Agenda Items

Meeting Time: November 30, 2023 at 10:30am PST
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Agenda Items

2 23-0874 Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of November 2, 2023

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3 New Scheduling Items

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3.1 23-0954 Subject: Resolution Recognizing Danielle Johnson From: Councilmember Reid Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Recognizing Danielle Johnson As Castlemont High School's First Female Football Player; On The December 5, 2023 City Council Agenda As A Ceremonial

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3.2 23-0966 Subject: Mayor's Toy Drive Grant Agreement From: Office Of The Mayor Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Award A Grant Agreement To The East Bay Community Foundation, A Nonprofit Organization, In A Total Amount Not To Exceed $100,000.00 For The Fiscal Year 2023-2024 To Run A Holiday Toy Drive; And Authorizing The City Administrator To Amend The Grant Agreement As Needed To Extend The Term Through The End Of Fiscal Year 2027 And To Increase The Grant Amount Up To A Total Amount Not To Exceed One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) Contingent Upon Available Funding; On The December 5, 2023 City Council Agenda On Consent

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3.3 23-0955 Subject: Semi-Annual Staffing Report December 2023 From: Human Resources Management Department Recommendation: Receive A Semi-Annual Informational Report On City-Wide Staffing From The City Administrator Regarding (1) The Vacancy Rates Of All City Departments Through October 1, 2023, (2) The Budgeted Vacancy Rate For The Fiscal Year 2023/24, (3) The Vacancy Rates Of Regional Local Public Entities, (4) The Status Of Human Resources And Workforce Development Partnerships With Non-Profits To Recruit Oakland Residents For City Of Oakland Jobs, (5) The Analysis Of The City Workforce And Recruitment Conditions, And (6) A Summary Of Executive Search Recruitments; On The December 12, 2023 Finance And Management Committee Agenda

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3.4 23-0956 Subject: Embarcadero West Improvements Professional Services From: Department Of Transportation Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Negotiate And Enter Into A Professional Services Agreement, Subject To Fund Availability, With Parsons Transportation Group, Inc. For An Amount Not To-Exceed Twenty-Five Million Dollars ($25,000,000) With An Additional 10% Contingency Over A Seven-Year Period To Provide Engineering Services For The Embarcadero West Rail Safety And Access Improvements; And Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Determinations; On The December 12, 2023 Public Works And Transportation Committee Agenda

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3.5 23-0957 Subject: Amend Beautification Council's Contract Amount From: Public Works Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To (1) Increase Beautification Council's Contract Amount By Six Hundred Thousand Dollars ($600,000) For A Total Not To Exceed Contract Amount Of Three Million Four Hundred Eighty Thousand Dollars ($3,480,000); And (2) Waive Further Advertising, Bidding, Competitive Request For Proposal/Qualification Selection And Local Business/Small Local Business Participation Requirements; On The December 12, 2023 Public Works And Transportation Committee Agenda

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3.6 23-0958 Subject: CitySpan Technologies, Inc. Agreement For Grants Management System FY 22-24 From: Human Services Department And Oakland Fund For Children & Youth Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Amending Resolution No. 88692 C.M.S. To: (1) Increase The Awarded Agreement With CitySpan Technologies, Inc., From $92,500, To An Amount Not To Exceed Two Hundred Ninety-Two Thousand Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($292,250) For A Grants Management System For Oakland Fund For Children And Youth (OFCY) And Paratransit For The Elderly And Disabled Programs From July 1, 2021 Through June 30, 2024. (2) Waive The Competitive Multiple-Step Solicitation Process For The Acquisition Of Computerized Or Information Technology Systems (3) Waive The Local/Local Small Business Enterprise (L/LSBE) Requirement; On The December 12, 2023 Life Enrichment Committee Agenda

