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Meeting Minutes - FINAL
*Special Public Safety Committee
4:00 PM City Council Chamber, 3rd FloorTuesday, February 25, 2025 The Oakland City Council Special Public Safety Committee Convened At 4:01 P.M.
With Councilmember Gallo Presiding As Chairperson
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:
Roll Call / Call To Order
Rowena Brown, Carroll Fife, and Noel GalloPresent 3 -
Ken HoustonAbsent 1 -
The Roll Call was modified to note Councilmember Houston present at 4:03 p.m. 1 Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of January 14, 2025 25-0413
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A motion was made by Carroll Fife, seconded by Rowena Brown, that this matter be Accepted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye Brown Fife Houston, Gallo4 -
NO VOTE 0
2 Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items 25-0414
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1 Speaker Spoke On This Item
A motion was made by Carroll Fife, seconded by Rowena Brown, that this matter be Accepted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye Brown Fife Houston, Gallo4 -
NO VOTE 0
February 25, 2025*Special Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes - FINAL 3 Subject: LETS Throw Phone Policy and Technology
From: Oakland Police Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Approving The Oakland Police Department's (OPD) Throw Phone Policy In Order For OPD To Acquire And Use The Lets Throw Phone Technology
25-0460
Sponsors: Oakland Police Department
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90652 C.M.S.
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The Committee Approved The Recommendations Of Staff And Forward This Item To The March 4, 2025 City Council Agenda On Consent
1 Speaker Spoke On This Item
A motion was made by Rowena Brown, seconded by Carroll Fife, that this matter be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council, to be heard 3/4/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye Brown Fife Houston, Gallo4 -
NO VOTE 0
February 25, 2025*Special Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes - FINAL 4 Subject: CA DOJ Proposition 56 Tobacco Grant
From: Oakland Police Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Accept And Appropriate A Grant Award In The Amount Of One Million Four Hundred Ninety-Three Thousand One Hundred Forty-Three Dollars ($1,493,143) From The State Of California Office Of Attorney General, For Fiscal Year 2024-2028, For The Implementation Of The Oakland Police Department Proposition 56 Tobacco Grant Program; And Authorizing The City’s General Purpose Fund To Contribute One Hundred Eighty-Six Thousand Nine Hundred Ninety-Five Dollars ($186,995) To Cover Associated Central Services Overhead Costs
25-0480
Sponsors: Oakland Police Department
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90653 C.M.S.
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The Committee Approved The Recommendations Of Staff And Forward This Item To The March 4, 2025 City Council Agenda On Non Consent 1 Speaker Spoke On This Item
A motion was made by Carroll Fife, seconded by Rowena Brown, that this matter be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council, to be heard 3/4/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye Brown Fife, Gallo3 -
Abstained Houston1 -
NO VOTE 0
February 25, 2025*Special Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes - FINAL 5 Subject: Oakland Public Safety Planning And Oversight Commission Enabling Ordinance
From: Office Of The City Administrator
Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Establishing The Oakland Public Safety Planning And Oversight Commission, Providing For The Appointment Of Members Thereof, And Defining The Duties And Functions Of Said Commission
25-0463
Sponsors: Office Of The City Administrator
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Proof Of Publication
13838 C.M.S.
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The Committee Approved The Recommendations Of Staff And Forward This Item To The March 4, 2025 City Council Agenda On Non Consent 8 Speakers Spoke On This Item
A motion was made by Rowena Brown, seconded by Carroll Fife, that this matter be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council, to be heard 3/4/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye Brown Fife Houston, Gallo4 -
NO VOTE 0
Open Forum
5 Speakers Spoke During Open Forum
Adjournment
There Being No Further Business, The Oakland City Council Special Public Safety Committee Adjourned The Meeting At 5:17 P.M.
* In the event of 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.
February 25, 2025*Special Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes - FINAL Americans With Disabilities Act
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