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CityCouncil | 2021-06-01 | 6 | .reasonable improvements subject to Planning Board approval. " in order to provide limitations on any potential future reimbursement costs. Councilmember Daysog inquired the risks associated with releasing the information contained in the confidential memorandum. The City Attorney responded staff is sharing the risks with Council; stated the information is generally for Council to make decisions and determinations; any time attorney-client privileged information is released, there is the risk of providing information to outside entities wishing to bring potential litigation to the City; Council is not being asked to make a determination about whether Charter Section 22-12 applies; Council may not need to address said question in deciding whether or not to enter into the lease. Discussed her experience as a real estate agent and resident in Alameda; urged Council to support the matter; stated the Golf Course is an asset to the community; urged Council approve Greenway Golf's request; stated the derelict tower reflects poorly on Corica Park and the City and is an eyesore; the proposed project would revitalize the neighborhood and attract visitors: Catherine Bierworth, Alameda. Stated the beautification project will benefit patrons, neighbors, and the community at- large; Greenway Golf wants to improve the fire tower space in order to create an entrance which represents the evolution of Corica Park over the years; the project will foster a sense of civic pride and be a draw for citizens; the project will give the right first impression; the Fire supports the project; the project is an opportunity for collaboration and is designed for inclusivity; the proposed mural is intended to honor first responders; Greenway Golf has collected over 1,000 signatures in support for the proposed renovation and has worked with staff to address Council's valid concerns; urged Council to support the second lease amendment: Umesh Patel, Greenway Golf. Stated the ownership of Greenway Golf has high integrity; the Golf Course design has been nationally recognized; urged Council to consider the improvements already made to the Golf Course; stated the project will be great for the community: Patrick Harris, Alameda. Stated the fire tower is a nice landmark; expressed support for Greenway Golf's efforts to enhance the appeal of Island Drive; urged Council to approve the staff recommendation: Mark Swartz, Alameda. Stated the proposed improvements will be great for the community, City, and Golf Course; many customers have expressed support for the project: Shawn Shelby, Alameda Golfworks. Stated Alameda Chamber of Commerce is working on a "Visit Alameda" project in partnership with the City; Corica Park Golf Course is one of the main attractions; the Golf Course is important for visitors, is one of the top courses in California and is Regular Meeting Alameda City Council June 1, 2021 5 | CityCouncil/2021-06-01.pdf |