Meeting Minutes
City of Oakland
Oakland, California 94612 |
LaTonda Simmons, City Clerk |
*Rules & Legislation Committee
Oakland City Hall, 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Oakland, California, 94612 |
City of Oakland Website: http://www.oaklandnet.com |
Thursday, June 15, 2006
10:30 AM
City Council Chambers - 3rd Floor
Roll Call / Call to Order
Present: Member Chang, Member Reid, Member Brunner and Chair De La |
Fuente |
The Oakland City Council Rules and Legislation Committee convened at 10:45 |
AM, with Council President De La Fuente presiding as Chairperson. |
1
Closed Session
The City Attorney scheduled a Closed Session for 4:00 PM on Tuesday, June |
20, 2006 |
2
Approval of the Draft Minutes from the Committee meeting of June 1, 2006
A motion was made by Member Reid, seconded by Member Chang, to |
*Approve the Minutes. The motion carried by the following vote: |
Aye; 4 - Member Chang, Member Reid, Member Brunner and Chair De La |
Fuente |
3
Determination of Schedule of Outstanding Committee Items
There was no action necessary for this item.
DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF COUNCILMEMBER NADEL, A QUORUM OF |
THE CITY COUNCIL WAS NOTED, AND A MOTION WAS MADE AND |
SECONDED TO ADJOURN THE MEETING OF THE RULES AND |
LEGISLATION COMMITTEE, AND TO CONVENE AS A SPECIAL MEETING |
OF THE FULL COUNCIL AT 11:00 AM |
4
Scheduling of Agenda Items and revisions to the agenda(s) for the ORA/City Council |
meeting of June 20, 2006 (SUPPLEMENTAL) |
A motion was made by Member Chang, seconded by Member Brunner, to |
*Approve with the following amendments. The motion carried by the |
following vote: |
Aye; 4 - Member Chang, Member Reid, Member Brunner and Chair De La |
Fuente |
S-4-01
Subject: Time Zone Parking Citations |
From: Office Of The City Auditor |
Recommendation: Action On A Report Regarding Illegal Citations Issued For Time |
Zone Parking On February 13, 2006, A City Holiday (06-0562) |
Scheduled to Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency / |
City Council on 6/27/2006 |
S-4-02
Subject: Council Legislative Priorities |
Recommendation: Action On A Report On The Proposed State Legislative Agenda |
For 2006 (06-0545) |
Scheduled to *Rules & Legislation Committee on 7/13/2006
S-4-03
Subject: Wachovia Bank In Oakland |
From: Council President De La Fuente |
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Urging The Federal Government To Delay |
The Proposed Acquisition Of Golden West Bank (A.K.A. World Savings) |
Headquartered In The City Of Oakland By Wachovia Bank Headquartered In North |
Carolina Until Wachovia Agrees To Hold Public Hearings In Oakland On Issues |
Important To Oakland Residents Including, But Not Limited To, Wachovia |
Reinvesting In Oakland, Retaining Jobs In Oakland, Retaining Affordable Financial |
Services In Oakland, And Establishing A Top-Tier Position At The Bank's Office In |
Oakland That Reports Directly To The Chief Executive Officer Of Wachovia In |
North Carolina; On The June 20, 2006 City Council Agenda (06-0546) |
Scheduled to Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency / |
City Council on 6/20/2006 |
S-4-04
Subject: Workforce Investment Board Budget |
From: Community And Economic Development Agency |
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution To Adopt The Fiscal Year 2006-2007 |
Oakland Workforce Investment Board Budget And The Disbursement Of Funds |
Therein For Various Program And Administrative Services Including An Allocation |
Of $1,147,975 To Support The Services Of The Oakland Private Industry Council, |
Inc. As The Oakland Workforce Development System Administrator And An |
Allocation Of $1,398,972 To Support The Oakland Private Industry Council, Inc.'s |
One Stop Career Center Operations For The Period Of July 1, 2006 Through June |
30, 2007 (06-0548) |
Scheduled to *Community & Economic Development Committee on |
7/11/2006 |
S-4-05
Subject: Commercial Loan Programs |
From: Community And Economic Development Agency |
Recommendation: Adopt An Agency Resolution Authorizing The Establishment |
Of A Coliseum Redevelopment Area Revolving Commercial Loan Program With An |
Initial Appropriation Of Coliseum Redevelopment Funds In The Amount of One |
Million Dollars ($1,000,000) (06-0551) |
Scheduled to *Community & Economic Development Committee on |
7/11/2006 |
S-4-06
Subject: West Oakland Community Fund |
From: Community And Economic Development Agency |
Recommendation: Adopt An Agency Resolution Authorizing The Agency |
Administrator To Take All Actions Necessary To Establish The West Oakland |
Community Fund (06-0552) |
Continued to *Rules & Legislation Committee on 6/22/2006
for scheduling
S-4-07
Subject: Tree Removal Permit Appeal - 981 Grosvenor Place |
From: Public Works Agency |
Recommendation: A Request To Withdraw From The June 20, 2006 City Council |
Agenda A Public Hearing And A Resolution Denying The Appeal Filed By Les And |
Linda Hausrath, Against The Decision Of The Public Works Agency Approving The |
