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6.1
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 Local Emergency Due To The Existence Of A Critical Public Health Crisis With Regard To The Human Immunodeficiency Virus ("HIV")/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome ("AIDS") Epidemic
This declaration, first made in 1993 and renewed regularly since, acknowledges the devastating impact of the epidemic on public health and healthcare ...
6.2
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 Emergency With Respect To Safe, Affordable Access To Medical Cannabis In The City Of Oakland
The declaration stems from historical challenges, including federal legal conflicts with state medical cannabis laws, the closure of the Oakland Canna...
6.3
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 Local Emergency Due To The Existence Of The City’s Homelessness Crisis
The declaration highlights the severe health and safety consequences of homelessness for individuals, particularly children, and notes that California...
6.4
Subject: Amendments To Planning Code Chapter 17.96 S-14 Housing Sites Combining Zone Regulations From: Planning And Building Department Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance, As Recommended By The Planning Commission: (1) Amending Title 17 Of The Oakland Municipal Code (The Planning Code) To (A) Amend Chapter 17.96 S-14 Housing Sites Combining Zone To Update The Definition Of Development Project And To Include A Conditional Use Permit Procedure For Non-Housing Developments …
Key changes include:
Updating the definition of "Development Project": This clarifies what constitutes a new development, distinguishing between m...
6.5
Subject: Senate Bill 79 Planning Code Implementation Ordinance From: Planning And Building Department Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance, As Recommended By The Planning Commission (1) Amending Title 17 Of The Oakland Municipal Code (The Planning Code) To Add Chapter 17.86 S-8 Abundant And Affordable Homes Near Transit (Senate Bill 79) Combining Zone Regulations Identifying Sites Eligible And Ineligible Or Excluded From The Senate Bill 79 Property Development Standards …
SB 79 mandates higher density development within half a mile of transit stops (48 designated TOD zones in Oakland, including 9 BART and 39 BRT Tempo s...
6.6
Subject: Oakland’s Commitment To Gender-Affirming Care From: Councilmembers Unger, Brown, And Wang Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Reaffirming Oakland’s Commitment To The Right Of Its Transgender, Gender-Nonconforming, Intersex And Two-Spirit (TGNCL2S) Residents And Employees To Obtain Gender-Affirming Care Without Discrimination …
It specifically addresses recent federal proposals from the Trump administration that threaten to restrict access to such care, particularly for youth...
6.7
Subject: International Day Of Happiness From: Councilmember Ramachandran Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Recognizing March 20, 2026 As The International Day Of Happiness
The resolution encourages residents, community organizations, schools, businesses, and public agencies to engage in acts of kindness, strengthen commu...
6.8
Subject: Citywide Cooperative Agreements FY 2026-27 From: Finance Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Approving Ongoing Cooperative Purchase Agreements Exceeding $250,000 For Citywide Commodity Goods And Services Contracts As Outlined In Table 1 In An Additional Amount Not To Exceed Eight Million Forty-Thousand Dollars ($8,040,000)
These agreements, which leverage procurements made by other governmental entities, are intended to provide cost-effective pricing and reduce procureme...
6.9
Subject: Support Of California Senate Bill 959 (Grayson) From: Councilmember Ramachandran Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution In Support Of California Senate Bill 959 (Grayson) Which Would (1) Empower Local Fire Officials To Determine Whether California Schools Should Cancel Classes Due To The Threat Of Wildfires, (2) Ensure That Schools Would Not Lose Average Daily Attendance Funding For Preemptively Canceling Classes When Facing Wildfire Danger, And (3) Keep Students And Residents In Oakland And Neighboring Communities Safe As The Frequency And Severity Of Wildfires Continues To Increase Statewide
The bill aims to address the increasing frequency and severity of wildfires in California
6.10
Subject: Resolution In Support Of H.R. 5356 From: Councilmember Fife Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution In Support Of H.R. 5356, The National Infrastructure Bank Act Of 2025
The Need for Investment: The American Society of Civil Engineers' 2025 Report Card gave U.S. infrastructure a 'C' grade, identifying a $3.689 trillion...
6.11
Subject: Travel Reimbursement Resolution From: Council President Jenkins And Councilmember Unger Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The Reimbursement In An Amount Not To Exceed 2,500.00 Per Person From The City Council Contingency Fund For The Travel Cost Of Council President Kevin Jenkins, Deputy Chief Of Staff To Council President Kevin Jenkins, And Deputy Policy Analyst To Councilmember Zac Unger To Travel To Philadelphia, Pennsylvania For Federal Advocacy
The purpose of the trip, from March 7 to March 12, 2026, is for federal advocacy and to attend the National Forum for Black Public Administrators (NFB...
6.12
Subject: Head Start Non-Competitive Baseline Grant Application For FY 26-27 From: Human Services Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To Submit A Head Start Non-Competitive Baseline Grant Application For Fiscal Years (FY) 2026-2031 …
This application seeks an estimated $13,797,057 from the U.S
6.13
Subject: Oakland Alameda Access Project - Delegated Maintenance Agreement Amendment From: Department Of Transportation Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Negotiate And Execute An Amendment To The 1991 Delegated Maintenance Agreement Between The City And California Department Of Transportation To Include Maintenance Activities Related To The Oakland Alameda Access Project …
The amendment will incorporate maintenance responsibilities for the Oakland Alameda Access Project (OAAP), specifically for State Route 260, Postmile ...
