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Meeting Name: * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council Agenda status: FINAL
Meeting date/time: 7/15/2025 3:30 PM Minutes status: DRAFT  
Meeting location: City Council Chamber, 3rd Floor
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25-0874 15.1 Report and RecommendationApproval Of The Draft Minutes From The Meeting Of July 1, 2025   Not available Not available
25-0875 15.2 City ResolutionSubject: Declaration Of A Local Emergency Due To AIDS Epidemic From: Office Of The Council President Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Renewing And Continuing The City Council's Declaration Of A Local Emergency Due To The Existence Of A Critical Public Health Crisis With Regard To The Human Immunodeficiency Virus ("HIV")/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome ("AIDS") Epidemic   Not available Not available
25-0876 15.3 City ResolutionSubject: Declaration Of Medical Cannabis Health Emergency From: Office Of The Council President Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Renewing The City Council's Declaration Of A Local Public Health Emergency With Respect To Safe, Affordable Access To Medical Cannabis In The City Of Oakland   Not available Not available
25-0877 15.4 City ResolutionSubject: Declaration Of A Local Emergency On Homelessness From: Office Of The Council President Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Renewing And Continuing The City Council's Declaration Of A Local Emergency Due To The Existence Of The City’s Homelessness Crisis   Not available Not available
25-0694 15.5 OrdinanceSubject: Amendment To The Salary Ordinance For Various Classifications And Minimum Wage Increase From: Human Resources Management Department Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Amending The Salary Schedule Of Ordinance No. 12187 C.M.S. (“Salary Ordinance”) To: (A) Add The Full-Time Classification Of Parking Control Technician II; And (B) Add The Full-Time Classification Of OAK311 Communications Center Specialist, Senior; And (C) Add The Full-Time, Permanent Part-Time, And Part-Time Equivalent Classifications Of OAK311 Communications Center Specialist; And (D) Amend The Title Of The Full-Time And Permanent Part-Time Equivalent Classifications Of Transportation Planner, Senior To Transportation Planner, Supervising; And (E) Amend The Salary Of The Part-Time Classification Of Senior Aide, PT To Ensure Compliance With The City Of Oakland’s Minimum Wage Ordinance   Not available Not available
25-0661 35.6 OrdinanceSubject: Amendments To Citywide Impact Fee Regulations From: Planning And Building Department Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance (1) Amending Title 15 Of The Oakland Municipal Code To Update And Revise The Regulations For The Jobs/Housing Impact Fee (Chapter 15.68), Affordable Housing Impact Fee (Chapter 15.72), And Transportation And Capital Improvement Impact Fees (Chapter 15.74); (2) Amending The City Of Oakland Master Fee Schedule (Adopted By Ordinance No. 13799 C.M.S., As Amended) To Calculate Impact Fees For Residential Projects On A Square Footage Basis; And (3) Making Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings   Not available Not available
25-0709 15.7 OrdinanceSubject: Parking Fines From: Department Of Transportation Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance (1) Amending Oakland Municipal Code 10.48.010 To Increase Fines For Parking Citations Consistent With Previous City Council Direction; (2) Adopting A Fine Of $40 For California Vehicle Code 22500(N) In Support Of Daylighting; (3) Amending Oakland Municipal Code 10.48.010 Consistent With Oakland Ordinance 12607; (4) Amending Oakland Municipal Code 10.48.010 To Resolve Inconsistencies Between Oakland Municipal Code 10.48.010, The Oakland Municipal Code And The California Vehicle Code And (5) Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Findings   Not available Not available
25-0790 35.8 OrdinanceSubject: Omnibus Planning Code Amendments With Focus On Streamlining Design Review From: Planning And Building Department Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance, As Recommended By The Planning Commission: (1) Making Omnibus Amendments To The Oakland Title 17 Of The Oakland Municipal Code (The Planning Code) To Effectuate The Objective Design Review Process And Streamline Services, Including But Not Limited To Amendments To Chapter 17.136, Design Review And Demolition Findings; (2) Amending The Planning Code To Incorporate Various Conforming Changes Including But Not Limited To Revisions To Downtown Sea Level Rise Combining Zone Changes Consistent With The Downtown Oakland Specific Plan; (3) Amending The City Of Oakland Master Fee Schedule (Adopted By Ordinance No. 13799 C.M.S., As Amended) To Add A Fee For Ministerial Design Review; And (4) Making Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings   Not available Not available
