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Meeting Minutes - DRAFT  
* Public Works And Transportation  
Committee  
Oakland City Hall, 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza,  
Oakland, California 94612  
City of Oakland Website: http://www.oaklandca.gov  
Tuesday, March 10, 2026  
11:30 AM  
City Council Chamber, 3rd Floor  
The Oakland City Council Public Works And Transportation Committee Convened At  
11:34 A.M. With Councilmember Unger Presiding As Chairperson  
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:  
Roll Call / Call To Order  
4 - Ken Houston , Zac Unger, Charlene Wang, and Noel Gallo  
Present  
DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF COUNCILMEMBER BROWN, A QUORUM OF THE CITY  
COUNCIL WAS NOTED, AND A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMEMBER UNGER  
AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER GALLO TO ADJOURN THE MEETING OF  
THE PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE MEETING, AND TO  
CONVENE AS A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE FULL COUNCIL AT 11:36 A.M. THE  
MOTION PASSED WITH 4 AYES  
Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Held On February 24, 2026  
26-0453  
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Attachments: View Report  
0 Speakers Spoke On This Item  
A motion was made by Zac Unger, seconded by Noel Gallo, that this matter be  
Accepted. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Houston Unger Wang, Gallo  
0
Aye  
NO VOTE  
Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items  
26-0454  
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Attachments: View Report  
View Supplemental Report - 3/6/2026  
With Amendments: Withdraw Item 4 Regarding The " Oakland Alameda Access  
Project- Delegated Maintenance Agreement Amendment" And Scheduling To The  
Public Works And Transportation Committee Pending List No Date Specific  
1 Speaker Spoke On This Item  
A motion was made by Zac Unger, seconded by Noel Gallo, that this matter be  
Accepted as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Houston Unger Wang, Gallo  
0
Aye  
NO VOTE  
6
Subject: Reorganizing Of The Parking Division  
From: Councilmembers Unger And Brown  
Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report From The City Administrator On The  
Proposed Reorganization Of The Department Of Transportation’s Parking Division,  
Including (1) The Rationale For The Proposal; (2) A Fiscal Impact Statement Including  
Any New Or Unfrozen Staff Costs And An Analysis Of Operational Cost Savings; (3) A  
Summary Of Outreach That Occurred To Department Of Transportation Staff, The Public,  
And The Business Community; And (4) Information On How The Change Would Impact  
The Parking Division’s Collaboration With Other Departments  
26-0364  
Unger and Brown  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: View Report  
View Supplemental Report - 3/5/2026  
The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff To Receive And Forward  
This Item To The March 16, 2026 Special City Council Agenda On Non Consent  
20 Speakers Spoke On This Item  
A motion was made by Zac Unger, seconded by Ken Houston, that this matter be  
Received and Forwarded to go before the Special Concurrent Meeting of the  
Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency/City Council, to be heard 3/16/2026.  
The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Houston Unger Wang, Gallo  
0
Aye  
NO VOTE  
3
Subject: Information Report From BART Addressing BART’s Current Fiscal Outlook  
From: Councilmember Wang  
Recommendation: Receive An Information Report From BART Addressing BART’s  
Current Fiscal Outlook Addressing Revenue And Ridership Decline, Its Plans For  
Addressing Its Fiscal Challenges, And The Parameters BART Set For Accepting A Loan  
From The State Of California  
26-0478  
Wang  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: View Report  
View Attachment 1  
View Attachment 2  
0 Speakers Spoke On This Item  
A motion was made by Ken Houston, seconded by Zac Unger, that this matter be  
Received and Filed. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Houston Unger Wang, Gallo  
0
Aye  
NO VOTE  
4
Subject: Oakland Alameda Access Project - Delegated Maintenance Agreement  
Amendment  
From:  
Department Of Transportation  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Negotiate  
And Execute An Amendment To The 1991 Delegated Maintenance Agreement Between  
The City And California Department Of Transportation To Include Maintenance Activities  
Related To The Oakland Alameda Access Project; And Making California Environmental  
Quality Act (CEQA) Findings  
26-0392  
Transportation Department  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: View Report  
View Attachment A  
View Attachment B  
View Attachment C  
View Legislation  
Pending List No Date Specific  
0 Speakers Spoke On This Item  
A motion was made that this matter be * Withdrawn and Rescheduled to go  
before the * Public Works And Transportation Committee. The motion carried by  
the following vote:  
4 - Houston Unger Wang, Gallo  
0
Aye  
NO VOTE  
5
Subject: Affordable Housing And Sustainable Communities Program Cycles 8 And 9  
From: Department Of Transportation  
Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation:  
1) A Resolution Authorizing The City To Accept And Appropriate Loan And Grant Funds  
Under The State Of California’s Round 8 2024-2025 Affordable Housing And Sustainable  
Communities Program For The Residences At Liberation Park Project, In An Amount Not  
To Exceed $44,661,404; And  
26-0452  
Transportation Department  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: View Report  
View Attachment A  
View Legislation  
The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This Item  
To The March 16, 2026 Special City Council Agenda On Consent  
1 Speaker Spoke On This Item  
A motion was made by Noel Gallo, seconded by Charlene Wang, that this matter  
be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the Special  
Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency/City  
Council, to be heard 3/16/2026. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Houston Unger Wang, Gallo  
0
Aye  
NO VOTE  
2) A Resolution Authorizing The City To Accept And Appropriate Loan And Grant Funds  
Under The State Of California’s Round 9 2025-2026 Affordable Housing And Sustainable  
Communities Program For The 285 12th Street Housing Project, In An Amount Not To  
Exceed $35,873,066  
26-0455  
Transportation Department  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: View Report  
View Attachment A  
View Legislation  
The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This Item  
To The March 16, 2026 Special City Council Agenda On Consent  
1 Speaker Spoke On This Item  
A motion was made by Noel Gallo, seconded by Charlene Wang, that this matter  
be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the Special  
Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency/City  
Council, to be heard 3/16/2026. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Houston Unger Wang, Gallo  
0
Aye  
NO VOTE  
Open Forum  
Adjournment  
2 Speakers Spoke During Open Forum  
There Being No Further Business, The Oakland City Council Public Works And  
Transportation Committee Adjourned At 1:24 P.M.  
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Council action can be taken.  
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