City of Oakland  
Office of the City Clerk  
Oakland City Hall,  
1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Room 201  
Oakland, California 94612  
Agenda - FINAL  
Tuesday, October 6, 2026  
3:30 PM  
City Council Chamber, 3rd Floor  
* Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland  
Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City  
Council  
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Call To Order  
ROLL CALL / CITY COUNCIL  
COUNCILMEMBERS: Councilmember Rowena Brown, At Large; Councilmember  
Carroll Fife, District 3; President Pro Tempore Noel Gallo, District 5; Councilmember  
Ken Houston, District 7; Councilmember Janani Ramachandran, District 4;  
Councilmember Zac Unger, District 1; Councilmember Charlene Wang, District 2;  
Council President Kevin Jenkins, District 6  
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Modifications To The Agenda And Procedural Items, Including But Not Limited To  
Requests To: Reschedule Items From Consent To Non-Consent, Items To The Next  
Council Agenda, Speak On Consent Calendar, Register Votes, Change Order Of Items,  
Reconsiderations, Pull Items Held In Committee  
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CONSIDERATION OF ITEMS WITH STATUTORY PUBLIC HEARING  
REQUIREMENTS:  
4.1  
Subject: S-8 Ordinance Amendments  
From: Planning And Building Department  
Recommendation: Conduct A Public Hearing And Upon Conclusion, Adopt An  
Ordinance, As Recommended By The Planning Commission: (1) Amending Oakland  
Municipal Code Title 17 (The Planning Code) Chapter 17.86 S-8 Abundant And  
Affordable Homes Near Transit (Senate Bill 79) Combining Zone Regulations To  
Address Comments Received From California Department Of Housing And Community  
Development;  
(2) Amending The Planning Code Chapter 17.86 To Exclude Additional Industrial  
Zoned Parcels Previously Designated As Ineligible For SB 79 Within The Areas That  
Were Not Previously Excluded;  
(3) Making Related Oakland Zoning Map Amendments To Update Parcels Designated  
Within The S-8 Combining Zone And To Update Identification Of Whether Such  
Designated Parcels Are Excluded From The Senate Bill 79 Property Development  
Standards; And  
(4) Making Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings  
27-0037  
Sponsors:  
Planning & Building Department  
Attachments:  
View Report  
View Attachment A  
View Attachment B  
View Attachment C  
View Legislation And Exhibits A-B  
View Supplemental Report And Attachments A-B - 10/1/2026  
Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
This Agenda  
ACTION ON THIS ITEM WILL RESULT IN INTRODUCTION (First Reading) OF THIS  
ORDINANCE.  
FINAL PASSAGE (Second Reading) WILL OCCUR ON OCTOBER 20, 2026  
Legislative History  
9/22/26  
*Community & Economic  
Development Committee  
Approved the Recommendation of Staff,  
and Forward to the * Concurrent Meeting of  
the Oakland Redevelopment Successor  
Agency and the City Council  
The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This  
Item To The October 6, 2026 City Council Agenda As A Public Hearing; With A  
Request To Staff To Provide In A Supplemental, The Letters From State HCD  
And The MTC  
1 Speaker Spoke On This Item  
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ACTION ON OTHER NON-CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS:  
5.1  
5.2  
5.3  
Subject: State Of The City From The Office Of Mayor Barbara Lee  
From: Office Of The Mayor  
Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report From Mayor Barbara Lee  
Regarding The State Of The City  
27-0068  
Sponsors:  
Office Of The Mayor  
Attachments:  
View Report  
Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
This Agenda  
Subject: Audit Recommendation Follow-Up Report As Of June 30, 2026  
From: Office Of The City Auditor  
Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report From The City Auditor On The  
Audit Recommendation Follow-Up Report As Of June 30, 2026  
27-0065  
Sponsors:  
Office Of The City Auditor  
Attachments:  
View Report  
Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
This Agenda  
Subject: 19th Street BART To Lake Merritt Project Construction Contract Amendment  
From: Department Of Transportation  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Amending And Increasing The Construction  
Contract With Oliver De Silva, Inc. DBA Gallagher & Burk, Inc. For The Active  
Transportation Program 19th Street BART To Lake Merritt Urban Greenway Project,  
Project No. 1003211 By Four Million One Hundred Eighty-Five Thousand Four  
Hundred Twenty-Six Dollars And Sixty-Nine Cents ($4,185,426.69) For A Grand Total  
Contract Amount Not-To-Exceed Ten Million Six Hundred Twenty-Four Thousand Five  
Hundred Seventy-Five Dollars And Forty-Four Cents ($10,624,575.44), Waiving  
Further Advertising And Bidding Selection Requirements, And Adopting Appropriate  
California Environmental Quality Act Findings  
27-0035  
Sponsors:  
Transportation Department  
Attachments:  
View Report And Attachments A-B  
View Legislation  
Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
This Agenda  
Legislative History  
9/22/26  
* Public Works And  
Transportation Committee  
Approved the Recommendation of Staff,  
and Forward to the * Concurrent Meeting of  
the Oakland Redevelopment Successor  
Agency and the City Council  
The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This  
Item To The October 6, 2026 City Council Agenda On Non-Consent As  
Approved by Committee.  
