CITY OF OAKLAND
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
Oakland City Hall
One Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Sixth Floor
Oakland, California 94612
Barbara J. Parker, City Attorney
Closed Session Agenda
Thursday, March 17, 2022
1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
VIA TELECONFERENCE (AUDIO ONLY)
Special Closed Session of the Oakland City Council
City of Oakland Closed Session Agendas Link:
http://www2.oaklandnet.com/Government/o/CityCouncil/s/councilmeetings/ClosedSessionAgendas/index.htm
Special Closed Session Meeting Agenda Thursday, March 17, 2022 of the Oakland City Council
PARTICIPATION OF CITY COUNCILMEMBERS
Pursuant to the Governor's Executive Order N-29-20, (1) all members of the City Council as well as the City Administrator, City Attorney and City Clerk will join the meeting via phone/video conference line; and (2) no teleconference locations or any physical location are required.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
The public may participate in the open session portion of the closed session meeting by video conference line in the two ways described below. Video will not be available.
COMMENT:
1. To comment by Zoom video conference, Register before Closed Session BEGINS at:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_d_k8hqztRMC85h792t8ZxQ
You will receive a confirmation on screen and by email with a link you must to click to connect before the meeting starts.
After you click the link emailed to you, you will be prompted to use the “Raise Your Hand” button to request to speak when Public Co mment is being taken on the eligible Agenda item. You will then be unmuted, during your turn, and allowed to make public comments. After the allotted time, you will then be re -muted. All public speakers will be disconnected from the line after all comments are heard and council will proceed with Closed Session. Instructions on how to “Raise Your Hand” is available at: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/205566129 -Raise-Hand-In- Webinar.
To comment by phone, please Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
US: +1 669 900 6833 or +1 346 248 7799 or +1 312 626 6799 or +1 929 436 2866 or +1 253 215 8782 or +1 301 715 8592 Then enter Webinar ID: 816 9445 3918
Instructions on how to join a meeting by phone are available at: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en- us/articles/201362663 -Joining-a-meeting-by-phone. You will be prompted to “ Raise Your Hand” by pressing “*9” to request to speak when Public Comment is being taken on the eligible Agenda Item. You will then be unmuted, during your turn, and allowed to make public comments.
After the allotted time, you will then be re-muted. Instructions of how to raise your hand by phone are available at: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362663 -Joining-a-meeting-by- phone.
THE OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL AND
OAKLAND REDEVELOPMENT SUCCESSOR AGENCY
WILL HOLD A SPECIAL CLOSED SESSION ON
THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 2022 FROM 1:30 P.M. TO 4:30 P.M.
THE MEETING WILL BE VIA TELECONFERENCE (AUDIO ONLY)
The City Council Will Convene in Open Session by Audio Teleconferencing prior to Adjourning into Closed Session and Pursuant to Government Code section 54957.1(b) will Report -Out Any Final Decisions in Writing after Concluding Closed Session
1. Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9(a), 54956.9(d)(1):
CONFERENCE WITH CITY ATTORNEY – EXISTING LITIGATION
a) The People of the State of California, Plaintiff; the City of Oakland, a municipal corporation, Plaintiff and Real Party in Interest v. Dodg Corp., a corporation; Sbmann2, LLC, a limited liability company; Baljit Singh Mann, an individual; Surinder K. Mann, an individual; and DOES 1-20 inclusive Alameda County Superior Court Case No. RG19022353
AND
The People of the State of California, Plaintiff and Respondent; the City of Oakland, a municipal corporation, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Dodg Corp., a corporation; Sbmann2, LLC, a limited liability company; Baljit Singh Mann, an individual; Surinder K. Mann, an individual, Defendants and Appellants State Appellate Court Case No. A163757
b) Kevin Collins v. County of Alameda, City of Oakland; District Attorney Nancy O’Malley, In Her Individual Capacity; and Deputy District Attorney Ashley Carvoulth, In Her Individual Capacity; Oakland Chief of Police, Anne Kirkpatrick, In Her Individual Capacity; Oakland Police Officer Joel Hight, In His Individual Capacity; Oakland Police Officer Makisig Sevilla, In His Individual Capacity; Oakland Police Officer Michael Nuon, In His Individual Capacity; Oakland Police Officer A. Gatdula, In His Individual Capacity; Oakland Police Officer R. Ruiz, In His Individual Capacity; and All DOE Deputy District Attorneys, and Oakland Police Officers, 1-200 Inclusive United States District Court Case No. 3:20-CV-05477-EMC
CITY OF OAKLAND
ONE F R A N K H. O G A W A P L A Z A 6 TH F L O O R O A K L A N D , C A L I F O R N I A 94612 Office of the City Attorney
Barbara J. Parker
City Attorney
FAX:
TTY:
(510) 238-3601
(510) 238-6500
(510) 238-3254
Special Closed Session Agenda
Thursday, March 17, 2022
c) James M. Gantt Bankruptcy Estate by Marlene G. Weinstein, Trustee v. City of Oakland, Sabrina Landreth, John Lois, Mayor Libby Schaff and DOES 1-50 State Court of Appeal Case No. A161268
d) Anne Kirkpatrick, an individual v. City of Oakland, California, a public corporation
United States District Court Case No. 3:20-CV-05843-JSC
e) Ty Whitehead v. City of Oakland, County of Alameda, State of California and DOES 1-100
Alameda County Superior Court Case No. RG18896233
f) Lyndsey Ballinger and Sharon Ballinger v. City of Oakland United States District Court Case No. 4:18-CV-07186 HSG Court of Appeals Case No. 19-16550
2. Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54957.6:
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
a) Agency Designated Representative: Edward Reiskin, Ian Appleyard, Ryan Richardson Employee Organization: International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, (IFPTE) Local 21
Under Negotiation: Terms and conditions of employment
b) Agency Designated Representative: Edward Reiskin, Ian Appleyard, Ryan Richardson Employee Organization: Services Employees International Union (SEIU), Local 1021
Under Negotiation: Terms and Conditions of Employment
c) Agency Designated Representative: Edward Reiskin, Ian Appleyard, Ryan Richardson Employee Organization: Confidential Management Employees Association (CMEA)
Under Negotiation: Terms and Conditions of Employment
d) Agency Designated Representative: Edward Reiskin, Ian Appleyard, Ryan Richardson Employee Organization: International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 1245
Under Negotiation: Terms and Conditions of Employment
Respectfully submitted,
BARBARA J. PARKER
City Attorney
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