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CityCouncil | 2022-03-01 | 4 | Uber and Lyft versus the free shuttle; urged free trips be offered each month. CONSENT CALENDAR The City Clerk announced the Police Chief would like provide revised policy language on the Police Department Policy Manual update [paragraph no. 22-136]. (22-136) Councilmember Herrera Spencer moved approval of allowing speakers to comment for 2 minutes on the Police Department Policy Manual and the emergency response vehicle policy [paragraph no. 22-141]. Councilmember Daysog seconded the motion. Under discussion, Councilmember Herrera Spencer stated the two matters are each policy- related. On the call for the question, the motion failed by the following rolling call vote: Councilmembers Daysog: Aye; Herrera Spencer: Ayes; Knox White: No; Vella: No; and Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft: No. Ayes: 2. Noes: 3. Expressed concern over increases in rent and housing for low-income; urged Council to take action to check on the Housing Authority: Ana Morales Salazar, Alameda. Expressed concern about the use of Lexipol; stated the City does have the ability to modify and change policies using Lexipol; he does not support the City keeping the armored vehicle: Zac Bowling, Alameda. Stated the subcommittee on Police reform recommended review of Lexipol policies; the language and motivations behind some of the policy updates are questionable and offensive; expressed concern about using the armored vehicle at community events; stated that she would like the community to have more of a voice regarding the matter: Jenice Anderson, Alameda. Discussed the vote to extend public comment for the Consent Calendar: Jay Garfinkle, Alameda. Stated Police policy matters being on the Consent Calendar appears dubious; discussed the death of Mario Gonzalez; urged policies be compliant with State law and go beyond including not allowing positional asphyxia; stated that it does not seem as though the community is being listened to; expressed concern about the armored vehicle being at parades in the community: Savanna Cheer, Alameda. Expressed support for adding the duty to intercede in unlawful use of force; stated clear timelines for training and a definition of interceding are needed; the proposal for Assembly Bill (AB) 490 is an abomination; Council does not respect the community and does not respect Officers when the First Amendment policy leaves out duties; the policies need further vetting; urged Council take a careful look: Jennifer Rakowski, Alameda. Discussed the death of her son Angelo Quinto-Collins and AB 490; stated excited delirium is a Regular Meeting Alameda City Council March 1, 2022 2 | CityCouncil/2022-03-01.pdf |