TO: City Council Members
FROM:
Office
of
the
Mayor
DATE:
May
6,
2026
RE:
Appointment
to
the
Budget
Advisory
Commission
The Mayor’s Office respectfully requests City Council consideration for the appointment of one qualified
individual
to
serve
on
the
Budget
Advisory
Commission.
This
appointment
is
intended
to
fill
the
district
1 vacancy
and
ensure
continuity
of
operations
and
the
uninterrupted
performance
of
the
Commission’s
essential
functions.
The Budget Advisory Commission plays an important role in the City of Oakland by providing guidance
on
fiscal
policies,
budget
priorities,
and
resource
allocation
to
promote
transparency,
accountability,
and
equity
in
the
City’s
financial
decision-making.
Proposed Actions:
● Appoint one qualified individual to the Budget Advisory Commission ● Ensure uninterrupted Commission operations and avoid future quorum issues We appreciate the Council’s consideration and support in advancing this appointment in a timely manner.
Thank you for your attention to this matter.
Office
of
the
Mayor