Issuance Of Tree Removal Permit DRO6-005 For 981 Grosvenor Place, In Order To |
Build A New Two-Story Detached Garage; And Place On The June 27, 2006 City |
Council Agenda (06-0461) |
Scheduled to Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency / |
City Council on 6/27/2006 |
S-4-08
Subject: Gonzales Architects Professional Services Agreement |
From: Public Works Agency |
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To |
Negotiate And Award A Professional Services Agreement with Gonzales Architects |
To Complete Construction Documents For The Peralta Hacienda Historical Park |
Community Activity Center (Project No. C284510) In An Amount Not-To-Exceed |
Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) (06-0557) |
Scheduled to *Public Works Committee on 6/27/2006
S-4-09
Subject: Architectural Design Services Agreements |
From: Public Works Agency |
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Waiving The Competitive Request For |
Proposal Or Qualification Process And Authorizing Amendment No. 1 To The |
Professional Services Agreements With PGA Design, Inc., Wolfe Mason Associates, |
Inc., Amphion Environmental, Inc., Wallace Roberts And Todd, Inc., And |
Dillingham Associates For As-Needed Landscape Architectural Design Services |
Each For An Amount Not To Exceed Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars ($75,000.00), |
Bringing The Total Amount For Each Contract To Three Hundred Twenty-Five |
Thousand Dollars ($325,000.00) (06-0558) |
Scheduled to *Public Works Committee on 7/11/2006
S-4-10
Subject: Automotive Fleet Usage |
From: Public Works Agency |
Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report On Fleet Usage, Expansion Of |
The City's Automotive Pool, And Commute Options (06-0559) |
Scheduled to *Finance & Management Committee on 7/11/2006
S-4-11
Subject: Amendment To Salary Ordinance 12187 C.M.S. |
From: Finance And Management Agency |
Recommendation: A Request To Withdraw From The June 27, City Council Agenda |
An Ordinance Amending The Salary Schedule Of Ordinance Number 12187 C.M.S. |
(The Salary Ordinance) To Increase The Salaries By 4% Pursuant To Previously |
Approved Memoranda Of Understanding, For Service Employees International |
Union (SEIU) Local 790, International Federation Of Professional And Technical |
Engineers (IFPTE) Local 21, International Association Of Firefighters (IAF) Local |
55 And Certain Unrepresented Classifications In Unit U-31 (06-0553) |
*Withdrawn with No New Date
S-4-12
Subject: Police And Fire Retirement Board Investments |
From; Finance And Management Agency |
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Submitting On The Council's Own Motion |
To Be Voted Upon At The Municipal General Election To Be Held On November 7, |
2006, A Proposed Charter Amendment, Entitled "Measure Amending City Charter |
Section 2601(E) To Provide That The Police And Fire Retirement Board Shall Make |
Investments In Accordance With The Prudent Person Standard As Required By The |
California Constitution", Which Will Remove Investment Restrictions That Currently |
(1) Prohibit The Board From Investing More Than Fifty Percent Of The Retirement |
Fund In Equities (Stock And Mutual Funds) And (2) Prohibit Investment In |
Non-Dividend Paying Stocks Unless the Board Approves Such Investment In |
Advance On A Case-By-Case Basis (06-0560) |
Scheduled to *Rules & Legislation Committee on 6/29/2006
S-4-13
Subject: Renaming Of Lucky A's Field |
From: Office Of Parks And Recreation |
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The Renaming Of Lucky A's |
Baseball Field In Arroyo Viejo Park Located At 7701 Krause Avenue, Oakland To |
The Rickey Henderson Baseball Field (06-0547) |
Scheduled to *Rules & Legislation Committee on 7/13/2006
S-4-14
Subject: Opposition To Assembly Bill 2987 |
From: Office Of The City Administrator |
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Of The City Council Of The City Of Oakland |
Opposing Assembly Bill 2987, Known As “The Digital Infrastructure And Video |
Competition Act Of 2006”; On The June 20, 2006 City Council Agenda (06-0549) |
Scheduled to Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency / |
City Council on 6/20/2006 |
S-4-15
Subject: Municipal Boathouse Parking |
From: Office Of The City Administrator |
Recommendation: Action On A Report And Recommendations On The Municipal |
Boathouse Parking Facilities And Restroom Building |
1) Option 1 Compromise Design provides substantial lawn area adjacent to the |
multi-use path, 28 spaces of on-site parking, which could be identified for use by the |
restaurant or any other occupant of the Municipal Boathouse, provides efficient |
circulation and access for service and delivery vehicles, and the restaurateur will |
accept this proposal; or |
2) Option 2 Community Design does not provide adequate on-site parking, in terms |
of quantity and operations, to ensure the success of the restaurant or any other |