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3.7 23-0910 Subject: Mathematica SSBT Evaluation From: Office Of the City Administrator Recommendation: [TITLE CHANGE] [NEW TITLE] Adopt A Resolution Waiving The Competitive Request For Proposal/Qualification Process Requirements And The Local/Small Local Business Enterprise Program Requirements And Awarding A Professional Service Agreement To Mathematica, Inc. In An Amount Not To Exceed $249, 983 To Provide Sugar Sweetened Beverage Tax Evaluation Services [OLD TITLE] Adopt A Resolution Waiving The Competitive Request For Proposal/Qualification Process Requirements And The Local/Small Local Business Enterprise Program Requirements And Awarding A Professional Service Agreement To Mathematica, Inc. In An Amount Not To Exceed $249, 977 To Provide Sugar Sweetened Beverage Tax Evaluation Services; On The December 12, 2023 Life Enrichment Committee Agenda

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3.8 23-0894 Subject: Fiscal Year 2023-24 Cultural Funding Grants From: Economic And Workforce Development Department Recommendation: [TITLE CHANGE] [NEW TITLE] Adopt A Resolution Awarding Grants To Sixty (60) Oakland-Based Nonprofit Organizations Providing Arts And Cultural Services In Oakland For Fiscal Year 2023-2024, In A Total Amount Not To Exceed One Million Three Hundred Twenty-Seven Thousand Dollars ($1,327,000) [OLD TITLE] Adopt A Resolution Awarding Grants To Sixty-One (61) Oakland-Based Nonprofit Organizations Providing Arts And Cultural Services In Oakland For Fiscal Year 2023-2024, In A Total Amount Not To Exceed One Million Three Hundred Forty Thousand Dollars ($1,340,000); On The December 12, 2023 Life Enrichment Committee Agenda

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3.9 23-0967 Subject: Resolution In Support Of AB 922 (Wicks) From: President Pro Tempore Kalb Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution In Support Of AB 922 (Wicks) To Establish The Prepared Meals Delivery Program Under The State Department Of Social Services For The Purpose Of Providing Meals To Unhoused Individuals And Requiring The County Of Alameda To Participate In The Program; On The December 14, 2023 Rules And Legislation Committee Agenda

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3.10 23-0895 Subject: Honoring And Celebrating Outgoing City Auditor Courtney Ruby From: Council President Fortunato Bas And President Pro Tempore Kalb Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Honoring And Celebrating Outgoing City Auditor Courtney Ruby For More Than 13 Years Of Exemplary Service To The City Of Oakland;On The December 19, 2023 City Council Agenda As A Ceremonial

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3.11 23-0964 Subject: Accepting, Appropriating, And Allocating Grant To Public Ethics Commission For Democracy Dollars From: Council President Fortunato Bas And Nicolas Heidorn, Public Ethics Commission Executive Director Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Accepting And Appropriating A Grant From The Evelyn And Walter Haas, Jr., Fund In An Amount Not To Exceed Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000) For The Period Of January 15, 2023, To July 15, 2025; And (2) Authorizing The City Administrator To Take All Steps Necessary For The City To Receive The Grant; And (3) Allocating Grant Funds In An Amount Not To Exceed Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000) To Fund 1.0 Full-Time Equivalent Democracy Dollars Outreach Specialist Position In The Public Ethics Commission For The Period Of April 1, 2024, To June 30, 2025, With Any Remaining Funds Used For Program-Related Non-Salary Outreach Expenses.; On The December 19, 2023 City Council Agenda On Consent

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3.12 23-0959 Subject: Honoring Lorna Guice From: Finance Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Commending And Honoring Lorna Guice For 33 Years Of Exemplary Service To The City Of Oakland; On The December 19, 2023 City Council Agenda On Consent

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3.13 23-0960 Subject: FY 2023-24 OPD Crime Lab Coverdell Grant From: Oakland Police Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Accept And Appropriate Grant Funds In An Amount Not To Exceed Sixty-Three Thousand Seven Hundred Dollars ($63,700) From The California Governor's Office Of Emergency Services (CALOES), For The 2022 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Program, During The Grant Period Of April 1, 2023-June 20, 2024, To Support The Oakland Police Department (OPD) Crime Laboratory Operations; On The December 19, 2023 City Council Agenda On Consent