3 Speakers Spoke On This Item  
5.4  
Subject: Major Encroachment Permit At 1021 45th Avenue  
From: Department Of Transportation  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Granting A Conditional And Revocable Major  
Encroachment Permit ENMJ25053 To Edward K. Hemmat And Roshanne Hester  
Hemmat, Trustees Of The Khalegh And Roshanne Hemmat 2001 Trust To Allow  
Portions Of Five Outward Swinging Doors And Associated Planters Serving As  
Pedestrian Barriers To Encroach Into The Public Right Of Way Adjacent To 1021 45th  
Avenue; And Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings  
27-0044  
Sponsors:  
Transportation Department  
Attachments:  
View Report  
View Legislation And Exhibits A-B  
Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
This Agenda  
Legislative History  
9/22/26  
* Public Works And  
Transportation Committee  
Approved the Recommendation of Staff,  
and Forward to the * Concurrent Meeting of  
the Oakland Redevelopment Successor  
Agency and the City Council  
The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This  
Item To The October 6, 2026 City Council Agenda On Non-Consent Due To No  
Vote.  
2 Speakers Spoke On This Item  
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CONSENT CALENDAR (CC) ITEMS:  
6.1  
Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Meeting Of September 15, 2026  
27-0075  
Attachments:  
View Report  
6.2  
Subject: Declaration Of A Local Emergency Due To AIDS Epidemic  
From: Office Of The Council President  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Renewing And Continuing The City Council's  
Declaration Of A Local Emergency Due To The Existence Of A Critical Public Health  
Crisis With Regard To The Human Immunodeficiency Virus ("HIV")/Acquired  
Immunodeficiency Syndrome ("AIDS") Epidemic  
27-0076  
Sponsors:  
Office Of The City Council  
Attachments:  
View Legislation  
6.3  
6.4  
6.5  
Subject: Declaration Of Medical Cannabis Health Emergency  
From: Office Of The Council President  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Renewing The City Council's Declaration Of A  
Local Public Health Emergency With Respect To Safe, Affordable Access To Medical  
Cannabis In The City Of Oakland  
27-0077  
Sponsors:  
Office Of The City Council  
Attachments:  
View Legislation  
Subject: Declaration Of A Local Emergency On Homelessness  
From: Office Of The Council President  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Renewing And Continuing The City Council's  
Declaration Of A Local Emergency Due To The Existence Of The City’s Homelessness  
Crisis  
27-0078  
Sponsors:  
Office Of The City Council  
Attachments:  
View Legislation  
Subject: Memoranda Of Understanding Between The City And The Oakland Police  
Officers’ Association  
From:  
Human Resources Management Department  
Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Amending The Salary Schedule Of Ordinance  
No. 12187 C.M.S. (“Salary Ordinance”) To Provide Wage Increases For Employees  
Pursuant To Memoranda Of Understanding Between The City Of Oakland And The  
Oakland Police Officers' Association (Rank And File Unit), Representing Employees In  
Representation Units PP1 And PT1; The Oakland Police Officers’ Association  
(Managers Unit) Representing Employees In Representation Unit UN2; And For  
Unrepresented Police Sworn Public Safety Employees In Classifications In Unit UN1  
27-0033  
Sponsors:  
Human Resources Management Department  
Attachments:  
View Report  
View Attachment A  
View Attachment B  
View Attachment C  
View Attachment D  
View Legislation  
ACTION ON THIS ITEM WILL RESULT IN FINAL PASSAGE (Second Reading) OF  
THIS ORDINANCE.  
