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Monthly Archives: July 2018
The “nexus” between market-rate and affordable housing
Today we submit for your consideration the following heresy: The market-rate residential developments approved or proposed for Alameda aren’t going to solve the problem of the shortage of affordable housing in the City. In fact, if anything, they’re going to … Continue reading
Is the rent stabilization ordinance working?
The results of our study conclude that Alameda’s rent stabilization ordinance appears to be having the desired effect on the rental housing market, namely to discourage relocating existing tenants to gain higher rent from new tenants, provide financial assistance to … Continue reading
The NBA comes to City Hall
The next time Stephan Curry visits Alameda City Hall during a Council meeting – after finishing his round at the new Corica Park south course – he’ll see a familiar sight if he looks at the big screen behind the … Continue reading
A half-sense sales-tax increase
If you like the way the Alameda City Council has been spending the taxpayers’ money for the last several years, the Merry-Go-Round has got a deal for you: Just vote for the sales-tax-increase measure expected to be placed by Council … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, City Hall, Firefighters
Tagged Frank Matarrese, Jim Oddie, Liz Warmerdam, Malia Vella, Marilyn Ezzy Ashcraft, Sales taxes, Trish Spencer
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