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Consider Directing Staff to Place the Issue of Reconfiguration/ Restriping of Mecartney Road on a Future Council Agenda to Allow Council to Provide Input. (Councilmember Daysog)
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COUNCIL REFERRAL FORM
The Council can take any of the following actions:
1) Take no action.
2) Refer the matter to staff to schedule as a future City Council agenda item. Concurrence that staff time will be devoted to the item does not signify approval.
3) Take dispositive action only on time sensitive legislative matters if sufficiently noticed such that the public and Council have been provided sufficient information by the published agenda, and no formal published notice of a public hearing is required.
Name of Councilmember(s) requesting referral: Councilmember Daysog
Date of submission to City Clerk (must be submitted before 5:00 p.m. on the Monday two weeks before the Council meeting requested): December 29, 2025
Council Meeting date: January 20, 2026
Brief description of the subject to be printed on the agenda, sufficient to inform the City Council and public of the nature of the referral:
Have City Council Hear During a Regular Meeting of the Council the Matter of The Reconfiguration of Mecartney Road Before Any Action, or Any Further Action, Is Taken By City Staff, Consultants, and/or Contractors, Until a Vote on the Matter Has Been Taken by the Council, the Discussion\Decision of which at the Regular Meeting Shall be Informed By Staff Analysis and Recommendations.
(Short Title: “Halt Reconfiguration\Restriping Of Mecartney Road For Council Input,
Deliberation, and Guidance Given At a Regular Meeting of the Alameda City Council”)
The City Council approved a Strategic Plan on November 21, 2023, which established the following 5 priorities:
A. Enhance Community Safety & Services
B. Build Resilience to Climate Change & Water Level Rise
C. Invest in Transportation, Infrastructure, Economic Opportunities & Historic Resources
D. House All Alamedans & End Homelessness
E. Practice Fiscal Responsible, Equitable & Inclusive Governance
If applicable, briefly describe which Council priority the subject falls under and how it relates:
A and C.
Exhibit:
1. Emails regarding the Matter