Meeting Minutes
City of Oakland
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Oakland, California 94612 |
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LaTonda Simmons, City Clerk |
Special Public Safety Committee
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Oakland City Hall, 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Oakland, California, 94612 |
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City of Oakland Website: http://www.oaklandnet.com |
Tuesday, June 27, 2006
10:30 AM
Hearing Room One - 1st Floor
Roll Call / Call to Order
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Councilmember Present: 4 - Member Kernighan, Member Nadel, Vice Mayor |
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Quan and Chair Reid |
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The Oakland City Council Special Public Safety Committee convened at 10:40 |
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a.m. with Councilmember Kernighan presiding as Chairperson. |
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Approval of the Draft Minutes from the Committee Meeting held on June 13, 2006
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A motion was made by Member Nadel, seconded by Chair Reid, to |
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*Approve the Minutes. The motion carried by the following vote: |
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Councilmember Aye: Member Kernighan, Member Nadel, Vice Mayor Quan |
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and Chair Reid |
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Determination of Schedule of Outstanding Committee Items
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A motion was made by Chair Reid, seconded by Vice Mayor Quan, to |
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*Approve as Submitted. The motion carried by the following vote: |
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Councilmember Aye: Member Kernighan, Member Nadel, Vice Mayor Quan |
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and Chair Reid |
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Subject: Monthly Informational Report on Measure Y |
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From: Office of the City Administrator |
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Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report On The Measure Y Accelerated Police |
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Recruiting, Hiring, Training and Deployment Strategy (06-0241-3) |
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A motion was made by Member Nadel, seconded by Vice Mayor Quan, |
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that this matter be *Received and Filed. The motion carried by the |
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following vote: |
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Councilmember Aye: Member Kernighan, Member Nadel, Vice Mayor Quan |
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and Chair Reid |
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The Committee directed staff to include in future monthly reports a running |
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tally of new hires and attrition rates. The Committee also directed staff to |
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synchronize other related reports to this monthly report. The Committee also |
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directed staff take a detailed look at the background check process for Rangers. |
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Staff was also directed to include Chinese language newspapers in the list of |
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publications utilized for police officer recruitment and to link up with the high |
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school academies. |
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The following individual(s) spoke and did not indicate a position on this item: |
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Subject: "Cold Hit" Cases |
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From: Councilmember Larry Reid |
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Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report On The Oakland Police Department's |
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Efforts To Investigate DNA "Cold Hit" Cases (06-0432) |
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A motion was made by Vice Mayor Quan, seconded by Chair Reid, that |
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this matter be *Received and Forwarded to the Concurrent Meeting of the |
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Oakland Redevelopment Agency/City Council, due back on July 18, 2006 |
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as a Non-Consent item. The motion carried by the following vote: |
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Councilmember Aye: Member Kernighan, Member Nadel, Vice Mayor Quan |
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and Chair Reid |
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The Committee directed staff to provide updated information to the Full |
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Council on how many positions have been filled and to consider adding this |
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item to the budget. The Committee also directed staff to consider using the Cold |
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Hit program for property crimes. |
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The following individual(s) spoke and did not indicate a position on this item: |
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Subject: Goat Grazing Services |
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From: Oakland Fire Department |
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Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into A |
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Two (2) Year Agreement With Ecosystem Concepts, Inc., A Corporation, For Goat Grazing |
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Services To Reduce Wildland Fuels On City Owned Parkland In An Amount Of Two Hundred |
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Sixty-Five Thousand Dollars ($265,000) Per Year For A Total Contract Amount Not To |
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Exceed Five Hundred And Thirty Thousand Dollars ($530,000) For The Two Year Period |
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From July 1, 2006 To June 30, 2008 (06-0449) |
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A motion was made by Member Nadel, seconded by Chair Reid, that this |
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matter be *Approve the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to the |
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Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency/City Council, |
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due back on July 18, 2006 as a Non-Consent item. The motion carried by |
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the following vote: |
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Councilmember Aye: Member Kernighan, Member Nadel, Vice Mayor Quan |
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and Chair Reid |
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The Committee directed staff to report to Full Council the actual acreage size |
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in the program. The Committee also directed staff to continue discussing the |
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following issues with the Wildfire Assessment Board: 1) accountability |
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measures; 2) defining the areas for goat grazing and noting areas where goats |
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are not to be utilized; and 3) staff training of contractors. |
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The following individual(s) spoke and indicated a neutral position on this item: |
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The following individual(s) spoke and did not indicate a position on this item: |
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Subject: National Incident Management System (NIMS) |
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From: Oakland Fire Department |
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Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Adopting The National Incident Management System |
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(NIMS) For The City Of Oakland And Implementing Mandated NIMS Training For All City Of |
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Oakland Employees To Comply With Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD-5), |
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Management Of Domestic Emergency Incidents (06-0452) |
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A motion was made by Vice Mayor Quan, seconded by Member Nadel, |
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that this matter be *Approve the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward |
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to the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency/City |
