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CityCouncil | 2021-07-06 | 21 | the approach is disingenuous and is not the finest moment for the community; expressed concern about additional roadblocks being placed in front of providing much needed services to the most vulnerable members of the community; outlined her family's military service background; stated that she does not want to put buildings in front of people; voters ultimately voted to lead with compassion for the community as a whole and provide needed services in a way which ensures caring for vulnerable community members; expressed support for the motion. Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft outlined her family's military background; stated reference was made to the Marina Village Inn; expressed support for the City purchasing the property; stated the City will be working towards purchasing the property for the purpose of providing transitional housing for families and individuals; many resources are needed and roofs are needed above people's heads. Councilmember Knox White expressed support for the HAB members; stated the finding made has been consistent with what has been presented by historic experts; stated Measure A was not an approval for a project; Measure A was created in opposition to Measure B; Measure B is related to a zoning conflict and lost in the election; the people voted not to rezone the property due to the wellness center; the zoning decision stands and has been supported by the voters; expressed support for the motion. On the call for the question, the motion carried by the following roll call vote: Councilmembers Daysog: Abstain; Herrera Spencer: No; Knox White: Aye; Vella: Aye; and Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft: Aye. Ayes: 3. Noes: 1. Abstention: 1. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft adjourned the meeting at 8:04 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Lara Weisiger City Clerk The agenda for this meeting was posted in accordance with the Sunshine Ordinance. Continued June 15, 2021 Regular Meeting Alameda City Council July 6, 2021 21 | CityCouncil/2021-07-06.pdf |