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CityCouncil | 2019-07-16 | 23 | by the policy and the City Manager is allowing for sufficient time to return within 6 months. Councilmember Daysog stated something historic has happened and Council is being asked to change policy. Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft clarified that Council has no policy and is being asked to implement new policy. Vice Mayor Knox White stated that he intends to adopt a policy; the Grand Jury does not direct and cannot compel Council to adopt a policy; the Grand Jury has recommended a policy be adopted and Council's response is it intends to adopt a policy; if there are delays in adopting policy, Council will report back to the Grand Jury; expressed support for the current language. Vice Mayor Knox White moved approval of Recommendation 19-3 and returning 4 months from the meeting for Council discussion. Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft seconded the motion, which carried by unanimous voice vote - 3. [Absent: Councilmembers Oddie and Vella - 2.] Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft outlined Recommendation 19-4. Vice Mayor expressed support for option 2; stated that he would like to change the term "expects" to "will." The City Manager expressed concern for the timeline of the Councilmember handbook; stated the document could be lengthy; expressed support for a timeline of one-year for the second part of the recommendation and 6 months for the first part. Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft outlined the new language for the response. Councilmember Daysog stated that he would like a comma after conduct. Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft stated the first line should read: "these recommendations have not been implemented." Vice Mayor Knox White clarified the recommendation is singular itself. Vice Mayor Knox White moved approval of Recommendation 19-4. Councilmember Daysog seconded the motion, which carried by unanimous voice vote - 3. [Absent: Councilmembers Oddie and Vella - 2.] Vice Mayor Knox White moved approval of the entire letter. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 18 July 16, 2019 | CityCouncil/2019-07-16.pdf |