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Subject: District 6 Appointment To The Community Policing Advisory Board
From: Office Of The Mayor
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Mayor’s Appointment Of Donald Dalke As A...
To be Scheduled (Sep 2, 2026)
Subject: Reappointment To The Children’s Fairyland Board
From: Office Of The Mayor
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Reappointment Of Dr. Javay Ross As A Member Of The Children's...
To be Scheduled (Sep 2, 2026)
Subject: Appointment To Head Start Advisory Board
From: Office Of The Mayor
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Mayor’s Appointment Of Stephanie Wilborn As A Member Of The Head...
To be Scheduled (Sep 2, 2026)
Subject: Grant For One Million Dollars For A Workforce Development And Interim Housing Pilot Project
From: Office Of The City Administrator
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Accepting And...
To be Scheduled (Sep 1, 2026)
Subject: Transformative Climate Communities Round 6 Funds
From: Office Of The City Administrator
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To Apply For...
To be Scheduled (Sep 1, 2026)
Subject: Recognizing September 2026 As Hunger Action Month
From: Councilmember Brown
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Recognizing September 2026 As Hunger Action Month And Raising Awareness Of...
To be Scheduled (Sep 1, 2026)
Subject: Proclaiming October 2026 Domestic Violence Awareness Month
From: Councilmember Wang
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Proclaiming October 2026 Domestic Violence Awareness Month In The...
To be Scheduled (Sep 1, 2026)
Subject: People, Et Al. V. One Rose Of Unity, LLC, Et Al.
From: Office Of The City Attorney
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing And Directing The City Attorney To Compromise And Settle...
To be Scheduled (Aug 31, 2026)
Subject: Honoring Nicia De’lovely
From: Councilmember Ramachandran
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Honoring The Life And Legacy Of Nicia De’lovely, An Acclaimed Oakland Poet, Performer, And...
To be Scheduled (Aug 27, 2026)
Subject: Estate Of Lolomania Soakai, Et Al. V. Walid Abdelaziz, Et Al.
From: Office Of The City Attorney
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing And Directing The City Attorney To...
To be Scheduled (Aug 26, 2026)
Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Meetings Of July 13, 2026 And July 21, 2026
In Committee (Aug 18, 2026)
Subject: Declaration Of A Local Emergency Due To AIDS Epidemic
From: Office Of The Council President
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Renewing And Continuing The City Council's Declaration Of A...
To be Scheduled (Aug 18, 2026)
Subject: Declaration Of Medical Cannabis Health Emergency
From: Office Of The Council President
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Renewing The City Council's Declaration Of A Local Public Health...
To be Scheduled (Aug 18, 2026)
Subject: Declaration Of A Local Emergency On Homelessness
From: Office Of The Council President
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Renewing And Continuing The City Council's Declaration Of A...
To be Scheduled (Aug 18, 2026)
Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meetings Of April 30, 2026 And July 9, 2026
In Committee (Aug 18, 2026)
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Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
In Committee (Aug 18, 2026)
Review Of Draft Agendas, Pending Lists, City Council And Committee Meetings
In Committee (Aug 18, 2026)
Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of July 14, 2026
In Committee (Aug 18, 2026)
Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
In Committee (Aug 18, 2026)
Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of July 14, 2026
In Committee (Aug 18, 2026)
Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
In Committee (Aug 18, 2026)
Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of July 14, 2026
In Committee (Aug 18, 2026)
Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
In Committee (Aug 18, 2026)
Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of July 14, 2026
In Committee (Aug 18, 2026)
Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
In Committee (Aug 18, 2026)
Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of July 14, 2026
In Committee (Aug 18, 2026)
Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
In Committee (Aug 18, 2026)
Subject: The Mitchell Kapor Foundation - P.R.I.M.E. Alliance
From: Office Of The Mayor
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Accepting Up To One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000) From The...
To be Scheduled (Aug 12, 2026)
Subject: Fiscal Year 2026-27 Tax Levy For Voter-Approved Indebtedness
From: Finance Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Fixing The Rate Of Property Tax And Levying A Tax On Real And...
Pending In Council (Aug 10, 2026)
Subject: Celebrating Oakland Pride And Honoring LGBTQ+ Leaders
From: Councilmember Brown, Office Of The Mayor, And Councilmembers Ramachandran And Wang
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution In...