25-0791 35.9 OrdinanceSubject: 2025 Code Amendments: Accessory Dwelling Units/Fire Zone From: Planning And Building Department Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance: (1) Amending The Oakland Planning Code (Title 17) Section 17.103.080, As Recommended By The City Planning Commission, To Update Regulations For Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) To Comply With State Law And Update The Definition Of The Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones In The Oakland Planning Code (Title 17) Chapter 17.88 To Align With The Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones Map Adopted By City Council; And (2) Making Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Findings   Not available Not available
25-0821 15.10 OrdinanceSubject: License Of 615 High Street To TRYBE, Inc. From: Office Of The City Administrator Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To Negotiate And Enter Into A License Agreement With The Non-Profit TRYBE, Inc. For The Storage Of Emergency Food And Supplies And For Compatible Community Services On City-Owned Property At 615 High Street For A License Fee Of $0 For A Term Of Two Years With Three One-Year Options To Extend; (2) Making Findings That The Below Market License Fee Is In The City’s Best Interest; And (3) Making California Environmental Quality Act Findings   Not available Not available
25-0676 15.11 City ResolutionSubject: D’Wayne Wiggins Way From: Councilmembers Houston, Brown, Fife, And Jenkins Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution To (1) Commemoratively Rename The Intersection Of Olive Street And Eightieth Avenue, As ‘D’Wayne Wiggins Way’ And (2) Authorize The Installation Of A Plaque Or Sign Honoring D’Wayne Wiggins, Pursuant To The Policy And Procedures Established By Oakland City Council Resolution No. 77967 C.M.S.   Not available Not available
25-0822 15.12 City ResolutionSubject: Professional Services Contract Amendment With Biggs Cardosa Associates, Inc. For Leimert Bridge Seismic Retrofit Project From: Department Of Transportation Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Waiving Advertising And Competitive Bidding And Authorizing The City Administrator To Amend The Professional Services Contract With Biggs Cardosa Associates, Inc. (BCA) For Leimert Bridge Seismic Retrofit Project (Project No. 1000820) By Increasing The Contract Amount By One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000.00) For A Total Contract Amount Not-To-Exceed One Million Eight Hundred Forty Thousand Two Hundred Seventy-Nine Dollars And Twenty Cents ($1,840,279.20)   Not available Not available
25-0871 15.13 City ResolutionSubject: MOU With Alameda County For HHAP 6 Funds From: Human Services Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Negotiate And Enter Into An Amended Memorandum Of Understanding With The County Of Alameda To Clarify The Roles And Responsibilities For The Application And Use Of State Of California Homeless Housing, Assistance, And Prevention (HHAP) Round 6 Funding   Not available Not available
25-0866 15.14 City ResolutionSubject: Caltrans Funding For Trash Capture Projects From: Oakland Public Works Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To: (1) Apply For, Accept, And Appropriate Funding In An Amount Not-To-Exceed Eight Million Dollars ($8,000,000.00) From The California Department Of Transportation (CALTRANS) Cooperative Implementation Agreement (CIA) Program To Design And Manage The Three Large Trash Capture Devices Project (Project) In East Oakland At 45th Avenue And San Leandro Street, 47th Avenue And The Union Pacific Railroad Tracks (UPRR), And 85th Avenue And G Street, (2) Enter Into A Cia With Caltrans To Implement The Project, (3) Apply For, Accept, And Appropriate Funding In An Amount Not-To-Exceed Twenty Million Dollars ($20,000,000.00) From The Caltrans 2026 State Highway Operation And Protection Program To Construct The Project, (4) Enter Into A Financial Contribution Only (FCO) Agreement With Caltrans To Implement The Project, And (5) Make Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Findings   Not available Not available
25-0867 15.15 City ResolutionSubject: Public Works, Equipment Services Division, Cooperative Purchase Agreements From: Oakland Public Works Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution: (1) Approving Ongoing Cooperative Purchase Agreements Exceeding $250,000 For Oakland Public Works, Bureau Of Maintenance And Internal Services (Equipment Services Division) Commodity Goods And Services Contracts As Outlined In Table 1 In An Amount Not To Exceed Eight Million Three Hundred Twenty-Nine Thousand Dollars ($8,329,000); And (2) Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Findings   Not available Not available
25-0869 15.16 City ResolutionSubject: Allocation Request For Regional Measure 3 Goods Movement And Mitigation Funds From: Department Of Transportation Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation: 1) A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Execute And Submit A Funding Allocation Request For The Construction Phase Of The Martin Luther King Jr. Way Streetscape Improvements Project Component Of The Neighborhood And Railroad Safety Improvements Near The Port Of Oakland With The Metropolitan Transportation Commission For Regional Measure 3 Goods Movement And Mitigation Programmatic Category Funds In The Amount Of Twenty-Nine Million, Six Hundred And Sixteen Thousand, And Five Dollars ($29,616,005) ; And Making California Environmental Quality Act Findings; And   Not available Not available
