City of Oakland Legistar System

Subject: Jack London Square - Mixed-Use District Parking Program

From: Community and Economic Development Agency

Recommendation: Action On A Report And Recommendation For Review And Consideration

Of A New Jack London District Interim Mixed Use Permit Parking Program

Staff Recommendation:

Approve The Concept Of The Interim Mixed-Use District Permit Parking Program For The

Jack London District And Direct Staff To Return To City Council With An Implementation

Plan for the Jack London District As Well As A Recommended Process For Analyzing

City-Wide On-Street Parking Issues By January 2007

A motion was made by Member Nadel, seconded by Member De La

Fuente, that this matter be *Approve the Recommendation of Staff, and

Forward to the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment

Agency/City Council, due back on May 1, 2007 as a Non-Consent Calendar

item. The motion carried by the following vote:

The Committee directed staff to include the following information to the Permit

Parking Program: 1) the language “cost-neutral” and 2) provide annual

updates

The following individual(s) spoke in favor of this item:

- Margaret Partlow

- Gary Knecht

The following individual(s) spoke and did not indicate a position on this item:

- Sanjiv Handa

Subject: Annual Workers' Compensation Report

From: Finance and Management Agency

Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report On The Workers' Compensation Program

For Fiscal Year 2005-2006

Continued to *Finance & Management Committee on 5/8/2007

The Committee directed staff to return to the 5/8/07 Committee meeting with the

following information: 1) a detailed analysis by classification of all the 1400

open and active workers' compensation claims (i.e. how long the claimant has

been off work, and are they misusing the system); 2) a comparison analysis with

surrounding city's police departments workers' compensation claims filed

during their training academies and a comparison analysis of carpal tunnel

injuries in other city agencies that have employees that do work or work in

positions similar to Communication Dispatcher; 3) more detail on the one

hundred million dollars of liability cost associated with workers' compensation

claims. The staff from the Public Works Agency was also directed to work

closely with the City Administrator to develop a new strategy for the future to

decrease the current trend of increase in filed workers' compensation claims

The following individual(s) spoke and did not indicate a position on this item:

- Sanjiv Handa

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Subject: Super Urban Area Security Initiative Grant

From: Oakland Fire Department

Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator Or Her Designee

To Enter Into An Agreement With The City And County Of San Francisco For Distribution Of

Fiscal Year 2006 Super Urban Area Security Initiative (SUASI) Grant Funds In The Amount

Of One Million Three Hundred Eighty Thousand Five Hundred Eighty One Dollars

($1,380,581.00), To Approve The Preliminary Spending Plan, To Waive Central Services

Overhead Fees, And To Accept, Appropriate And Administer The Fiscal Year 2006 SUASI

Grant Allocations And To Expend Funds In Accord With The Preliminary Spending Plan

Without Further Council Authorization, Including The Award Of Contracts In Excess Of The

City Administrator's Purchasing Authorization, Provided City Bidding Requirements And

Purchasing Programs/Policies Are Followed

The Committee directed staff to provide the following information: 1) a detailed

chart of the overall duties for the 4.0 full time positions funded by the SUASI

grant; 2) the requirements or options for the administrative charges; 3) a

detailed explanation of the East Bay Terrorism Warning Group; and 4) more

details on the allocation of the $497, 000.

The following individual(s) spoke and did not indicate a position on this item:

- Sanjiv Handa

Subject: Municipal Code Chapter 4.28 - Amendment

From: Finance and Management Agency

Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Amending Chapter 4.28 Of The Oakland Municipal

Code To Establish And Codify The Claim Requirements And Procedures For Utility Users Tax

Refunds Of Tax, Penalties Or Interest, Overpaid, Erroneously Or Illegally Collected, And

Amend Section 4.28.120 To Grant Authority To The Utility Users Tax Administrator To

Examine Books, Records And Witnesses, And To Issue Administrative Subpoenas To Persons

In Violation Of Chapter 4.28.

A motion was made by Member Nadel, seconded by Member De La

Fuente, that this matter be *Approve the Recommendation of Staff, and

Forward to the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment

Agency/City Council, due back on May 1, 2007 as a Non-Consent Calendar

item. The motion carried by the following vote:

Subject: Municipal Code Chapter 8.02 - Amendment

From: Finance and Management Agency

Recommendation: Adpot The Following Pieces Of Legislation:

1) An Ordinance Repealing And Reenacting Chapter 8.02 Of The Oakland Municipal Code

Relating To Security Alarm Systems And Modifying Chapter 1.12 To Provide For Fines In

Chapter 8.02; And

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