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3.14 23-0961 Subject: Clinical Mental Health Services Contract From: Department Of Violence Prevention Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Waiving The City Of Oakland's Local And Small Local Business Enterprise Program Requirements And Awarding A New Professional Services Agreement To Healing Change Therapy And Consulting, Inc. For Clinical Mental Health Services In An Amount Not To Exceed One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000) For A Term Ending June 30, 2025; On The December 19, 2023 City Council Agenda On Consent

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3.15 23-0962 Subject: MOU With UC Berkeley For Community Engagement Team Program From: Department Of Violence Prevention Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The Department Of Violence Prevention (DVP) To Enter Into A Memorandum Of Understanding With The University Of California, Berkeley's Possibility Lab Regarding The DVP's Community Engagement Team Program; On The December 19, 2023 City Council Agenda On Consent

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3.16 23-0921 Subject: Local Immigration And Integration Grant Agreements For FY23-FY25. From: Economic Workforce Development Department Recommendation: [TITLE CHANGE] [NEW TITLE] Adopt A Resolution Accepting And Appropriating A Grant Of $275,049 For The Local Immigration And Integration Grant (LIIG) Award From The California Governor's Office Of Business And Economic Development (GOBIZ) And Awarding Grant Agreements To The Non-Profit Organizations The Spanish Speaking Unity Council Of Alameda County, Inc. ("The Unity Council") In A Total Amount Not To Exceed One Hundred Forty-Nine Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($149,500) And Feed The Hunger Fund In A Total Amount Not To Exceed Sixty-One Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty Dollars ($61,750) To Immediately Provide Immigrant Entrepreneurs With Technical Assistance, Training And Support Services For Fiscal Years 2023-2025 [OLD TITLE] Adopt a Resolution Accepting And Appropriating A Grant of $275,049 For The Local Immigration And Integration Grant (LIIG) Award From The California Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development (GoBIZ) And To Award Non-profit Organizations The Spanish Speaking Unity Council of Alameda County, Inc. ("The Unity Council") A Total Amount Not To Exceed One Hundred And Forty-Nine Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($149,500) And Feed The Hunger Fund A Total Amount Not To Exceed Sixty-One Thousand Seven Hundred And Fifty Dollars ($61,750) To Immediately Provide Immigrant Entrepreneurs With Technical Assistance, Training And Support Services Provided By The LIIG Award Grant Funds For Fiscal Years 2023-2025; On The December 19, 2023 City Council Agenda On Consent

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3.17 23-0963 Subject: 2022/23 Consolidated Annual Performance & Evaluation Report From: Housing And Community Development Department Recommendation: Receive The City Of Oakland's Consolidated Annual Performance And Evaluation Report For Fiscal Year 2022/23 Community Development Block Grant, Home Investment Partnerships, Home American Rescue Plan, Housing Opportunities For Persons With HIV/AIDS, Emergency Solutions Grants Programs And 2022/23 Activities Administered Under Coronavirus Aid Relief & Economic Security Act Funds Allocated Under The Community Development Block Grant, Housing Opportunities For Persons With HIV/AIDS And Emergency Solutions Grant Programs; On The January 9, 2024 Community And Economic Development Committee Agenda And On The January 16, 2023 City Council Agenda As A Public Hearing

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3.18 23-0965 Subject: BSCC Officer Wellness And Mental Health Grant Program From: Oakland Police Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Accept And Appropriate The Fiscal Years 2023-2025 Board Of State And Community Corrections Officer Wellness And Mental Health Grant Program Funds In The Amount Of Four Hundred Eighty-Three Thousand Thirty-Two Dollars And Eighty-Seven Cents ($483,032.87) To Enhance The Mental Health And Overall Wellness Of Oakland Police Officers; On The January 9, 2024 Public Safety Committee Agenda

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RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE NOVEMBER 14, 2023 FINANCE AND MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

