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CityCouncil | 2020-02-18 | 19 | deposit hardship waiver for those who are fined; inquired whether there are hardship provisions after a citation is issued so that compounding does not become an issue. The City Attorney stated the advance deposit waiver allows someone with a low income to seek a waiver from having to deposit the fine; when someone files an appeal, nothing accrues if there is a waiver. In response to Vice Mayor Knox White's further inquiry, the City Attorney stated late fees only accrue after a long period of nonpayment. Vice Mayor Knox White discussed parking ticket nonpayment; stated that he would like to approve the ordinance tonight; inquired whether something could be brought back to address the issue. The City Attorney stated the Council could give staff direction to review the issue. Vice Mayor Knox White inquired whether the motion could be amended to add the direction, to which Councilmember Vella responded in the affirmative. Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft stated staff direction is sufficient; there has been a motion and second, with staff direction from the Vice Mayor. On the call for the question, the motion carried by unanimous voice vote - 5. (20-102) Introduction of Ordinance Amending the Alameda Municipal Code by Adding Section 5-31 to Establish Procedures for Expediting Permit Processing for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations. Introduced. The Planning, Building and Transportation Director gave a brief presentation. Councilmember Oddie moved introduction of the ordinance. Councilmember Vella seconded the motion, which carried by unanimous voice vote - 5. (20-103) Public Hearing to Consider Introduction of Ordinance Amending the Alameda Municipal Code by Amending: (1) Article I (Uniform Codes Relating to Building, Housing and Technical Codes) of Chapter XIII (Building and Housing) to Adopt the 2019 Edition of the California Building Code, the 2019 Edition of the California Residential Code, the 2019 Edition of the California Historical Building Code, the 2019 Edition of the California Electrical Code, the 2019 Edition of the Plumbing Code, the 2019 Edition of the California Mechanical Code, the 2019 Edition of the California Energy Code, the 2019 Edition of the California Green Building Standards Code; and (2) Amending Section 15- 1 of Chapter XV (Fire Prevention) to Adopt the 2019 Edition of the California Fire Code with Alameda Local Amendments. Introduced. The Building Official gave a brief presentation. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council February 18, 2020 17 | CityCouncil/2020-02-18.pdf |