25-0870 1  City Resolution2) A Resolution Authorizing The Acceptance And Appropriation Of Twenty-Nine Million, Six Hundred And Sixteen Thousand, And Five Dollars ($29,616,005) From The Metropolitan Transportation Commission Regional Measure 3 Goods Movement And Mitigation Programmatic Category To Implement The Martin Luther King Jr. Way Streetscape Improvements Project Component Of The Neighborhood And Railroad Safety Improvements Near The Port Of Oakland, Pending Final Allocation Request Approval From The Metropolitan Transportation Commission; And Making California Environmental Quality Act Findings   Not available Not available
25-0868 15.17 City ResolutionSubject: Accept Limited Exemption To Integrated Pest Management Policy To Reduce Harmful Algae In Lake Merritt From: Oakland Public Works Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Authorizing City Staff To Apply For A National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit (NPDES) From The State Water Board To Apply Algaecides In Lake Merritt To Control Harmful Algal Blooms, (2) Authorizing A Limited Exemption To The Integrated Pest Management Policy To Apply Algaecides In Lake Merritt According To NPDES Permit Conditions, And (3) To Make Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Findings   Not available Not available
25-0861 15.18 City ResolutionSubject: Authorization To Examine Sales And Use Tax And Transactions And Use Tax Records From: Finance Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Superseding Resolution No. 87552 C.M.S. And Authorizing The Examination Of Sales And Use Tax Records And Transactions And Use Tax Records For The City Of Oakland From The California Department Of Tax And Fee Administration   Not available Not available
25-0858 15.19 City ResolutionSubject: Tree Maintenance Contract Award From: Office Of The City Administrator Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution: (A) Awarding A Contract For Tree Maintenance Services To West Coast Arborists, Incorporated, The Lowest Responsive And Responsible Bidder, In An Amount Not To Exceed Three Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($3,500,000) For Three Years With An Option To Extend The Contract For Up To Two Additional Years; And (B) Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings   Not available Not available
25-0859 15.20 City ResolutionSubject: As-Needed Emergency Tree Services Contracts From: Office Of The City Administrator Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution: (A) Awarding Contracts For On-Call Emergency Tree Services To (1) West Coast Arborists, Incorporated, And (2) The Professional Tree Care Company, The Lowest Responsive And Responsible Bidders, In An Amount Not To Exceed One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) Per Contract And For Three Years With An Option To Extend Each Contract Up To Two Additional Years; And (B) Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings   Not available Not available
25-0863 15.21 City ResolutionSubject: Resolution In Support Of Senate Bill 332 From: Councilmember Fife Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution In Support Of Senate Bill 332 (Wahab), Which Would, Among Other Provisions, Commission A Feasibility Study That Compares Various Not-For-Profit Utility Models To Transition The Large Gas And Electric Investor-Owned Utilities To A Successor Entity, Prioritizing Public Benefits In Energy Generation, Distribution, And Transmission   Not available Not available
25-0826 15.22 City ResolutionSubject: UPRR Crossing Agreements for Fruitvale Alive! Gap Closure Project From: Department Of Transportation Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Negotiate And Execute Agreements With Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) With Associated Construction Costs Due To UPRR In The Amount Of One Million, Five Hundred Ninety-Nine Thousand, Nine Hundred Ninety-Eight Dollars ($1,599,998) To Facilitate Completion Of The Fruitvale Alive! Gap Closure Project, Project No. 1000724, In Accordance With California Public Utility Commission (CPUC) Regulations, For The Construction, And Maintenance Of Improvements At The Following Existing At-Grade Crossings: Fruitvale Avenue And East 10th Street (No. 749707C) Fruitvale Avenue And East 9th Street (No. 7496263G) Fruitvale Avenue And Elmwood Avenue (No. 749625V)   Not available Not available
25-0872 15.23 City ResolutionSubject: Michael Curran, Nicole Brown-Booker Et. Al Vs. City Of Oakland From: Office Of The City Attorney Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing And Directing The City Attorney To Compromise And Settle The Lawsuit Of Michael Curran, Nicole Brown-Booker, On Behalf Of Themselves And All Others Similarly Situated V. City Of Oakland, U.S. District Court, Northern District Of California Case No. 23-CV-02354 RS, City Attorney File No. 33480, By (1) Entering Into A Consent Decree For A Period Of 25 Years Pertaining To The Americans With Disabilities Act Compliance Of The City’s Pedestrian Rights Of Way, Including Construction And Remediation Of Curb Ramps, And Maintenance Of Sidewalks And Accessibility Of Crosswalks; (2) Stipulating To Certification Of A Class Of Persons With Mobility Disabilities Allegedly Denied Full And Equal Access To The City’s Pedestrian Rights Of Way; (3) Payment Of Thirty-Five Thousand Dollars And Zero Cents ($35,000.00) Each To The Named Plaintiffs Michael Curran And Nicole Brown-Booker; And (4) Payment Of Up To Two Million Eight Thousand Dollars And Z   Not available Not available