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3.19 23-0815 Subject: Budget Advisory Commission BAC FY2023-25 Budget Process Recommendations From: Finance Department Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report From The Budget Advisory Commission (BAC) Evaluating The City Of Oakland's Biennial 2023-25 Budget Process For Continual Improvement

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3.20 23-0816 Subject: FY 2023-25 Biennial Grants From: Finance Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Awarding Grant Agreements To Camps In Common, Centro Legal De La Raza, Inc., Conservation Society Of California, Eden I & R, Inc., Family Bridges, Inc., Friends Of Peralta Hacienda Historical Park, Oakland Children's Fairyland, Inc., Oakland Parks And Recreation Foundation, Rebuilding Together Oakland, Spanish Speaking Unity Council Of Alameda County, Inc., Vietnamese American Community Center Of The East Bay, A California Public Benefit Corporation, And Vietnamese Community Development Incorporated Of The East Bay In A Total Amount Not To Exceed $1,415,061.00 For Fiscal Year 2023-24 And $1,412,968.00 For Fiscal Year 2024-25

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3.21 23-0817 Subject: Status Of Measure KK Projects And Expenditures Update For The Quarter Ending June 30, 2023 From: Finance Department Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report On Measure KK Projects And Expenditures Update For The Quarter That Ended On June 30, 2023

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3.22 23-0818 Subject: Oakland Data Center Infrastructure Upgrade From: Information Technology Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into A Professional Services Agreement With Neuvys Technologies, An Oakland-Based, Local Business Enterprise Technology Provider To Upgrade And Consolidate The City's Data Center And Backup Infrastructure, For A Term Beginning December 5, 2023 And Ending December 31, 2025, In An Not-To-Exceed Contract Amount Of $2,505,745, Plus A Ten Percent Contingency Of $227,795; And Waiving The Competitive Multiple-Step Solicitation Process

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3.23 23-0864 Subject: Cash Management Informational Report For The Quarter Ended September 30th, 2023 From: Finance Department Recommendation: Receive An Informational Cash Management Report For The Quarter Ended September 30, 2023

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3.24 23-0865 Subject: Citywide Cooperative Agreements From: Finance Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Approving, In Accordance With City Council Budget Appropriations And Allocations As Adopted By The Fiscal Year 2023-25 Budget: (1) Ongoing Finance Department Purchasing Unit Cooperative Agreements Exceeding $250,000 For Citywide Commodities And Service Contracts As Set Forth In Table 1 In An Amount Not To Exceed Thirty-One Million Six Hundred Fifty-One Thousand Four Hundred Seventeen Dollars ($31,651,417); (2) Ongoing Public Works Cooperative Purchase Agreements Exceeding $250,000 For Commodities And Service Contracts As Set Forth In Table 2A In An Amount Not To Exceed Nine Million Eighty-Nine Thousand Dollars ($9,089,000); (3) Increasing Previously Approved Department Of Public Works Cooperative Agreements Exceeding $250,000 For Commodities And Service Contracts By Nineteen Million Forty-Five Thousand Dollars ($19,045,000) As Set Forth In Table 2B For A Total Not To Exceed Contract Value Of Fifty-Six Million Two Hundred Sixty Thousand Dollars ($56,260,000); And (4) And Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Findings

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3.25 23-0888 Subject: City Administrator Emergency Contract Report, FY 2022-23 From: Finance Department Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report On All Emergency Purchases And Contracts Authorized By The City Administrator, During Fiscal Year 2022-23, In Accordance With The Oakland Municipal Code Section 2.04.020

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RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE NOVEMBER 14, 2023 PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE

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3.26 23-0819 Subject: Electric Bike Share Expansion From: Department Of Transportation Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To: (A) Finalize And Execute An Agreement With Lyft Bikes And Scooters, LLC. To Authorize The Addition Of Docked Electric Bicycles To Their Bike Share Fleet, Subject To The Terms Of Their Franchise Agreement; (B) Accept And Appropriate Funds From The Metropolitan Transportation Commission's One Bay Area Grant In The Amount Of $150,000 To Fund Staff Time For The Planning, Outreach, And Permitting Of Nineteen New Bike Share Stations; And (C) Adopt Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings

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3.27 23-0842 Subject: GoPort Program - Freight Intelligent Transportation System Program From: Department Of Transportation Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation: 1) A Resolution To: (1) Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Execute A Cooperative Agreement Between The City Of Oakland And The Alameda County Transportation Commission For The Freight Intelligent Transportation System Program; And; (2) Adopt National Environmental Policy Act And California Environmental Quality Act Findings; And

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23-0843 2) A Resolution To: (1) Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Execute A Cooperative Agreement Between The City Of Oakland And The Port Of Oakland For The Freight Intelligent Transportation System Program; And, (2) Adopt National Environmental Policy Act And California Environmental Quality Act Findings

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3.28 23-0866 Subject: Reusable Foodware And Plastic Litter Reduction Ordinance Report From: President Pro Tempore Kalb And Councilmember Gallo Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance To Reduce Litter On Our Streets And In Our Water Ways By: (1) Requiring Prepared Food Vendors To Use Reusable Food Service Ware For Dining On Premises, (2) Allowing Customer-Provided Reusable Beverage Cups And Food Containers For Take-Out, (3) Requiring That Prepared Food Vendors Shall Only Provide Disposable Foodware Accessories Upon Request, (4) Requiring Reusable Beverage Cups At City Facilities, (5) Requiring Reusable Beverage Cups At Large Venues, (6) Requiring Reusable Beverage Cups At Large Events, (7) Prohibiting The City Purchase, Sale, Or Distribution Of Packaged Water, (8) Encouraging The Installation Of Accessible Water Bottle Refill Stations At City Owned And Operated Facilities, And (9) Requiring Compliant Disposable Food Service Ware For Food Service; And Making California Environmental Quality Act Findings

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3.29 23-0867 Subject: San Antonio Park Master Plan From: Public Works Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution: (1) Adopting The San Antonio Park Master Plan And (2) Finding The San Antonio Park Master Plan Exempt From The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)

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3.30 23-0869 Subject: Pacific States Environmental Contractors, Inc. Contract Change Order Increase From: Public Works Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To: (1) Waive Advertising And Competitive Bidding To Increase The Existing Construction Contract With Pacific States Environmental Contractors, Inc., For The 73rd Avenue Soil Remediation Project By An Amount Not-To-Exceed Sixty-Six Thousand, Five Hundred Three Dollars And Fifty Cents ($66,503.50), Bringing The Original Contract Amount Of Two Hundred Twenty-Nine Thousand Nine Hundred Dollars ($229,900.00) To A Total Contract Amount Of Two Hundred Ninety-Six Thousand Four Hundred Three Dollars And Fifty Cents ($296,403.50); And (2) Adopt Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Findings

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3.31 23-0870 Subject: On-Call Architectural Services Contracts From: Public Works Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Execute Professional Consultant Contracts For On-Call Architectural Services That Follow All City Advertising And Competitive Solicitation Requirements And Are Awarded In Direct Service Of Delivering On-Call Architectural Services For A Duration Of Four Years To The Following Tiers: 1. Tier 1 Firms Each For An Amount Not-To-Exceed Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) Annually To Qualified Consultants: Baran Studio Architecture, Blinklab, RPR Architects, Studio 144 Architects. 2. Tier 2 Firms Each For An Amount Not-To-Exceed Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00) Annually To Qualified Consultants: AE3, Arcsine, Brick & HGA, Dialog Design, ELS, HY Architects, LCA Architects, Page & Turnbull, PBK, Perkins Eastman, Shah Kawasaki Architects, Studio Bondy Architecture, Studio T-Square, Studio Perez

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RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE NOVEMBER 14, 2023 COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

