City Council - meeting_joint

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

About this meeting

Government Body
City Council
Meeting Type
City Council
Location
Oakland, CA
Meeting Date
June 2, 2026

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Tuesday, June 2, 2026

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Call To OrderItem 1.

Call To Order

ROLL CALL / CITY COUNCILItem 2.

ROLL CALL / CITY COUNCIL

COUNCILMEMBERS: Councilmember Rowena Brown, At Large; Councilmember Carroll Fife, District 3; President Pro Tempore Noel Gallo, District 5; Councilmember Ken Houston, District 7; Councilmember Janani Ramachandran, District 4; Councilmember Zac Unger, District 1; Councilmember Charlene Wang, District 2; Council President Kevin Jenkins, District 6

Modifications To The Agenda And Procedural Items, Including But Not Limited To Requests To: Reschedule Items From Consent To Non-Consent, Items To The Next Council Agenda, Speak On Consent Calendar, Register Votes, Change Order Of Items, Reconsiderations, Pull Items Held In CommitteeItem 3.

Modifications To The Agenda And Procedural Items, Including But Not Limited To Requests To: Reschedule Items From Consent To Non-Consent, Items To The Next Council Agenda, Speak On Consent Calendar, Register Votes, Change Order Of Items, Reconsiderations, Pull Items Held In Committee

CONSIDERATION OF ITEMS WITH STATUTORY PUBLIC HEARING REQUIREMENTS:Item 4.1

Subject: 2026-2031 Oakland Local Hazard Mitigation Plan

Recommendation: Conduct A Public Hearing And Upon Conclusion Adopt A Resolution Adopting The 2026-2031 Oakland Local Hazard Mitigation Plan As An Amendment To The Safety Element Of The Oakland General Plan And Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings 26-0590

CONSIDERATION OF ITEMS WITH STATUTORY PUBLIC HEARING REQUIREMENTS:Item 4.2

Subject: Amending The FY 2025-26 Master Fee Schedule (MFS) For FY 2026-27

Recommendation: Conduct A Public Hearing And Upon Conclusion Adopt An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 13848 C.M.S. (Which Adopted The Fiscal Year 2025-26 Master Fee Schedule), As Amended, To Establish, Modify And Delete Fees And Penalties Assessed By The City Of Oakland For Fiscal Year 2026-27 26-0746

CONSIDERATION OF ITEMS WITH STATUTORY PUBLIC HEARING REQUIREMENTS:Item 4.3

Subject: Fiscal Year 2026-27 Landscaping And Lighting Assessment District (LLAD) - Confirmation

Recommendation: Conduct A Public Hearing And Upon Conclusion Adopt A Resolution Confirming The City Of Oakland Landscaping And Lighting Assessment District (LLAD) Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-27 Engineer's Report And The Levying Of Assessments 26-0729

ACTION ON OTHER NON-CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS:Item 5.1

Subject: Measures M, N, C, NN, D, Q, AA, Y, And MM Fiscal Year 2026-27 Cost-Of Living Tax Adjustment, Fixing Rate Of Tax, And Levying Tax

Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance (1) Authorizing A Fiscal Year 2026-27 Increase In The Rate Of Property Tax Imposed By Voter-Approved Measures; And (2) Fixing The Rate Of The Property Tax And Levying A Tax On Real And Personal Property In The City Of Oakland For Fiscal Year 2026-27 For The Emergency Medical Services Retention Act Of 1997 (Measure M), The Paramedic Services Act Of 1997 (Measure N), The Library Services Retention And Enhancement Act (Measure C), The Oakland Community Violence Reduction And Emergency Response Act Of 2024 (Measure NN), The 2018 Oakland Public Library Preservation Act (Measure D), The 2020 Oakland Parks And Recreation Preservation, Litter Reduction, And Homelessness Support Act (Measure Q), The Children's Initiative Of 2018 (Measure AA), The 2022 Oakland Zoo Animal Care, Education And Improvement Ordinance (Measure Y), And The Wildfire Prevention Financing Act Of 2024 (Measure MM) 26-0740

ACTION ON OTHER NON-CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS:Item 5.2

Subject: Proposed Ballot Measure To Reform Oakland's City Charter

Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Submitting To The Voters At The November 3, 2026 General Municipal Election A Measure That Would Amend The Oakland City Charter To, Among Other Things (1) Make The Mayor The City's Chief Executive Officer Responsible For Managing City Affairs; (2) Empower The Council To Confirm The Appointments Of The Directors Of Finance, Human Resources, Public Works, And Transportation; (3) Empower The Council To Create An Independent Budget And Legislative Analyst's Office To Provide The Council Fiscal And Policy Analysis That Is Objective And Nonpartisan; (4) Affirm Councilmembers' Right To Request Information And Relay Constituent Concerns, And City Officials' Duty To Respond Promptly; (5) Empower The Council To Hold Legislative Hearings And Issue Subpoenas; (6) Create A Mayoral Veto With A Line-Item Budget Veto And A Council Power To Override Any Veto; (7) Require Councilmembers To Work Full Time And Not Engage In Outside Employment; (8) Empower The Public Ethics Commission To Align The Mayor's And Councilmembers' Salaries With Those Of Comparable Full-Time Public Officials; And (9) Require The Publication Of Ordinances Within Fifteen Days Of Passage; And Directing The City Clerk To Take All Actions Necessary Under Law To Submit This Measure To The Voters At The Election; And Making Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings 26-0692

