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Introduction of Ordinance Amending the Alameda Municipal Code by Amending Subsection 3-70.5 (Establishment of a Community Facilities District to Finance Certain Services) of Section 3-70 (Special Tax Financing Improvement Code), of Division I (General Provisions), of Article IV (Special Tax Financing), of Chapter III (Finance and Taxation) to Allow the Financing of Additional Services, including Transportation Services and Programs. (Base Reuse 858)
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To: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
From: Jill Keimach, City Manager
Re: Introduction of Ordinance Amending the Alameda Municipal Code by Amending Subsection 3-70.5 (Establishment of a Community Facilities District to Finance Certain Services) of Section 3-70 (Special tax Financing Improvement Code), of Division I (General Provisions), of Article IV (Special Tax Financing), of Chapter III (Finance and Taxation) to Allow the Financing of Additional Services, including Transportation Services and Programs
BACKGROUND
On June 16, 2015, the City Council approved the Development Plan, and Disposition and Development Agreement (DDA) between the City of Alameda and the developer, Alameda Point Partners (APP), for the 68-acre Site A development, which is the first major public/private development at Alameda Point since the base closed in 1997. The DDA for the Site A development requires APP to invest in over $103 million in public infrastructure and amenities and provide annual financing of municipal services and transportation services and programs consistent with the approved Development Plan and Site A Transportation Demand Management (TDM) Compliance Strategy in compliance with the Alameda Point TDM Plan.
City staff and APP are proposing the formation of a Community Facilities District (CFD) under the City of Alameda's Special Tax Financing Improvement Code [Alameda Municipal Code (AMC) Section 3-70] to finance annual municipal services and TDM services and programs associated with the Site A ...
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