City of Oakland - File #: 23-0295

• File #: 23-0295
• Version: 2
• Type: Informational Report
• Status: Filed
• File created: 4/12/2023
• In control: *Public Safety Committee
• On agenda: 5/9/2023
• Final action: 5/11/2023
• Title: Subject: Fixed-Wing Aircraft From: Councilmember Kaplan And Councilmember Fife Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report On The Cost Of Purchasing A Fixed-Wing Aircraft Including But Not Limited To: (1) The Estimated Cost For A Down Payment To Purchase A Fixed-Wing Aircraft; (2) Available Financing Options To Purchase A Fixed-Wing Aircraft; (3) The Estimated Cost To Retrofit A Fixed-Wing Aircraft To Meet The City’s Needs; (4) Changes To Retrofit The Aircraft To Meet The City’s Needs; (5) The Estimated On-Going Maintenance Costs Of A Fixed-Wing Aircraft Compared To The Current Cost Of Maintaining The Helicopters; (6) A Cost-Benefit Comparison Of Only Using A Retrofitted Fixed-Wing Aircraft Versus Using Both The Fixed-Wing Aircraft And Helicopters; (7) Identifying City Funding Sources For The Purchase Of A Fixed-Wing Aircraft; And (8) A Proposal To Reduce And Ultimately Stop The Use Of The Helicopters In Lieu Of The Fixed-Wing Aircraft

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/11/2023	2	*Rules & Legislation Committee	Received and Filed
5/9/2023	1	*Public Safety Committee	Received and Filed	Pass
4/13/2023	1	*Rules & Legislation Committee	Scheduled

Title

Subject:                     Fixed-Wing Aircraft

From:                                          Councilmember Kaplan And Councilmember Fife

Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report On The Cost Of Purchasing A Fixed-Wing Aircraft Including But Not Limited To: (1) The Estimated Cost For A Down Payment To Purchase A Fixed-Wing Aircraft; (2) Available Financing Options To Purchase A Fixed-Wing Aircraft; (3) The Estimated Cost To Retrofit A Fixed-Wing Aircraft To Meet The City’s Needs; (4) Changes To Retrofit The Aircraft To Meet The City’s Needs; (5) The Estimated On-Going Maintenance Costs Of A Fixed-Wing Aircraft Compared To The Current Cost Of Maintaining The Helicopters; (6) A Cost-Benefit Comparison Of Only Using A Retrofitted Fixed-Wing Aircraft Versus Using Both The Fixed-Wing Aircraft And Helicopters; (7) Identifying City Funding Sources For The Purchase Of A Fixed-Wing Aircraft; And (8) A Proposal To Reduce And Ultimately Stop The Use Of The Helicopters In Lieu Of The Fixed-Wing Aircraft