25-0888 15.24 City ResolutionSubject: Recognizing Black August From: Councilmembers Brown And Unger Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution In Honor Of The 5th Annual Building Opportunities For Self-Sufficiency (BOSS) Black August Block Party; Recognizing Black August As A Celebration Of Black Liberation, Resistance, And Joy; And Declaring August 30 As “Black August Day” In The City Of Oakland   Not available Not available
25-0885 15.25 City ResolutionSubject: Resolution In Support Of California Senate Bill 63 (Weiner And Arreguin) From: Councilmember Unger Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution In Support Of California Senate Bill SB 63 (Wiener And Arreguín) To Put A Regional Funding Measure On The November 2026 Ballot To Provide Critical Local Transit Funding   Not available Not available
25-0882 15.26 City ResolutionSubject: Contract Authorization For Veterinarian Supplies With MWI From: Office Of The City Administrator Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To: (1) Increase The Existing Cooperative Purchase Agreement With MWI Animal Health In An Amount Not To Exceed Sixty-Six Thousand Dollars ($66,000) For A New Total Contract Amount Of Three Hundred Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($315,000) And Extend The Term Of The Contract To July 31, 2025 For Critical Veterinary Supplies; And (2) Enter Into A New Cooperative Agreement With MWI Animal Health For Up To One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) From August 1, 2025 Through June 30, 2028 Subject To The Availability Of Funds   Not available Not available
25-0883 15.27 City ResolutionSubject: Appointments To The Wildfire Prevention Commission From: Office Of The Mayor Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Mayor’s Appointment Of Dan Robertson, Rhonda Drakeford, Tom Grossman, Elizabeth Stage, Chris Foley, James Robins, And Helen Bulwik As Members Of The Wildfire Prevention Commission   Not available Not available
25-0857 18 City ResolutionSubject: Letter Of Support For Applicants To County Measure W Solicitation From: Housing And Community Development Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Supporting The Allocation Of Alameda County Measure W Funding For Interim Housing Within The City Of Oakland To One Or More Applicants To The Alameda County Housing Solutions For Health Vendor Pool Solicitation Of Information (SOI), And Authorizing And Directing The City Administrator To Provide A Letter Of Support To The Project Sponsor(S) Determined By The City Council   Not available Not available
25-0886 19 City ResolutionSubject: Parking Citation System Agreement Extension From: Department Of Transportation Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution: (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To Amend The Agreement With Modaxo Traffic Management Inc. For Parking Citation System Software, Hardware, Related Services And Pass-Through Collection Fees For An Additional One-Year Term In An Amount Not To Exceed $2,260,300 And Authorizing The Payment Of Outstanding Invoices In The Amount Of $249,397, For A Total Contract Amount Over The One Year Term Of $2,509,697; And (2) Waiving The Competitive Multi-Step Solicitation Processes; And (3) Appropriating $68,274 To The General-Purpose Fund; And (4) Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Findings   Not available Not available
25-0862 110 City ResolutionSubject: Issuance And Sale Of Special Tax Bonds For City Of Oakland Community Facilities District No. 2023-1 (Brooklyn Basin Facilities And Services) From: Finance Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Making Certain Findings; Approving A Preliminary And Final Official Statement Related To The City Of Oakland Community Facilities District No. 2023-1 (Brooklyn Basin Facilities And Services) Special Tax Bonds, Series 2025; And Adopting Appropriate Findings Under The California Environmental Quality Act   Not available Not available
25-0864 111 OrdinanceSubject: Oakland GO Bonds, Series 2025 (Measures DD, U And Ref 2015A) From: Finance Department Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Providing For The Borrowing Of Funds And The Issuance And Sale Of General Obligation Bonds In An Amount Not To Exceed $300,000,000 Authorizing The Issuance And Sale Of Not To Exceed $55,000,000 Aggregate Principal Amount Of City Of Oakland General Obligation Refunding Bonds; And Approving Certain Related Matters   Not available Not available
25-0570 112 Informational ReportSubject: Informational Report On Oakland 2025 Bond Issuance Plan From: Councilmembers Kaplan, Unger And Ramachandran Recommendation: Receive A Written Informational Report From The City Of Oakland’s City Administrator Or Their Designee On The Status, Current Process, Immediate Next Steps, And Plan For The City Council Of Oakland’s 2025 Bond Issuance   Not available Not available