Direct city manager to conduct 3 public workshops on Point Molate land use
In Plain English
The city owns Point Molate, a large waterfront property that needs a long-term development plan. City staff will host 3 community meetings by February 2018 to gather resident input on what should be built there. If approved, residents can help shape whether the land becomes housing, parks, commercial space, or other uses.
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Themes From Comments
3 people raised 3 topics (3 spoke at the meeting)
PMCAC Reestablishment
2 spokeTwo speakers urged the Council to re-establish the Point Molate Citizens Advisory Committee, citing concerns about the defunct committee's absence and the need for community oversight.
Council Process & Procedures
1 spokeTwo speakers raised procedural concerns, with one requesting the item be moved from the Consent Calendar to a regular agenda item and another expressing that the item did not comply with a previous Council directive from September 2016.
Community Engagement & Process
0 spokeOne speaker requested that the Council ensure community input in planning meetings and expressed concerns about the lack of community oversight in the Point Molate planning process.
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Community Discussion
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The Story So Far
10 prior discussions on this topic
Set aside Point Molate development approvals after court ruling
Grant 25-year license to East Bay Regional Park District for Point Molate trail construction
Provide maintenance and security services at Point Molate for park district
Add $65,000 to contract with law firm for Point Molate and land use lawsuits
Approve $1 million to cover cost overruns for Point Molate Bay Trail construction
Allocate $2 million to prevent beach erosion and complete Bay Trail at Point Molate
Allocate $2 million to stabilize Point Molate Beach shoreline
Award 3-year vegetation management contract for Point Molate open space parcels
Add $400,000 to 2 law firm contracts defending Winehaven lawsuits
Negotiate sale terms for Point Molate with park district and developers