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CityCouncil | 2020-03-17 | 5 | MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL URGENCY MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL TUESDAY--MARCH 17, 2020--6:58 P.M. Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft convened the meeting at 7:07 p.m. Vice Mayor Knox White led the Pledge of Allegiance. ROLL CALL - Present: Councilmember Daysog, Knox White, Oddie, Vella and Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft - 5. [Note: Councilmembers Oddie and Vella were present via teleconference.] Absent: None. AGENDA ITEMS (20-160) Mayor's Address on the City's Response to COVID-19 The Mayor made a brief presentation. (20-161) Urgency Ordinance No. 3267, "Declaring the Existence of a Local Emergency in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic, and Directing City Staff to Respond Appropriately to Such Local Emergency." Adopted. The City Manager gave a brief presentation. Councilmember Oddie stated that he would like the City of Alameda to know staff is working hard to keep everyone safe; expressed support for the item. Councilmember Vella stated this event is unprecedented; expressed support for the item; stated that she appreciates Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft's comments. Vice Mayor Knox White inquired whether there is public comment for the item, to which the City Clerk responded in the negative. Vice Mayor Knox White stated the community understands the effort; expressed support for the item. Vice Mayor Knox White moved adoption of the urgency ordinance. Councilmember Daysog seconded the motion, which carried by the following roll call vote: Councilmember Daysog: Aye; Knox White: Aye; Oddie: Aye; Vella: Aye; and Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft: Aye. Ayes: 5. (20-162) Urgency Ordinance No. 3268, "Imposing within the City of Alameda a Temporary (60-Day) Moratorium on Evictions from all Residential Rental Units due to Special Meeting Alameda City Council 1 March 17, 2020 | CityCouncil/2020-03-17.pdf |