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Minutes of the Special and Regular City Council Meetings and Joint City Council and Successor Agency to the Community Improvement Commission Meeting Held on June 6, 2017. (City Clerk)
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UNAPPROVED
MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY- -JUNE 6, 2017- -4:00 P.M.
Mayor Spencer convened the meeting at 4:01 p.m.
Roll Call - Present: Councilmembers Ezzy Ashcraft, Matarrese, Oddie, Vella and Mayor Spencer - 5.
[Note: Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft arrived at 4:04 p.m.]
Absent: None.
Public Comment
Stated the matter should be addressed in open session; discussed proposed amendments to the lease, including drainage improvements: Beverly Blatt, Golf Commission.
Stated the Golf Commission unanimously supports improving the North Course; discussed drainage and irrigation issues: Ed Downing, Alameda.
Read and submitted comments on behalf of Jane Sullwold: Robert Sullwold, Alameda.
Expressed support for Greenway Golf and Golf Course improvements: Bill Schmitz, Alameda.
Provided a history of the golf course; stated the public supports renewing the North Course; urged the matter be addressed in open session: Joe Van Winkle, Alameda.
Expressed support for Greenway; noted increasing costs will cause the operator to pass costs on to players and the majority are senior citizens: Mark Swartz, Alameda.
Provided a history of Golf Course projects, expenses and Greenway Golf: Bob Wood, Alameda.
The meeting was adjourned to Closed Session to consider:
(17- ) Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation (Pursuant to Government Code ? 54956.9); Case Name: Rodriguez, Michael v. City of Alameda, et al.; Court: United States District Court, Northern District of California; Case Numbers: C14-02075.
(17- ) Conference with Legal Counsel - Anticipated Litigation; Initiation of Litigation Pursuant to Subdivision (c) of Section 54956.9 of the Gover...
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