INTRODUCTION (First Reading) OCCURRED ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2026; 7 AYES; 1  
NO - FIFE  
Legislative History  
9/15/26  
* Concurrent Meeting of the  
Oakland Redevelopment  
Successor Agency and the  
City Council  
Approved As Amended On Introduction and  
Scheduled for Final Passage to the *  
Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland  
Redevelopment Successor Agency and the  
City Council  
14 Speakers Spoke On This Item  
6.6  
Subject: Performance Audit Of The Vacant Property Tax  
From: Office Of The City Auditor  
Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report From The City Auditor On The  
Performance Audit Of The Vacant Property Tax  
26-0909  
Sponsors:  
Office Of The City Auditor  
Attachments:  
View Report  
View Supplemental Report - 10/2/2026  
Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
This Agenda  
Legislative History  
7/16/26  
9/22/26  
*Rules & Legislation  
Committee  
Scheduled to the *Finance & Management  
Committee  
*Finance & Management  
Committee  
Received and Forwarded to the *  
Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland  
Redevelopment Successor Agency and the  
City Council  
The Committee Approved The Recommendations Of Staff And To Forward This  
Informational Report To The October 6, 2026 City Council Agenda On  
Consent; With A Request To Staff To Provide In A Supplemental Report The  
Following:  
- Request For Data On The Residential Versus Commercial; Specifically Vacant  
Commercial Spaces  
- Why The Certain Areas Of Spatial Vacancy Clusters Exist And The Breakdown  
Of Exemptions In Each Vacancy Cluster  
3 Speakers Spoke On This Item  
6.7  
Subject: Amendment To Ordinance No. 12187 C.M.S. (The Salary Ordinance) For  
Various Classification Title Changes  
From:  
Human Resources Management Department  
Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Amending The Salary Schedule Of Ordinance  
No. 12187 C.M.S. (“Salary Ordinance”) To: (A) Amend The Title Of The Full-Time  
Classification Of Exempt Limited Duration Employee To Exempt Limited Duration  
Employee (37.5-Hour); And (B) Amend The Title Of The Full-Time Classification Of  
Exempt Limited Duration Employee (80-Hour) To Exempt Limited Duration Employee  
(40-Hour); And (C) Amend The Title Of The Full-Time Classification Of Employee  
Relations Analyst, Principal To Employee And Labor Relations Analyst, Principal  
27-0041  
Sponsors:  
Human Resources Management Department  
Attachments:  
View Report  
View Legislation  
Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
This Agenda  
ACTION ON THIS ITEM WILL RESULT IN INTRODUCTION (First Reading) OF THIS  
ORDINANCE.  
FINAL PASSAGE (Second Reading) WILL OCCUR ON OCTOBER 20, 2026  
Legislative History  
9/22/26  
*Finance & Management  
Committee  
Approved the Recommendation of Staff,  
and Forward to the * Concurrent Meeting of  
the Oakland Redevelopment Successor  
Agency and the City Council  
The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This  
Item To The October 6, 2026 City Council Agenda On Consent  
1 Speaker Spoke On This Item  
6.8  
Subject: Park Restoration Services Contract  
From: Oakland Public Works Department  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Awarding A Contract To McGuire And Hester  
For Specialized Post-Storm Trail Restoration Services And Associated Public Works  
Construction To Repair 2023 Storm-Damaged Park And Trail Infrastructure In An  
Amount Not To Exceed $453,907.93; Making Findings Pursuant To Oakland Municipal  
Code Sections 2.04.050(I)(1), (2), And (5) And 2.04.051 Regarding Specialized  
Services, Competitive Bidding, And The Request For Proposals Process; And Adopting  
California Environmental Quality Act Findings  
27-0034  
Sponsors:  
Oakland Public Works Department  
Attachments:  
View Report  
View Legislation  
Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
This Agenda  
Legislative History  
9/22/26  
* Public Works And  
Transportation Committee  
Approved the Recommendation of Staff,  
and Forward to the * Concurrent Meeting of  
the Oakland Redevelopment Successor  
Agency and the City Council  
The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This  
Item To The October 6, 2026 City Council Agenda On Consent.  
