Tuesday, January 5, 2010
Presiding: Mayor McLaughlin · Called to order: 6:50 p.m. · 4 items · 16 votes · 12 public comments
What happened
The council approved 9 routine items on consent, including a $385,000 increase to a contract with Oakland Private Industry Council for job training that brings the total to $715,000.
Other notable consent items included a $68,639 contract with Industrial Emergency Council for fire training services and a $30,000 replacement SUV for the Police Department homicide division. The council also approved $24,500 for a consultant to study Planning and Building Services fees and $38,250 to create a Green Business Development Plan.
Discussion of extending the Point Molate development sale deadline to March 15, 2010 was continued to a future meeting. Several other Point Molate-related items were also postponed, including hiring experts to review casino resort design plans.
The council delayed action on adopting a law governing automatic approval of alcohol sales permits and adding inspection fees for businesses selling alcohol or tobacco products.
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Biggest items: $385K Contract amendment with Oakland Priva... · $69K Contract with Industrial Emergency Co... · $38K Contract with Alex Brennan for Green ...