6.14
Subject: Affordable Housing And Sustainable Communities Program Cycles 8 And 9 From: Department Of Transportation Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation: 1) A Resolution Authorizing The City To Accept And Appropriate Loan And Grant Funds Under The State Of California’s Round 8 2024-2025 Affordable Housing And Sustainable Communities Program For The Residences At Liberation Park Project, In An Amount Not To Exceed $44,661,404 …
Resolution 1: Authorizes the acceptance of $44,661,404 for the Residences at Liberation Park Project under Round 8 of the AHSC Program
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2) A Resolution Authorizing The City To Accept And Appropriate Loan And Grant Funds Under The State Of California’s Round 9 2025-2026 Affordable Housing And Sustainable Communities Program For The 285 12th Street Housing Project, In An Amount Not To Exceed $35,873,066
These funds are designated for the 285 12th Street Housing Project and will be used for both affordable housing development and significant transporta...
6.15
Subject: Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program From: Housing And Community Development Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To (1) Accept And Appropriate Up To $4.4 Million In Grant Funds From The Federal Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program …
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These funds will be used for lead-based paint remediation and healthy home improvements across Oakland, prioritizing areas with the highest risk
6.16
Subject: HCD Anti-Displacement Strategic Action Plan From: Housing And Community Development Department Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report On The Housing And Community Development Department’s Anti-Displacement Strategic Action Plan
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The plan is informed by research, community input, and available resources, focusing on five key areas:
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6.17
Subject: Prohousing Incentive Pilot Program Grant Application Round 4 From: Housing And Community Development Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To (1) Apply For, Accept, And Appropriate Up To $1,600,000 In Funds From The State Of California Department Of Housing And Community Development’s Prohousing Incentive Pilot Program For Capitalized Service Reserves For Affordable Housing And (2) Make Grants Or Development Loans Under The New Construction Of Multifamily Rental Affordable Housing Program Or The Rapid Response Homeless Housing Program, Contingent On Funding Availability
This funding is intended for capitalized service reserves for affordable housing projects
6.18
Subject: Professional Services Agreement Amendment With American Building Service, Inc. From: Human Services Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Execute An Amendment To An Existing Professional Services Agreement With American Building Service, Inc., Increasing The Current Agreement Of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000) By An Additional Seven Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($750,000) For A New Total Agreement Amount Not To Exceed One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) And Extending The Term End Date From December 31, 2026 To June 30, 2029 For Regular Janitorial And Cleaning Services At Early Childhood Facilities
The amendment proposes to increase the current agreement amount from $250,000 by an additional $750,000, bringing the new total not to exceed $1,000,0...
6.19
Subject: Atthowe Fine Arts Services Contract From: Oakland Public Library Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Waiving The Request For Proposals/Qualifications Requirements, And Awarding A Contract To Atthowe Transportation Cooperative Corp. DBA Atthowe Fine Art Services For The Storage Of Select African American Museum Library Materials For A Five Year Term In An Amount Not To Exceed Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000)
DBA Atthowe Fine Art Services for the storage of African American Museum Library materials
6.20
Subject: Innovation Interfaces Contract Renewal From: Oakland Public Library Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Waiving The Competitive Multiple-Step Solicitation Process, And Awarding A Contract To Innovative Interfaces, Inc. For The Oakland Public Library Integrated Library System, Including Computer Hardware And Software And Maintenance Services, For A Five Year Term In An Amount Not To Exceed Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000)
This system manages circulation, cataloging, patron records, and online access to library resources
6.21
Subject: HHAP-6, Winter Relief, And OPRI From: Human Services Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Accepting, Appropriating, And Authorizing Agreements For: A. Up To $23,029,455.86 From The State Of California In Homeless, Housing, Assistance, And Prevention (HHAP) Round 6 Funds …
This includes:
$23,029,455.86 from the State of California's Homeless, Housing, Assistance, and Prevention (HHAP) Round 6 funds.
$441,350 from ...
6.22
Subject: OPD Cadet Program Funding From: Oakland Police Department And Office Of The Mayor Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution To Accept And Appropriate Grant Funds From Oakland Police Foundation In An Amount Not To Exceed Nine Hundred Thousand Dollars ($900,000), For Fiscal Years 2026-2027 And 2027-2028, For The Implementation Of The Oakland Police Department’s Cadet Program
This funding is designated for the fiscal years 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 to reinstate the Oakland Police Department's (OPD) Cadet Program
6.23
Subject: Tom O’Neill, Mabel Paige V. City Of Oakland, A Municipal Corporation, Nakiah M. Ward, Does 1 To 50 From: Office Of The City Attorney Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing And Directing The City Attorney To Compromise And Settle The Cases Of Tom O’Neill And Mabel Paige V. City Of Oakland, A Municipal Corporation, Nakiah M. Ward, Does 1 To 50, Alameda County Superior Court Case Nos. 23CV035142, 23CV035146, City Attorney File Nos. 35480, 35480-1, In The Sum Of One Hundred Thousand Dollars And Zero Cents ($100,000.00) (Department Of Transportation - Dangerous Condition Of Public Property)
The cases stem from a "dangerous condition of public property" at the intersection of High Street and Wattling Street on March 30, 2022, when a vehicl...
6.24
Subject: Filmon Hagos V. The City Of Oakland, A Public Entity, The County Of Alameda, A Public Entity, First Presbyterian Church Of Oakland, A Nonprofit Religious Corporation …
The City Of Oakland, et al