City of Oakland  
Office of the City Clerk  
Oakland City Hall,  
1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Room 201  
Oakland, California 94612  
Agenda - SUPPLEMENTAL  
Thursday, April 2, 2026  
10:30 AM  
City Council Chamber, 3rd Floor  
*Rules & Legislation Committee  
Oakland City Hall, 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza,  
Oakland, California, 94612  
City of Oakland Website: http://www.oaklandca.gov  
The Public May Observe And/Or Participate In This Meeting Many Ways.  
OBSERVE:  
• To observe, the public may view the televised video conference by viewing KTOP channel  
10 on Xfinity Comcast) or ATT Channel 99 and locating City of Oakland KTOP - Channel 10  
• To observe the meeting online from the City’s Agenda Meeting Calendar, at the noticed  
Progress” link under “Video” for the corresponding meeting  
• To observe the meeting by video conference, please click on this link:  
• To listen to the meeting by phone, please call the numbers below at the noticed meeting  
time: Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):US: +1 669 900 6833  
or +1 253 215 8782 or +1 346 248 7799 or +1 929 436 2866 or +1 301 715 8592 or +1 312 626 6799  
or 833 548 0282 (Toll Free) or 877 853 5247 (Toll Free) or 888 788 0099 (Toll Free) or 833 548  
0276 (Toll Free) Meeting ID: 856 4424 2981  
If asked for a participant ID or code, press #.  
PUBLIC COMMENT WILL BE TAKEN ON EACH ACTION ITEM . ALL MEMBERS OF THE  
PUBLIC WISHING TO SPEAK MUST FILL OUT A SPEAKER CARD FOR EACH ITEM.  
SPEAKERS' CARDS MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE CITY CLERK. COMMENTS ON ITEMS NOT  
ON THE AGENDA WILL BE TAKEN DURING OPEN FORUM AT THE END OF THE MEETING.  
ELECTRONIC SPEAKER CARDS/PUBLIC COMMENTS  
• eComment. To send your comment directly to Council members and staff BEFORE the  
“eComment” link for the corresponding meeting. Please note that eComment submission  
closes twenty four (24) hours before posted meeting time.  
• To Comment In Person, Members Of The Public Must Submit A Separate Speaker Card For  
Each Item On The Agenda To The City Clerk Before The Item Is Called.  
• To Submit An Electronic Speaker Card, Members Of The Public Must (1) Visit The City Of  
hyperlink labeled ‘eComment’ in the far right column of the meeting you wish to participate in,  
(You Will Be Redirected To The Specific Meeting Webpage); And (3) Register To ‘Sign In To  
Speak’ For Each Agenda Item(s) You Wish To Speak to. *To Be Recognized To Speak Via  
ZOOM, Electronic Speaker Cards Must Be Submitted and Received Before The City Clerk  
Reads the Item Into the Record.  
• Once You Have Submitted Your Electronic Speaker Card - To Comment Via Zoom, Your Zoom  
Profile Name Will Be Acknowledged To Speak When Public Comment Is Being Taken On A  
Eligible Agenda Item At The Presiding Officers Discretion. You Will Be Permitted To Speak  
During Your Turn, Allowed To Comment, And After The Allotted Time, Re-Muted. Instructions  
On How To “Raise Your Hand” Is Available At:  
Https://Support.Zoom.Us/Hc/En-Us/Articles/205566129 - Raise-Hand-In-Webinar.  
• To Comment By Phone, Upon Submitting An Electronic Speakers Card, Please Call On One  
Of The Above Listed Phone Numbers. You Will Be Prompted To “Raise Your Hand” By  
Pressing “*9” To Speak When Public Comment Is Taken. You Will Be Permitted To Speak  
During Your Turn, Allowed To Comment, And After The Allotted Time, Re-Muted. Please  
Unmute Your Self By Pressing *6.  
If you have any questions, please email the Agenda Management Unit at  
- Office of the City Clerk  
DEFINITION OF TERMS:  
• Action Item: shall mean any resolution, ordinance, public hearing, motion or recommendation  
requiring official vote and approval of the City Council to be effective.  
• Informational Item: shall mean an agenda item consisting only of an informational report that  
does not require or permit Council action.  
• Consent Item: shall mean, for the purposes of the City Council agenda, any action or  
informational item that a Standing Committee has forwarded to the full Council with unanimous  
recommendation for approval, except: 1) any item having a high level of public interest or  
controversy as determined by the Rules and Legislation  
Committee; 2) any action item that the Rules and Legislation Committee has placed on the  
Consent Calendar in accordance with Rule 26; or 3), any item that requires a public hearing or  
that is otherwise ineligible by law as a Consent Item.  
