Tuesday, January 21, 2025
3:30 PM
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
* Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland
Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City
Council
Agenda - FINAL
January 21, 2025* Concurrent Meeting of the
Oakland Redevelopment Successor
Agency and the City Council
Agenda - FINAL
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January 21, 2025* Concurrent Meeting of the
Oakland Redevelopment Successor
Agency and the City Council
Agenda - FINAL
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January 21, 2025* Concurrent Meeting of the
Oakland Redevelopment Successor
Agency and the City Council
Agenda - FINAL
DEFINITION OF TERMS:
• Action Item: shall mean any resolution, ordinance, public hearing, motion or recommendation requiring official vote and approval of the City Council to be effective. • Informational Item: shall mean an agenda item consisting only of an informational report that does not require or permit Council action.
• Consent Item shall mean, for the purposes of the City Council agenda: 1) approval of Council minutes, and 2) any action or informational item placed on a Council agenda for a Regular Meeting or Special Meeting (i) as a Consent Item by the Rules and Legislation Committee, (ii) pursuant to Rule 28, or (iii) that a Standing Committee has forwarded to the full Council with unanimous recommendation for approval by the members who are present: Consent Item shall not include: 1) any item having a high level of public interest or controversy as determined by the Standing Committee Chair, or the Rules and Legislation Committee, or pursuant to Rule 28; 2) any item that requires a public hearing or that otherwise is ineligible by law as a Consent Item. • Non-Consent Item shall mean, for the purposes of a City Council agenda for a Regular Meeting or Special Meeting, any action or informational item that: 1) a Standing Committee has forwarded to the full Council without unanimous recommendation for approval; 2) has a high level of public interest or controversy as determined by a Standing Committee Chair, the Rules and Legislation Committee, or pursuant to Rule 28; or 3) requires a public hearing or is otherwise ineligible by law as a Consent Item.
January 21, 2025* Concurrent Meeting of the
Oakland Redevelopment Successor
Agency and the City Council
Agenda - FINAL
1 Call To Order
2 ROLL CALL / CITY COUNCIL
COUNCILMEMBERS: Councilmember Rowena Brown, At Large; Councilmember Carroll Fife, District 3; Councilmember Ken Houston, District 7; Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan, District 2; Councilmember Janani Ramachandran, District 4; Councilmember Zac Unger, District; President Pro Tempore Noel Gallo, District 5; 3 ACTIONS ON SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY
("Ceremonial Items") Ceremonial Presentations, Including Proclamations, Individual Recognitions, etc.; and Reports Or Presentations From The Mayor, Other Public Officials, Or Special Guests
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):
5 CONSENT CALENDAR (CC) ITEMS:
Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Meetings Of December 9, 2024, December 16, 2024, December 17, 2024, January 6, 2025, January 7, 2025, January 8, 2025 And January 9, 2025
5.1 25-0398
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
5.2 25-0395
Sponsors: Office Of The City Attorney
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January 21, 2025* Concurrent Meeting of the
Oakland Redevelopment Successor
Agency and the City Council
Agenda - FINAL
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
5.3 25-0396
Sponsors: Office Of The City Attorney
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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
5.4 25-0397
Sponsors: Office Of The City Attorney
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January 21, 2025* Concurrent Meeting of the
Oakland Redevelopment Successor
Agency and the City Council
Agenda - FINAL
Subject: Modifying The Enabling Ordinances For The Police Commission, The Community Police Review Agency And The Office Of The Inspector General From: President Pro Tempore Kalb
Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance: (1) Amending Oakland Municipal Code Chapter
2.45, The Enabling Ordinance For The Oakland Police Commission, To Be Consistent With Charter Amendments Under Ballot Measure S1 And To Modify The Powers And Duties Of The Oakland Police Commission And The Police Commission’s Selection Panel; (2) Amending Oakland Municipal Code Chapter 2.46, The Enabling Ordinance For The Community Police Review Agency, To Be Consistent With Charter Amendments Under Ballot Measure S1 And To Modify The Powers And Duties Of The Community Police Review Agency; And (3) Adding Chapter 2.47 To The Oakland Municipal Code, An Enabling Ordinance For The Office Of The Inspector General, To Implement Charter Amendments Under Ballot Measure S1 And To Further Define The Powers And Duties Of The Office Of The Inspector General
5.5 23-0620
Sponsors: Kalb
View Report
View Legislation
View Supplemental Report - 11/30/2023
View Supplemental Legislation - 11/30/2023
View Supplemental Report - 12/13/2024
View Supplemental Legislation - 12/13/2024
Attachments:
ACTION ON THIS ITEM WILL RESULT IN FINAL PASSAGE (Second Reading) OF THIS ORDINANCE.
