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City of Oakland
Meeting Minutes - FINAL
*Rules & Legislation Committee
Oakland City Hall, 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza,
Oakland, California, 94612
City of Oakland Website: http://www.oaklandca.gov
10:30 AM City Council Chamber, 3rd FloorThursday, January 22, 2026 The Oakland City Council Rules And Legislation Committee Convened At 10:30 A.M.
With Council President Jenkins Presiding As Chairperson COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:
1 Roll Call / Call To Order
Rowena Brown, Janani Ramachandran, and Kevin JenkinsPresent 3 - Carroll FifeExcused 1 -
2 Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of January 8, 2026 26-0325
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1 Speaker Spoke On This Item
A motion was made by Janani Ramachandran, seconded by Rowena Brown, that this matter be Accepted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Brown, Ramachandran, and Jenkins3 -
Excused: Fife1 -
NO VOTE: 0
3 New Scheduling Items
2 Speakers Spoke On This Item
A motion was made by Janani Ramachandran, seconded by Rowena Brown, that this matter be Accepted as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Brown, Ramachandran, and Jenkins3 -
Excused: Fife1 -
NO VOTE: 0
January 22, 2026*Rules & Legislation Committee Meeting Minutes - FINAL
3.1 Subject: Appointment To Commission On Homelessness
From: Office Of The Mayor
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution Confirming The Appointment Of Jenn Oakley To The Commission On Homelessness
26-0371
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Changing The Sponsor Of This Item To Office Of The Mayor A Rule 24 Was Read Into Record And Accepted
On Consent
This City Resolution be Scheduled.to go before the * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council to be heard 2/3/2026
3.2 Subject: Appointments To The Cultural Affairs Commission From: Office Of The Mayor
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Mayor's Appointment Of Joti Singh And Salim Shariff For The Cultural Affairs Commission 26-0372
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A Rule 24 Was Read Into Record And Accepted
On Consent
This City Resolution be Scheduled.to go before the * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council to be heard 2/3/2026
January 22, 2026*Rules & Legislation Committee Meeting Minutes - FINAL
3.3 Subject: Appointments To Commission On Aging
From: Office Of The Mayor
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Mayor's Appointment Of Kevin Beachem, Sharawn Tipton, Gwendolyn Thomas Knight, Car-Lette Garrett, Leslie Smith, And Rhonda Ramirez As Members Of The Commission On Aging 26-0373
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A Rule 24 Was Read Into Record And Accepted
On Consent
This City Resolution be Scheduled.to go before the * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council to be heard 2/3/2026
3.4 Subject: PSA With Stryker Sales LLC, Emergency Medical Equipment From: Oakland Fire Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To: (1) Enter Into A Cooperative Purchasing Agreement With Stryker Sales, LLC For The Purchase, Lease, Maintenance, And Repair Of Advanced Life Support Equipment (ALS) In An Amount Not To Exceed Six Hundred Eighty-One Thousand Eight Hundred Seventy-Seven Dollars ($681,877.80) Per Year For Five (5) Years For A Total Not To Exceed Amount Of Three Million Four Hundred Nine Thousand Three Hundred Eighty-Nine Dollars ($3,409,389.00); And (2) Waiving The Advertising And Competitive Bidding Process Requirements, And Local Business Enterprise And Small Local Business Enterprise (LBE/SLBE) Program Requirements For The Proposed Cooperative Purchasing Agreement With Stryker Sales, LLC; On The February 24, 2026 Public Safety Committee Agenda
26-0374
This City Resolution be Withdrawn with No New Date.
January 22, 2026*Rules & Legislation Committee Meeting Minutes - FINAL
3.5 Subject: Tiffany Nault V. City Of Oakland Et Al.
From: Office Of The City Attorney
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing And Directing The City Attorney To Compromise And Settle The Case Of Tiffany Nault V. Malcolm And Ann Plant, And DOES 1 Through 50, Inclusive, Alameda County Superior Court Case No. 24CV069134, City Attorney File No. 36396, By Payment In The Amount Of Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars And Zero Cents ($75,000.00) (Department Of Transportation - Dangerous Condition)
26-0376
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A Rule 24 Was Read Into Record And Accepted
On Consent
This City Resolution be Scheduled.to go before the * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council to be heard 2/3/2026
