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CityCouncil | 2018-01-16 | 14 | Development Needs Statement for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Annual Plan for Fiscal Year 2018-19. The Housing Authority Management Analyst gave a Power Point presentation. Submitted survey results regarding the needs of community, facilities, social services, businesses, job services and housing services: Jennifer Hastings, Social Service Human Relations Board (SSHRB). Urged Council to address the homeless issues in Alameda: Liz Varela, Building Futures. Urged Council to fund programs to serve Alameda's most vulnerable: Audrey Hyman, SSHRB. Urged adoption of the needs statement; stated legal services for people with housing issues should be adequately funded: Rasheed Shabazz, Alameda. Councilmember Oddie agreed with Mr. Shabazz that funds should be set aside to assist people with housing issues; stated he is happy to move forward with approval. Vice Mayor Vella stated that she concurs with Councilmember Oddie; she supports setting aside funds to assist the public with legal needs regarding housing issues and being proactive to meet needs. Mayor Spencer stated that she would like the survey to break down the moderate versus the high need responses from the community; stated transfer tax money could also be used for affordable housing. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft moved approval of the needs statement for the CDBG Annual Plan. Councilmember Matarrese seconded the motion, which carried by unanimous voice vote - 5. (18-038) Recommendation to Accept Report on Interim Inspection, Testing, Preliminary Analyses and Reporting Services for Rehabilitation of Piers 1, 2, and 3 at Alameda Point. The Assistant Community Development Director gave a Power Point presentation. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft inquired what makes up the chemical deterioration. Sam Yao, Simpson Gumpertz and Heger (SGH), responded the Bay water and sulfates caused the chemical deterioration. The Assistant Community Development Director continued the presentation. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 13 January 16, 2018 | CityCouncil/2018-01-16.pdf |