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CityCouncil | 2018-01-02 | 5 | The Assistant Community Development Director responded there is a lot the developer can build under the zoning. Mayor Spencer inquired whether Council is being asked to approve the developer's ability to rehabilitate 146 units. The Assistant Community Development Director responded Council is being asked to remove the G overlay, decide whether to put the cap back into the MF Overlay or not, and authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute the MOU related to the infrastructure. Mayor Spencer inquired whether the item will return to Council. The Assistant Community Development Director responded under the zoning, the developer can rehabilitate units or rebuild. Mayor Spencer inquired whether the developer will rehabilitate the existing units. The Assistant Community Development Director responded the developer has told the City the plan is to rehabilitate. Mayor Spencer inquired what is the difference between building new versus rehabilitating a unit. The Assistant Community Development Director responded everything has to be brought up to the current Building Code. In response to Mayor Spencer's inquiry about soil contamination, the Assistant Community Development Director stated the soil is regulated by the Navy, not Council. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft inquired whether there will be any home ownership opportunities. The Assistant Community Development Director responded home ownership will be through Habitat for Humanity. In response to Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft's inquiry about lead paint, the Assistant Community Development Director stated everything has to be brought up to Code. Mayor Spencer inquired whether the units will be subject to rent control. The Community Development Director responded the existing units will be covered by the rent stabilization ordinance. Mayor Spencer inquired whether Carmel Partners would be able to opt out of Costa- Hawkins due to the units being older than 1995, to which the Community Development Regular Meeting Alameda City Council January 2, 2018 | CityCouncil/2018-01-02.pdf |