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3.32 23-0820 Subject: Amendment To Rent Registry Ordinance From: Housing And Community Development Department Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Amending The Rent Registry Ordinance (Ordinance No. 13695 C.M.S.) To Modify The 2024 Registration Deadline From March 1, 2024 To July 1, 2024

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3.33 23-0821 Subject: Amendment To Rent Ordinance And Rent Adjustment Program Regulations From: Housing And Community Development Department Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation: 1) Adopt An Ordinance Amending Chapter 8.22 Of The Oakland Municipal Code To (1) Amend The Rent Adjustment Program Ordinance To (A) Remove The Requirement That A Tenant Be Current On Rent In Order To File Or Respond To A Petition With The Rent Adjustment Program; (B) Increase Restitution Period For Decreased Housing Service Petitions; (C) Clarify Certificates Of Exemption Following Change In Law Or Circumstances; And (D) Make Other Clarifying Changes; And (2) Amend The Ellis Act Ordinance To Be Consistent With State Law; And

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23-0822 2) Adopt A Resolution Adopting Amendments To The Rent Adjustment Program Regulations To: (1) Remove The Requirement That A Tenant Be Current On Rent In Order To File Or Respond To A Petition With The Rent Adjustment Program; (2) Extend The Amortization Period For Mandatory Seismic Retrofits To 25 Years; (3) Reduce Appeal Argument Time To Six Minutes Per Party; (4) Remove The Appearance Requirement For Appellant At Appeal Hearings; (5) Allow Rent Board Alternates To Participate In Board Meetings In Non-Voting Capacity; (6) Add Good Cause Hearings For Failure To Appear At Hearings; (7) Change Meeting Time To 6:00 PM; (7) Codify Existing Procedural Practices In Regulations; And (8) Make Other Clarifying Changes

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3.34 23-0823 Subject: Remove Cap On Cannabis Special Event Permits, Authorize Cannabis Equity Applicants To Convert Loans To Grants And Transfer Permits From: Economic And Workforce Development Department Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation: 1) A Resolution Amending Resolution No. 86633 C.M.S. And Resolution No. 88030 C.M.S. To Authorize The City Administrator To Modify The Local Cannabis Equity Loan Assistance Program To Allow For The Conversion Of Loans Into Grants; And

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23-0824 2) An Ordinance Amending The Oakland Municipal Code By: (1) Removing The Limit On The Number Of Special Event Permits Involving The Sale And/Or Consumption Of Cannabis; (2) Adding A Provision For The Transfer Of A Cannabis Permit Issued To An Equity Applicant To A General Applicant; (3) Making Administrative Changes On The Permitting Of Commercial Cannabis Activity; And (4) Making California Environmental Quality Act Findings

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RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE NOVEMBER 14, 2023 LIFE ENRICHMENT COMMITTEE

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3.35 23-0825 Subject: DoorDash Community Dining Credits From: Office Of The City Administrator Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Accepting And Overseeing The Distribution Of $55,000 In Dining Credits Provided By DoorDash

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3.36 23-0826 Subject: Golf Programming Agreement With Alameda County Office Of Education From: Parks, Recreation And Youth Development Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into An Agreement With The Alameda County Office Of Education To Receive Compensation For The Golf Programming Provided By The Department Of Oakland Parks, Recreation And Youth Development To Camp Wilmot Sweeney Participants In The Amount Of $15,000 For September 6, 2022-May 25, 2023 With The Option To Renew For Five Additional School Year Terms; And (2) Appropriating Said Funds

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3.37 23-0827 Subject: Approval For Oakland Feather River Camp Special Use Permit With USDA And License Agreement With Camps In Common From: Parks, Recreation And Youth Development Department Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation: 1) A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Negotiate And Execute A Special Use Permit With The United States Department Of Agriculture Forest Service For A 37.58 Acre Real Property Known As The Oakland Feather River Camp Located In Quincy, California For A 20-Year Term At A Base Rate Not To Exceed Six Thousand Dollars ($6,000) Per Year With Annual Discounts Based On Priority Individuals Served; And

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