated the money from the sale will go towards needed infrastructure; she will support the ordinance. Councilmember Matarrese moved introduction of the ordinance exercising the option to purchase 800 West Tower Avenue and reduction in the exclusivity. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft seconded the motion, which carried by unanimous voice vote - 5. (17-553) Public Hearing to Provide Direction on Recommendations Regarding Amending the City's Inclusionary Affordable Housing Ordinance and Adding a "Middle Income" Housing Requirement. The Community Development Director gave a Power Point presentation and the Assistant Community Development Director gave a brief presentation. Councilmember Oddie inquired if the City is impacted by the Senate Bill SB35. The Community Development Director responded staff will wait to see which bills the Governor signs to put together an analysis of the legislation. Vice Mayor Vella stated the funds will not be available until 2019 for both bills; if the bills are approved she would like an assessment of projects that staff will apply to fund. The Community Development Director stated Alameda County is more fortunate than other counties due to the A1 Fund and will have some money available for projects ahead of 2019. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft stated funds are available to Alameda for different sets of requirements. Councilmember Oddie inquired whether the County has set up the second process for Regular Meeting Alameda City Council September 19, 2017 | CityCouncil/2017-09-19.pdf |