CONSENT CALENDAR (CC) ITEMS:Item 6.1

Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Meeting Of May 19, 2026 26-0711

CONSENT CALENDAR (CC) ITEMS:Item 6.2

Subject: Declaration Of A Local Emergency Due To AIDS Epidemic

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 26-0712

CONSENT CALENDAR (CC) ITEMS:Item 6.3

Subject: Declaration Of Medical Cannabis Health Emergency

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 26-0713

CONSENT CALENDAR (CC) ITEMS:Item 6.4

Subject: Declaration Of A Local Emergency On Homelessness

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 26-0714

CONSENT CALENDAR (CC) ITEMS:Item 6.5

Subject: FY 2026-27 Tax And Revenue Anticipation Notes

Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Authorizing The Borrowing Of Funds And The Issuance And Sale Of 2026-27 Tax And Revenue Anticipation Notes In A Principal Amount Not To Exceed $200,000,000 Payable From Revenues Received For Or Accrued To The General Fund Of The City During The Fiscal Year 2026-27, And Approving Certain Related Matters 26-0640

CONSENT CALENDAR (CC) ITEMS:Item 6.6

Subject: Easement At 260 Oak Street

Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Authorizing The City Administrator To Negotiate And Execute An Agreement To Purchase An Easement For Public Right Of Way, Street And Utility Purposes Over A Portion Of The Real Property Located At 260 Oak Street, Oakland, California, From The Vukasin Family Limited Partnership In The Amount Of $255,000; And Adopting California Environmental Quality Act Findings 26-0535

CONSENT CALENDAR (CC) ITEMS:Item 6.7

Subject: Arthur E. Thompson Way

Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution To Commemoratively Rename The Intersection Of 99th Avenue And International Boulevard As “Arthur E. Thompson Way” In Honor Of Mr. Arthur E. Thompson’s Tremendous Impact Serving The Oakland Families For Nearly Sixty Years Through His Professional Career As The Founder And Operator Of Thompson Funeral Home 26-0639

CONSENT CALENDAR (CC) ITEMS:Item 6.8

Subject: City Auditor Appointment To The Cannabis Regulatory Commission

Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Appointment Of Luna De La Riva As A Member Of The Cannabis Regulatory Commission 26-0731

CONSENT CALENDAR (CC) ITEMS:Item 6.9

Subject: District 2 Appointment To The Budget Advisory Commission

Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Mayor's Appointment Of Susana Flores To The Budget Advisory Commission 26-0732

CONSENT CALENDAR (CC) ITEMS:Item 6.10

Subject: District 4 Appointment To The Budget Advisory Commission

Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Mayor's Appointment Of Will Bao To The Budget Advisory Commission 26-0733

CONSENT CALENDAR (CC) ITEMS:Item 6.11

Subject: Appointments To The Library Commission

Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Mayor's Appointments Of Dashini Jeyathurai And Rosalin Luetum To The Library Commission 26-0734

CONSENT CALENDAR (CC) ITEMS:Item 6.12

Subject: Appointment To The Privacy Advisory Commission

Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Confirming The Mayor's Appointment Of Sudip Ray To The Privacy Advisory Commission 26-0736

CONSENT CALENDAR (CC) ITEMS:Item 6.13

Subject: Recognizing May 2026 As AANHPI Heritage Month

Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Recognizing May 2026 As Asian American, Native Hawaiian, And Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month In The City Of Oakland And Honoring Asian Americans Who Contribute To The Culture And Vibrancy Of Oakland 26-0741

CONSENT CALENDAR (CC) ITEMS:Item 6.14

Subject: Claim Of BCAL LMP Properties LLC City Attorney File No. C37884 (Department Of Public Works - Failed Sewer Main)

Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing And Directing The City Attorney To Compromise And Settle The Claim Of BCAL LMP Harrison Property LLC, City Attorney File No. C37884, In The Amount Of Sixty-One Thousand Five Hundred Forty Two Dollars And 72/100 Cents ($61,542.72) (Department Of Public Works - Failed Sewer Main) 26-0751

Council Acknowledgments/AnnouncementsItem 7

Council Acknowledgments/Announcements

OPEN FORUM / PUBLIC COMMENTS

OPEN FORUM / PUBLIC COMMENTS

ADJOURNMENT OF COUNCIL SESSION (Meeting Shall Conclude No Later Than 9:30 P.M., Unless Extended By Majority Vote Of The Council)

ADJOURNMENT OF COUNCIL SESSION (Meeting Shall Conclude No Later Than 9:30 P.M., Unless Extended By Majority Vote Of The Council)