Agenda Items

Meeting Time: October 15, 2024 at 3:30pm PDT
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Agenda Items

3.1 25-0150 Subject: State Of The City From: Office Of The Mayor Recommendation: Receive An Oral Report From Mayor Sheng Thao Regarding The State Of The City

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3.2 25-0148 Subject: 2024 National Hispanic Heritage Month From: Councilmember Gallo Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Recognizing September 15th Through October 15th Of The Year 2024 As "National Hispanic Heritage Month," And Honoring Hispanic/Latinx Community Champions For Their Leadership In Oakland

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3.3 25-0157 Subject: Love Life Week From: Council President Fortunato Bas And Councilmember Reid Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Recognizing The Week Of October 20th, 2024 As "Love Life" Week In The City Of Oakland

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4 MODIFICATIONS TO THE AGENDA AND PROCEDURAL ITEMS (Requests To: Reschedule Items From Consent To Non-Consent 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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5 CONSENT CALENDAR (CC) ITEMS:

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5.1 25-0136 Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Meeting Of October 1, 2024

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5.2 25-0137 Subject: Declaration Of A Local Emergency Due To AIDS Epidemic From: Office Of The City Attorney 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

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5.3 25-0138 Subject: Declaration Of Medical Cannabis Health Emergency From: Office Of The City Attorney 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

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5.4 25-0139 Subject: Declaration Of A Local Emergency On Homelessness From: Councilmember Kaplan 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

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5.5 25-0045 Subject: Amendment To Ordinance No. 12187 C.M.S. (The Salary Ordinance) For Data Analyst And Program Manager From: Human Resources Management Department Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Amending The Salary Schedule Of Ordinance No. 12187 C.M.S. ("Salary Ordinance") To Add The Full-Time Classifications Of Data Analyst And Program Manager

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5.6 25-0055 Subject: Establish Construction Manager / General Contractor Procedures And Pursue For Embarcadero West Rail Safety And Access Improvements From: Transportation Department Recommendation?: Adopt An Ordinance Amending The Construction Manager-At-Risk Project Delivery Method Ordinance (Ordinance No. 12388 C.M.S.) To Include Construction Manager/General Contractor Project Delivery

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5.7 24-0683 Subject: Amendments To OMC Chapter 12.08 - Encroachments From: Transportation Department Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Amending Chapter 12.08 Of The Oakland Municipal Code To (1) Facilitate Administrative Approval Of Bollards And Other Objects In The Public Right-Of-Way That Are Constructed In Place Or Attached To A Structure In Conformance With The Oakland Building Code, (2) Establish The Role Of The Director Of Transportation In Processing Encroachment Permits, And (3) Remove Binary Gender Designations; And Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings

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5.8 25-0159 Subject: Appointment To The Budget Advisory Commission From: Office Of The Mayor Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Mayor's Reappointment Of Mike Petouhoff To The Budget Advisory Commission

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5.9 25-0160 Subject: Appointments To The Commission On Persons With Disabilities From: Office Of The Mayor Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Mayor's Reappointment Of Raven Foote, Kaitlin Roh, And Brittany Creswell And Appointment Of Julia Wilson To The Commission On Persons With Disabilities

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5.10 25-0088 Subject: Establish The Education Partnership Committee As A Standing Committee From: Councilmember Reid Recommendation Receive An Informational Report On Formally Establishing The City Council Education Partnership Committee Pursuant To Rule 4 Of The Council Rules Of Procedure And Prescribing The Jurisdiction And Membership Of The Committee

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5.11 25-0149 Subject: Support Of H.R.7354 - Protect Black Women And Girls Act From: Councilmember Reid Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution In Support Of H.R.7354 Which Seeks To Establish An Interagency Task Force To Examine The Conditions And Experiences Of Black Women And Girls In Education, Economic Development, Healthcare, Labor And Employment, Housing, Justice And Civil Rights, To Promote Community-Based Methods For Mitigating And Addressing Harm And Ensuring Accountability, And To Study Societal Effects On Black Women And Girls, And For Other Purposes

