City of Alameda  
Meeting Agenda  
City Council  
Tuesday, September 1, 2026  
7:00 PM  
City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Council  
Chambers, 3rd Floor, Alameda CA 94501  
MEETING TIMES: Closed Session - 5:30 p.m.  
Joint Meeting - 6:59 p.m.  
Regular Meeting - 7:00 p.m.  
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SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING - CLOSED SESSION - 5:30 P.M.  
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Roll Call - City Council  
Consent Calendar - Items are routine and will be approved by one motion  
unless removed by Councilmembers  
Recommendation to Approve City Manager Gerry Beaudin, Base  
Reuse and Economic Development Director Abigail Thorne-Lyman,  
Base Reuse Manager Alesia Strauch, Acting City Attorney Len  
Aslanian, and JLL Managing Director Kristi Childers, as Real Property  
Negotiators for Building 24 at Alameda Point, 2301 Monarch St.,  
2-A  
Alameda CA 94501 (Multiple Parties). (Base Reuse and Economic  
Development 29061822)  
Recommendation to Approve Gerry Beaudin, City Manager, Abigail  
Thorne-Lyman, Base Reuse and Economic Development Director,  
Alesia Strauch, Base Reuse Manager, Kristi Childers, Jones Lang  
LaSalle, and Len Aslanian, Acting City Attorney, as Real Property  
Negotiators for Piers 2 and 3 and Adjacent Property at Alameda Point.  
(Base Reuse and Economic Development 29061822)  
2-B  
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Public Comment on Closed Session Items Only  
Adjournment to Closed Session to consider:  
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CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Pursuant to  
4-A  
Government Code Section 54956.8)  
PROPERTY: 2301 Monarch Street (Building 24), Alameda, CA 94501  
CITY NEGOTIATORS: City Manager Gerry Beaudin, Base Reuse and  
Economic Development Director Abigail Thorne-Lyman, Base Reuse  
Manager Alesia Strauch, Acting City Attorney Len Aslanian, JLL  
Managing Director Kristi Childers  
NEGOTIATING PARTIES: City of Alameda; American Rail, Inc., a  
Delaware C Corp; Apollo Atomics, Inc, a Delaware corporation;  
Bulwark Dynamics, Inc., a Delaware corporation; Giga Energy, Inc., a  
Delaware corporation; Marque Ventures Management, LLC, a  
Delaware LLC; MRP Menlo Equities, LLC; and Paceline Investors LLC,  
a California LLC  
UNDER NEGOTIATION: Price and terms of lease or sale  
Attachments: Correspondence  
CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Pursuant to  
Government Code Section 54956.8)  
4-B  
PROPERTY: Piers 2 and 3 and Adjacent Property at Alameda Point  
CITY NEGOTIATORS: City Manager Gerry Beaudin, Base Reuse and  
Economic Development Director Abigail Thorne-Lyman, Base Reuse  
Manager Alesia Strauch, Jones Lang LaSalle Kristi Childers, and  
Acting City Attorney Len Aslanian  
NEGOTIATING PARTIES: City of Alameda and Water Emergency  
Transportation Authority (WETA), and Manson Construction Company  
UNDER NEGOTIATION: Price and Terms of Lease  
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Announcement of Action Taken in Closed Session, if any  
September 1, 2026 Closed Session Announcement  
Attachments: Announcement  
Adjournment - City Council  
SPECIAL JOINT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO  
THE COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT COMMISSION (SACIC) MEETING - 6:59 P.M.  
Pledge of Allegiance  
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Roll Call - City Council and SACIC  
Consent Calendar - Routine items are approved by one motion unless  
Councilmembers / Commissioners remove items for discussion; removed  
items are called after Agenda Items if any; Councilmembers / Commissioners  
may speak for up to 3 minutes  
Minutes of the Special Joint City Council and SACIC Meeting Held on  
June 2, 2026. [SACIC] (City Clerk)  
2-A  
2-B  
Recommendation to Accept the Investment Transactions Report for the  
Quarter Ending June 30, 2026. [City Council and SACIC] (Finance  
10024051)  
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Adjournment - City Council and SACIC  
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING - 7:00 P.M.  