• Non-Consent Item: shall mean, for the purposes of the City Council agenda, any action or  
informational item that: 1) a Standing Committee has forwarded to the full Council without  
unanimous recommendation for approval; 2) has a high level of public interest or controversy  
as determined by the Rules and Legislation Committee or: 3) requires a public hearing or is  
otherwise ineligible by law as a Consent Item.  
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:  
Councilmember Rowena Brown At-Large; Councilmember Carroll Fife, District 3;  
Councilmember Janani Ramachandran, District 4; Chairperson: Council President Kevin  
Jenkins, District 6  
1 Roll Call / Call To Order  
2 There Are No Minutes To Be Approved  
3 New Scheduling Items  
3.1  
Subject: Appointment Of Razzu Engen To The Bicyclist Pedestrian Advisory  
Commission  
From:  
Office Of The Mayor  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Mayor's Appointment Of Razzu  
Engen To The Bicyclist Pedestrian Advisory Commission; On The April 14, 2026 Special  
City Council Agenda On Consent At 3:30 P.M.  
Sponsors:  
Office Of The Mayor  
Rule 24:The Bicycle And Pedestrian Advisory Commission Currently Has A Special  
Vacancy. Filling This Seat Now Ensures The Commission Can Continue Its Work  
Without Disruption, Particularly As The City Advances Critical Safety And Infrastructure  
Initiatives Affecting Cyclists And Pedestrians.  
3.2  
Subject: District Reappointments To The Community Policing Advisory Board  
From:  
Office Of The Mayor And Councilmembers Houston And Unger  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Mayor’s Reappointments Of Ingrid  
Severson, Cynthia Elliott And Jacqueline Long As Members Of The Community Policing  
Advisory Board; On The April 14, 2026 Special City Council Agenda On Consent At 3:30  
P.M.  
Sponsors:  
Office Of The Mayor, Houston and Unger  
Rule 24: The Oakland Community Police Advisory Board Currently Has Multiple  
Vacancies And May Experience Quorum Issues. Filling These Seats Now Is Essential  
To Ensure The Board Can Continue Its Work Without Disruption, Particularly As It  
Addresses Critical Matters Related To Police Oversight, Accountability, And Community  
Trust.  
3.3  
Subject: Adding Rule 33 To The Council’s Rules Of Procedure  
From:  
Office Of The City Clerk  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Amending And Restating The Council’s Rules Of  
Procedure In Their Entirety In Order To Add Rule 33 Regarding Hybrid Meetings And  
Technological Disruptions Thereof; On The April 16, 2026 Rules And Legislation  
Committee Agenda  
Sponsors:  
Office Of The City Clerk  
3.4  
Subject: Exception To 180-Day Waiting Period For Retired Annuitant  
From: Office Of The City Administrator  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Approving The Appointment Of An Annuitant  
Without A 180-Day Break In Service Where The Appointment Is Necessary To Fill A  
Critically Needed Position Before 180 Days Have Passed Since The Employee’s  
Retirement In Accordance With Government Code Sections 21224 And 7522.56; On The  
April 21, 2026 Finance And Management Committee Agenda  
Sponsors:  
Office Of The City Administrator  
3.5  
Subject: The MacArthur Transit Village Phase One  
From:  
Department Of Transportation  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Accepting Public Infrastructure Improvements,  
Directing The Filing Of An Unconditional Certificate Of Completion For The MacArthur  
Transit Village Phase One Improvements Per The Subdivision Improvement Agreement  
(SIA) For Deferred Construction Of Public Infrastructure Improvements, And Making  
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Findings; On The April 21, 2026 Public  
Works And Transportation Committee Agenda  
Sponsors:  
Transportation Department  
3.6  
Subject: Authorization To Disburse Resilience Hub Grant Funds To Oakland Parks And  
Recreation Foundation For Community Outreach Activities  
From:  
Office Of The City Administrator  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Execute A  
Grant Agreement With The Oakland Parks And Recreation Foundation, As Fiscal  
Sponsor For The East Oakland Neighborhood Initiative, In An Amount Not To Exceed  
Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000), To Disburse Resilience Hub Grant Funds  
Previously Awarded To The City Of Oakland By Pacific Gas And Electric Company; On  
The April 21, 2026 Community And Economic Development Committee Agenda  
Sponsors:  
Office Of The City Administrator  
3.7  
