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Meeting Name: Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency / City Council (inactive) Agenda status: SUPPLEMENTAL
Meeting date/time: 11/6/2007 6:00 PM Minutes status: FINAL  
Meeting location: City Council Chambers - 3rd Floor
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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07-0637 18.1City ResolutionSubject: Joe Morgan - Recognition From: Councilmember Nancy Nadel Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Honoring Joe Morgan For His Four Decades Of Service And Generosity To The Youth Of Oakland And Proclaiming November 15, 2007 As "Joe Morgan Day" In The City Of OaklandAdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0722 18.2City ResolutionSubject: Shonda Scott - Recognition From: Councilmember Larry Reid Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Commending Shonda Yvette Scott On Her Work As Chairperson Of The Alameda County Human Relations Commission From The City Of OaklandWithdrawn and Rescheduled  Action details Not available
07-0747 18.3City ResolutionSubject: Joyce Hicks - Recognition From: Office of the City Attorney Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Commending Joyce M. Hicks For 30 Years Of Outstanding And Dedicated Service And Congratulating Her On Her RetirementAdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0717 110.1City ResolutionSubject: Declaration Of A Local Emergency Due To AIDS Epidemic From: Office Of The City Attorney 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 AIDS EpidemicAdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0718 110.2City ResolutionSubject: Medical Cannabis Health Emergency From: Office Of The City Attorney 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 OaklandAdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0700 110.3City ResolutionSubject: Travel Authorization - Councilmember Brooks From: Councilmember Desley Brooks Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing Councilmember Desley Brooks To Attend The 2007 Congress Of Cities And Exposition Conference, In New Orleans, La., November 13 - 17, 2007AdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0715 110.4City ResolutionSubject: Opposition To The War In Iran From: Councilmembers Jane Brunner And Nancy Nadel Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Opposing War With IranAdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0665 210.5OrdinanceSubject: Chapter 1.20 Administrative Appeals - Amendment From: Finance and Management Agency Recommendation: Approve The Final Passage(Second Reading) Of An Ordinance Amending Chapter 1.20 Of The Oakland Municipal Code To Establish And Codify Requirements For Claims For Money Or Damages Against The City Of Oakland That Are Not Otherwise Governed By The Claims Presentation Provisions Of The Government Claims Act, California Government Code Sections 900 Et Seq., Or Other State LawApproved for Final PassagePass Action details Not available
07-0688 110.6City ResolutionSubject: Priority Project Funds - District Seven From: Councilmember Larry Reid Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing An Immediate Grant Of $5,000.00 From Councilmember Larry E. Reid's Priority Project Funds For Operating Expenses To Civic Pride, A Youth-Centered Non-Profit Organization That Provides Increased Opportunities For Success, College Preparation, Career Readiness And Development Of Responsible Citizenship SkillsAdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0726 110.7City ResolutionSubject: Pay-Go Funds - District Three From: Councilmember Nancy Nadel Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing An Immediate Grant Of $500 From Councilmember Nancy J. Nadel's Pay-Go Funds To The Oakland Black Cowboy Association To Offset Expenses Incurred For The 33rd Annual Black Cowboy Parade Held In Oakland On October 6, 2007AdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0730 110.8City ResolutionSubject: Southern Pacific Company - Revoking Permission From: Council President Ignacio De La Fuente Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Rescinding Resolution No. 23515 C.M.S. Approved August 30, 1949, Which Granted A Revocable Permit To Southern Pacific Company To Maintain And Operate An Existing Spur Track Upon And Across 23rd Avenue, 29th Avenue, Derby Street, Lancaster Street And Ford Street And Upon And Along Glascock Street Between 29th Avenue And Lancaster Street In The City Of Oakland ("Fruitvale Track") And Directing The City Administrator To File An Action For "Adverse Abandonment" Of The Fruitvale Track With The Department Of Transportation Surface Transportation BoardWithdrawn and Rescheduled  Action details Not available