Scheduled (Jul 16, 2026)
Subject: Coliseum Payment Allocation
From: Finance Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Appropriating And Allocating Fifty Million Dollars Of The Proceeds Of The Sale Of The City Of...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Operational And Financial Status Of City Owned Parking Garages
From: Finance Department
Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report On The Operational And Financial Status Of...
Scheduled (Jul 16, 2026)
Subject: Severance Package
From: Councilmember Houston
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing And Directing The City Administrator To Execute A Severance Agreement Between The City Of...
Withdrawn with No New Date (Jul 16, 2026)
Subject: Contract Agreement For James Beere As Oakland Police Chief
From: Office Of The Mayor And The City Administrator's Office
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Grand Performance Mural
From: Councilmember Wang
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To: (1) Enter Into An Agreement With The State Of California...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Performance Audit Of The Vacant Property Tax
From: Office Of The City Auditor
Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report From The City Auditor On The Performance Audit Of The...
Scheduled (Jul 16, 2026)
Subject: Congressional Black Caucus 2026 Legislative Conference Reimbursement
From: Council President Jenkins And Councilmembers Brown And Houston
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Encampment Management And Abatement Operations
From: Councilmember Houston
Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report From The Encampment Management Abatement Team (EMAT) On...
Received and Filed (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Ray Mueller V. City Of Oakland
From: Office Of The City Attorney
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing And Directing The City Attorney To Compromise And Settle The Case Of Ray...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: City Administrator Contract Authority Report, Fiscal Year(s) 2023-24 And 2024-25
From: Finance Department
Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report On All Purchases And Contracts...
In Committee (Jul 8, 2026)
Subject: Amendment Of The Cultural Affairs Commission Enabling Ordinance
From: Economic And Workforce Development Department
Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Amending And Reenacting...
Approved On Introduction and Scheduled for Final Passage (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Selection Panel Nominations For Police Commissioner Appointment
From: Office Of The City Administrator
Recommendation: Adopt One Of The Following Pieces Of Legislations:
1) A...
Withdrawn with No New Date (Jul 21, 2026)
2) A Resolution Rejecting The Police Commission Selection Panel’s Slate Of Two Commissioners, Ricardo Garcia-Acosta And Joey Harrison, To Serve On The Oakland Police
Commission
Withdrawn with No New Date (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Second Amendment To Coliseum Complex Sale Agreement
From: Economic And Workforce Development Department And Finance Department
Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance (1) Authorizing The...
Approved for Final Passage (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Cooperative Contract Agreement With Governmentjobs.com (NEOGOV) For Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) Subscription
From: Human Resources Management Department
Recommendation:...
Scheduled (Jul 9, 2026)
Subject: District 6 Appointment To The Cannabis Regulatory Commission
From: Office Of The Mayor
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Appointment Of Terryn Buxton As A Member Of The...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Appointment To Head Start Advisory Board
From: Office Of The Mayor
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Mayor’s Appointment Of Page Tomblin As A Member Of The Head Start...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Reappointments To The Children’s Initiative Citizens’ Oversight Commission
From: Office Of The Mayor
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Reappointment Of Edgar...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Appointment To The Cultural Affairs Commission
From: Office Of The Mayor
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Mayor's Appointment Of Nia Jacobs To The Cultural Affairs...
Adopted as Amended (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Appointments To Privacy Advisory Commission
From: Office Of The Mayor
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Mayor's Appointment Of Braxton Gunter And Ronald Busby To The...
Adopted as Amended (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Resolution In Support Of SB 954 (Blakespear)
From: Councilmembers Wang And Brown
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution In Support of SB 954 (Blakespear), A Bill Changing The Non-Housing...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: 2025-2026 Consolidated Annual Performance And Evaluation Report
From: Housing And Community Development Department
Recommendation: Conduct A Public Hearing And Upon Conclusion, Receive...
Scheduled (Jul 9, 2026)
Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
In Committee (Jul 3, 2026)
Review Of Draft Agendas, Pending Lists, City Council And Committee Meetings
In Committee (Jul 3, 2026)
Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Meeting Of July 7, 2026
Approved (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Declaration Of A Local Emergency Due To AIDS Epidemic
From: Office Of The Council President
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Renewing And Continuing The City Council's Declaration Of A...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Declaration Of Medical Cannabis Health Emergency
From: Office Of The Council President
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Renewing The City Council's Declaration Of A Local Public Health...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Declaration Of A Local Emergency On Homelessness
From: Office Of The Council President
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Renewing And Continuing The City Council's Declaration Of A...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Oakland Paratransit For The Elderly And Disabled Program (OPED) Measure BB Funds For FY 26-27
From: Human Services Department
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution (1) Accepting And...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Certification Of The Election Results From The June 2, 2026 Election
From: Office Of The City Clerk
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Declaring The Results Of The City Of Oakland...
