City of Oakland  
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Agenda - SUPPLEMENTAL  
Thursday, March 5, 2026  
10:30 AM  
City Council Chamber, 3rd Floor  
*Rules & Legislation Committee  
Oakland City Hall, 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza,  
Oakland, California, 94612  
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COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:  
Councilmember Rowena Brown At-Large; Councilmember Carroll Fife, District 3;  
Councilmember Janani Ramachandran, District 4; Chairperson: Council President Kevin  
Jenkins, District 6  
1 Roll Call / Call To Order  
2
Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of February 19, 2026  
Attachments:  
3 New Scheduling Items  
3.1  
Subject: Round 4 Prohousing Incentive Program Grant  
From: Housing And Community Development Department  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To (1) Apply  
For, Accept, And Appropriate Up To $1,600,000 In Funds From The State Of California  
Department Of Housing And Community Development’s Prohousing Incentive Pilot  
Program For Capitalized Service Reserves For Affordable Housing And (2) Make Grants  
Or Development Loans Under The New Construction Of Multifamily Rental Affordable  
Housing Program Or The Rapid Response Homeless Housing Program, Contingent On  
Funding Availability; On The March 10, 2026 Community And Economic Development  
Committee Agenda  
Sponsors:  
Housing And Community Development Department  
Urgency Finding: City Staff Were Only Recently Advised By The State That The  
Prohousing Designation Renewal For Oakland Is Likely To Be Approved In Time For This  
Grant’s March 31st Deadline, Which Makes The City Eligible To Apply. The March 17th  
Council Meeting Is The Only Opportunity For Staff To Secure Authorization To Apply In  
Advance Of The March 31st Grant Application Deadline  
3.2  
Subject: Report On Oakland Police Department’s Compliance With The Negotiated  
Settlement Agreement  
From:  
Councilmember Wang  
Recommendation: Receive An Oral Informational Report On Oakland Police Department’s  
Compliance With The Negotiated Settlement Agreement; On The March 10, 2026 Public  
Safety Committee Agenda  
Sponsors:  
Wang  
3.3  
Subject: Support Of California Senate Bill 959 (Grayson)  
From: Councilmember Ramachandran  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution In Support Of California Senate Bill 959 (Grayson)  
Which Would (1) Empower Local Fire Officials To Determine Whether California Schools  
Should Cancel Classes Due To The Threat Of Wildfires, (2) Ensure That Schools Would  
Not Lose Average Daily Attendance Funding For Preemptively Canceling Classes When  
Facing Wildfire Danger, And (3) Keep Students And Residents In Oakland And  
Neighboring Communities Safe As The Frequency And Severity Of Wildfires Continues  
To Increase Statewide; On The March 16, 2026 Special City Council Agenda On Consent  
Sponsors:  
Ramachandran  
3.4  
Subject: Resolution In Support Of H.R. 5356  
From:  
Councilmember Fife  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution In Support Of H.R. 5356, The National  
Infrastructure Bank Act Of 2025; On The March 16, 2026 Special City Council Agenda On  
Consent  
Sponsors:  
Fife  
3.5  
Subject: Travel Reimbursement Resolution  
From:  
Council President Jenkins And Councilmember Unger  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The Reimbursement In An Amount Not  
To Exceed 2,500.00 Per Person From The City Council Contingency Fund For The Travel  
Cost Of Council President Kevin Jenkins, Deputy Chief Of Staff To Council President  
Kevin Jenkins, And Deputy Policy Analyst To Councilmember Zac Unger To Travel To  
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania For Federal Advocacy; On The March 16, 2026 Special City  
Council Agenda On Consent  
Sponsors:  
Jenkins and Unger  
3.6  
Subject: 2023-2025 Progress Implementing The 2030 Equitable Climate Action Plan  
From:  
Office Of The City Administrator  
Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report Regarding Progress In 2023-2025 On  
Implementing The 2030 Equitable Climate Action Plan; On The March 24, 2026 Public  
Works And Transportation Committee Agenda  
Sponsors:  
Office Of The City Administrator  
3.7  
Subject: Lease Agreement With Oakland Parks And Recreation Foundation For  
Maintenance Of Tyrone Carney Park  
From:  
Office Of The City Administrator  
Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To  
Negotiate And Execute A License Agreement With The Nonprofit Oakland Parks And  
Recreation Foundation For The Tyrone Carney Park At 10501 Acalanes Dr, Oakland, At  
A Rate Of Zero Dollars ($0.00) For A Term Of Two (2) Years With Five (5) One-Year  
Options To Extend For Maintenance And Workforce Training; (2) Making Findings That  
The Below Market Rate Is In The City's Best Interest; And (3) Making California  
Environmental Quality Act Findings; On The March 24, 2026 Community And Economic  
Development Committee Agenda  
Sponsors:  
Office Of The City Administrator  
3.8  
Subject: Citywide Cooperative Agreements  
From:  
Human Services Department  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Approving, In Accordance With City Council  
Budget Appropriations And Allocations As Adopted By The Fiscal Year 2025-27 Budget,  
Ongoing Cooperative Purchase Agreements Exceeding $250,000 For Citywide  
Commodities And Services Contracts As Set Forth In Table 1 In An Amount Not To  
Exceed Two Million Nine Hundred Thousand Dollars ($2,900,000.00); On The March 24,  
2026 Life Enrichment Committee Agenda  
Sponsors:  
Human Services Department  
3.9  
Subject: Report On The Impact Of Ordinance 13825 C.M.S. And Recommendations  
From:  
Department Of Workplace And Employment Standards  
Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report On (1) The Impact Of Ordinance No.  
