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Meeting Minutes - DRAFT  
*Finance & Management Committee  
Oakland City Hall, 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza,  
Oakland, California 94612  
City of Oakland Website: http://www.oaklandca.gov  
Tuesday, February 24, 2026  
9:30 AM  
City Council Chamber, 3rd Floor  
The Oakland City Council Finance And Management Committee Convened At 9:30 A.M. With  
Councilmember Ramachandran Presiding As Chairperson  
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:  
Roll Call / Call To Order  
Councilmember Wang Participated Via Teleconference Pursuant To California  
Government Code Section 54953.8.3(c)(4) - "Contagious Illness That Prevents The  
Councilmember From Attending In Person."  
4 - Rowena Brown, Zac Unger, Charlene Wang, and Janani Ramachandran  
Present  
Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Held On February 10, 2026  
26-0424  
1
Attachments: View Report  
A motion was made by Rowena Brown, seconded by Zac Unger, that this matter  
be Accepted. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Brown Unger Wang, Ramachandran  
0
Aye  
NO VOTE  
Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items  
26-0425  
2
Attachments: View Report  
View Supplemental Report - 2/19/2026  
The City Administration Withdrew Item 4 - Regarding The BAC Recommendations  
On Proposed June 2026 $40 Million Parcel Tax And Placed It On The Pending List,  
No Date Specific  
1 Speaker Spoke On This Item  
A motion was made by Janani Ramachandran, seconded by Rowena Brown, that  
this matter be Accepted as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Brown Unger Wang, Ramachandran  
0
Aye  
NO VOTE  
3
Subject: Citywide Cooperative Agreements FY 2026-27  
From: Finance Department  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Approving Ongoing Cooperative Purchase  
Agreements Exceeding $250,000 For Citywide Commodity Goods And Services  
Contracts As Outlined In Table 1 In An Additional Amount Not To Exceed Eight Million  
Forty-Thousand Dollars ($8,040,000)  
26-0416  
Attachments: View Report  
View Legislation  
The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This Item  
To The March 3, 2026 City Council Agenda On Non-Consent  
With A Request To Staff To Provide Additional Information In A Supplemental  
Report With The Following:  
- Who Are Some Of The City Departments That Are Actually Taking Advantage Of  
These Particular Services  
- What Other Cities Utilize These Companies As Part Of The Cooperative  
- Who Are Some Of The Vendors That Are Listed, And Then What Are The City  
Departments That Are Utilizing These Services  
- A Sampling Of Some Of The Products That Are Most Used  
2 Speakers Spoke On This Item  
A motion was made by Rowena Brown, seconded by Zac Unger, that this matter  
be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the *  
Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the  
City Council, to be heard 3/3/2026. The motion carried by the following vote:  
3 - Brown Unger, Ramachandran  
Aye  
No  
1 - Wang  
0
NO VOTE  
4
Subject: BAC Recommendations On Proposed June 2026 $40 Million Parcel Tax  
Measure  
From:  
Finance Department  
Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report From The Budget Advisory  
Commission (BAC) On The Proposed June 2026 $40 Million Parcel Tax Measure To  
Support Essential City Services And Fiscal Stability  
26-0336  
Attachments: NO WRITTEN MATERIALS SUBMITTED  
1 Speaker Spoke On This Item  
This Informational Report be * Withdrawn and Rescheduled.to go before the  
*Finance & Management Committee Pending List - No Date Specific  
5
Subject: Cash Management Report For FY 2025-2026 Second Quarter Ended  
December 31, 2025  
From:  
Finance Department  
Recommendation: Receive The Informational Cash Management Report For Fiscal Year  
2025-2026 Second Quarter Ended December 31, 2025  
26-0398  
Attachments: View Report  
View Attachment A  
0 Speakers Spoke On This Item  
A motion was made by Rowena Brown, seconded by Zac Unger, that this matter  
be Received and Filed. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Brown Unger Wang, Ramachandran  
0
Aye  
NO VOTE  
Open Forum  
Adjournment  
2 Speakers Spoke During Open Forum  
There Being No Further Business, The Oakland City Council Finance And  
Management Committee Adjourned The Meeting At 10:10 A.M.  
* In the event of a quorum of the City Council participates on this Committee, the  
meeting is noticed as a Special Meeting of the City Council; however no final City  
Council action can be taken.  
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