Meeting Name: *Rules & Legislation Committee Agenda status: SUPPLEMENTAL
Meeting date/time: 3/5/2015 10:45 AM Minutes status: FINAL  
Meeting location: City Council Chamber, 3rd Floor
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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14-0548 11Determinations Of Closed SessionInformational ReportDeterminations Of Closed SessionReceived and FiledPass Action details Not available
14-0549 12Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of February 19, 2015Informational ReportApproval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of February 19, 2015Received and FiledPass Action details Not available
14-0550 13Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee ItemsInformational ReportDetermination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee ItemsReceived and FiledPass Action details Not available
14-0551 14Scheduling Of Agenda Items And Revisions To Previously Distributed 10-Day Agendas (SUPPLEMENTAL)Informational ReportScheduling Of Agenda Items And Revisions To Previously Distributed 10-Day Agendas (SUPPLEMENTAL)Received and FiledPass Action details Not available
14-0626 14.1Settlement Agreement - Steven Angell v. City of OaklandCity ResolutionSubject: Settlement Agreement - Steven Angell v. City of Oakland From: Office Of The City Attorney Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing And Directing The City Attorney To Compromise And Settle The Case Of Steven Angell, Et Al. V. City Of Oakland, Et Al., United States District Court Case No. C13-0190 NC, City Attorney's File No. 29093 In The Amount Of Nine Hundred Thirty Thousand Dollars And No Cents ($930,000.00) (OPD)Scheduled  Action details Not available
14-0614 14.2Affirming Oakland’s Opposition To “Sex-Selective Abortion Bans”City ResolutionSubject: Affirming Oakland’s Opposition To “Sex-Selective Abortion Bans” From: Councilmembers Campbell Washington And Guillen Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Affirming Oakland's Opposition To "Sex-Selective Abortion Bans" That Perpetuate Racial StereotypesScheduled  Action details Not available
14-0596 14.3Assessment Of Liens For Delinquent Real Property Transfer TaxesCity ResolutionSubject: Assessment Of Liens For Delinquent Real Property Transfer Taxes From: Finance Department Recommendation: Conduct A Public Hearing On The Assessment Of Liens For Delinquent Real Property Transfer Taxes And Upon Conclusion Adopt One Of The Following Pieces Of Legislation: 1) A Resolution Accepting And Confirming Reports Of The City Administrator On The Costs Incurred By The City Of Oakland For Delinquent Real Property Transfer Taxes And Confirming The Recordation Of Liens With Administrative And Assessment Charges As Necessary Pursuant To Chapter 4.20 Of The Oakland Municipal Code, And Directing The Notice Of Lien And Assessment Charges Be Turned Over To The County Tax Collector For Collection; OrScheduled  Action details Not available
14-0597 1  City Resolution2) A Resolution Continuing Hearing Of The Reports Of The City Administrator On Delinquent Real Property Transfer Taxes And The Recordation Of Liens With Administrative And Assessment Charges As Necessary Pursuant To Chapter 4.20 Of The Oakland Municipal Code; Or   Action details Not available
14-0598 2  City Resolution3) A Resolution Overruling Protests And Objections And Accepting And Confirming Reports Of The City Administrator On The Costs Incurred By The City Of Oakland For Delinquent Real Property Transfer Taxes And Authorizing The Recordation Of Liens With Administrative And Assessment Charges As Necessary Pursuant To Chapter 4.20 Of The Oakland Municipal Code, And Directing The Notice Of Lien And Assessment Charges Be Turned Over To The County Tax Collector For Collection   Action details Not available
14-0599 24.4Assessment Of Liens For Delinquent Garbage FeesCity ResolutionSubject: Assessment Of Liens For Delinquent Garbage Fees From: Finance Department Recommendation: Conduct A Public Hearing On Delinquent Garbage Fees For July/August/September 2014 Monthly Accounts And October -December 2014 Quarterly Accounts And Upon Conclusion Adopt One Of The Following Pieces Of Legislation: 1) A Resolution Accepting And Confirming Reports Of The City Administrator On The Costs Incurred By The City Of Oakland For Delinquent Garbage Service Fees And Confirming The Recordation Of Liens With Administrative And Assessment Charges As Necessary Pursuant To Chapter 8.28 Of The Oakland Municipal Code, And Directing The Notice Of Lien And Assessment Charges Be Turned Over To The County Tax Collector For Collection; OrScheduled  Action details Not available
14-0600 1 Assessment Of Liens For Delinquent Garbage FeesCity Resolution2) A Resolution Continuing Hearing Of The Reports Of The City Administrator On Delinquent Garbage Service Fees And The Recordation Of Liens With Administrative And Assessment Charges As Necessary Pursuant To Chapter 8.28 Of The Oakland Municipal Code; Or   Action details Not available