3.6 Subject: State Farm General Insurance Company V. City Of Oakland, Et Al.
From: Office Of The City Attorney
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing And Directing The City Attorney To Compromise And Settle The Case Of State Farm General Insurance Company V. City Of Oakland And DOES 1 Through 20 Inclusive, Alameda County Superior Court Case No. 24CV071246, City Attorney File No. 36146, By Payment In The Amount Of Thirty Thousand Dollars And Zero Cents ($30,000.00) (Department Of Public Works - Dangerous Condition)
26-0377
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A Rule 24 Was Read Into Record And Accepted
On Consent
This City Resolution be Scheduled.to go before the * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council to be heard 2/3/2026
January 22, 2026*Rules & Legislation Committee Meeting Minutes - FINAL
3.7 Subject: Gosvami Marquez, Miriam Hernandez V. City Of Oakland, Officer Tommy Nguyen And DOES 1-25
From: Office Of The City Attorney
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing And Directing The City Attorney To Compromise And Settle The Case Of Gosvami Marquez And Miriam Hernandez Vs City Of Oakland, Tommy Nguyen And DOES 1-25, Alameda County Superior Court Case No. 22CV024146, City Attorney File No. 35273 In The Amount Of One Hundred And Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars And No Cents ($125,000.00) (Oakland Police Department - Negligence)
26-0378
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A Rule 24 Was Read Into Record And Accepted
On Consent
This City Resolution be Scheduled.to go before the * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council to be heard 2/3/2026
3.8 Subject: Resolution In Support Of AB 1537 (Bryan)
From: Councilmember Brown
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution In Support Of California Assembly Bill 1537 (Bryan) Which Would (1) Prohibit California Peace Officers From Working Or Volunteering For Any Entity That Engages In Immigration Enforcement, (2) Establish Failure To Comply With That Restriction As Grounds For Decertification As A Peace Officer, (3) Require Peace Officers To Report Any Secondary Employment Related To Immigration Enforcement, And (4) Require That Records Related To Secondary Employment Of Peace Officers Be Public Records
26-0379
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A Rule 24 Was Read Into Record And Accepted
On Consent
This City Resolution be Scheduled.to go before the * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council to be heard 2/3/2026
January 22, 2026*Rules & Legislation Committee Meeting Minutes - FINAL
3.9 Subject: IT PSA With ImageTrend LLC
From: Fire Department
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To: (1) Enter Into A Professional Service Agreement With Image Trend LLC. To Replace The Oakland Fire Department’s Records Management System (RMS) With A National Emergency Response Information System (NEIRS) Compliant Artificial Intelligence (AI) Powered Fire And Ems Rms Software For A Total Amount Of One Million Six Thousand Six Hundred And Fifty Nine Dollars ($1,006,659), For The Term Beginning January 1, 2026 Through December 31, 2028; And (2) Extend The Agreement For Up To Two Years In An Amount Not To Exceed Three Hundred Sixty Two Thousand Five Hundred Eighty Four Dollars ($362,584), Without Returning To City Council, For A Total Contract Amount Not To Exceed One Million Three Hundred And Sixty Nine Thousand Two Hundred And Forty Three Dollars ($1,369,243)
26-0375
This City Resolution be Scheduled.to go before the *Public Safety Committee to be heard 2/10/2026
4 Review Of Draft Agendas, Pending Lists, City Council And Committee Meetings 26-0326
January 27, 2026 Finance And Management Committee Agenda January 27, 2026 Public Works And Transportation Committee Agenda
January 27, 2026 CANCELLED Community And Economic
Development Committee Agenda
January 27, 2026 Life Enrichment Committee Agenda
January 27, 2026 CANCELLED Public Safety Committee Agenda January 27, 2026 Special Public Safety Committee Agenda January 29, 2026 Rules And Legislation Committee Agenda Finance And Management Committee Pending List
Public Works And Transportation Committee Pending List
Community And Economic Development Committee Pending List Life Enrichment Committee Pending List
Education Partnership Committee Pending List
Public Safety Committee Pending List
Rules And Legislation Committee Pending List
Port Liason Committee Pending List
Draft February 3, 2026 City Council Agenda
Draft February 5, 2026 Rules And Legislation Committee Agenda Attachments:
3 Speakers Spoke On This Item
A motion was made by Rowena Brown, seconded by Janani Ramachandran, that this matter be Accepted. The motion carried by the following vote:
January 22, 2026*Rules & Legislation Committee Meeting Minutes - FINAL
Aye: Brown, Ramachandran, and Jenkins3 -
Excused: Fife1 -
NO VOTE: 0
Open Forum
3 Speakers Spoke During Open Forum
Adjournment
There Being No Further Business, The Oakland City Council Rules And Legislation Committee Adjourned The Meeting At 10:59 A.M.
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