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Meeting Minutes - FINAL
*Special Public Safety Committee
6:00 PM City Council Chamber, 3rd FloorTuesday, September 30, 2025 The Oakland City Council Public Safety Committee Convened At 6:00 P.M. With Councilmember Wang As Chairperson
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:
Roll Call / Call To Order
Carroll Fife, Ken Houston , Rowena Brown, and Charlene WangPresent 4 - 1 No Minutes To Be Approved
2 Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items 26-0036
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3 Speakers Spoke On This Item
A motion was made by Rowena Brown, seconded by Carroll Fife, that this matter be Accepted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye Fife Houston Brown, Wang4 -
NO VOTE 0
September 30, 2025*Special Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes - FINAL 3 Subject: OPD NSA Status Update
From: Oakland Police Department
Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report From OPD On OPD’s Progress Toward Compliance With The Negotiated Settlement Agreement (NSA) In The Case Of Delphine Allen, Et Al., V. City Of Oakland, Et Al.
25-0904
Sponsors: Oakland Police Department
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5 Speakers Spoke On This Item
A motion was made by Rowena Brown, seconded by Carroll Fife, that this matter be Received and Filed. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye Fife Houston Brown, Wang4 -
NO VOTE 0
September 30, 2025*Special Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes - FINAL 4 Subject: OPD Eberhardt Consulting Contract
From: Oakland Police Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into A Professional Services Agreement With Jennifer Eberhardt DBA Eberhardt Consulting, Inc., To Provide Technical Assistance Services For The Negotiated Settlement Agreement (Delphine Allen V. City Of Oakland) To The Oakland Police Department From September 1, 2025, To August 31, 2028, In An Amount Not To Exceed Seven Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($750,000); And (2) Waiving The Competitive Request For Proposal/Qualifications (RFP/Q), And The Local/Small Local Business Enterprise Program Requirements
26-0072
Sponsors: Oakland Police Department
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90901 C.M.S
REVISED 90901 C.M.S
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The Committee Approved The Recommendations Of Staff And To Forward This Item To The October 7, 2025 City Council Agenda On Consent 2 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 10/7/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye Fife Brown, Wang3 -
Absent Houston1 -
NO VOTE 0
The Roll Call was modified to note Councilmember Houston present at 7:17 P.M.
September 30, 2025*Special Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes - FINAL 5 Subject: Agreement With Greenlight Fund And Urban Peace Institute For Community Violence Intervention Academy
From: Department Of Violence Prevention
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Accept An In-Kind Technical Assistance Award Valued At One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) For The Period Of October 1, 2025, To June 30, 2029, And To Enter Into A No-Cost Agreement With Greenlight Fund And Urban Peace Institute In Support Of The Development Of A Community Violence Intervention Academy In Oakland For A Four Year Term 26-0070
Sponsors: Department of Violence Prevention
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90902 C.M.S
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The Committee Approved The Recommendations Of Staff And To Forward This Item To The October 7, 2025 City Council Agenda On 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 10/7/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye Fife Houston Brown, Wang4 -
NO VOTE 0
September 30, 2025*Special Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes - FINAL 6 Subject: Adjustments To DVP Grants With Community-Based Organizations For Grant Year 2025-2026
From: Department Of Violence Prevention
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Amending A Grant With Oakland Private Industry Council For Employment Services From October 1, 2025, To September 30, 2026, To Add Ninety Thousand Dollars ($90,000) For A Total Amount Not To Exceed Three Hundred Ninety Thousand Dollars ($390,000); And
(2) Amending A Grant With The National Institute For Criminal Justice Reform For Community Violence Intervention Services From October 1, 2025, To September 30, 2026, To Add One Hundred Three Thousand One Hundred Twelve Dollars ($103,112) For A Total Amount Not To Exceed Five Hundred Thirty-Eight Thousand One Hundred Twelve Dollars ($538,112); And
(3) Amending A Grant With Communities United For Restorative Youth Justice For Community And School-Based Violence Intervention Services From October 1, 2025, To September 30, 2026, To Add One Hundred Thirty Thousand Dollars ($130,000) For School-Based Violence Intervention Services From October 1, 2025, To June 30, 2026, For A Total Amount Not To Exceed One Million Ninety-Five Thousand Dollars ($1,095,000)
26-0101
Sponsors: Department of Violence Prevention
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90903 C.M.S
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The Committee Approved The Recommendations Of Staff And To Forward This Item To The October 7, 2025 City Council Agenda On Consent 1 Speaker Spoke On This Item
A motion was made by Carroll Fife, seconded by Ken Houston, 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 10/7/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye Fife Houston Brown, Wang4 -
NO VOTE 0
Open Forum
3 Speakers Spoke During Open Forum
September 30, 2025*Special Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes - FINAL Adjournment
There Being No Further Business, The Oakland City Council Special Public Safety Committee Adjourned The Meeting At 8:24 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.
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