14-0601 1 Assessment Of Liens For Delinquent Garbage FeesCity Resolution3) A Resolution Overruling Protests And Objections And Accepting And Confirming Reports Of The City Administrator On The Costs Incurred By The City Of Oakland For Delinquent Garbage Service Fees And Authorizing The Recordation Of Liens With Administrative And Assessment Charges As Necessary Pursuant To Chapter 8.28 Of The Oakland Municipal Code, And Directing The Notice Of Lien And Assessment Charges Be Turned Over To The County Tax Collector For Collection   Action details Not available
14-0625 14.5Support For AB 43: Establish Refundable CA Earned Income Tax CreditCity ResolutionSubject: Support For AB 43: Establish Refundable CA Earned Income Tax Credit From: Councilmembers Gibson McElhaney And Campbell Washington Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution To Support Assembly Bill 43 Which Establishes A Refundable California Earned Income Tax Credit To Act As A Stimulus For Working Low And Middle-Income Families By Reducing Poverty And Rewarding WorkScheduled  Action details Not available
14-0579 14.6Resolution In Support Of AB 65 - Body Worn Camera FundCity ResolutionSubject: Resolution In Support Of AB 65 - Body Worn Camera Fund From: Councilmember Dan Kalb Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution In Support Of State Assembly Bill (AB) 65 (Alejo) That Would Create A State Fund To Help Local Law Enforcement Agencies Purchase, Implement, And Maintain A Body Worn Camera ProgramScheduled  Action details Not available
14-0618 14.7FY 2015-2016 Landscaping And Lighting Assessment DistrictCity ResolutionSubject: FY 2015-2016 Landscaping And Lighting Assessment District From: Office Of The City Administrator Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Initiating The FY 2015-16 Assessment Process For The City Of Oakland Landscaping And Lighting Assessment District And Authorizing The City Administrator To Order A Preliminary Engineer’s Report Pursuant To The California Streets And Highways CodeScheduled  Action details Not available
14-0619 14.8Coliseum Arena 2015 Refunding Series ACity ResolutionSubject: Coliseum Arena 2015 Refunding Series A From: Finance Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Regarding The Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Authority's Issuance Of Lease Revenue Bonds (Oakland Coliseum Arena Project) 2015 Refunding Series A, Approving The Form And Authorizing The Execution And Delivery By The City Of Oakland Of One Or More Letters Of Representations; Approving Such Other Documents And The Taking Of All Necessary Actions By The City In Connection With The Refunding Of The Authority's Outstanding Bonds For The Arena, Including Approving The Form And Distribution Of An Official Statement In Connection TherewithScheduled  Action details Not available
14-0622 14.9Designation And Authorization To Examine Sales And Use Tax RecordsCity ResolutionSubject: Designation And Authorization To Examine Sales And Use Tax Records From: Revenue Management Bureau Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Update And Expand The List Of Designated City Officials Who Are Permited To View And Use City Of Oakland Sales And Use Tax Information To (1) Include Assistant City Administrator, Director Of Finance, Revenue And Tax Administrator, Budget Director, Director Of Economic And Workforce Development, City Administrator Analyst, Assistant To The City Administrator, City Attorney, Deputy City Attorney IV, Deputy City Attorney III, Principal Revenue Analyst, Principal Financial Analyst, Tax Auditor III, Tax Auditor II, Accountant II, Tax Enforcement Officer II, Revenue Assistant, Collections Officer, Tax Representative II, And (2) Remove From The Existing List Revenue Collections Supervisor, Revenue Audit Supervisor, And Finance Manager; And (3) Add A Consultant Authority To Examine Sales And Use Tax Records For The City Of Oakland From The Board Of Equalization Pursuant To California Revenue And Taxation CodScheduled  Action details Not available
14-0627 14.10Agreement For Property Tax, And Sales And Use Tax Consultant ServicesCity ResolutionSubject: Agreement For Property Tax, And Sales And Use Tax Consultant Services From: Revenue Management Bureau Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation: 1) A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Execute A Professional Services Contract With Hinderliter, de Llams And Associates (HdL) For Sales And Use Tax Consulting Services In An Amount (I) Not To Exceed $10,200 Annually For Sales And Use Tax Economic Analysis, Web Based Data, Auditing Services, And Training; And (II) Additional Compensation Not To Exceed 15% Of Net Revenue Discovered And Recovered For The City As A Result Of Consultant Preformed Audits, (Revenue Recovery Will Be Calculated Based On The Retroactive Recovery Plus Eight Future Quarters, But Not To Exceed A Total Of Eleven Quarters); And Authorizing This Contract For An Initial Three-Year Term With Two Optional Annual Extensions; AndScheduled  Action details Not available
