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Case Study: Alameda

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Alameda is a city in Alameda County, California, United States. It is found on Alameda Island and Bay Farm Island, and is neighboring and west of Oakland and in eastern San Francisco Bay throughout San Francisco and South San Francisco, in the San Francisco Bay Area. Straight Farm Island, a bit of which is otherwise called "Harbor Bay Isle", is not really an island, and is a piece of the territory adjoining the Oakland International Airport. The city 's evaluated 2014 populace was 75,988. Alameda is a sanction city, instead of a general law city, permitting the city to accommodate any type of government. Alameda turned into a contract city and embraced a council–manager government in 1916, which it holds to the

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