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Meeting Minutes - DRAFT  
*Public Safety Committee  
Oakland City Hall, 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza,  
Oakland, California 94612  
City of Oakland Website: http://www.oaklandca.gov  
Tuesday, June 9, 2026  
6:00 PM  
City Council Chamber, 3rd Floor  
The Oakland City Council Public Safety Committee Convened At 6:02 P.M., With  
Councilmember Wang Presiding As Chairperson  
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:  
Roll Call / Call To Order  
4 - Rowena Brown, Carroll Fife, Ken Houston , and Charlene Wang  
Present  
Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of May 26, 2026  
1
Attachments: View Report  
A motion was made by Rowena Brown, seconded by Carroll Fife, that this matter  
be Accepted. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Brown Fife Houston, Wang  
0
Aye  
NO VOTE  
Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items  
2
Attachments: View Report  
A motion was made by Ken Houston, seconded by Carroll Fife, that this matter be  
Accepted as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Brown Fife Houston, Wang  
Aye  
0
NO VOTE  
Changes Made To The Pending List Under No Date Specific  
Subject: Oakland Sideshow Ordinance  
From: Councilmember Wang  
Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Amending OMC 10.74 Authorizing The City To  
Administratively Assess Fines On Sideshow Spectators, Promoters, And Facilitators,  
Exempting Law Enforcement And Members Of The Media Engaged In Their Duties, And  
Non-Participating Members Of The Public; On The April 21, 2026 Public Safety  
Committee Agenda  
This Item Has Been Withdrawn From The Pending List  
This Ordinance be Withdrawn with No New Date.  
3
Subject: Community Violence Intervention Grants 2026-2029  
From:  
Department Of Violence Prevention  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Awarding Grants To Twenty-One  
Community-Based Organizations For Community Violence Intervention Services Set  
Forth In Tables 1 And 2 For The Period Of October 1, 2026, To September 30, 2029, In A  
Total Amount Not To Exceed Thirty-Eight Million One Hundred Thousand Dollars  
($38,100,000); And (2) Authorizing The City Administrator To Negotiate And Enter Into  
Grant Agreements With The Named Grantees With Authority To Extend The Terms Of  
The Grant And Modify The Grant Amounts As Set Forth Herein  
Attachments: View Report  
41 Speakers Spoke On This Item  
The Committee Approved As Amended The Recommendation Of Staff And To  
Forward This Item To The June 16, 2026 City Council Agenda On Non-Consent  
With The Amendments As Follows:  
- Changing The Contract Length From 3 Years To 2 Years  
- On Page 3 Of The Legislation, Correcting The Dollar Amount Under The Housing  
Service For Bay Area Community Resource Inc. To Reflect The Annual Amount Of  
$300,000 And A Total Funding Amount Of $900,000  
With Requests To Staff To Provide In A Supplemental Report That Include The Full  
Evaluation Criteria And To Schedule A Six Month Report Back Regarding The  
Service Impact Levels For Those No Longer Providing Services And The Impact Of  
Those Who Received The Funding  
A motion was made by Carroll Fife, seconded by Ken Houston, that this matter be  
Approved as Amended the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before  
the Special Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor  
Agency / City Council / Geologic Hazard Abatement District Board, to be heard  
6/16/2026. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Brown Fife Houston, Wang  
0
Aye  
NO VOTE  
S4  
Subject: Annual Report On Measure MM Spending From The Oakland Wildfire  
Prevention Commission  
From:  
Office Of The City Administrator  
Recommendation: Receive And File Verbal And Written Annual Report On Measure MM  
Spending From The Oakland Wildfire Prevention Commission  
Attachments: View Report  
Councilmember Brown Made A Motion Seconded By Councilmember Fife To  
Approve The Urgency Finding On Item S5 For The Following Reasons: That There  
Is A Need To Take Immediate Action Which Came To The Attention Of The Local  
Body After The Agenda Was Posted, And That The Need To Take Immediate Action  
Is Required To Avoid A Substantial Adverse Impact That Would Occur If The Action  
Were Deferred To A Subsequent Special Or Regular Meeting;  
Motion Passed By 4 Ayes: Brown, Fife, Houston And Wang  
3 Speakers Spoke On This Item  
A motion was made by Ken Houston, seconded by Charlene Wang, that this  
matter be Received and Filed. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Brown Fife Houston, Wang  
0
Aye  
NO VOTE  
Open Forum  
Adjournment  
5 Speakers Spoke During Open Forum  
There Being No Further Business, The Oakland City Council Public Safety  
Committee Adjourned The Meeting At 9:36 P.M.  
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