07-0731 110.9City ResolutionSubject: East Bay Conservation Corps - Three Year Agreement From: Public Works Agency Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Waiving The Competitive RFP/RFQ Selection Requirement And Authorizing The Award Of A Three-Year Agreement For A Total Amount Not To Exceed One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000) With The East Bay Conservation Corps To Provide Recycling ServicesAdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0737 110.10City ResolutionSubject: Marsha Peterson - Settlement Agreement From: Office of the City Attorney Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing And Directing The City Attorney To Compromise And Settle The Case Of Marsha Peterson V. City Of Oakland, Alameda County Superior Court Case No. RG07332548 In The Amount Of $25,000 (Public Works Agency) AdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0619-2 310.11OrdinanceSubject: Dog Ordinance Amendment From: Councilmember Jean Quan Recommendation: Approve The Final Passage (Second Reading) Of An Ordinance Changing Oakland Municipal Code Title 6, Chapter 6.04 Section 6.04.070 Dogs At Large Regarding Requirements To Dog Guardians Concerning Picking Up After Their Dogs, Tethering Of Dogs, Dogs In Vehicles And Specific Fines For Violations Of The Ordinance; And Oakland Municipal Code Section 1.28.020.B Allowing For An Exception For The Amount Of Fines For Violations Of Section 6.040.070 Approved for Final PassagePass Action details Not available
07-0584 310.12OrdinanceSubject: Sale Of Surplus Property At 73rd And Deerwood Avenues From: Community And Economic Development Agency Recommendation: Approve The Final Passage (Second Reading) Of An Ordinance Authorizing The City Administrator To Negotiate And Execute A Purchase And Sale Agreement To Sell Approximately 1,400 Square Feet Of City-Owned Surplus Real Property Located At 73rd And Deerwood Avenues To Johnny R. Nicks And Pinkey R. Mitchell-Nicks, The Adjoining Property Owners, For The Total Fair Market Value Of Four Thousand Two Hundred And Fifty Dollars ($4,250.00) Including All Fees And CostsApproved for Final PassagePass Action details Not available
07-0741 110.13City ResolutionSubject: Laverne Harbor, Jr. - Settlement Agreement From: Office of the City Attorney Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing And Directing The City Attorney To Compromise And Settle The Claim Of Laverne Harbor Jr., In The Amount Of $7,900. As A Result Of Property Damage Sustained Due To A Tree Failure That Caused Damage To Mr. Harbor's Vehicle On September 06, 2007 (Public Works Agency - Tree Division)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0742 110.14City ResolutionSubject: Adrina Hill - Settlement Agreement From: Office of the City Attorney Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing And Directing The City Attorney To Compromise And Settle The Claim Of Esurance As Subrogee For Adrina Hill In The Amount Of Eleven Thousand Ninety Four Dollars And Seventy Five Cents ($11,094.75), As A Result Of Property Damage Sustained In An Automobile Collision With A City Vehicle On May 19, 2007. (Public Works Agency)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0743 110.15City ResolutionSubject: Robert Jones - Settlement Agreement From: Office of the City Attorney Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing And Directing The City Attorney To Compromise And Settle The Case Of Robert Jones V. City Of Oakland, Et Al., Alameda County Superior Court No. RG06281669, Our File No. 25058, In The Amount Of $33,000.00 (Oakland Fire Department - Personal Injury)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0746 110.16City ResolutionSubject: The Judicial Group, Inc., Mario R. Juarez - Settlement Agreement From: Office of the City Attorney Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing And Directing The City Attorney To Compromise And Settle The Case Of City Of Oakland V. The Judicial Group, Inc., Mario R. Juarez, Et Al., Alameda County Superior Court Case No. RG06298582, Our File No. X02764 In The Amount Of $31,942.00 (Finance Agency) As A Result Of Breach Of A Contract Relating To The Assignment Of JudgmentsAdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0729 110.17City ResolutionSubject: Living Wage - Private Security Officers From: Councilmember Jean Quan Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Supporting Private Security Officers In Their Efforts To Win Improved Training, A Living Wage And Full Family Health Benefits On Par With Janitors And Other Workers In Oakland's Commercial Real Estate SectorAdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0744 110.18City ResolutionSubject: Priority Project Funds - District Seven From: Councilmember Reid Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing An Immediate Grant Of $2,500.00 From Councilmember Larry E. Reid's Priority Project Funds To The Lend A Hand Foundation For Operating ExpensesAdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0745 110.19City ResolutionSubject: Priority Project Funds - District Seven From: Councilmember Larry Reid Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing An Immediate Grant Of $5,000.00 From Councilmember Larry E. Reid's Priority Project