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5.12 25-0151 Subject: Lake Merritt Lodge Successor From: Housing And Community Development Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Amending Resolution No. 90204 C.M.S., Which Awarded A Grant Agreement To Housing Consortium Of The East Bay In An Amount Not To Exceed $6,800,000 For Fiscal Year (FY) 24/25 And An Additional $6,800,000 For FY 25/26, Contingent On Fund Availability In The Biennial Budget, To Operate And Move An Existing Emergency Shelter Program To The 110-Room Jack London Inn, To: (A) Increase The Amount Per FY Up To $7,900,000 (B) Authorize The City Administrator To Change The Location Of The Program If The Number Of Shelter Beds Is Greater Than Or Equal To 88 And If The Total Cost Does Not Exceed The Increased Per FY Award And (C) Extend The Initial Term Through December 31, 2025

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5.13 25-0156 Subject: Oakland Estuary Marine Debris Removal Project From: Office Of The City Administrator Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Accepting And Appropriating Three Million One Hundred Sixty-Four Thousand Six Hundred Forty-Nine Dollars ($3,164,649.00) In Grant Funds From The National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) For The Oakland Estuary Marine Debris Removal And Regional Stewardship Project; (2) Awarding Grants To Oakland Parks And Recreation Foundation (OPRF), As Fiscal Sponsor For I Heart Oakland Alameda Estuary (IHOAE) Or, At The Discretion Of The City Administrator, To IHOAE Directly Upon Confirmation Of Receipt Of IHOAE's 501(C)(3) Status In An Amount Not To Exceed One Million Thirty-Three Thousand And Nine Dollars ($1,033,009.00) And To East Bay Regional Parks District (EBRPD) In An Amount Not To Exceed Twenty-Six Thousand Five Hundred And Seventy Dollars ($26,570.00); And (3) Authorizing The City Administrator To Negotiate And Enter Into Grant Agreements As Set Forth Above For A Term Consistent With The NOAA Grant With Authorization To Seek To Extend The Term Of The NOAA Grant And To Extend The Terms Of The Grant Agreements Without Increasing The Amounts Of The Grants

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5.14 25-0152 Subject: Oakland Head Start State Multi-Contract Report FY 2025-2026 From: Human Services Department Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation: 1) A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator (1) To Apply For And Accept The California Department Of Social Services (CDSS) Child Care And Development Division (CCDD) Contract To Receive State Reimbursement Funding In An Amount Of Three Million Three Hundred Forty-Five Thousand Eight Hundred And Twelve (3,345,812) To Provide California General Child Care Program Services (CCTR) To Eligible Participants, Ages Birth To Three Years Old, Effective July 1, 2025 Through June 30, 2026; And (2) To Accept And Appropriate Additional California General Child Care Program Reimbursement Funding That Becomes Available For The Same Purposes During The Same Contract Term; And

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25-0153 2) A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator (1) To Apply For And Accept The California State Preschool Program (CSPP) Contract In An Amount Of Three Million Three Hundred Sixty-Four Thousand Seven Hundred And Sixty-Five Dollars ($3,364,765), And The California Pre-Kindergarten Supplemental Grant (CPKS) In The Amount Of Thirty-Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($32,500) From The California Department Of Education (CDE) For Early Childhood Education From July 1, 2025 Through June 30, 2026; And (2) To Accept And Appropriate Additional CSPP And CPKS Reimbursement Funding That Becomes Available For The Same Purposes During The Same Contract Term; And

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25-0154 3) A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator (1) To Apply For And Accept The Us Department Of Agriculture Child And Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Contract From The California Department Of Education (CDE) In An Estimated Amount Of Two Hundred Sixty Thousand ($260,000) To Provide Funding For Nutritious Meals From July 1, 2025 Through June 30, 2026; And (2) To Accept And Appropriate Additional CACFP Contract Funding That Becomes Available For The Same Purposes During The Same Contract Term

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5.15 25-0161 Subject: Devin D. Leverett And Brandy O. Bendy V. City Of Oakland, Michael Fox And DOES 1 Through 25, Inclusive From: Office Of The City Attorney Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing And Directing The City Attorney To Compromise And Settle The Case Of Devin D. Leverett And Brandy O. Bendy V. City Of Oakland, Michael Fox, And Does 1 Through 25, Inclusive, Alameda County Superior Court Case No. 22CV017577, City Attorney File Nos. 34771/34769, In The Amount Of Three Hundred Thousand Dollars And Zero Cents ($300,000.00) (Oakland Police Department - Motor Vehicle Accident)

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5.16 25-0162 Subject: Anne Radcliffe V. City Of Oakland, And DOES 1 Through 25, Inclusive From: Office Of The City Attorney Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing And Directing The City Attorney To Compromise And Settle The Case Of Anne Radcliffe V. City Of Oakland, And Does 1 Through 25, Inclusive, Alameda County Superior Court Case No. 22CV010605, City Attorney File No. 34821, In The Amount Of Four Hundred Thousand Dollars And Zero Cents ($400,000.00) (Department Of Transportation - Dangerous Condition)

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5.17 25-0163 Subject: Philipp And Nicolas Putilov 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 Philipp And Nicolas Putilov V. City Of Oakland, Alameda County Superior Court No. 23CV034183, City Attorney File No. 35620, For The Sum Of Two Million Four Hundred Thousand Dollars And No Cents ($2,400,000.00) (Department Of Transportation - Dangerous Condition)

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S5.18 25-0078 Subject: Equal Access To Services Ordinance Annual Compliance Report From: Human Resources Management Department Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report Regarding The Annual Equal Access To Services Ordinance Compliance Report For Fiscal Year 2023-24

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S5.19 25-0080 Subject: Major Encroachment Permit At 605 Webster Street From: Transportation Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Granting A Conditional And Revocable Major Encroachment Permit ENMJ24056 To The Salvation Army To Allow Portions Of An Existing Basement And Structural Sidewalk To Encroach Into The Public Right-Of-Way Along Franklin Street And 6th Street, Adjacent To 605 Webster Street, And Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings

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S5.20 25-0081 Subject: Major Encroachment Permit At 2340 East 24th Street From: Transportation Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Granting A Conditional And Revocable Major Encroachment Permit To Corey B. McCants And Monique S. Spyke To Allow Portion Of An Existing Two-Story Residential Building To Encroach Into The Public Right-Of-Way Along Inyo Avenue, Fronting The Property At 2340 East 24th Street, Major Encroachment Permit ENMJ24055; And Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings

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S5.21 25-0071 Subject: Mills Act Contracts From: Planning And Building Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution, As Recommended By The Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board, Approving Four (4) Mills Act Contracts Between The City Of Oakland And The Owners Of The Properties At 5837-39 Ayala Avenue, 1311 East 27th Street, 384 Bellevue Avenue, And 323-25 24th Street, Pursuant To Ordinance No. 12987 C.M.S., To Provide Property Tax Reductions In Exchange For Owners' Agreement To Repair And Maintain Historic Properties In Accordance With Submitted Work Programs And Approving Total City Tax Revenue Reduction Estimated To Be Below $25,000 Per Year, And Making California Environmental Quality Act Findings

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S5.22 25-0128 Subject: Expansion Of The Oakland School For The Arts Lease At The Fox Theater From: Economic Workforce Development Department And Councilmember Fife Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 13734 C.M.S. To: (1) Authorize A Lease Amendment Between The City Of Oakland And The Oakland School For The Arts (OSA) To Add The 4,503 Square Foot Ground Floor Former Restaurant Space At 1805 Telegraph Avenue (Fox Theater) For Improvement And Use As A Retail Store, Art Gallery, And Radio Station At A Rate Of Two Thousand Six Hundred Eighty Seven Dollars And Fifty Cents ($2,687.50) Per Month Until June 30, 2025 And Then Four Thousand Three Hundred Seventy Seven Dollars And Twenty Five Cents ($4,377.25) Per Month Through June 30, 2026; (2) Making Findings That The Lease Amendment For Below Fair Market Value Is In The Best Interest Of The City; And (3) Making Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings

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S5.23 25-0085 Subject: CA DOJ Sexual Assault Evidence Submission Grant Program From: Oakland Police Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To: (1) Accept And Appropriate One Hundred Forty-Seven Thousand Six Hundred Forty-Six Dollars ($147,646) In Sexual Assault Evidence Submission Grant Program Funds From The California Department Of Justice (CA DOJ) Bureau Of Forensic Services, To Process Untested Sexual Assault Evidence Kits In The Oakland Police Department (OPD); (2) Enter Into A Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) With CA DOJ Bureau Of Forensic Services To Define Grant Reimbursement Rules; And (3) To Authorize The General Purpose Services Fund To Contribute Four Thousand Nine Hundred Seventy Four Dollars ($4,974) To Cover The Related Central Services Overhead Charges