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Council, due back on July 18, 2006 as a Consent Calendar item. The |
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motion carried by the following vote: |
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Councilmember Aye: Member Kernighan, Member Nadel, Vice Mayor Quan |
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and Chair Reid |
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The following individual(s) spoke and did not indicate a position on this item: |
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Subject: The Natural Disaster Assistance Act |
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From: Oakland Fire Department |
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Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Re-Designating The Manager Of The Office Of |
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Emergency Services As An Additional Authorized Agent To Those Specified In Oakland City |
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Council Resolution No. 70955 C.M.S., Dated, February 15, 2005, To Receive, Process And |
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Coordinate All Inquiries And Requirements Necessary To Obtain Available Federal Financial |
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Assistance Under The Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief And Emergency Assistance Act Of |
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1988, And State Financial Assistance Under The Natural Disaster Assistance Act (06-0453) |
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A motion was made by Vice Mayor Quan, seconded by Member Nadel, |
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that this matter be *Approve the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward |
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to the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency/City |
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Council, due back on July 18, 2006 as a Consent Calendar item. The |
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motion carried by the following vote: |
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Councilmember Aye: Member Kernighan, Member Nadel, Vice Mayor Quan |
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and Chair Reid |
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The following individual(s) spoke and did not indicate a position on this item: |
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Subject: Updates To The Alameda County Oil Spill Contingency Plan |
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From: Oakland Fire Department |
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Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Apply For, |
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Accept And Appropriate A Grant From The California Department Of Fish And Game In The |
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Amount Of Thirty Five Thousand Dollars ($35,000) To Reimburse Oakland Its Costs And The |
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Costs Of Participating Agencies Incurred In Updating And Revising The Alameda County Oil |
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Spill Contingency Plan, And Certifying The Department Of Fish And Game And Oil Spill |
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Prevention Response ("DFG-OSPR") Grant Agreement (06-0454) |
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A motion was made by Member Nadel, seconded by Vice Mayor Quan, |
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that this matter be *Approve the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward |
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to the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency/City |
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Council, due back on July 18, 2006 as a Consent Calendar item. The |
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motion carried by the following vote: |
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Councilmember Aye: Member Kernighan, Member Nadel, Vice Mayor Quan |
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and Chair Reid |
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The following individual(s) spoke and did not indicate a position on this item: |
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Subject: Second Year Program Implementation Of Project First |
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From: Oakland Police Department |
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Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator, On Behalf Of The |
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City Of Oakland, To Accept And Appropriate Grant Funds In An Amount Not To Exceed Two |
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Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000) From The State Of California, Corrections Standard |
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Authority, Title V Community Prevention Grants Program, And Authorizing A Funding |
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Agreement In An Amount Not To Exceed One Hundred Seventy Thousand Dollars ($170,000) |
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With Safe Passages For Second Year Program Implementation Of Project First, And |
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Appropriate Said Funds To The Police Department (06-0477) |
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A motion was made by Vice Mayor Quan, seconded by Member Nadel, |
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that this matter be *Approve the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward |
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to the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency/City |
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Council, due back on July 18, 2006 as a Consent Calendar item. The |
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motion carried by the following vote: |
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Councilmember Aye: Member Kernighan, Member Nadel, Vice Mayor Quan |
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and Chair Reid |
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The Committee directed staff to report to future committee meetings with the |
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following information: 1) full program evaluation; 2) number of students |
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served; and 3) recidivism rates. The Committee also suggested that the |
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evaluation system used by Safe Passages would be appropriate for this |
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program. |
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The following individual(s) spoke and did not indicate a position on this item: |
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Subject: Second Year Program Implementation Of The Oakland Youth Court |
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From: Oakland Police Department |
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Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing the City Administrator, On Behalf Of The |
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City Of Oakland, To Accept And Appropriate Grant Funds In An Amount Not To Exceed Two |
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Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000) From The State Of California, Corrections Standard |
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Authority, Title V Community Prevention Grants Program, And Authorize A Funding |
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Agreement In An Amount Not To Exceed One Hundred Eighty Thousand Dollars ($180,000) |
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With The Donald P. McCullum Youth Court For Second Year Program Implementation Of The |
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Interface Project, And Appropriate Said Funds To The Police Department (06-0478) |
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A motion was made by Member Nadel, seconded by Chair Reid, that this |
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matter be *Approve the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to the |
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Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency/City Council, |
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due back on July 18, 2006 as a Consent Calendar item. The motion carried |
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by the following vote: |
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Councilmember Aye: Member Kernighan, Member Nadel, Vice Mayor Quan |
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and Chair Reid |
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The following individual(s) spoke and did not indicate a position on this item: |
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Subject: Donald P. McCullum Youth Court - Continued Program Implementation |
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From: Oakland Police Department |
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Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator, On Behalf Of The |