13825 C.M.S. That Amended The Local And Small Local Business Enterprise (L/SLBE)  
Program Certification Requirements And (2) Recommendations For Potential Changes  
To The L/SLBE Program; On The March 24, 2026 Life Enrichment Committee Agenda  
3.10  
Subject: LETS Throw Phone Contract  
From: Oakland Police Department  
Recommendation: [TITLE CHANGE]  
[NEW TITLE]:  
Adopt A Resolution (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into A Two (2) Year  
Contract With Law Enforcement Technology Solutions (LETS), For The Period  
Commencing Upon Contract Signing, In The Amount Of Eleven Thousand One Hundred  
Twenty-Four Dollars And Seventy-Six Cents ($11,124.76), And To Extend The Agreement  
For Up To Two Additional Years In An Amount Not To Exceed Eleven Thousand Four  
Hundred Fifty-Eight Dollars And Fifty Cents ($11,458.50), Without Returning To City  
Council, For A Total Contract Amount Not To Exceed Twenty-Two Thousand Five Hundred  
Eighty-Three Dollars And Twenty-Six Cents ($22,583.26); And  
(2) Waiving The Competitive Multiple Step Solicitation Process And The Local/ Small  
Local Business Enterprise Requirements; On The March 24, 2026 Public Safety  
Committee Agenda  
[OLD TITLE]:  
Adopt A Resolution (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into A Two (2) Year  
Contract With Law Enforcement Technology Solutions (LETS), For The Period  
Commencing Upon Contract Signing, In The Amount Of Eleven Thousand One Hundred  
Twenty-Four Dollars And Seventy-Six Cents ($11,124.76), And To Extend The Agreement  
For Up To Two Additional Years In An Amount Not To Exceed Eleven Thousand Four  
Hundred Fifty-Eight Dollars And Fifty Cents ($11,458.50), Without Returning To City  
Council, For A Total Contract Amount Not To Exceed Twenty-Two Thousand Five Hundred  
Eighty-Three Dollars And Twenty-Six Cents ($22,583.26); And  
(2) Waiving The Competitive Request For Proposal/Qualifications (RFP/Q) And The  
Local/ Small Local Business Enterprise Program Requirements  
Sponsors:  
Oakland Police Department  
Legislative History  
2/26/26  
Scheduled to the *Public Safety Committee  
*Rules & Legislation  
Committee  
3.11  
Subject: Scheduling A March 30, 2026 Education Partnership Committee  
From: Councilmember Brown  
Recommendation: Scheduling An Education Partnership Committee Meeting For  
Monday, March 30, 2026 To Be Held At 3:30 P.M.  
Sponsors:  
Brown  
3.12  
Subject: Budget Advisory Commission (BAC) Recommendation To Amend The  
Consolidated Fiscal Policy (CFP) To Redefine “Excess” Real Estate Transfer Tax  
Revenue (RETT)  
From:  
Finance Department  
Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report From The Budget Advisory  
Commission (BAC) On Their Recommendation To Amend The Consolidated Fiscal  
Policy (CFP) To Redefine Excess As It Relates To Real Estate Transfer Tax Revenues  
(RETT); On The April 21, 2026 Finance And Management Committee Agenda  
Sponsors:  
Finance Department  
3.13  
Subject: Budget Advisory Commission (BAC) FY 2025-27 Budget Process Assessment  
And Recommendations  
From:  
Finance Department  
Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report From The Budget Advisory  
Commission (BAC) Assessment And Recommendations Of The FY 2025-27 City Budget  
Process; On The April 21, 2026 Finance And Management Committee Agenda  
Sponsors:  
Finance Department  
4
Review Of Draft Agendas, Pending Lists, City Council And Committee Meetings  
Attachments:  
Open Forum  
Adjournment  
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