14-0628 1 Agreement For Property Tax, And Sales And Use Tax Consultant ServicesCity Resolution2) A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Execute A Professional ·~ Services Contract With Hinderliter, de Llamas And Associates (HdL) Coren & Cone For Property Tax Consulting Services In An Amount (I) Not To Exceed $24,000 Annually For Property Tax Economic Analysis, Web Based Data And Staff Training; And (Ii). Additional Compensation Not To Exceed 25% Of Net Revenue Discovered And Recovered For The City As A Result Of Property Tax Audits Performed By The Consultant; And Authorizing This Contract For An Initial Three-Year Term With Two Optional Annual ExtensionsScheduled  Action details Not available
14-0623 14.11Contract Extension With ACS/XeroxCity ResolutionSubject: Contract Extension With ACS/Xerox From: Revenue Management Bureau Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Waiving The Request For Qualifications ("RFQ"), Competitive Selection Advertising And Competitive Bidding Requirements And Authorizing The City Administrator To Execute A Third Amendment To The Agreement With ACS State And Local Solutions Inc. (ACS/Xerox), Extending The Term Of The Agreement For A Period Not To Exceed One-Year, Starting April 2, 2015 And Terminating April 1, 2016 To Provide A Parking Citation Administration And Revenue Reconciliation ("CARR") System; And Compensate ACS/Xerox Under The Current Terms Of The Existing Contract In An Amount Not To Exceed $900,000Scheduled  Action details Not available
14-0621 14.12Oakland Tourism Business Improvement District 2015City ResolutionSubject: Oakland Tourism Business Improvement District 2015 From: Economic & Workforce Development Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Of Intention To Establish The Oakland Tourism Business Improvement District 2015 (OTBID) And Scheduling A Related Public Meeting For April 21, 2015 And A Related Public Hearing For May 19, 2015 And Giving Notice ThereofScheduled  Action details Not available
14-0616 14.13Cityspan Contract For Oakland ParatransitCity ResolutionSubject: Cityspan Contract For Oakland Paratransit From: Human Services Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Waiving The Advertising And Bidding Requirements And The Request For Proposal/Qualifications Process And Authorizing The City Administrator To Execute An Agreement With Cityspan Technologies, Inc. To Provide Licensing And Hosting, Web-Based Client-Level Tracking And Contract Management Database Systems For The Oakland Paratransit For The Elderly And The Disabled (OPED) Program In An Amount Not To Exceed $55,000 For Three Years From April 1, 2015 To March 31, 2018Scheduled  Action details Not available
14-0457 24.14Creating The Department Of Race And EquityOrdinanceSubject: Creating The Department Of Race And Equity From: Councilmember Desley Brooks Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Amending Chapter 2.29 Of The Oakland Municipal Code Entitled, “City Agencies, Departments And Offices”, Which Established The Organizational Structure Of The City Under The City Administrator’s Jurisdiction In Accordance With The Requirements Of The City Charter Section 600, To Create The Department Of Race And Equity By December 2015, That Will Report Directly To The City Administrator; Establishing Definitions And Implementation Steps Related To A Citywide Strategy Of A Fair And Just City [TITLE CHANGE]Scheduled  Action details Not available
14-0620 14.15Fiscal Year 20142-2015 Port Security Grant ProgramCity ResolutionSubject: Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Port Security Grant Program From: Oakland Fire Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution: 1) Authorizing The City Administrator Or His Designee To: A) Enter Into An Agreement With The U.S. Department Of Homeland Security For Fiscal Year 2014/2015 Port Security Grant Program (PSGP) Funds In An Amount Up To Five Hundred Seventy-Eight Thousand, Five Hundred And Twenty-Seven Dollars ($578,527); And B) Accept, Appropriate, And Administer Said Funds; And C) Approve The Preliminary Spending Plan; And D) Expend Funds In Accordance With The Preliminary Spending Plan Including Purchases Of Equipment And Services In Excess Of The City Administrator's Purchasing Authority; And E) Authorize The Use Of Existing (Budgeted) Funding In The Amount Of One Hundred Ninety-Two Thousand, Eight Hundred And Forty Two Dollars ($192,842) From General Purpose Fund For Personnel And Other Administrative Resources, To Satisfy The In-Kind Match Requirement; And 2) Waiving The City Of Oakland's Advertising And Bidding Requirements For Items Required To Be Purchased From The FeScheduled  Action details Not available
14-0617 14.16National Dispatcher Appreciation WeekCity ResolutionSubject: National Dispatcher Appreciation Week From: Councilmember Desley Brooks Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Recognizing April 13 - 19, 2015 As Emergency Dispatcher Week In The City Of OaklandScheduled  Action details Not available