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City Of Oakland, To Accept And Appropriate Grant Funds In An Amount Not To Exceed |
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Twenty-Three Thousand Seven Hundred And Fifty-Three Dollars ($23,753) From The State Of |
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California, Corrections Standard Authority, Juvenile Accountability Block Grant (JABG) |
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Program, And Authorizing A Funding Agreement In An Amount Not To Exceed Twenty |
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Thousand Dollars ($20,000) With The Donald P. McCullum Youth Court For Continued |
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Program Implementation Of The Oakland Youth Court, Interface Project, And Appropriate |
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Said Funds To The Police Department (06-0481) |
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A motion was made by Member Nadel, seconded by Chair Reid, that this |
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matter be *Approve the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to the |
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Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency/City Council, |
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due back on July 18, 2006 as a Consent Calendar item. The motion carried |
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by the following vote: |
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Councilmember Aye: Member Kernighan, Member Nadel, Vice Mayor Quan |
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and Chair Reid |
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The following individual(s) spoke and did not indicate a position on this item: |
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Subject: West Oakland Weed And Seed Initiative - Fifth Year |
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From: Oakland Police Department |
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Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing the City Administrator, On Behalf Of The |
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City of Oakland, To Accept And Appropriate Grant Funds In An Amount Not To Exceed Two |
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Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($225,000) From The U.S. Department Of Justice, |
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Office Of Justice Programs, Community Capacity Development Office, For Fifth Year Program |
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Implementation Of The West Oakland Weed And Seed Initiative And Appropriate Said Funds |
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To The Police Department (06-0479) |
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A motion was made by Member Nadel, seconded by Chair Reid, that this |
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matter be *Approve the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to the |
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Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency/City Council, |
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due back on July 18, 2006 as a Consent Calendar item. The motion carried |
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by the following vote: |
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Councilmember Aye: Member Kernighan, Member Nadel, Vice Mayor Quan |
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and Chair Reid |
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The Committee directed staff to submit a supplemental report to Full Council |
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with results from the last six months. The Committee also directed staff to |
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return to the committee in Fall 2006 with a report on the last four years of the |
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program. The Committee also directed staff to address issues of prevention, |
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intervention and treatment along with domestic violence, drugs and |
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prostitution. Staff was also directed to determine how other such centers are |
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funded and the extent of parent involvement. |
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The following individual(s) spoke and did not indicate a position on this item: |
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Subject: Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program |
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From: Oakland Police Department |
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Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator, On Behalf Of The |
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City Of Oakland, To Accept And Appropriate Grant Funds In An Amount Not To Exceed Six |
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Thousand Seven Hundred Eighty-Nine Dollars ($6,789) From The U.S. Department Of Justice, |
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Bureau Of Justice Assistance, Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program, And Appropriate |
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Said Funds To The Police Department (06-0480) |
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A motion was made by Chair Reid, seconded by Vice Mayor Quan, that |
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this matter be *Approve the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to the |
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Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency/City Council, |
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due back on July 18, 2006 as a Consent Calendar item. The motion carried |
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by the following vote: |
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Councilmember Aye: Member Kernighan, Member Nadel, Vice Mayor Quan |
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and Chair Reid |
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The following individual(s) spoke and did not indicate a position on this item: |
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Subject: Van Pelt Parade Fire Engine - Community Event Utilization |
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From: Oakland Fire Department |
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Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution To Authorize The Use Of The 1967 Van Pelt Parade |
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Fire Engine By The Oakland Fire Department At Community Events Throughout The City Of |
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Oakland And In Neighboring Cities And Counties And To Allow The Lending Of The Same |
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Parade Fire Engine To City Of Oakland Employee Organizations Such As International |
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Association Of Firefighters Local 55, Oakland Firefighters Random Acts, Oakland Black |
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Firefighters Association And Women Firefighters Associations And To Non-Profit |
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Organizations Such As Special Olympics And YMCA For Appearances At Local Community |
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Events That Promote Civic Participation And Benefit The Economically Disadvantaged, |
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Seniors, Disabled Persons And Youth (06-0495) |
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A motion was made by Chair Reid, seconded by Member Nadel, that this |
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matter be *Approve the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to the |
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Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency/City Council, |
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due back on July 18, 2006 as a Consent Calendar item. The motion carried |
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by the following vote: |
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Councilmember Aye: Member Kernighan, Member Nadel, Vice Mayor Quan |
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and Chair Reid |
Open Forum (TOTAL TIME AVAILABLE: 15 MINUTES)
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The following individual(s) spoke under Open Forum: |
Adjournment
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There being no further business, and upon the motion duly made, the Oakland |
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City Council Special Public Safety Committee adjourned the meeting at 12:09 |
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p.m. |
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In the event of a quorum of the City Council participates on this Committee, the meeting is |
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noticed as a Special Meeting of the City Council; however no final City Council action can |
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be taken. |
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