Tuesday, December 6, 2011
Presiding: Mayor Gayle McLaughlin · Called to order: 6:36 p.m. · 27 agenda items recorded · 42 motion records · View official: Minutes
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Attendance
Jeff Ritterman(Present)
Nat Bates(Present)
Tom Butt(Present)
Corky Boozé(Present)
Jim Rogers(Present)
Gayle McLaughlin(Present)
Jovanka Beckles(Present)
14 items · 11 consent
Approve spending plan for North Richmond waste facility mitigation fees
Motion passed 4-0Police & Community Safety
Accept master plan for citywide sewer system upgrades
Motion passed 4-0Sewer System Master Plan
Extend City Attorney contract with Renne, Sloan, Holtzman & Sakai through March 10, 2012
Motion passed 4-0City Attorney Contract
Extend contract for monitoring toxic gas at wastewater treatment plant
Motion passed 4-0Chevron & the Refinery
Award 3-year contract to supply pool chemicals to city swim facilities
Motion passed 4-0Swimming Pool Chemicals
Approve 5% cost-of-living increase for city pension recipients
Motion passed 4-0Labor & City Workers
Extend contract with Holland and Knight for federal and state lobbying services
Motion passed 4-0Holland Knight Lobbying
Authorize 4 contractors for city electrical repairs and upgrades
Motion passed 4-0Electrical Services
Purchase 650 Dell desktop computers to replace aging city equipment
Motion passed 4-0Technology Refresh
Consider 6 applications for medical marijuana collective permits
15 motions · see outcomesCannabis
Increase garbage collection rates by 3.17% based on inflation adjustment
Motion passed 6-0Garbage Collection Rates
Direct staff to prepare ballot measures on sugary drinks for November 2012 election
Motion passed 3-1Sugary Beverage Measures
End contract with Veolia and hire engineers to evaluate wastewater treatment options
2 motions · see outcomesPolice & Community Safety
Direct staff to address Caltrans highway detour plans and potential lawsuit
Motion passed 4-0I-580 Detour
Listed on the consent calendar. Open an entry for its recorded motions and source text.
G-21Minutes approvalL-2Allow Councilmember Boozé to make comments