2 Speakers Spoke On This Item  
6.9  
Subject: Residential Parking Permit Zone Changes  
From: Department Of Transportation  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Modifying Residential Permit Parking Areas By  
(A) Adding The East Side Of Webster Street Between 41st Street And 42nd Street To  
Residential Permit Parking Area "N"; (B) Removing Both Sides Of Aileen Street  
Between Shattuck A Venue And Dover Street From Residential Permit Parking Area  
"P"; (C) Removing Both Sides Of Ross Street Between Chabot Road And Harwood A  
Venue From Residential Permit Parking Area "C"; And Directing The City Administrator  
Or Designee To Implement The Modifications  
27-0036  
Sponsors:  
Transportation Department  
Attachments:  
View Report  
View Attachment A  
View Attachment B  
View Attachment C  
View Legislation  
Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
This Agenda  
Legislative History  
9/22/26  
* Public Works And  
Transportation Committee  
Approved the Recommendation of Staff,  
and Forward to the * Concurrent Meeting of  
the Oakland Redevelopment Successor  
Agency and the City Council  
The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This  
Item To The October 6, 2026 City Council Agenda On Consent.  
2 Speakers Spoke On This Item  
6.10 Subject: 98th Avenue Crossing Improvements Construction Contract Award  
From: Department Of Transportation  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Awarding A Construction Contract To Gruendl  
Inc. DBA Ray’s Electric, Inc., For The Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP)  
Cycle 10, 98th Avenue Crossing Improvements, Project No. 1006186, The Lowest,  
Responsible, And Responsive Bidder In Accordance With Project Plans,  
Specifications, And The Contractor’s Bid In The Amount Of Two Million, One Hundred  
Eighty-Four Thousand, Five Hundred Sixty-Six Dollars And Fifty-Eight Cents  
($2,184,566.58); And Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act  
(CEQA) Findings  
27-0047  
Sponsors:  
Transportation Department  
Attachments:  
View Report  
View Attachment A  
View Attachment B  
View Attachment C  
View Attachment D  
View Legislation  
Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
This Agenda  
Legislative History  
9/22/26  
* Public Works And  
Transportation Committee  
Approved the Recommendation of Staff,  
and Forward to the * Concurrent Meeting of  
the Oakland Redevelopment Successor  
Agency and the City Council  
The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This  
Item To The October 6, 2026 City Council Agenda On Consent.  
1 Speaker Spoke On This Item  
6.11 Subject: 1006266 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Complete Streets Resurfacing Project  
From: Department Of Transportation  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Award A  
Construction Contract For Project No. 1006266 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Complete  
Streets Resurfacing Project, To McGuire And Hester, The Lowest Responsive And  
Responsible Bidder, In Accordance With Contractor’s Bid And Project Plans And  
Specifications, For An Amount Not-To-Exceed Seven Million, Three Hundred And Six  
Thousand, Seven Hundred Ninety Eight Dollars And Thirteen Cents ($7,306,798.13);  
And Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings  
27-0048  
Sponsors:  
Transportation Department  
Attachments:  
View Report  
View Attachment A  
View Legislation  
Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
This Agenda  
Legislative History  
9/22/26  
* Public Works And  
Transportation Committee  
Approved the Recommendation of Staff,  
and Forward to the * Concurrent Meeting of  
the Oakland Redevelopment Successor  
Agency and the City Council  
The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This  
Item To The October 6, 2026 City Council Agenda On Consent.  