INTRODUCTION (First Reading) WAS PASSED ON DECEMBER 16, 2024; 5 AYES, 1 ABSTAINED - JENKINS, 2 EXCUSED - FIFE AND RAMACHANDRAN
Legislative History
7/20/23 *Rules & Legislation
Committee
Scheduled to the *Public Safety Committee
9/14/23 *Rules & Legislation
Committee
Scheduled to the *Public Safety Committee
9/28/23 *Rules & Legislation
Committee
Rescheduled to the *Public Safety
Committee
10/12/23 *Rules & Legislation
Committee
Rescheduled to the *Public Safety
Committee
11/9/23 *Rules & Legislation
Committee
Scheduled to the *Public Safety Committee
January 21, 2025* Concurrent Meeting of the
Oakland Redevelopment Successor
Agency and the City Council
Agenda - FINAL
12/12/23 *Public Safety Committee Scheduled to the *Public Safety Committee 4 Speakers Spoke On This Item
The Committee Approved To Place This Item As Amended On The Public Safety Pending List No Date Specific With Direction For The Item To Be Heard And Reviewed By The Police Commission For Feedback and To Meet Confer Process For Feedback. The Item was approved with the following amendment:
Of The Legislation, On Page 4, of Section 2.45.030 Selection Panel, Paragraph G, striking the word observe and adding the word attend. 12/14/23 *Rules & Legislation
Committee
Scheduled to the *Public Safety Committee
Pending List No Date Specific
12/16/24 Special Concurrent Meeting
of the Oakland
Redevelopment Successor
Agency/City Council
Approved as Amended on Introduction for
Final Passage to the * Concurrent Meeting
of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor
Agency and the City Council
2 Speakers Spoke On This Item
With a Vote of 5 Ayes; 1 Abstained: Jenkins; 2 Excused: Fife And Ramachandran;
The Oakland City Council Approved The Ordinance As Amended On First Introduction, And Scheduled The Item For Final Passage On January 21, 2025 With The Following Amendments:
Of Supplemental Legislation - 12/13/2024, On Page 3, Restoring The Following:
2.45.025 Conflict of Interest. Reserved.
The following persons shall not be eligible to serve as a Commissioner or as a member of the
Selection Panel:
A. Any attorney who represents a person or entity with a pending claim or lawsuit
against the Department; or
B. Any attorney who represented a person or entity that filed a claim or lawsuit against
the Department and that claim or lawsuit which was finally resolved during within the
previous year 12 months.
This Section shall not apply to the Selection Panel members already appointed prior to June 10,
2018. on the effective date of this Chapter 2.45.
January 21, 2025* Concurrent Meeting of the
Oakland Redevelopment Successor
Agency and the City Council
Agenda - FINAL
Subject: Honoring Tonya Denise Love
From: Councilmember Fife
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Honoring Tonya Denise Love For Her Dedicated And Impactful Service To The District 3 Office And The City Of Oakland And Wishing Her Continued Success In Her Future Endeavors
5.6 25-0351
Sponsors: Fife
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Legislative History
12/17/24 * Concurrent Meeting of the
Oakland Redevelopment
Successor Agency and the
City Council
Withdrawn and Rescheduled to the *
Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland
Redevelopment Successor Agency and the
City Council
On Consent
Subject: Appointments For The Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Authority Board From: Office Of The Council President
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Appointment Of Community Member Reverend Doctor Jacqueline A. Thompson To The Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Authority Board Of Commissioners For The Term Beginning October 8, 2023 And Ending On October 7, 2025
5.7 25-0401
Sponsors: Gallo
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Pursuant To Rule 28(A) Of Resolution 90066 C.M.S., This Item Was Added To This Agenda
Subject: League Of California Cities New Mayors And Council Members Academy From: Councilmember Unger And President Pro Tempore Gallo Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Repealing Resolution No. 90570 C.M.S. And Authorizing Reimbursement From The Council Contingency Fund For Necessary Costs Not To Exceed $1,912.00 Each For Councilmembers Rowena Brown, Ken Houston, And Zac Unger To Travel To Garden Grove For Attendance At The League Of California Cities New Mayors And Councilmembers Academy From January 29, 2025 Through January 31, 2025
5.8 25-0402
Sponsors: Unger and Gallo
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Pursuant To Rule 28(A) Of Resolution 90066 C.M.S., This Item Was Added To This Agenda
January 21, 2025* Concurrent Meeting of the
Oakland Redevelopment Successor
Agency and the City Council
Agenda - FINAL
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