City Council - Regular Meeting

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

The Alameda City Council met for a special closed session to discuss existing litigation against Greenway Golf Associates, Inc. The council provided direction to the city attorney through two votes, with the second vote passing unanimously.

About this meeting

Government Body
City Council
Meeting Type
City Council
Location
Alameda, CA
Meeting Date
May 27, 2026

Transcript

14 sections

5:04 – 5:21Speaker 1

now her ETA is 630. I don't have any speakers. They aren't coming in, I guess. All right.

5:21 – 5:53Speaker 2

OK. OK. Are we ready in the balcony? Look at this. Ready in the balcony, folks. Thank you. All right, then. Good evening, everyone. I would like to call this special city council meeting of the Alameda City Council to order. Today is Wednesday, May the 27th, 2026. And we are about to go into a special city council closed session. And we will start with a roll call. Madam Clerk Laura Weisiger, would you please call the roll?

5:54 – 6:05Speaker 1

Council Members Boller? Here. Jensen? Here. Mayor Eziashcraft? I'm here. Three present, and hopefully, Vice Mayor Pryor's on her way, and I'm assuming Council Member Dasog is too, so hopefully they'll be here soon.

6:05Speaker 2

Have we texted him?

6:06Speaker 1

No, I'll text him now too.

6:07Speaker 2

All right. And is there any public comment on closed session items only?

6:12Speaker 1

There is none.

6:13 – 6:24Speaker 2

All right. We will close public comment, and we will go on to, we're about to adjourn into closed session to consider one item. Madam Clerk, could you introduce that item, please?

6:24 – 6:37Speaker 1

Yeah. 3A is conference with legal counsel existing litigation pursuant to government code section 549569A. The case name is City of Alameda versus Greenway Golf Associates Inc. Court is Alameda County Superior Court. Case number is 22CV011964.

6:39 – 7:55Speaker 2

All right. Thank you. And so I would ask that everyone involved in this matter come on back to closed session. Thank you. All right. Hello again, everyone. This is still the City of Alameda City Council meeting. We have been in a special closed session, which we have just completed. And I would like to call on our city clerk, Laura Weisinger, to please announce any action taken in closed session.

7:55 – 8:17Speaker 1

So the council provided direction to the city attorney by two votes. The first vote was three ayes with one no and one abstain. So it was council members. Bowler and Pryor and Mayor Zayaschcraft, who were ayes. The no was Councilmember Jensen, and the abstain was Councilmember Daszak.

8:17Speaker 2

And actually, that was Vice Mayor Pryor.

8:19Speaker 1

Oh, yes. Thank you. And then the second vote carried unanimously by five ayes.

8:26 – 8:45Speaker 2

OK. All right. And that was the vote that Carrie, it was almost like a substitute motion. It wasn't, but it was a new motion. And so we're just moving forward on the one direction, correct? Yes, that was it. Yes, that you read second. All right. And with that, this meeting is adjourned. Thank you, everyone. Travel home safely. We'll see you soon.

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