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CityCouncil | 2020-01-07 | 12 | Mayor's not limited to addition clarifying no photo capture and expressly asking for clarification of the ALPR policy as it correlates to the new data policy future ordinance, and discussion of the public safety exemption and how it might play into this data policy. Councilmember Oddie proposed the motion be amended to allow an analysis of photo capture. Vice Mayor Knox White stated that he would not support and does not see a need for photo capture. Councilmember Oddie stated that he does not support photo capture; questioned whether the product would have the potential for the ability of photo capture in the future. Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft stated the policy could be amended if needed. Councilmember Vella stated that she would prefer an ordinance written to reflect the technology as presented; a future Council can amend the ordinance should the technology be expanded; noted the previous ALPR company had been misusing data; stated there is legal recourse with any misuse or violation. Councilmember Oddie seconded the motion, which carried by unanimous voice vote - 5. COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS (20-023) Stopwaste Reusable Food Ware Ordinance. (Councilmember Oddie) Councilmember Oddie made brief comments. Offered to serve a resource about the impacts on restaurants: Alison Piccoli, California Restaurant Association. Councilmember Oddie stated whether an item is placed in a landfill or compost, something is being placed somewhere; a movement toward reusable or recyclable must happen; discussed a business that reuses takeout containers; expressed concern about the cost of $450,000 per year in staff time; stated a model ordinance is 80% complete. In response to Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft's inquiry regarding the cost, Councilmember Oddie stated the cost includes enforcement; there is uncertainty about how the current City waste ordinance will work with the Countywide ordinance; Stopwaste currently enforces the plastic bag ban, not the City. Councilmember Vella inquired who should be contacted when businesses do not comply with the current waste ban ordinance. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 10 January 7, 2020 | CityCouncil/2020-01-07.pdf |