2007-10-09 Special CC CS MinutesMINUTES OF THE SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY- - OCTOBER 9, 2007- -6:00 p.m.
Mayor Johnson convened the Special Meeting at 6:05 p.m.
Roll Call - Present: Councilmembers deHaan, Gilmore,
Matarrese, Tam, and Mayor Johnson - 5.
Absent: None.
The Special Meeting was adjourned to Closed Session to consider:
(07 -491) Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation
(54953.9) ; Name of Case: Harbor Bay Isle Associates v. City of
Alameda.
Art Coon, Miller, Starr, Regalia; submitted a letter; relayed his
clients' concerns that the City Council not unlawfully delegate its
legislative authority through a settlement agreement, stressing
that there is no ability to contract away the police power.
Following the Closed Session, the Special Meeting was reconvened
and Mayor Johnson announced that Council approved the settlement
agreement.
Adjournment
There being no further business, Mayor Johnson adjourned the
Special Meeting at 7:00 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Lara Weisiger
City Clerk
The agenda for this meeting was posted in accordance with the Brown
Act.
Special Meeting
Alameda City Council
October 9, 2007