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S5.24 25-0127 Subject: OPD Crime Lab Supplies Procurement From: Oakland Police Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Waiving The City's Advertising And Competitive Bidding Requirements, Waiving The Request For Proposals/Qualifications (RFP/Q) Process Requirements, And Waiving Local/Small Local Business Enterprise (L/SLBE) Program Requirements For The Purchase Of Certified And Accredited Forensic Analytical Supplies, Equipment, Instrumentation, Software, And Related Services On An As-Needed Basis When Laboratory Forensic Science Subject Matter Experts Determine Such Supplies And / Or Services Are Required Based On Casework Conditions, The Laboratory's Validation Methods, Or Its Quality Assurance Program, Or Needed For The Timely Analysis Of Evidence, Or When The Materials Or Services Are Available From Only One Source, In The Amount Of Up To Six Hundred Thousand Dollars ($600,000) Per Fiscal Year Through June 30, 2030, For A Total Cost Not To Exceed Three Million Dollars ($3,000,000)

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S5.25 25-0135 Subject: Mayor's Appointment To The City Planning Commission From: Office Of The Mayor Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Mayor's Appointment Of Owen Li As A Member Of The City Planning Commission

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S5.26 25-0179 Subject: Resolution Amending Resolution Number 90424 C.M.S From: Oakland Public Works Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Amending Resolution Number 90424 C.M.S., Which Among Other Things Authorized The City Administrator To Enter Into A Cooperative Purchase Agreement To Acquire Police Vehicles At A Cost Not To Exceed Four And A Half Million Dollars ($4,500,000), To Clarify: (1) The Name Of The Vendor As The "Ford Store San Leandro;" And (2) That The Specific Eligible Funding Source For The Vehicle Purchase Shall Be Determined Prior To Contract Execution

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ACTION ON THE NON-CONSENT CALENDAR PORTION OF THE AGENDA WILL COMMENCE AT 5:00 P.M., OR AS SOON THEREAFTER AS REASONABLY PRACTICABLE:

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6 CONSIDERATION OF ITEMS WITH STATUTORY PUBLIC HEARING REQUIREMENTS:

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6.1 25-0079 Subject: Replacement Housing Unit Regulations Ordinance From: Planning And Building Department Recommendation: Conduct A Public Hearing And Upon Conclusion Adopt An Ordinance, As Recommended By The Planning Commission (1) Adding Chapter 17.122 To The Planning Code (Oakland Municipal Code Title 17) To Specify Local Procedures For Complying With Replacement Unit Requirements Of The Housing Crisis Act, Adopted By Senate Bill 330 (2019), And Subsequently Amended By Assembly Bill 1218 (2023); And (2) Making Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings

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7 ACTION ON OTHER NON-CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS:

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8 This Item Regarding The "CIP Budget Amendment" Was Withdrawn From This Agenda By The October 10, 2024 Rules And Legislation Committee And Rescheduled To The October 22, 2024 Public Safety Committee Agenda

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S9 25-0173 Subject: BACS Homelessness Prevention Contracting And Spending Authorization From: Housing And Community Development Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Awarding A Grant To Bay Area Community Services, Inc. To Administer The Homelessness Prevention Pilot Program In An Amount Not To Exceed Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00) Per Year Contingent Upon Funding Availability For A Total Amount Not To Exceed Four Million Dollars ($4,000,000.00); And (2) Authorizing The City Administrator To Negotiate And Enter Into A Grant Agreement For A Two-Year Term From July 1, 2024 Through June 30, 2026 With Authorization To Extend The Term Of The Grant

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S10 25-0113 Subject: OPD ShotSpotter Annual Report From: Oakland Police Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Accepting The Annual Report For The City's Gunshot Location Detection System And Making A Determination Regarding Whether The City Should Continue To Use This Technology

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S11 24-0648 Subject: OPD ShotSpotter Contract From: Oakland Police Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To (1) Renew The Agreement Which Expired June 30, 2024 With Soundthinking Inc. For Gunshot Location Detection Subscription Service Coverage For Three Years In An Amount Not To Exceed Eight Hundred Forty-One Thousand Six Hundred Seventy Dollars ($841,670) For Each Year For A Total Not To Exceed Two Million Five Hundred Twenty Five Thousand Ten Dollars ($2,525,010) For The Period Beginning July 1, 2024 And Ending June 30, 2027; And (2) Waiving The Competitive Process Requirements, And Local And Small Local Business Enterprise (L/SLBE) Program Requirements For Information Technology Agreements

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OPEN FORUM / PUBLIC COMMENTS

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