occupant of the Municipal Boathouse, circulation and access for trash collection is |
problematic, the trash storage building would visible from the Camron-Stanford |
House, and the restaurateur has said he will not accept this proposal; and |
3) Delete the proposed restroom building from the Municipal Boathouse project |
because the neighboring community and the restaurateur oppose the restroom, and a |
new restroom building to be constructed under the 12th Street project will be about |
900 feet away (06-0550) |
Scheduled to Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency / |
City Council on 6/27/2006 |
S-4-16
Subject: Year End Projections For City's Selected Funds |
From: Office Of The City Administrator |
Recommendation: An Informational Report on Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Third Quarter |
Revenue And Expenditure Results And Year-End Projections For City's Selected |
Funds (General Purpose, Telecommunications, Contract Compliance, Equipment |
And Facilities) (06-0556) |
Scheduled to *Finance & Management Committee on 7/11/2006
ADDITIONAL ITEMS SUBMITTED ON THE DAIS
Subject: Arts and Cultural Services In Oakland |
From: Cultural Arts And Marketing Division |
Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation: |
A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into Cultural Services Contracts With |
Seventy-Two (72) Oakland-Based Nonprofit Organizations And Individual Artists Providing Arts |
And Cultural Services In Oakland During Fiscal Year 2006-2007 In A Total Amount Not To |
Exceed $1,148,261.96 (TITLE CHANGE) (06-0424) |
2) A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into A Cultural Services Contract |
With Oakland Leaf, An Oakland-Based Nonprofit Organization, Providing Arts And Cultural |
Services In Oakland During Fiscal Year 2006-2007 In A Total Amount Not To Exceed |
$32,000.00 (06-0424-1) |
Scheduled to Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency / |
City Council on 6/20/2006 |
Subject: Ranked Choice / Instant Runoff Voting |
From: Councilemember Nancy Nadel |
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Submitting On The Council's Own Motion To Be Voted |
Upon At The Municipal General Election To Be Held On November 7, 2006, A Proposed |
Charter Amendment, Entitled "Measure Amending City Charter Sections 205, 303, 1100 And |
1103 And Adding Section 1105 Adopting Ranked Choice Voting To Elect City Offices By |
Majority Vote In A Single Election In November Without Holding A Separate Nominating |
Election" (06-0567) |
Scheduled to *Rules & Legislation Committee on 6/22/2006
Subject: Parks And Recreation Advisory Commission Appointment |
From: Councilmember Brunner |
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Appointing Howard Matis As A Member Of The Parks |
And Recreation Advisory Commission (06-0566) |
Scheduled to Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency / |
City Council on 6/27/2006 |
Subject: Inclusionary Housing Requirement |
From: Community and Economic Development Agency |
Recommendation: Conduct A Public Hearing And Upon Conclusion Approve The Introduction |
(First Reading) Of An Ordinance Adding Chapter 17.109 To The Oakland Planning Code To |
Establish An Inclusionary Housing Requirement And Establish Two New Homeownership |
Programs For Oakland Teachers, Making Related Amendments To The Oakland Planning Code, |
Amending Section 15.68.100 Of The Oakland Municipal Code, And Amending The Master Fee |
Schedule To Establish An Inclusionary Housing In-Lieu Fee; Or (06-0392) |
Scheduled to Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency / |
City Council on 6/27/2006 |
as a public hearing
5
A review of the Council Committees' actions from June 13, 2006 and determination of |
scheduling to the ORA/City Council meeting of June 20, 2006 or future dates (MATRIX) |
A motion was made by Member Chang, seconded by Member Brunner, to |
Adopted as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote: |
Aye; 4 - Member Chang, Member Reid, Member Brunner and Chair De La |
Fuente |
6
A review of the Agendas for the Council Committees and Concurrent Meeting of ORA/City |
Council for the meeting(s) of June 27, 2006 and the Rules and Legislation Committee |
meeting of June 29, 2006 |
A motion was made by Member Brunner, seconded by Member Chang, to |
Adopted as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote: |
Aye; 4 - Member Chang, Member Reid, Member Brunner and Chair De La |
Fuente |
7
A Review Of The Boards and Commissions Vacancy Report
A motion was made by Member Brunner, seconded by Member Chang, to |
*Approve as Submitted. The motion carried by the following vote: |
Aye; 4 - Member Chang, Member Reid, Member Brunner and Chair De La |
Fuente |
OPEN FORUM (TOTAL TIME AVAILABLE: 15 MINUTES)
Adjournment
There being no further business, and upon the motion duly made, the Oakland |
City Council Rules and Legislation Committee adjourned the meeting at 12:15 |
p.m. |
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