Adopted (Jul 7, 2026)
Subject: Professional Services Contract Amendment With Alta Planning And Design, Inc. For 7th Street Connection Project
From: Department Of Transportation
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
2) A Resolution Conditionally Approving A Final Map For Tract No. 8698, Located At 8750 Mountain Boulevard (Oak Knoll Project Phase 1 Parcel 10), For A 24-Lot Subdivision Within Parcel 10 Of Tract...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Resolution In Support Of Sb 954 (Blakespear)
From: Councilmember Wang
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution In Support Of SB 954 (Blakespear), A Bill Changing The Non-Housing California...
To be Scheduled (Jul 1, 2026)
Subject: Professional Services Agreement With Weaver And Tidwell, LLP For Forensic Audit Services
From: Office Of The City Administrator
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Bay Area Urban Areas Security Initiative 2025-2030 Memorandum Of Understanding
From: Oakland Fire Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Professional Services Agreement With Barretto, Co. For Signage And Wayfinding Services
From: Office Of The City Administrator
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Authorizing The City...
Continued (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Mayor’s Appointment Of Elizabeth Lake As Interim City Administrator
From: Office Of The Mayor
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Confirming The Mayor’s Appointment Of Elizabeth Lake...
Adopted (Jul 7, 2026)
Subject: Mission Linen Supply Contract Extension And Expansion
From: Oakland Public Works Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Extending The Cooperative Purchase Agreement With Mission...
Adopted (Jul 7, 2026)
Subject: Vegetation Management Services Contract Agreement
From: Oakland Public Works Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Award A Contract To...
Adopted (Jul 7, 2026)
Subject: Parking Operator Contract Extension
From: Department Of Transportation
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Amend The Professional Services...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Reimbursement Resolution, General Obligation Bonds
From: Finance Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Declaring The City Council’s Official Intent To Reimburse Certain...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Final Tract Map No. 8697 Subdivision Map (Oak Knoll Parcel 9) And Final Tract Map No. 8698 Subdivision Map (Oak Knoll Parcel 10)
From: Department Of Transportation
Recommendation:...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Acceptance And Appropriation Of Workforce Development Funds For FY 2026-27
From: Economic And Workforce Development Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The Following...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: MOU Between The City of Oakland And The California Highway Patrol
From: Oakland Police Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into A...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: AC-OCAP 2026 CSBG Resolution
From: Human Services Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Accepting And Appropriating Anti-Poverty Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) In The...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Encampment Abatement Management Team Operations
From: Councilmember Houston
Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report From The Encampment Management Team On Encampment Management...
Received and Filed (Jul 7, 2026)
Subject: City Response To 2025-2026 Alameda County Civil Grand Jury Report
From: Office Of The City Administrator And Council President Jenkins
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Approval Of Tech Cy Pres Grant Fund Award
From: Information Technology Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Accepting And Appropriating Grant Funds In The Amount Of Thirty-Five...
Adopted (Jul 7, 2026)
Subject: OPD FY 2025 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant
From: Oakland Police Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Apply For, Accept,...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: OPD RSI Helicopter Maintenance Contract
From: Oakland Police Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution: (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into A Professional Services...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Apricot 2026 Annual Report And Amended Use Policy
From: Department Of Violence Prevention
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Accepting The Department Of Violence Prevention’s 2026...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: OPD BAHC FIFA World Cup Grant
From: Oakland Police Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Accept And Appropriate Grant Funds In An Amount Up...
Adopted (Jul 7, 2026)
Subject: Storm Drainage Master Plan Update And Stormwater Fee Report
From: Oakland Public Works Department
Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report On Oakland’s Storm Drainage Master Plan...
Scheduled (Jun 25, 2026)
Subject: 2025 Safe Oakland Streets Informational Report
From: Department Of Transportation
Recommendation: Receive The 2025 Safe Oakland Streets (SOS) Annual Informational Report From The...
Scheduled (Jul 14, 2026)
Subject: Oakland School For The Arts Commemorative Street Renaming
From: Councilmember Fife
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution To (1) Commemoratively Rename Telegraph Avenue Between 18th Street...
