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CityCouncil | 2020-10-20 | 22 | been concerns about Haight Avenue being a cut-through street and it could be a viable alternative for Slow Streets. The Senior Transportation Coordinator stated that she has reviewed the Slow Streets map from May; staff implemented two short segments of Versailles Avenue and Pacific Avenue; staff brought an expansion of Phase 2 which included extending Pacific Avenue and adding Santa Clara Avenue; staff has since added a Phase 3 which completed Versailles Avenue and added San Jose Avenue; the map brought to Council in May still shows areas that are planned for future or under consideration, which have not yet been implemented; the City now has 4.5 miles of Slow Streets; future phases will link Slow Streets to allow more of a network; staff has not completed everything listed on the original map, but has moved forward significantly. Councilmember Daysog moved approval of the staff recommendation, including adoption of resolution. Vice Mayor Knox White seconded the motion, which carried by the following roll call vote: Councilmembers Daysog: Aye; Knox White: Aye; Oddie: Aye; Vella: Aye; and Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft: Aye. Ayes: 5. CITY MANAGER COMMUNICATIONS (20-676) The City Manager made an announcement regarding homeless and transportation updates from the Council goal-setting retreat; stated the City continues to meet with International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) and staff will provide an update in November with a possible resolution brought to Council by December; announced a community input survey has been provided for the Police Chief recruitment; stated there will be a flu shot clinic at the Alameda Hospital parking lot; this is the last meeting before the election; a third ballot drop box location has been installed in front of the Bay Farm library; stated voting locations are listed on the City's website. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS, NON-AGENDA None. COUNCIL REFERRALS None. COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS (20-677) Vice Mayor Knox White made an announcement regarding an Interagency Liaison Committee (ILC) meeting; stated AC Transit is managing service during COVID- 19 with bus cuts to ensure remaining service is working for those with the greatest need; the community may experience larger reductions in bus service; expressed support for AC Transit's efforts; discussed re-openings in San Francisco. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 21 October 20, 2020 | CityCouncil/2020-10-20.pdf |