2 Speakers Spoke On This Item  
6.12 Subject: Ordinance Amending OMC Chapter 8.28 To Improve Waste Disposal  
Requirements  
From:  
Oakland Public Works Department  
Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Amending Oakland Municipal Code Chapter  
8.28 (Solid Waste Collection And Disposal And Recycling Ordinance) To: (1) Update  
Definitions For “Dwelling Unit” And “Food-Soiled Paper” And Add A Definition For  
“Onsite Cleanup Hauler”; (2) Clarify That Subscription For Regular Collection Services  
For Mixed Materials And Organics (MM&O), And Recyclable Materials Is Mandatory,  
And That A Self-Haul Permit Is Required As A Means To Satisfy The Property Owner’s  
Obligation To Subscribe To Such Collection Services; (3) Stipulate That It Is  
Acceptable For Service Providers Other Than The MM&O Collector To Transport Bulky  
Goods Removed From Within A Premises As An Incidental Part Of An On-Site  
Property Cleanup Service Only If They Have A City Issued On-Site Cleanup Hauler  
Permit; (4) Emphasize The Need For Business And Residential Units In A Mixed-Use  
Environment To Obtain Separate Solid Waste Collection Services; (5) Strengthen The  
Reporting Requirements For Haulers Providing Organic Waste Collection Service; (6)  
Authorize The City To Summarily Abate Nuisance Conditions Created By The Failure  
Of An Owner Of A Commercial Premises To Properly Dispose Of The Solid Waste  
Created, Produced, Or Accumulated On The Premises By Subscribing To Collection  
Service On Behalf Of The Property Owner; (7) Make The Costs Of Subscribing To  
Service On Behalf Of The Owner, Including The Administrative Costs Associated  
Therewith, A Special Assessment Against The Property Upon Which The Nuisance  
Conditions Are Maintained; And (8) Make Appropriate California Environmental Quality  
Act Findings  
27-0049  
Sponsors:  
Oakland Public Works Department  
Attachments:  
View Report  
View Legislation  
View Supplemental Legislation - 9/25/2026  
Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
This Agenda  
ACTION ON THIS ITEM WILL RESULT IN INTRODUCTION (First Reading) OF THIS  
ORDINANCE.  
FINAL PASSAGE (Second Reading) WILL OCCUR ON OCTOBER 20, 2026  
Legislative History  
9/22/26  
* Public Works And  
Transportation Committee  
Approved the Recommendation of Staff,  
and Forward to the * Concurrent Meeting of  
the Oakland Redevelopment Successor  
Agency and the City Council  
The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This  
Item To The October 6, 2026 City Council Agenda On Consent.  
Councilmember Wang Requested To Be Added As A Co-Sponsor  
1 Speaker Spoke On This Item  
6.13 Subject: Grant Agreement For Service Opportunity For Seniors For Meals On Wheels  
Food Delivery Program Fiscal Year 2025-2027  
From:  
Human Services Department  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Awarding A Grant Agreement To Service  
Opportunity For Seniors (SOS) To Administer The Meals On Wheels Food Delivery  
Program In An Amount Not To Exceed $150,000 For Fiscal Year 2025-2026 And  
$150,000 For Fiscal Year 2026-2027; And (2) Authorizing The City Administrator To  
Negotiate And Enter Into A Grant Agreement With The Grantee For Fiscal Years  
2025-2027 With Authority To Extend The Terms Without Increasing The Amount Of  
The Grant Award  
27-0043  
Sponsors:  
Human Services Department  
Attachments:  
View Report  
View Legislation  
Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
This Agenda  
Legislative History  
9/22/26  
*Life Enrichment  
Committee  
Approved the Recommendation of Staff,  
and Forward to the * Concurrent Meeting of  
the Oakland Redevelopment Successor  
Agency and the City Council  
The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This  
Item To The October 6, 2026 City Council Agenda On Consent.  
3 Speakers Spoke On This Item  
6.14 Subject: Early Care And Education Emergency Grant - Measure C  
From: Human Services Department  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Appropriating The First 5 Alameda County Early  
Care And Education Emergency Grant In An Amount Not To Exceed Five Hundred  
Thousand Dollars ($500,000) To Provide Stipends To Eligible Early Childhood And  
Family Services Division Staff And Other Allowable Early Childhood Expenditures  
27-0046  
Sponsors:  
Human Services Department  
Attachments:  
View Report  
View Attachment A  
View Legislation  
Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
This Agenda  
Legislative History  
9/22/26  
*Life Enrichment  
Committee  
Approved the Recommendation of Staff,  
and Forward to the * Concurrent Meeting of  
the Oakland Redevelopment Successor  
Agency and the City Council  
The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This  
Item To The October 6, 2026 City Council Agenda On Consent.  
