SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Closed Session Announcement
DATE OF CLOSED SESSION: January 20, 2026
CONVENE TIME: 5:00 p.m.
ADJOURNMENT: 6:24 p.m.
Note: Councilmember Jensen arrived at 5:06 p.m.
PRE-MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT
LEGISLATIVE BODY: CITY COUNCIL
SUBJECT OF CLOSED SESSION:
4-A CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS (Government Code Section 54957.6)
CITY NEGOTIATORS: Adam Politzer, Interim City Manager, Noelle White, Human Resources Director, Jack Hughes, Liebert Cassidy Whitmore, and Doug McManaway, Assistant City Attorney
EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATIONS: International Association of Firefighters, Local 689 (IAFF) and Alameda Fire Chiefs Association (AFCA)
UNDER NEGOTIATION: Salaries, Employee Benefits and Terms of Employment
POST-MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT
Action: Staff provided information and Council provided direction.
VOTE 1:
AYE NO ABSENT ABSTAIN
Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft X
Vice Mayor Pryor X
Councilmember Boller X
Councilmember Daysog X
Councilmember Jensen X
VOTE 2:
AYE NO ABSENT ABSTAIN
Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft X
Vice Mayor Pryor X
Councilmember Boller X
Councilmember Daysog X
Councilmember Jensen X
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Closed Session Announcement
DATE OF CLOSED SESSION: January 20, 2026
CONVENE TIME: 6:25 p.m.
ADJOURNMENT: 6.46 p.m.
PRE-MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT
LEGISLATIVE BODY: CITY COUNCIL
SUBJECT OF CLOSED SESSION:
4-B CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - POTENTIAL LITIGATION Potential Initiation of Litigation Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9, Subsection (d)(4)
Number of Cases: One (As Plaintiff - City Initiating Legal Action) Potential Defendant: Astra Space, Inc.
POST-MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT
Action: Staff provided information and Council provided direction.
VOTE:
AYE NO ABSENT ABSTAIN
Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft X
Vice Mayor Pryor X
Councilmember Boller X
Councilmember Daysog X
Councilmember Jensen X
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Closed Session Announcement
DATE OF CLOSED SESSION: January 20, 2026
CONVENE TIME: 6:46 p.m.
ADJOURNMENT: 7:04 p.m.
PRE-MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT
LEGISLATIVE BODY: CITY COUNCIL
SUBJECT OF CLOSED SESSION:
4-C CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8)
PROPERTY: Assessor's Parcel Number (APN) 72-382-9
CITY NEGOTIATORS: Interim City Manager Adam Politzer, Base Reuse and Economic Development Director Abigail Thorne-Lyman, Base Reuse Manager Walker Thomas, Planning, Building and Transportation Director Allen Tai, Special Counsel Cara Silver and Deputy City Attorney Daniel Turner NEGOTIATING PARTIES: City of Alameda and Bayview Landing L.P. and Sublessee RAR Capital
UNDER NEGOTIATION: Price and Terms of Lease
POST-MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT
Action: Staff provided information and Council provided direction.
VOTE:
AYE NO ABSENT ABSTAIN
Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft X
Vice Mayor Pryor X
Councilmember Boller X
Councilmember Daysog X
Councilmember Jensen X