Funds To Alameda County Superior Court's Drug Court For Operating Expenses For Day-Of-Court Testing Of Oakland ResidentsAdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0758 110.20City ResolutionSubject: Priority Project Funds - District Seven From: Councilmember Larry Reid Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing An Immediate Grant Of $13,745.29 From Councilmember Larry E. Reid's Priority Project Funds To The Marriott Oakland City Center For Expenses For The Small Business Symposium For Public Workshops On The Start Up Of A Small Business, How To Operate The Business And Business GrowthAdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0764 110.21City Resolution Subject: Travel Authorization - Councilmembers Jean Quan And Larry Reid From: Councilmembers Jean Quan and Larry Reid Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing Councilmembers Jean Quan And Larry Reid To Travel To New Orleans, Louisiana To Attend The National League Of California Cities Congress Of Cities & Exposition, November 13-17, 2007AdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0766 110.22City ResolutionSubject: Conflict Of Interest Waiver From: Office of the City Attorney Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing Waiver Of Any Potential Conflict Of Interest That The Law Firm Of Hanson, Bridgett, Marcus, Vlahos, Rudy LLP May Have As A Result Of The Firm's Representation Of Yellow Cab In Its Appeal Of The City's Decision Revoking Taxi Medallions, To Allow The Firm To Provide Specialized Legal Assistance To The City Of Oakland Regarding Union Pacific Railroad's Interest In Using A Rail Spur Track In Oakland's Fruitvale DistrictWithdrawn and Rescheduled  Action details Not available
07-0608 110.23City ResolutionSubject: Revocable And Conditional Permit - 4302 West Street From: Community and Economic Development Agency Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Granting Maryann Tucker And Richard Scott A Revocable And Conditional Permit To Allow Two Existing Buildings And A Retaining Wall At 4302 West Street To Encroach Into The Public Right-Of-Way Along West Street And 43rd StreetAdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0610 110.24City ResolutionSubject: (A Motion To Reconsider) Arcadia Park Subdivision - New Public Street From: Community and Economic Development Agency Recommendation: A Motion To Reconsider The Adoption On November 6, 2007, Of Resolution No. 80922 C.M.S. Conditionally Accepting The Dedication of Public Right Of Way To Extend Ellington Way To 92nd Avenue For The Arcadia Park Project If Reconsidered, Either To § Reconfirm The Adoption Of Resolution No. 80922 C.M.S., Or § Not Adopt A Resolution Conditionally Accepting The Dedication, Or To § Continue The Item For A Future Meeting Of The City Council, Or To § Refer The Item To The Public Works Committee For Further ConsiderationAdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0645 110.25City ResolutionSubject: Revocable And Conditional Permit - 1362 And 1370 East 27th Street From: Community and Economic Development Agency Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Granting Bartley And Mary Faherty A Revocable And Conditional Permit For An Existing Garage And Front Stairs At 1362 And 1370 East 27th Street To Encroach Into The Public Right-Of-WayAdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0661 110.26City ResolutionSubject: 40th Street MacArthur Transit Hub Improvements From: Community and Economic Development Agency Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing Award Of A Construction Contract To Ray's Electric In The Amount Of One Million Eight Hundred Fifty-Six Thousand Eight Hundred Twenty Dollars ($1,856,820.00) For The 40th Street, MacArthur Transit Hub Improvement (Project No. G283010)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0682 110.27City ResolutionSubject: Mandela Parkway Project From: Community and Economic Development Agency Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator, Or Her Designee, To Award A Construction Contract For The Oakland Bay Trail: Mandela Parkway Project In Accord With Specification No. G199010 To Mcguire And Hester In The Amount Of One Million Seventy-Four Thousand Four Hundred Twenty-Two Dollars ($1,074,422.00)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0668 110.28City ResolutionSubject: Oakland Convention And Visitors Bureau Report From: Cultural Arts And Marketing Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Negotiate And Execute A Two-Year Professional Services Agreement With The Oakland Convention And Visitors Bureau To Provide Visitor Marketing Services In An Amount Not To Exceed $650,000 For Fiscal Year 2007-2008 And $650,000 For Fiscal Year 2008-2009 And Provide A Financial Incentive Should TOT Receipts Exceed Annual Budgeted Revenues And OCVB Exceed Its Annual Cumulative Economic Value BenchmarkAdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0642 110.29City ResolutionSubject: Rebuilding Together Oakland From: Community and Economic Development Agency Recommendation: Adopt An Agency Resolution Authorizing A $50,000 Grant From Broadway/MacArthur/San Pablo Redevelopment Funds To Rebuilding Together Oakland To Rehabilitate Houses And/Or Facilities For Low-Income Seniors And/Or Disabled Persons Within The Project AreaAdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0687 210.30OrdinanceSubject: Emergency Management - Municipal Code Addition From: Oakland Fire Department Recommendation: Approve The Final Passage (Second Reading) Of An Ordinance Adding Title 8, Chapter 8.50 To The Oakland Municipal Code To Establish The Emergency Management And Disaster Preparedness Council, Establish A Misdemeanor Penalty For Interference With Emergency Operations And Other Violations Of This Ordinance And Repeal Ordinances No. 11467 C.M.S. And No. 11865 C.M.S., Which Established The Original Emergency Management BoardApproved for Final PassagePass Action details Not available
07-0662 110.31City ResolutionSubject: Public Safety And Police Services Program From: Community and Economic Development Agency Recommendation: Adopt An Agency Resolution Adopting A Redevelopment Agency Public Safety And Police Services Program For The Broadway /MacArthur/San Pablo, Central City East, Central District, Coliseum, And West Oakland Redevelopment Projects For An Amount Not-To-Exceed $5,202,000 Of Previously-Allocated Redevelopment Funds For Fiscal Year 2007-2009 And An Additional Allocated Amount Not-To-Exceed $327,250 For The Broadway /MacArthur/San Pablo Redevelopment ProjectAdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0769 110.32City ResolutionSubject: Oakland Police Department - Internship Program Funding From: Oakland Police Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Use Her Discretion In Identifying Funds In The Amount Of Fifty-Six Thousand Dollars ($56,000), With The Exception Of The Use Of Police Salary Savings, To Fund The Oakland Police Department's 2007-2008 School Year Internship ProgramAdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0713 114.1OrdinanceSubject: Interim Land Use Controls From: Council President Ignacio De La Fuente Recommendation: Approve The Final Passage (Second Reading) Of An Ordinance Extending The Interim Controls For The Implementation Of The Oakland General Plan (Oakland Planning Code Chapter 17.01 And The General Plan Conformity Guidelines) To January 1, 2010Approved On Introduction and Scheduled for Final PassagePass Action details Not available
07-0719 115City ResolutionSubject: McKillop Roadway - Landslide Damage From: Public Works Agency Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Renewing And Continuing The Local Emergency Due To Landslide Damage To McKillop Roadway First Proclaimed By the City Of Oakland On October 17, 2006AdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0698 116Informational ReportSubject: Family And Friends Of Murder Victims - Report From: Councilmember Larry Reid Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report From "Family And Friends Of Murder Victims" Detailing The Groups Function, Providing Resource Information To Other Families Of Homicide Victims, And Discussing The State Of The Oakland Police Department's Investigative And Crime Laboratory ResourcesReceived and FiledPass Action details Not available
07-0709 117City ResolutionSubject: Subprime Lending From: Councilmembers Jane Brunner And Desley Brooks Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Regarding Subprime Lending And Foreclosures And Recommending Policies To Address Foreclosures In OaklandAdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0640 118OrdinanceSubject: Residential Permit Parking Program - Jack London Square From: Councilmember Nancy Nadel Recommendation: Approve The Final Passage (Second Reading) Of An Ordinance Of The City Of Oakland Adding Chapter 10.45 Of The Oakland Municipal Code Entitled "Interim Mixed Use Permit Parking Program For The Jack London District" To Implement A Temporary, Three (3) Year Preferential Parking Program (TITLE CHANGE)Approved On Introduction and Scheduled for Final PassagePass Action details Not available
06-0241-13 119City ResolutionSubject: Monthly Informational Report On Measure Y From: Office Of The City Administrator Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report On The Measure Y Accelerated Police Recruiting, Hiring, Training And Deployment StrategyAdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0237-1 221OrdinanceSubject: Smoking Ordinance From: Office of the City Administrator Recommendation: Approve The Final Passage (Second Reading) Of An Ordinance Amending Oakland Municipal Code Chapter 8.30, "Smoking" To (1) Prohibit Smoking At Bus Stops And Other Areas Where The Public Waits For Service, (2) At Outdoor Dining Areas, Public Trails, Parks And City-Owned Golf Courses, (3) Family Childcare Centers, (4) Common Outdoor Areas In Multi-Unit Housing; (5) Establish Policy For Smoking Outside Bars; (6) Require New Rental And Sale Agreements For Multi-Unit Housing To Disclose Nonsmoking Prohibitions (ATTACHMENT B)Not Approved  Action details Not available
