City of Oakland  
Office of the City Clerk  
Oakland City Hall,  
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Oakland, California 94612  
Agenda - FINAL  
Tuesday, May 12, 2026  
6:00 PM  
City Council Chamber, 3rd Floor  
*Public Safety Committee  
Oakland City Hall, 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza,  
Oakland, California 94612  
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California, 95814, USA  
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COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:  
Councilmember Rowena Brown, At-Large; Councilmember Carrol File, District 3;  
Councilmember Ken Houston, District 7; Chairperson: Councilmember Charlene Wang,  
District 2  
Roll Call / Call To Order  
1
Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meetings Of March 3, 2026 And  
April 21, 2026  
2
Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items  
Attachments:  
3
Subject: Ceasefire-Lifeline Contracts  
From: Department Of Violence Prevention  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Awarding A Grant Agreement To Community  
Initiatives For The Term Of July 1, 2026, To June 30, 2027, For Community Activation  
Services Related To Oakland’s Ceasefire-Lifeline Strategy, In An Amount Not To Exceed  
One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000)  
Sponsors:  
Department of Violence Prevention  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
4/23/26  
*Rules & Legislation  
Committee  
Scheduled to the * Concurrent Meeting of  
the Oakland Redevelopment Successor  
Agency and the City Council  
4
Subject: Purchasing Agreement With Bauer Compressors, Inc  
From: Oakland Fire Department  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into  
A Purchase Agreement With Bauer Compressors Inc. For The Purchase, Service, And/Or  
Repair Of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) Units, And Complete Repairs To  
Turnout Gear Cleaning Extractors, For A Three Year Period In An Amount Not Exceed Six  
Hundred Thousand ($600,000), With Two One-Year Options To Extend The Agreement  
For Up To An Additional Two Years In An Amount Not To Exceed Two Hundred Thousand  
Dollars ($200,000) Per Year, Without Returning To Council, For A Total Contract Amount  
Not To Exceed One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) Over The Possible Five Year Term; And  
(2) Waiving The Advertising And Competitive Bidding Requirements  
Sponsors:  
Oakland Fire Department  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
4/23/26  
4/30/26  
Scheduled to the *Public Safety Committee  
Scheduled to the *Public Safety Committee  
*Rules & Legislation  
Committee  
*Rules & Legislation  
Committee  
A Title Change Was Accepted  
5
Subject: Purchase Agreement With LN Curtis And Sons, Inc.  
From: Oakland Fire Department  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution: (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter  
Into An Agreement With LN Curtis & Sons, Inc. For The Purchase Of Firefighter  
Equipment For A Three Year Term In An Amount Not To Exceed One Million Five Hundred  
Thousand Dollars ($1,500,000), With An Option To Extend The Agreement Up To Two  
Years In An Amount Not To Exceed Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000) Per Year,  
Without Returning To Council, For A Total Contract Amount Not To Exceed ($2,500,000)  
Over The Possible Five Year Term; And (2) Waiving The Advertising And Competitive  
Bidding Process Requirements  
Sponsors:  
Oakland Fire Department  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
4/16/26  
4/30/26  
Scheduled to the *Public Safety Committee  
Scheduled to the *Public Safety Committee  
*Rules & Legislation  
Committee  
*Rules & Legislation  
Committee  
A Title Change Was Accepted  
6
Subject: MOU Between City Of Oakland And The University Of Southern California  
From: Oakland Police Department  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into An  
Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) With The University Of Southern California,  
Suzanne Dworak-Peck School Of Social Work To Create Internship Opportunities For  
Graduate-Level Social Work Students From August 2026 To May 2031  
Sponsors:  
Oakland Police Department  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
4/16/26  
Scheduled to the *Public Safety Committee  
*Rules & Legislation  
Committee  
7
Subject: OPD Crime Data Report  
From: Oakland Police Department  
Recommendation: Receive An Bi-Annual Informational Report From The Oakland Police  
Department (OPD) On Crime Data In The City Of Oakland  
Sponsors:  
Oakland Police Department  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
4/16/26  
Scheduled to the *Public Safety Committee  
*Rules & Legislation  
Committee  
8
Subject: Receive A Bi-Annual Informational Report From Community Police Review  
Agency (CPRA)  
From:  
Councilmember Wang  
Recommendation: Receive A Bi-Annual Informational Report From The Community Police  
Review Agency (CPRA) Regarding The Functions And Duties As Required By OMC  
2.46.030.  
Sponsors:  
Wang  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
4/16/26  
Scheduled to the *Public Safety Committee  
*Rules & Legislation  
Committee  
And On The October 13, 2026 Public Safety Committee Agenda  
Open Forum  
Adjournment  
* 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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