COUNCIL REFERRAL FORM
The Council can take any of the following actions:
1) Take no action.
2) Refer the matter to staff to schedule as a future City Council agenda item.
Concurrence that staff time will be devoted to the item does not signify approval. 3) Take dispositive action only on time sensitive legislative matters if sufficiently noticed such that the public and Council have been provided sufficient information by the published agenda, and no formal published notice of a public hearing is required.
Name of Councilmember(s) requesting referral:
Date of submission to City Clerk (must be submitted before 5:00 p.m. on the Monday two weeks before the Council meeting requested):
Council Meeting date:
Brief description of the subject to be printed on the agenda, sufficient to inform the City Council and public of the nature of the referral:
The City Council approved a Strategic Plan on November 21, 2023, at its July 25, 2020 Priority Setting Workshop, which established the following 5 priorities for 2021:
1. Preparing Alameda for t he future A. Enhance Community Safety & Services
2. Encouraging economic development ac ross the IslandB. Build Resilience to Climate Change & Water Level Rise
3. Supporting enhanced livability and qua lity of life, including addressing the housing crisis and homelessnessC. Invest in Transportation, Infrastructure, Economic Opportunities & Historic Resources
4. Protecting core servicesD. H ouse All Alamedans & End Homelessness
5. Ensuring effective and efficient operati ons E. Practice Fiscal Responsible, Equitable & Inclusive Governance
Briefly describe which Council priority the subject falls under and how it relates: