APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
1021 SEP 3U
CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL
C.M.S.RESOLUTION NO.
INTRODUCED BY MAYOR LIBBY SCHAAF
RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR’S APPOINTMENT OF
CARLOTTA BROWN AS A MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND
SERVICES VIOLENCE PREVENTION OVERSIGHT COMMISSION
WHEREAS, Section 601 of the City Charter provides that members of City boards and commissions shall be appointed by the Mayor subject to confirmation by the affirmative vote of five members of the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the 2014 Oakland Public Safety and Services Violence Prevention Act (the “Safety and Services Act”) adopted by the voters of Oakland, November 4, 2014 in the General Municipal Election creates the Public Safety and Services Violence Prevention Oversight Commission to evaluate, inquire, and review the administration, coordination, and evaluation of strategies and practices mandated by the Safety and Services Act; and WHEREAS, the Safety and Act specifies that the Public Safety and Services Violence Prevention Oversight Commission shall consist of nine (9) members, one member recommended by the Mayor and one member recommended by each City Council member, with all Commission members being appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council in accordance with City Charter Section 601; and
WHEREAS, the Safety and Services Act specifies that at least two (2) members will have experience working with service-eligible populations, two (2) members will reflect the service- eligible populations, and two (2) members will have professional law enforcement or criminal justice background while all other members will have general experience in criminal justice, public health, social services, research and evaluation, finance, audits, and/or public policy; and
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 13303 C.M.S. establishing that Public Safety and Services Oversight Commission members serve two-year terms, and no more than three consecutive terms; and
WHEREAS, Mayor Libby Schaff has reappointed Carlotta Brown to serve a two-year term on the Public Safety and Services Oversight Commission, subject to confirmation by the City Council; now, therefore, be it
That pursuant to City Charter Section 601, the City Council herebyRESOLVED:
confirms the Mayor’s reappointment of:
Carlotta Brown, to the Public Safety and Services Violence Prevention Oversight Commission, serving as the District Six representative for the term beginning April 21, 2022 and ending April 20, 2024, filling the seat previously held by herself.
IN COUNCIL, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, iOCT 42m
PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
AYES - FIFE, i$^$#fKALB, KAPLAN, REID, TAYLOR, THAO AND PRESIDENT FORTUNATO BAS _
NOES- Q
ABSENT-
ABSTENTI
ATTEST:
City Clerk and Clerk of the Council of the
City of Oakland, California
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