Adopted (Jul 7, 2026)
Subject: OPD Surveillance Technology 2025 Annual Reports
From: Oakland Police Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution: (1) Accepting The 2025 Annual Reports For The Following City Of...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Resolution In Support Of AB 1588 (Stefani)
From: Councilmember Wang
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution In Support Of Assembly Bill 1588 (Stefani) - Vehicles: Sideshow Enhancements
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: $750,000 Bay Area Air Quality Management District Grant
From: Oakland Public Works Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution: (1) Accepting And Appropriating A Reimbursement Grant...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: OMC Chapter 1.10 Three-Year Report
From: Office Of The City Attorney
Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report From The City Attorney’s Office Regarding The Cases The City...
Received and Filed (Jul 9, 2026)
Subject: Operational Agreement Between City Of Oakland And Alameda County For Period From Ratification Through December 31, 2035
From: Oakland Fire Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Mayor’s Appointment Of Elizabeth Lake As Interim City Administrator
From: Office Of The Mayor
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Confirming The Mayor’s Appointment Of Elizabeth Lake...
No Action Taken (Jun 25, 2026)
Subject: REAP 2.0 HIT Funds For The West Oakland UBM Pilot
From: Department Of Transportation
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Finalize And Execute A...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: League Of California Cities 2026 Annual Conference And Expo Reimbursement
From: Councilmembers Brown And Ramachandran
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing Reimbursement From...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Reappointments To The Oakland Housing Authority
From: Office Of The Mayor
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Mayor's Reappointment Of Anne Griffith And Lynette Jung-Lee...
Adopted (Jul 7, 2026)
Subject: Reappointment To The Wildfire Prevention Commission
From: Office Of The Mayor
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Mayor's Reappointment Of Helen Bulwik To The Wildfire...
Adopted (Jul 7, 2026)
Subject: HUD Continuum Of Care Programs
From: Human Services Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Accepting, Appropriating, And Authorizing Agreements For The Receipt Of Continuum...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: One Year Update To FY 2026-30 Oakland Roadmap
From: Office Of The City Administrator
Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report On The One Year Update To The FY 2026-30 Oakland...
Received and Filed (Jul 16, 2026)
Subject: Encampment Abatement Policy City Property Analysis
From: Office Of The City Administrator
Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report On The Inventory Of City-Owned Properties...
Received and Filed (Jul 7, 2026)
Subject: Consolidation Of The City Of Oakland's November 3, 2026 General Municipal Election
From: Office Of The City Clerk
Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance (1) Calling And Giving Notice For...
Approved for Final Passage (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Grant Funds From The Oakland Fund For The Purposes Of A Technology Audit
From: Office Of The Mayor
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution To Accept And Appropriate Grant Funds From The...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Contract With Bright Research Group For Training And Capacity Building Services
From: Department Of Violence Prevention
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Seminary Point - Debt And Rent Forgiveness
From: Economic And Workforce Development Department
Recommendation:Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation:
1) A Resolution Authorizing The...
Adopted (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: Seminary Point - Debt And Rent Forgiveness
From: Economic And Workforce Development Department
Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Authorizing The Forgiveness Of Outstanding And Future...
Approved On Introduction and Scheduled for Final Passage (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: FY 2025-2028 Citywide Strategic Plan One-Year Update
From: Office Of The City Administrator
Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report From The City Administrator On The FY 2025-2028...
Received and Filed (Jul 21, 2026)
Subject: AC Transit Budget And Service Update: Informational Update From AC Transit On Financial Outlook, Potential Service Cuts, And Public Input Opportunity
From: Council President...
Received and Filed (Jul 7, 2026)
Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meetings Of May 28, 2026, June 18, 2026 And June 25, 2026
Accepted (Jul 9, 2026)
Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
Accepted (Jul 9, 2026)
Review Of Draft Agendas, Pending Lists, City Council And Committee Meetings
Accepted (Jul 9, 2026)
Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of June 23, 2026
Accepted (Jul 14, 2026)
Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
Accepted (Jul 14, 2026)
Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of June 23, 2026
Accepted (Jul 14, 2026)
Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
Accepted as Amended (Jul 14, 2026)
Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of June 23, 2026
Accepted (Jul 14, 2026)
Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
Accepted (Jul 14, 2026)
Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of June 23, 2026
Accepted (Jul 14, 2026)
Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
Accepted (Jul 14, 2026)
Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of June 23, 2026
Accepted (Jul 14, 2026)
Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
Accepted (Jul 14, 2026)
Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of July 9, 2026
In Committee (Jun 22, 2026)
Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
Accepted (Jul 16, 2026)
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