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CityCouncil | 2018-10-16 | 8 | Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft requested confirmation that the six positions to be paid by the SAFER grant would be entry-level positions, including salary and benefits, to which the Fire Chief responded in the affirmative. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft requested confirmation that the City would not be obligated to continue staffing the SAFER grant positions if the SAFER grant were to not continue, to which the Fire Chief responded in the affirmative; stated the staff report identifies the positions as temporary. Councilmember Matarrese moved approval of the staff recommendation and adoption of the resolution. Councilmember Oddie seconded the motion. Under discussion, Mayor Spencer stated that she appreciates the responses she received; if anyone has questions, she, along with the Fire Chief and Interim City Manager, are available to meet. On the call for the question, the motion carried by unanimous voice vote - 5. (18-586) Presentation by Friends of the Alameda Animal Shelter (FAAS) - Annual Progress Report. John Lipp, FFAS, gave a Power Point presentation. Councilmember Oddie inquired if there are options staff could review for replacing the FAAS facility, either through bonds or working with developers. Mayor Spencer stated that she would support the suggestion. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft requested the award given to Joe Ernst of Alameda Point Partners be discussed. Mr. Lipp stated the National Office of Animal Health (NOAH) award was given to Mr. Ernst; Mr. Ernst's development partnership has donated one half acre of land to FAAS in the Bay Farm Island Business Park; FAAS is looking into creating a private facility to house either a community center or adoption center on the land. Vice Mayor Vella expressed admiration for FAAS working with the Alameda Point Collaborative (APC). (18-587) Recommendation to Accept Informational Report on Activities, Quarterly Meetings and Issues Related to the Oakland International Airport. The City Planner made brief comments. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council October 16, 2018 5 | CityCouncil/2018-10-16.pdf |