On the agenda: Oakland Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council — Data Center (Oct 6)

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

* Concurrent Meeting of the
Oakland Redevelopment Successor
Agency and the City Council

Agenda - FINAL

October 6, 2026

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Call To Order

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ROLL CALL / CITY COUNCIL

Agenda - FINAL

October 6, 2026

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:

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October 6, 2026

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
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

City of Oakland

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ACTION ON OTHER NON-CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS:

5.1

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

5.2

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

5.3

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

City of Oakland

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9/22/26

Agenda - FINAL

October 6, 2026

* 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

City of Oakland

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6.2

6.3

6.4

Agenda - FINAL

October 6, 2026

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

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

City of Oakland

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Agenda - FINAL

October 6, 2026

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
Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To
This Agenda
Legislative History

7/16/26

City of Oakland

*Rules & Legislation
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*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

City of Oakland

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6.8

Agenda - FINAL

October 6, 2026

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

City of Oakland

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9/22/26

Agenda - FINAL

October 6, 2026

* 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

City of Oakland

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6.11

Agenda - FINAL

October 6, 2026

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

City of Oakland

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6.12

Agenda - FINAL

October 6, 2026

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

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9/22/26

Agenda - FINAL

October 6, 2026

* 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

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6.14

Agenda - FINAL

October 6, 2026

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

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6.15

Agenda - FINAL

October 6, 2026

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
View Proposed Amendments Report - D2 Wang
View Proposed Amendments Legislation - D2 Wang
View Supplemental Legislation - 9/24/2026
Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To
This Agenda And Placed On Consent
(PURSUANT TO CITY CHARTER SECTION 213 (EMERGENCY ORDINANCE) THIS
ITEM MAY BE INTRODUCED AND ADOPTED AT THE SAME MEETING,
REQUIRING 6 VOTES, UPON PASSAGE ORDINANCE WILL BE DEEMED
APPROVED)
Legislative History

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Agency and the City Council

9/22/26

Agenda - FINAL

October 6, 2026

*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

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6.16

Agenda - FINAL

October 6, 2026

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:

View Report
View Report - D2 Wang
Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To
This Agenda
Legislative History

4/23/26

*Rules & Legislation
Scheduled to the *Public Safety Committee
Committee
A Title Change Was Read Into Record

4/30/26

*Rules & Legislation
Committee
A Title Change Was Accepted

9/22/26

*Public Safety Committee

Scheduled to the *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:

View Report
View Legislation
Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To
This Agenda
Legislative History

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9/22/26

Agenda - FINAL

October 6, 2026

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
*Public Safety Committee

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:

View Report
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Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To
This Agenda

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:

View Memo
View Resume
View Legislation
Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To
This Agenda

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Agency and the City Council

6.20

Agenda - FINAL

October 6, 2026

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:

View Report
View Legislation
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

*Rules & Legislation
Committee

Scheduled to the * Concurrent Meeting of
the Oakland Redevelopment Successor
Agency and the City Council

On Consent
7/21/26

6.21

* 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

Subject: Honoring Scott’s Seafood Grill And Bar’s 50th Anniversary
From:
Council President Jenkins, Councilmember Fife And The Office Of The
Mayor
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:

View Legislation
Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To
This Agenda

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6.22

Agenda - FINAL

October 6, 2026

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:

View Legislation
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:

View Report
View Attachment A
View Attachment B
View Legislation
View Supplemental Report - 9/10/2026
View Supplemental Legislation - 9/10/2026
View Supplemental Report And Attachments A-B - 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

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6.24

Agenda - FINAL

October 6, 2026

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:

View Report
View Attachment A
View Legislation
View Supplemental Report - 9/10/2026
View Supplemental Legislation - 9/10/2026
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:

View Memo
View Resume
View Legislation
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6.26

Agenda - FINAL

October 6, 2026

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
View Resume
View Legislation
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:

View Report
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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:

View Legislation
Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To
This Agenda

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6.29

Agenda - FINAL

October 6, 2026

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:

View Legislation
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:

View Memo
View Legislation
Pursuant To Rule 28 Of The Council’s Rules Of Procedure, This Item Was Added To
This Agenda

Council Acknowledgments/Annoucements
OPEN FORUM / PUBLIC COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT OF COUNCIL SESSION
(Meeting Shall Conclude No Later Than 9:30 P.M., Unless Extended By Majority Vote Of
The Council)

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October 6, 2026

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