07-0664 322OrdinanceSubject: Business Tax Ordinance Amendment From: Finance and Management Agency Recommendation: Approve The Final Passage (Second Reading) Of An Ordinance Amending Chapter 5.04 Of The Oakland Municipal Code In Order To Correct And Clarify Various Provisions Of The Business Tax Ordinance, To Establish A Late Filing Fee, To Remove Provisions From The Business Tax Ordinance That Are Obsolete Or Repealed By Operation Of Law Or Court Action, To Exempt Owners Of Low Income Housing Tax-Credit Financed Affordable Housing Developments From The Business Tax, To Grant The Director Of Finance Exclusive Discretionary Authority To Waive Penalties, And To Codify Certain Previously Adopted Business Tax Regulations And Policies Relating To Business Reporting And Other Business Tax Procedural Matters Approved On Introduction and Scheduled for Final PassagePass Action details Not available
07-0587 223Report and RecommendationSubject: Land Use Development Strategy - Oakland Army Base From: Community and Economic Development Agency Recommendation: Action On A Report On The Development Of A Land Use Strategy For The Gateway Development Area Of The Former Oakland Army Base And Request For Direction On The Development Of Ancillary Maritime Service Uses In The East GatewayApproved as AmendedPass Action details Not available
07-0679 124City ResolutionSubject: Ancillary Maritime Support Uses From: Community and Economic Development Agency Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation: 1) Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The Agency Administrator To Negotiate And Enter Into A 180-Day Exclusive Negotiating Agreement With Oakland Maritime Support Services (OMSS) To Develop 15 Acres Of Ancillary Maritime Support (AMS) Uses In The Former Oakland Army Base; AndAdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0679-1 1 City Resolution2) Adopt An Agency Resolution Authorizing The Agency Administrator To Negotiate A Disposition And Development Agreement With Bay Area Kenworth To Develop A Truck Dealership On Four Acres In The Former Oakland Army BaseAdoptedPass Action details Not available
07-0638 225OrdinanceSubject: Access To Reproductive Health Care Facilities From: Councilmembers Nancy Nadel, Jane Brunner and Jean Quan Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation: 1) Approve The Final Passage (Second Reading) Of An Ordinance Amending Title 8 Of The City Of Oakland Municipal Code By Adding A New Chapter, 8.50, Entitled "Access To Reproductive Health Care Facilities," And New Sections 8.50.010 Through__________, To Protect Access To Reproductive Health Care Facilities And Creating A Private Right Of Action For Violations Of This Chapter; AndApproved On Introduction and Scheduled for Final PassagePass Action details Not available
07-0767 126OrdinanceSubject: Children's Fairyland Disclosure Category From: Office Of The City Attorney Recommendation: Adopt One Of The Following Pieces Of Legislation: 1) Approve The Introduction (First Reading) Of An Ordinance Amending The City Of Oakland's Conflict Of Interest Code (Ordinance Number 11562 C.M.S. Adopted March 23, 1993, As Amended, Oakland Municipal Code Chapter 3.16) To Change The Disclosure Of The Children Fairyland, Inc. Board Of Trustees (OPTION A)Not Adopted  Action details Not available
07-0767-1 1 OrdinanceSubject: Children's Fairyland Disclosure Category From: Office Of The City Attorney Recommendation: Approve The Final Passage (Second Reading) Of An Ordinance Amending The City Of Oakland's Conflict Of Interest Code (Ordinance Number 11562 C.M.S. Adopted March 23, 1993, As Amended, Oakland Municipal Code Chapter 3.16) To Create A New Disclosure Category For The Children's Fairyland, Inc., Board Of TrusteesApproved for Re-Introduction As Amended and Scheduled for Final PassagePass Action details Not available
TTD 2 City ResolutionAmericans With Disabilities Act If you need special assistance to participate in Oakland City Council and Committee meetings please contact the Office of the City Clerk. When possible, please notify the City Clerk 48 hours prior to the meeting so we can make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility. Also, in compliance with Oakland's policy for people with environmental illness or multiple chemical sensitivities, please refrain from wearing strongly scented products to meetings. Office of the City Clerk - Agenda Management Unit Phone: (510) 238-6406 Fax: (510) 238-6699 Recorded Agenda: (510) 238-2386 Telecommunications Display Device: (510) 238-3254    Action details Not available
... 1 Defunct - CommunicationTHE HANGING OF BANNERS, POSTERS, SIGNS, OR ANY MATERIAL ON OR OVER THE GALLERY BANNISTERS IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED IN ORDER TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF THOSE ATTENDING MEETINGS.   Action details Not available