2 Speakers Spoke On This Item  
6.15 Subject: Moratorium On Data Centers  
From: Councilmember Fife  
Recommendation: Adopt An Interim Ordinance, Adopted As An Urgency Measure  
Pursuant To California Government Code Section 65858, Establishing A Temporary  
Moratorium On The Approval Of Any Land Use Entitlements And/Or Agreements To  
Allow The Development Or Operation Of Data Centers In The City Of Oakland, To  
Take Effect Immediately Upon Adoption  
27-0050  
Sponsors:  
Fife  
Attachments:  
View Report  
View Legislation  
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(PURSUANT TO CITY CHARTER SECTION 213 (EMERGENCY ORDINANCE) THIS  
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REQUIRING 6 VOTES, UPON PASSAGE ORDINANCE WILL BE DEEMED  
APPROVED)  
Legislative History  
9/22/26  
*Life Enrichment  
Committee  
Approved as Amended the  
Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to  
the * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland  
Redevelopment Successor Agency and the  
City Council  
The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff, As Amended, And To  
Forward This Item To The October 6, 2026, City Council Agenda On  
Non-Consent With The Following Amendments:  
Page 1, Of The Legislation; Adding The Following WHEREAS Clause:  
Pursuant To City Charter Section 213, An Ordinance Declared By The Council  
To Be Necessary For Preserving The Public Peace, Health, Or Safety In An  
Emergency, And Containing A Statement Of The Reasons Constituting Such  
Necessity, May Be Introduced And Adopted At The Same Meeting If Passed By  
The Affirmative Vote Of At Least Six Members; And  
Page 4, Adding To The 4th WHEREAS Clause After the Word Inquiries:  
Preliminary Proposals, And Application Information  
Adding To The 7th WHEREAS Clause After "65858": And City Charter Section  
213, Sees Immediate Need, On An Emergency Basis, To  
Page 5, SECTION 1, Adding: And Emergency Necessity. And After the Word  
Findings' Add: In Accordance With Government Code Section 65858 And  
Section 213 Of The Oakland City Charter,  
Page 6, After The Word Use's: Striking: Allocated, And Adding: Existing  
SECTION 5 Striking: Allocated, And Adding: Existing  
Adding: SECTION 8. Required Written Report. Pursuant To California  
Government Code Section 65858, Subdivision (D), The City Administrator, Or  
Designee, Is Authorized And Directed To Prepare A Written Report Describing  
The Measures Taken To Alleviate The Conditions Which Led To The Adoption  
Of This Urgency Interim Ordinance, For Presentation To The City Council No  
Later Than Ten (10) Days Prior To The Expiration Of This Ordinance Or Any  
Extension Thereof  
Page 7, After The Word Vote Adding: Inclusive Of An Affirmative Vote Of Six  
Members Of The City Council Pursuant To City Charter Section 213  
After "106" Adding: And 213  
Starting With Section 8, Updating Each Section As Follows: SECTIONS 9, 10,  
11, 12, And 13  
45 Speakers Spoke On This Item  
6.16 Subject: OPD Informational Report On Human Trafficking  
From: Councilmember Wang  
Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report From The City Administration As  
Required In Section 5 Of Ordinance 13873 As It Applies To Law Enforcement Activity,  
Prosecutorial Outcomes, Fiscal Outcomes, And Community Impact & Equity Review  
26-0619  
Sponsors:  
Wang  
Attachments:  
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Legislative History  
4/23/26  
4/30/26  
9/22/26  
*Rules & Legislation  
Committee  
A Title Change Was Read Into Record  
Scheduled to the *Public Safety Committee  
*Rules & Legislation  
Committee  
A Title Change Was Accepted  
Scheduled to the *Public Safety Committee  
*Public Safety Committee  
Received and Forwarded to the *  
Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland  
Redevelopment Successor Agency and the  
City Council  
The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Receive And  
Forward This Item To The October 6, 2026 City Council Agenda On Consent  
9 Speakers Spoke On This Item  
6.17 Subject: CHP Toxicology Crime Laboratories Grant Funds For DUID  
From: Oakland Police Department  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Accept  
And Appropriate A Grant Award In The Amount Of Two Hundred Seventy Thousand  
Nine Hundred Forty-Two Dollars ($270,942) From The State Of California Highway  
Patrol (CHP) For The Fiscal Year 2026-2028, To Be Administered By The Oakland  
Police Department (OPD) Crime Laboratory  
27-0040  
Sponsors:  
Oakland Police Department  
