Rules & Legislation Committee
CITY OF OAKLAND
CITY HALL • 1 FRANK H. OGAWAPLAZA • OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA 94612
Office of the City Administrator
Jestin D. Johnson
City Administrator
(510) 238-3301
December 2023
(Revised 11.30.23)
Chairperson and Members of the Committee:
Subject: Scheduling of Outstanding Committee Items
In an effort to keep Committees informed of the schedule of committee assignments, staff will provide the Committee with a list at each meeting. Staff seeks direction in the management of the committee’s assignments and will offer recommendations to ensure matters are managed efficiently.
Rules & Legislation Committee:
Every Thursday, 10:30 a.m. (Chair: Council President Fortunato Bas, Council Members: Fife, Kalb, and Ramachandran; City Attorney: Ryan Richardson, Amber Macaulay; Staff: Tonya Gilmore, Acting Deputy City Administrator).
Anticipated Date For Scheduling
December 14, 2023
No.
1 FROM: Council President Bas
Adopt A Resolution Amending And Restating The Council’s Rules Of Procedure In Their Entirety In Order To Increase Public Access And Participation By, Among Other Things: (1) Changing The Times For Commencing And Ending City Council Meetings, (2) Amending Public Comment Procedures And Time Limits, (3) Amending The Rules For Maintaining Order During Meetings, And (4) Making Non-Substantive, Technical Edits
Scheduled
11/30/2023 –
Continued
(23-0845)
2 FROM: President Pro Tempore Kalb
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 11/30/2023
(23-0967)
Rules & Legislation Committee
Pending No Date Specific
No.
Title Scheduled
1 FROM: HSD
Adopt A Resolution To Reform The Department Of Human Services’ Homelessness Services Response and Program Management And Removing All Homeless Services Including Oversight Of Emergency Homeless Services Project Management, Program Management And Associated Funding For Those Services From The Human Services Department And Positioning Those Functions And Funds In The City Administrator’s Division Of Homelessness (CM Fife)
5.19.22 Rules
File ID (22-0412)
2 FROM: PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE KALB
A Resolution In Opposition To Proposed California Statewide Voter Initiative Constitutional Amendment That Would Create Limits On The Authority Of Elected Governmental Bodies And Voters To Raise Revenues For Government Services By (1) Requiring Statewide Majority Voter Approval For New Taxes Enacted By Two-Thirds Of The State Legislature; (2) Limiting Voters’ 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 Voter Approval Requirements For Certain Regulatory Fees
7.7.22 Rules
File ID (22-0384)
* Per Resolution No. 88266 C.M.S. Temporary Amendments to Council’s Rules Of Procedure , Informational Reports shall be provided by the City Administrator via publicly published memoranda. These Informational Memos may be scheduled at Rules at the request of the Chair and are available at the following website: https://www.oaklandca.gov/resources/info-memo.
Respectfully submitted,
Winnie Woo for
Jestin D. Johnson
City Administrator