Thursday, July 7, 2022
10:30 AM
City of Oakland
Office of the City Clerk
Oakland City Hall,
1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Room 201
Oakland, California 94612
City Council Chamber, 3rd Floor
*Rules & Legislation Committee
Meeting Agenda - DRAFT
Please See The Agenda To Participate In The Meeting
July 7, 2022*Rules & Legislation Committee Meeting Agenda - DRAFT Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54953(e ), the City Council has found that an imminent risk to the health of attendees due to the COVID-19 pandemic continues to exist. Therefore, all City Councilmembers will particulate in the meeting via phone/video conference without notice of their teleconference locations COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:
Roll Call / Call To Order
*Council President Nikki Fortunato Bas, District 2; Councilmember Carroll Fife, District 3; Councilmember Dan Kalb, District 1; Chairperson: President Pro Tempore Sheng Thao, District 4
1 PUBLIC COMMENT:
COMMENTS ON ALL ITEMS WILL BE TAKEN AT THIS TIME. COMMENTS FOR ITEMS
NOT ON THE AGENDA WILL BE TAKEN DURING OPEN FORUM
Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of June 23, 20222 22-0585
3 New Scheduling Items
Review Of Draft Agendas And Review Of Pending Lists For Council And Committee Meetings
4 22-0586
5 Determinations Of Closed Session
Subject: Opposition Of Proposed Voter Initiative That Would Limit Raising Taxes From: Councilmember Kalb
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution In Opposition To Proposed California Voter Initiative Constitutional Amendment Ballot Proposition That Would Create Limits On The Authority Of Elected Governmental Bodies And Voters To Raise Taxes And Certain Regulatory Fees By (1) Requiring Statewide Voter Approval For New Taxes Created By Two-Thirds Of The State Legislature; (2) Limiting Voter Ability To Pass Voter-Initiated Local Special Taxes By Raising Vote Threshold To Two-Thirds; (3) Eliminating Voters Ability To Advise On The Same Ballot How To Spend Revenues From A Proposed Local General Tax; And (4) Creating A Voter Approval Requirement For Certain Regulatory Fees
6 22-0384
Legislative History
5/5/22 *Rules & Legislation
Committee
Scheduled to the *Rules & Legislation
Committee
A title change was read into record.
5/19/22 *Rules & Legislation
Committee
Scheduled to the *Rules & Legislation
Committee
July 7, 2022*Rules & Legislation Committee Meeting Agenda - DRAFT Open Forum (Total Time Available: 15 Minutes)
Adjournment
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* In the event a quorum of the City Council participates on this Committee, the meeting is noticed as a Special Meeting of the City Council; however, no final City Council action can be taken.