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Roll Call - City Council  
Agenda Changes  
Proclamations, Special Orders of the Day and Announcements - Limited to 15  
minutes  
Presentation of Domestic Violence Prevention Video by Alameda  
Family Services Youth Advisory Board [Not heard on June 2 or 16,  
July 7 or 21, 2026] [This is a short video on the topic of domestic  
violence designed to raise awareness about the importance of social  
support in combating the stigma and silence surrounding abuse. It may  
bring up difficult feelings for some viewers. Please take care of  
yourself and feel free to step out at any time during the video.]  
3-A  
San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority  
(WETA) Presentation of Resolution of Appreciation for Mayor Ezzy  
Ashcraft.  
3-B  
Attachments: WETA Resolution  
Oral Communications, Non-Agenda (Public Comment) - Speakers may  
address the Council in regard to any matter not on the agenda over which  
the Council has jurisdiction; limited to 15 minutes; remaining speakers may  
comment under Section 9  
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Consent Calendar - Routine items are approved by one motion unless  
Councilmembers remove items for discussion; removed items are called after  
Agenda Items; Councilmembers may speak for up to 3 minutes  
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Minutes of the Special and Regular City Council Meetings Held on July  
7, 2026. (City Clerk)  
5-A  
5-B  
Bills for Ratification. (Finance)  
Recommendation to Authorize Updates to the Existing Alameda Police  
Department Policy Manual to Conform to Best Practices and to Ratify  
Policies that Have Been Updated Pursuant to Legal Updates,  
Significant Liability Issues, and Imminent Safety. (Police 10031100)  
5-C  
Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute a  
Five-Year Agreement with Thunderbird Communications Inc. for  
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Support Service, for a Total  
Cumulative Amount Not-to-Exceed $171,880.  
5-D  
In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA),  
this action is categorically exempt from further environmental review  
pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 (Existing Facilities).  
(Public Works 50141600, 26441610)  
Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute an  
Agreement with Bhogal Brothers Construction Inc. for the Mastick  
Senior Center Roof Drain Replacement Project (PW No 11-25-22) in  
an Amount Not-to-Exceed $268,908, including a 20% Contingency,  
and Approve Project Plans and Specifications.  
5-E  
In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA),  
this action is categorically exempt from further environmental review  
pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 (Existing Facilities)  
(Public Works C41000)  
Recommendation to Ratify the City Manager's Execution of the Second  
Amendment to the Ambulance Transport Services Agreement with the  
County of Alameda to Accept Reimbursement Funds for the Alameda  
CARE Team's Response to Certain 911 Calls. (Fire 3200)  
5-F  
Adoption of Resolution Confirming the Terms and Conditions for  
Compensation, Including Portal-to-Portal Pay and Overtime, for  
Alameda Fire Department Personnel Responding to Emergency  
Incidents Away from Their Official Duty Station. (Fire 10032)  
5-G  
5-H  
Attachments: Resolution  
Summary Title: Approve Submission of Five Grant Applications  
Totaling $5.03 Million to the Alameda County Transportation  
Commission and Adopt the Following Separate Resolutions:  
1. Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the Filing of an Application for  
Alameda County Transportation Commission Administered Funding for  
the Priority Plan Implementation with Paving: West End Corridors  
Project and Committing Any Necessary Matching Funds and Stating  
Assurances to Complete the Project;  
2. Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the Filing of an Application for  
Alameda County Transportation Commission Administered Funding for  
the Neighborhood Greenways Phase 2 Implementation Project and  
Committing Any Necessary Matching Funds and Stating Assurances to  
Complete the Project;  
3. Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the Filing of an Application for  
Alameda County Transportation Commission Administered Funding for  
the Grand Street Safety Improvements: Phase 3 Project and  
Committing Any Necessary Matching Funds and Stating Assurances to  
Complete the Project;  
4. Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the Filing of an Application for  
Alameda County Transportation Commission Administered Funding for  
the Wooden Bridge Replacement Feasibility Study and Committing  
Any Necessary Matching Funds and Stating Assurances to Complete  
the Project; and  
5. Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the Filing of an Application for  
Alameda County Transportation Commission Administered Funding for  
the Alameda High School-School Safety Assessment Implementation  
Project and Committing Any Necessary Matching Funds and Stating  
Assurances to Complete the Project.  