Subject: Surplus Land Declaration And Disposition Of 4 City-Owned Parcels  
From:  
Housing And Community Development Department  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution To (1) Declare Four City-Owned Parcels Located  
At 2824 82nd Avenue And 8327-8329 Golf Links Road As Surplus Land Pursuant To The  
California Surplus Land Act, (2) Authorize The Issuance Of A Notice Of Availability Under  
The Surplus Land Act, (3) Prioritize Offers That Provide Affordable Housing Consistent  
With The Surplus Land Act, And (4) Make Related California Environmental Quality Act  
Findings; On The April 21, 2026 Community And Economic Development Committee  
Agenda  
Sponsors:  
Housing And Community Development Department  
3.8  
Subject: Fire Alarm Building/MOJA - New 2026 ENA  
From: Economic And Workforce Development Department  
Recommendation: [TITLE CHANGE]  
[NEW TITLE]  
Adopt A Resolution (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To Negotiate And Execute A  
New Exclusive Negotiation Agreement With The Museum Of Jazz & Art For Development  
Of A Museum And Art Facility On City Property Located At 1310 Oak Street For An 18  
Month Term, Conditioned On Payment Of A $10,500 Exclusive Negotiation Payment, With  
One Additional Six-Month Administrative Extension Conditioned On Payment Of An  
Additional $3,500; And (2) Adopting California Environmental Quality Act Findings; On  
The April 21, 2026 Community And Economic Development Committee Agenda  
[OLD TITLE]  
Adopt A Resolution (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To Negotiate And Execute A  
New Exclusive Negotiation Agreement With The Museum Of Jazz And Art For  
Development Of A Museum & Art Facility On City-Owned Property Located At 1310 Oak  
Street For Eighteen Months Conditioned On Payment Of A Ten Thousand Five Hundred  
Dollar ($10,500) Exclusive Negotiation Payment, With One Additional Six-Month  
Administrative Extension Conditioned On Payment Of An Additional Three Thousand Five  
Hundred ($3,500) Extension Payment; And (2) Adopting California Environmental Quality  
Act Findings  
Sponsors:  
Economic & Workforce Development Department  
Legislative History  
3/26/26  
*Rules & Legislation  
Committee  
Scheduled to the *Special Finance &  
Management Committee  
3.9  
Subject: Ceasefire-Lifeline Contracts  
From: Department Of Violence Prevention  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Amending A Professional Services Agreement  
With The Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania For The Term Of July 1, 2025, To  
December 31, 2028, To Add Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000) For A Total  
Amount Not To Exceed Six Hundred Thirty-Nine Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty-Two Dollars  
($639,952) To Evaluate The City Of Oakland’s Ceasefire-Lifeline Strategy And Waiving  
The City Of Oakland’s Local And Small Local Business Enterprise Program  
Requirements And Competitive Bidding Process; And  
(2) Awarding A Grant Agreement To Faith In Action East Bay For The Term Of July 1,  
2026, To June 30, 2027, For Services Related To Oakland’s Ceasefire-Lifeline Strategy  
For A Total Cost Not To Exceed One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000); On The  
April 21, 2026 Public Safety Committee Agenda  
Sponsors:  
Department of Violence Prevention  
4
Review Of Draft Agendas, Pending Lists, City Council And Committee Meetings  
Attachments:  
Open Forum  
Adjournment  
Americans With Disabilities Act  
If you need special assistance, including translation services to participate in Oakland  
City Council and Committee meetings please contact the Office of the City Clerk. When  
possible, please notify the City Clerk 5 days prior to the meeting so we can make  
reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility. Also, in compliance with Oakland's  
policy for people with environmental illness or multiple chemical sensitivities, please  
refrain from wearing strongly scented products to meetings.  
Office of the City Clerk - Agenda Management Unit  
Phone: (510) 238-6406  
Fax: (510) 238-6699  
Recorded Agenda: (510) 238-2386  
Telecommunications Relay Service:711  
MATERIALS RELATED TO ITEMS ON THIS AGENDA SUBMITTED TO THE CITY COUNCIL  
AFTER DISTRIBUTION OF THE AGENDA PACKETS MAY BE VIEWED IN THE OFFICE OF THE  
CITY CLERK, 1 FRANK H. OGAWA PLAZA, 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR, OAKLAND, CA 94612 FROM  
8:30AM TO 5:00PM  
* In the event 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.