December 16, 2009 > City of Newark City of Newark December 10, 2009 Written Communications Approved Final Environmental Impact Report on the Housing element and addition of two new mixed use zoning districts called the Commercial Mixed Use (CMU) district and the Limited Commercial Mixed Use (CMUL) district. City Manager Reports December 24, 2009, City Council meeting cancelled. Accepted deletion of records section for bicycles chapter of the Newark Municipal Code. City's bicycle licensing program no longer exists and does not keep these types of records. Annual report on Newark Impact Fees for Fiscal Year 2008-2009 accepted. Approved addition of a procedure to 'Personnel Rules and Regulations' for reducing employee work schedules by 25 to 50 percent in lieu of layoff Accepted annual financial report for the period ending June 30, 2009. Non-Consent Approved solid waste collection and recycling services rates with no change. Current rates will continue without increase for 2010. Redevelopment Agency Accepted annual report on financial transactions, housing activities report and basic financial statements for fiscal year, ending June 30, 2009. Approved changes to the proposed Newark Redevelopment Project No. 2. Approved agreement for contract services with Urban Futures Inc. for project area expansion. The increased cost for this expansion is $71,280. Council Matters 2010 local appointments - Clark Redeker (Industrial Development Authority Board, term expires June 2010), Robert Marshall and Janet Drews (Planning Commission, term expires December 2010), Carol Hewitt, Deanna Martinez and Mel Nunes (Senior Citizen Standing Advisory Committee, term expires April 2010). Bernie Nillo reappointed to Planning Commission; proposed new term extended till December 31, 2013. William Spinola reappointed to Alameda County Mosquito Abatement District; term expires January 1, 2012. Mayor David Smith - Yes Vice-Mayor Alberto Huezo - Yes Ana Apodaca - Yes Luis Freitas - Yes Alan Nagy - Yes