For Priority Plan Implementation with Paving: West End Corridors and  
Alameda High School Safety Assessment: The projects are  
categorically exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act  
(CEQA) Guidelines section 15301(c) Existing Facilities (Minor  
alterations to existing facilities including bicycle facilities).  
For Grand Street Safety Improvements: Phase 3: City Council  
previously found this project categorically exempt under CEQA  
Guidelines section 15301 (Existing Facilities - specifically, minor  
alterations to existing facilities including bicycle facilities) and 15304  
(Minor Alterations to Land - specifically, creation of bicycle lanes on  
existing public rights of way).  
For the Neighborhood Greenway Phase 2 Implementation: City  
Council previously found this project categorically exempt under CEQA  
Guidelines section 15301(c) Existing Facilities (Minor alterations to  
existing facilities including bicycle facilities) and Section 15304(h)  
(Minor Alterations to Land and the creation of bicycle lanes on existing  
public rights of way).  
For the Wooden Bridge Replacement Feasibility Study: This funding  
request is exempt under CEQA Section 15262 (feasibility studies).  
(Planning, Building and Transportation 24562743)  
Final Passage of Ordinance Amending the Alameda Municipal Code  
by Adding Section 8-8.10 (No Parking in Bicycle Lanes) to Article 8-8  
(General Parking Regulations) of Chapter VIII (Traffic, Motor Vehicles  
and Alternative Transportation Modes), to Prohibit the Parking of a  
Vehicle in Any Designated Class II, Class III, or Class IV Bicycle Lane  
within the City of Alameda. (Public Works 26541643)  
5-I  
Attachments: Correspondence  
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Continued Agenda Items  
Regular Agenda Items  
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Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Commitment  
7-A  
Letter to MidPen Housing and the Alameda Point Collaborative to  
Provide Operating Subsidy of up to $1 Million Annually with a 2.5%  
Annual Escalation for Twenty Years for the Stardust Gardens  
Supportive Housing Project Commencing in Fiscal Year 2028-2029  
(Base Reuse & Economic Development, 29061822)  
The streamlining provision of Public Resources Section 21083.3 and  
Section 15183 of the CEQA Guidelines apply and no further  
environmental review is required.  
Recommendation to Provide Direction on and Authorize the City  
7-B  
Manager to Finalize and Transmit the City of Alameda's Response to  
the Findings and Recommendations Contained in the 2025-26  
Alameda County Civil Grand Jury Report Entitled A Call for Readiness:  
Improving the City of Alameda's Emergency Preparedness. (City  
Manager 10021030)  
Introduction of Ordinance Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a  
Second Lease Amendment for a Portion of Building 41 with DOER  
Marine Operations, Located at 650 West Tower Avenue, at Alameda  
Point, Alameda, California, for an Additional Term of Six (6) Months  
with Two Six-Month Extension Options. [Requires 4 affirmative votes]  
In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA),  
this action is categorically exempt from further environmental review  
pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 (Existing Facilities) and  
15061(b)(3) (Common Sense). (Base Reuse and Economic  
Development 29061822)  
7-C  
Introduction of Ordinance Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a  
Third Lease Amendment with Faction Brewing Company, LLC, a  
California Limited Liability Company for Building 22, Suite 200,  
Located at 2501 Monarch Street at Alameda Point. [Requires 4  
affirmative votes] (Base Reuse and Economic Development 29061822)  
7-D  
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City Manager Communications - Communications from City Manager  
Oral Communications, Non-Agenda (Public Comment) - Speakers may  
address the Council in regard to any matter not on the agenda over which  
the Council has jurisdiction  
Council Referrals - Matters placed on the agenda by Councilmembers may be  
scheduled as future agenda items or dispositive action may be taken on  
sufficiently noticed time sensitive legislative matters; presentations are limited  
to 5 minutes; Councilmembers may speak for up to 3 minutes  
10  
Council Communications - Councilmembers may speak for up to 9 minutes to  
address any matter not on the agenda, including reporting on conferences or  
meetings  
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Mayor’s Nominations for Appointments to the Civil Service Board,  
Commission on Persons with Disabilities, Housing Authority Board of  
Commissioners, Planning Board, Social Service Human Relations  
Board, and Transportation Commission  
11-A  
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Adjournment - City Council  
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