Emeryville City Hall
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Emeryville, CA 94608
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ACTION MINUTES
City Council
Mayor John J. Bauters
Vice Mayor Courtney Welch
Council Member David Mourra
Council Member Kalimah A. Priforce
Council Member VACANT
Members:
Special Study Session
CITY OF EMERYVILLE
Tuesday, January 17, 2023 5:45 PM Teleconference
1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting convened at 5:48 p.m. via teleconference. The Mayor had previously read aloud a statement announcing that the meeting was being conducted by teleconference pursuant to the extension of Brown Act waivers provided for under Assembly Bill 361, as would subsequent meetings so long as the City Council could make findings that it was necessary in order to protect public safety and the Governor's declared emergency remained in effect.
2. ROLL CALL
Mayor John J. Bauters
Vice Mayor Courtney Welch
Council Member David Mourra
Present: 3 -
Absent: 1 - Council Member Kalimah A. Priforce
3. APPROVAL OF FINAL AGENDA
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Welch, seconded by Council Member Mourra, to approve the final agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: 3 - Mayor Bauters, Vice Mayor Welch, and Council Member Mourra
Absent: 1 - Council Member Priforce
4. EX PARTE COMMUNICATIONS
No ex parte communications were reported.
5. PUBLIC COMMENT FOR ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
Brian Donahue stated that it is a Brown Act violation to require a public speaker to identify themselves by name as he has to do on the Zoom platform.
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6. STUDY SESSION
Council Member Priforce was present at 6:05 p.m.
6.1. ID-2022-678 Study Session - Review Of Public Review Draft Of The Active Transportation Plan (ATP). (Charles S. Bryant / Navarre Oaks) Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Public Review Draft Active Transportation Plan Attachment 2 - Public Review Draft ATP Appendices
Attachments:
Associate Planner Navarre Oaks and Jeff Knowles with Alta Planning and Design gave a presentation and answered Council Member questions.
Public Comment
1. Brian Donahue asked what went wrong with the previous bike plan as it was not included in the new Active Transportation Plan.
6.2. ID-2022-679 Study Session - 58Fifty Shellmound Life Science Tower, 5850 Shellmound Way. (Charles S. Bryant / Miroo Desai)
Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Planning Commission August 26, 2021 Staff Report Attachment 2 - Planning Commission February 24, 2022 Staff Report Attachment 3 - Planning Commission April 28, 2022 Staff Report Attachment 4 - City Council May 17, 2022 Staff Report
Attachment 5 - Project Plans dated October 27, 2022
Attachments:
Principal Planner Miroo Desai made a presentation and answered Council Member questions. The applicant team of Mike Lee, Pete Hoffman, Alessio Tropeano, and Mike Kehl also answered Council Member questions.
Public Comment
1. Brian Donahue stated that Council should consider rental vs. homeowner when approving new projects.
7. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 7:23 p.m.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing minutes were duly and regularly adopted at a regular meeting of the Emeryville City Council.
/s/ April Richardson, CMC
City Clerk
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