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Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute a Second Amendment, Substantially in the Form of the Attached Amendment, to the Short Term Maintenance Agreement with East Bay Municipal Utility District for Alameda Point Water System Services.
On February 4, 2014, the City certified the Alameda Point Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR) in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). The Final EIR evaluated the environmental impacts of redevelopment and reuse of the lands at Alameda Point consistent with the Alameda Point Zoning Ordinance and MIP, which included the Reuse Area. Such impacts include any potential impacts arising from the routine and ongoing infrastructure maintenance covered by the Short Term Maintenance Agreement. On a separate and independent basis, this action is exempt from further environmental review pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 (Existing Facilities), 15302 (Replacement or Reconstruction), and 15304 (Minor Alterations to Land). (Public Works 31041500)
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To: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
From: Jennifer Ott, City Manager
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Prior to the closure of the former Naval Air Station (NAS) Alameda, the United States Navy (Navy) designed, owned, and operated the potable water system at Alameda Point (Alameda Point Water System). East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) provides operational and regulatory support services for the Alameda Point Water System, pursuant to a Short Term Maintenance Agreement with the City of Alameda (City). This agreement expired on June 14, 2022. The proposed amendment retroactively extends the term from June 14, 2022, through June 14, 2027. The amendment also allows term extension beyond 2027 premised on an agreed plan and timeline for the continued redevelopment at Alameda Point. This agreed plan and timeline will ultimately be codified in an amendment to the Water Infrastructure Agreement with EBMUD, which will be brought b...
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