APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
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CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION NO. ______________ C.M.S.
INTRODUCED BY MAYOR BARBARA LEE
RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF
DENISE SCHMIDT , SHAYDA RAGER , TONYA LOVE , AND JESSE
OLSEN TO THE BICYCLIST PEDESTRIAN ADVISORY 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, Ordinance No. 13215 C.M.S., adopted February 4, 2014, created the Oakland Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission to advise City Council and staff on bicyclist - and pedestrian- specific policies, projects, and programs, and on the accommodation of bicyclists and pedestrians in all transportation plans, policies, projects and programs, and to provide annual reports to the Public Works Committee of the City Council, to summarize the Commission's work over the course of the year, and to identify key policy issues affecting the safety of and access for bicyclists and pedestrians in Oakland; and
WHEREAS, the Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission consists of nine members serving three -year staggered terms with no more than six consecutive years of service by any Commissioner; and
WHEREAS, the Honorable Mayor Barbara Lee appoints Denise Schmidt, Shayda Rager, and Tonya Love to each serve on the Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission subject to confirmation by the City Council; now therefore be it
RESOLVED: That pursuant to City Charter section 601, the City Council hereby confirms the Mayor's appointment of:
Denise Schmidt , to serve a three -year te rm on the Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission beginning January 1, 2026 and ending December 31, 2029, to fill the seat previously held by Patricia Schader.
Shayda Rager , to serve a three -year term on the Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission beginning January 1, 2026 and ending December 31, 2029, to fill the seat previously held by Dianne Yee.
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Tonya Love , to serve a three -year term on the Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission beginning January 1, 2026 and ending December 31, 2029, to fill the seat previously held by Grey Gardner.
Jesse Olsen, to serve the remainder of a three-year term on the Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission beginning January 1, 202 5 and ending December 31, 2027, to fill the seat previously held by Kirsten Flagg.
IN COUNCIL, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA,
PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
AYES - BROWN, FIFE, GALLO, HOUSTON, RAMACHANDRAN, UNGER, WANG, AND
PRESIDENT JENKINS
NOES –
ABSENT –
ABSTENTION –
ATTEST:
ASHA REED
City Clerk and Clerk of the Council of the
City of Oakland, California