14-0624 14.17Sexually Exploited Minors Awareness WeekCity ResolutionSubject: Sexually Exploited Minors Awareness Week From: Councilmembers Gibson McElhaney And Campbell Washington Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Declaring April 20 - 26 As Sexually Exploited Minors Awareness Week In The City Of Oakland, And Calling On Oaklanders To Be Aware That The Commercial Sexual Exploitation Of Children Is A Tragic Form Of Child Abuse And Urging Ardent Community Support To End This Exploitation Of Children And All PeopleScheduled  Action details Not available
14-0603 14.18OPD Investigative Capacity Annual ReportInformational ReportSubject: OPD Investigative Capacity Annual Report From: Councilmember Dan Kalb Recommendation: Receive An Annual Informational Report From The Oakland Police Department Regarding The State Of The Department’s Investigative Capacity, Including Staffing Levels And Resources, Percentage Of Crimes Investigated, Crime Lab Issues, And Status Of Implementing 2013 Recommendations From Strategic Policy PartnershipScheduled  Action details Not available
14-0629 1 Informational Report On Demographic Analysis Of City EmployeesInformational ReportSubject: Informational Report On ­Demographic Analysis Of City Employees From: Councilmember Lynette Gibson McElhaney Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report From The Human Resources Management Department (HRM) On The Demographics Of City Staff, Including But Not Limited To Race, Ethnicity, Gender, Age, Residency By City, And Anticipated Retirement By DepartmentScheduled  Action details Not available
14-0496 1 Measure WW Public ArtCity ResolutionSubject: Measure WW Public Art From: Economic & Workforce Development Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Apply For, Accept, And Reallocate Grant Funds In An Amount Not To Exceed Two Hundred Four Thousand Sixty-Seven Dollars ($204,067) From The East Bay Regional Park District Local Grant Program Under The Measure WW Park Bond Extension For Public Art At Three Designated Oakland Parks And Open Space Renovation Project Sites At Morcom Rose Garden, DeFremery Park, And Children's Fairyland [TITLE CHANGE]* Withdrawn and Rescheduled  Action details Not available
14-0456 1 African American Recruitment, Retention And AttritionInformational ReportSubject: African American Recruitment, Retention And Attrition From: Councilmember Desley Brooks Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report Regarding Oakland Police Department Recruitment Efforts From 2010 To Present With A Focus On Efforts To Recruit And Retain African Americans As Police Officers* Withdrawn and Rescheduled  Action details Not available
14-0477 1 IT/Help Desk Requests From OPDInformational ReportSubject: IT/Help Desk Requests From OPD From: Councilmember Desley Brooks Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report Providing An Analysis Of All Help Desk Requests Made By The Oakland Police Department (OPD) To The Information Technology Department (ITD); The Date Of The Request; The Date The Request Was Completed And The Status Of Said Request; If The Request Is Incomplete, The Anticipated Completion Date; And A Summary Of The Status Of All OPD-Related Technology Projects ITD Is Working On Or Has Completed For The Reporting Period, Which Is January 1, 2014 To January 31, 2015* Withdrawn and Rescheduled  Action details Not available
14-0552 15A Review Of The Draft Agendas For The City Council Meeting Of March 17, 2015 And The Rules And Legislation Committee Of March 19, 2015Informational ReportA Review Of The Draft Agendas For The City Council Meeting Of March 17, 2015 And The Rules And Legislation Committee Of March 19, 2015Received and FiledPass Action details Not available
14-0571 16Resolution To Support The Constitutional Right To VoteCity ResolutionSubject: Resolution To Support The Constitutional Right To Vote From: Council President Gibson McElhaney Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution To Support Congressional House Joint Resolution 25 Proposing An Amendment To The Constitution Of The United States To Include Provisions Declaring The Rights Of Citizens To Vote, To Promote Democracy And Prevent Political, Racial And Discriminatory Limitations On Voting Access [TITLE CHANGE]Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and ForwardPass Action details Not available
14-0573 17Support For AB 96: Prohibiting The Sale Of IvoryCity ResolutionSubject: Support For AB 96: Prohibiting The Sale Of Ivory From: Council President Gibson McElhaney Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution In Support Of Assembly Bill 96 Prohibiting The Sale Of Ivory And Rhinoceros Horn In CaliforniaApproved the Recommendation of Staff, and ForwardPass Action details Not available
14-0535 18Support For Moratorium On Fracking In CaliforniaCity ResolutionSubject: Support For Moratorium On Fracking In California From: Councilmembers Kaplan, Kalb, McElhaney And Guillen Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution In Support Of A Request To The Governor To Adopt A Moratorium On Fracking In CaliforniaApproved as Amended the Recommendation of Staff, and ForwardPass Action details Not available