Attachments:  
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Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
This Agenda  
Legislative History  
9/22/26  
*Public Safety Committee  
Approved the Recommendation of Staff,  
and Forward to the * Concurrent Meeting of  
the Oakland Redevelopment Successor  
Agency and the City Council  
The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This  
Item To The October 6, 2026 City Council Agenda On Consent  
2 Speakers Spoke On This Item  
6.18 Subject: Resolution Ratifying The Mayor’s Actions During The 2026 Annual Recess  
From: Office Of The City Administrator  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming And Ratifying Action Taken By The  
Mayor During The Oakland City Council 2026 Annual Recess In Conformance With  
The Council’s Rules Of Procedure  
27-0069  
Sponsors:  
Office Of The City Administrator  
Attachments:  
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Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
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6.19 Subject: Appointment To Head Start Advisory Board  
From: Office Of The Mayor  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Mayor’s Appointment Of  
Stephanie Wilborn As A Member Of The Head Start Advisory Board  
27-0027  
Sponsors:  
Office Of The Mayor  
Attachments:  
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6.20 Subject: Professional Services Agreement With Barretto, Co. For Signage And  
Wayfinding Services  
From:  
Office Of The City Administrator  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter  
Into A Professional Services Agreement With Barretto-Co. LLC, An Oakland Certified  
Small Local Business Enterprise, For Signage And Wayfinding Graphic Design  
Services At 250 Frank H Ogawa Plaza, For A One-Year Term With The Option To  
Extend For An Additional One Year, For A Total Contract Amount Not To Exceed  
$300,000; And (2) Waiving The Competitive Request For Proposal/Qualifications  
Requirements  
26-0882  
Sponsors:  
Office Of The City Administrator  
Attachments:  
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VIew Supplemental Legislation - 10/1/2026  
Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
This Agenda  
Legislative History  
7/14/26  
*Community & Economic  
Development Committee  
Approved the Recommendation of Staff,  
and Forward to the * Concurrent Meeting of  
the Oakland Redevelopment Successor  
Agency and the City Council  
1 Speaker Spoke On This Item  
The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This  
Item To The July 21, 2026 City Council Agenda On Non-Consent, Due To A 3-1  
Vote  
7/16/26  
7/21/26  
*Rules & Legislation  
Committee  
Scheduled to the * Concurrent Meeting of  
the Oakland Redevelopment Successor  
Agency and the City Council  
On Consent  
* Concurrent Meeting of the  
Oakland Redevelopment  
Successor Agency and the  
City Council  
Continued to the * Concurrent Meeting of  
the Oakland Redevelopment Successor  
Agency and the City Council  
6.21 Subject: Honoring Scott’s Seafood Grill And Bar’s 50th Anniversary  
From:  
Mayor  
Council President Jenkins, Councilmember Fife And The Office Of The  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Honoring Scott’s Seafood On Its 50th  
Anniversary And Recognizing Raymond “Ray” Gallagher For His Leadership And  
Service To Oakland  
27-0070  
Sponsors:  
Jenkins  
Attachments:  
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Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
This Agenda  
6.22 Subject: ABAG Re-Appointment Of Councilmembers Fife, Ramachandran, And  
Unger  
From:  
Council President Jenkins  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Reappointing Councilmembers Carroll Fife,  
Janani Ramachandran, And Zac Unger As Delegates To Represent The City Of  
Oakland To The Association Of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) Executive Board And  
Reappointing Councilmember Charlene Wang As An Alternate For The Term  
Beginning July 1, 2026 And Ending June 30, 2028  
27-0071  
Sponsors:  
Jenkins  
Attachments:  
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Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
This Agenda  
6.23 Subject: OPD ATF MOU Renewal  
From: Oakland Police Department  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into  
A Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) Through September 30, 2031 With The  
Bureau Of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms And Explosives (ATF) And The Oakland Police  
