Meeting Minutes
City of Oakland
Oakland, California 94612 |
LaTonda Simmons, City Clerk |
*Special Public Works Committee
Oakland City Hall, 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Oakland, California 94612 |
City of Oakland Website: http://www.oaklandnet.com |
Tuesday, March 13, 2007
12:00 PM
Hearing Room One - 1st Floor
Roll Call / Call to Order
Councilmember Present: 4 - Vice Mayor Chang, Member Kernighan, Chair |
Nadel and Member Brooks |
The Oakland City Council Public Works Committee convened at 12:04 p.m., |
with Councilmember Nadel presiding as Chairperson. |
1
Approval of the Draft Minutes from the Committee Meeting held on February 27, 2007
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Chang, seconded by Member |
Kernighan, to *Approve the Minutes. The motion carried by the following |
vote: |
Councilmember Absent: Member Brooks |
Councilmember Aye: Member Kernighan, Vice Mayor Chang and Chair Nadel |
2
Determination of Schedule of Outstanding Committee Items
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Chang, seconded by Member |
Kernighan, to *Approve with the following amendments. The motion |
carried by the following vote: |
Councilmember Aye: Member Kernighan, Vice Mayor Chang, Chair Nadel and |
Member Brooks |
FROM THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE PENDING LIST
#1
Subject: Oakland Bay Trail Mandela Parkway Project |
From: Public Works Agency |
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator, Or Her Designee, |
(1) To Accept And Appropriate A State Department Of Transportation Grant For The Oakland |
Bay Trail: Mandela Parkway Project (No. G199010) In The Amount Of Sixty Thousand |
Dollars ($60,000.00); And (2) To Amend The Agreement With RHL Design Group For An |
Amount Not To Exceed Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) For A Total Contract |
Amount Of Four Hundred Fifty-Four Thousand Dollars ($454,000.00) |
Scheduled to *Public Works Committee on 3/27/2007
FROM THE APRIL 24, 2007 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE PENDING LIST
#3
Subject: Distribution Of Local Contract Dollars |
From: Office of the City Administrator |
Recommendation: Action On A Report On The Council Policy To Encourage Wider |
Distributions Of Local Contract Dollars Among Subcontractors And Subconsultants; On The |
March 13, 2007 Public Works Committee Agenda |
*Withdrawn with No New Date
The Committee placed this item on the Pending List with No Specific Date. |
The Committee suggested that the March 27, 2007 meeting begin at 12:00 |
Noon. |
3
Subject: Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Performance Results |
From: Office of the City Administrator |
Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report On Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Performance |
Measure Results For the Public Works Agency |
Continued to *Public Works Committee on 3/27/2007
The Committee directed staff to address the following issues in future reports: |
1) Criteria to track amount of time spent on garbage collection of large partial |
below grade containers and potential effectiveness throughout the City; 2) |
documentation of time spent on weed removal versus pesticide spraying |
allowing staff to perform more vital aspects of their jobs; 3) advantage of |
in-house staff working on irrigation and water projects; and 4) cost and time of |
routine fixing of the Arroyo Viejo Center, Animal Shelter and Sailboat House |
sewer systems and determination of routine maintenance repairs versus |
improvement/replacement of old systems. |
The following individual(s) spoke and did not indicate a position on this item: |
4
Subject: Residential Permit Parking - Implementation |
From: Public Works Agency |
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Approving Implementation Of Residential Permit |
Parking (RPP) On Howe Street From John Street To Pleasant Valley Avenue As An Addition |
To The Existing Area "A" RPP |
A motion was made by Member Kernighan, seconded by Vice Mayor |
Chang, 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 March 20, 2007 as a Non-Consent item. |
The motion carried by the following vote: |
Councilmember Abstained: Member Brooks |
Councilmember Aye: Member Kernighan, Vice Mayor Chang and Chair Nadel |
The Committee approved staff recommendations with the understanding that |
the residential permit parking fees will increase after changes to the Master Fee |
Schedule and upon permit renewal. |
The following individual(s) spoke and did not indicate a position on this item: |
5
Subject: Seismic Retrofit Of Bridges |
From: Public Works Agency |
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing the Acceptance And Appropriation Of One |
Million Two Hundred Seventy-Seven Thousand Two Hundred Twenty-Nine Dollars |
($1,277,229.00) In Federal Highway Funds For The Seismic Retrofit Of Several Bridges In |
Oakland |
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Chang, seconded by Member |
Kernighan, 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 March 20, 2007 as a Consent Calendar |
item. The motion carried by the following vote: |
Councilmember Aye: Member Kernighan, Vice Mayor Chang, Chair Nadel and |
Member Brooks |
The following individual(s) spoke and did not indicate a position on this item: |
6
Subject: Rehabilitation Of Trestle Glen Stairs |
From: Public Works Agency |
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing Award Of A Contract To Bay Construction |
For The Rehabilitation Of Trestle Glen Stairs (Project No. C214810) For An Amount Not To |
Exceed Three Hundred Fifty-Three Thousand Nine Hundred Eighty Dollars ($353,980.00) |
A motion was made by Member Kernighan, seconded by Vice Mayor |
Chang, 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 March 20, 2007 as a Consent Calendar |
item. The motion carried by the following vote: |
Councilmember Aye: Member Kernighan, Vice Mayor Chang, Chair Nadel and |
Member Brooks |
The following individual(s) spoke and did not indicate a position on this item: |
7
Subject: 12th Street Reconstruction Project |
From: Public Works Agency |
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The Rejection Of Single Bid On The 12th |
Street Reconstruction Project (C241610), And Formally Re-Bid With Return To Council For |
Award |
A motion was made by Member Kernighan, seconded by Member Brooks, |
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 March 20, 2007 as a Consent Calendar item. The |
motion carried by the following vote: |
Councilmember Aye: Member Kernighan, Vice Mayor Chang, Chair Nadel and |
Member Brooks |
The following individual(s) spoke and did not indicate a position on this item: |
8
Subject: City Street Resurfacing Contract - Gallager And Burk |
From: Public Works Agency |
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing Award Of A Construction Contract To |
Gallagher And Burk, Inc. For Citywide Street Resurfacing (Project No. G287610) For The |
Amount Of Four Million Eight Hundred Eighty-Eight Thousand Five Hundred Twenty-Seven |
Dollars ($4,888,527.00) |
A motion was made by Member Brooks, seconded by Vice Mayor Chang, |
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 March 20, 2007 as a Non-Consent item. The motion |
carried by the following vote: |
Councilmember Aye: Member Kernighan, Vice Mayor Chang, Chair Nadel and |
Member Brooks |
The Committee directed staff to bring the issue of procedures and staffing needs |
to conduct timely project close-out back to committee at a future date. |
The following individual(s) spoke and did not indicate a position on this item: |
Open Forum (TOTAL TIME AVAILABLE: 15 MINUTES)
The following individual(s) spoke under Open Forum: |
Adjournment
There being no further business, and upon the motion duly made, the Oakland |
City Council Public Works Committee adjourned the meeting at 2:07 p.m. |
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be taken. |
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