Department (OPD) For The Purpose Of Reimbursement Of Overtime Salary And Other  
Costs Related To OPD Participation In The ATF Taskforce  
27-0028  
Sponsors:  
Oakland Police Department  
Attachments:  
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Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
This Agenda  
6.24 Subject: OPD DEA Task Force MOU  
From: Oakland Police Department  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into  
A Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) Through September 30, 2031 With The  
United States Department Of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) To  
Form The Oakland Police Department (OPD) DEA Task Force Group (Task Force) To  
Collaborate On Information Sharing And Focused Operations To Disrupt Illegal Drug  
Activity Occurring In The City Of Oakland  
27-0029  
Sponsors:  
Oakland Police Department  
Attachments:  
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View Supplemental Report - 9/10/2026  
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View Supplemental Report And Attachment A - 9/24/2026  
View Supplemental Legislation - 9/24/2026  
Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
This Agenda  
6.25 Subject: Reappointment To The Police And Fire Retirement Board  
From: Office Of The Mayor  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Approving The Mayor’s Reappointment Of R.  
Steven Wilkinson As A Member Of The Oakland Police And Fire Retirement Board  
27-0072  
Sponsors:  
Office Of The Mayor  
Attachments:  
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Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
This Agenda  
6.26 Subject: Appointment To The Commission On Homelessness  
From: Office Of The Mayor  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Appointment Of Sharon Jones  
To The Commission On Homelessness  
27-0074  
Sponsors:  
Office Of The Mayor  
Attachments:  
View Memo  
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Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
This Agenda  
6.27 Subject: Willie Wilson V. City Of Oakland  
From: Office Of The City Attorney  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing And Directing The City Attorney To  
Compromise And Settle The Case Of Willie Wilson V. City Of Oakland And DOES 1  
To 10, Alameda County Superior Court Case No. 24CV105163, City Attorney File No.  
37308, In The Amount Of Two Hundred And Thirty Thousand Dollars And Zero Cents  
($230,000.00) (Department Of Transportation - Dangerous Condition Of Public  
Property)  
27-0079  
Sponsors:  
Office Of The City Attorney  
Attachments:  
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Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
This Agenda  
6.28 Subject: 2026 National Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month  
From: Councilmember Gallo  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Recognizing September 15th Through October  
15th Of The Year 2026 As “National Hispanic Heritage Month,” And Honoring  
Hispanic/Latinx Community Champions For Their Leadership In Oakland  
27-0080  
Sponsors:  
Gallo  
Attachments:  
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Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
This Agenda  
6.29 Subject: Celebrating The 15th Anniversary Of Soulovely  
From: Councilmember Brown  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Celebrating The 15th Anniversary Of Soulovely  
And Recognizing Their Positive Impacts Through Cultural Leadership, Dedicated  
Service, And Community Building For Black, Indigenous, People Of Color And  
LGBTQ+ Communities Across The City Of Oakland  
27-0081  
Sponsors:  
Brown  
Attachments:  
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Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To  
This Agenda  
6.30 Subject: Black Panther Party Commemorative Street Renaming  
From: Councilmember Fife  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution To (1) Commemoratively Rename Broadway  
Between 14th Street And 17th Street As “Black Panther Party Boulevard” In Honor Of  
The Black Panther Party And (2) Authorize The Installation Of Plaques Honoring The  
Black Panther Party On 14th Street And Broadway, 15th Street And Broadway, And  
17th Street And Broadway, Pursuant To The Policy And Criteria Established By  
Resolution No. 77967 C.M.S.  
27-0082  
Sponsors:  
Fife  
Attachments:  
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