Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the Community and Economic Development Committee

Tuesday, January 12, 2016 · 1:30 PM AM · Sgt. Mark Dunakin Room - 1st Floor

TL;DR

The Oakland City Council's Community and Economic Development Committee met to discuss several administrative and economic development matters. Key actions included designating a new business district and approving budget-related resolutions. The meeting was preparing recommendations to be forwarded to the full City Council meeting on January 19, 2016.

Key Decisions

  • 14th Street Corridor Designated as Black Arts Movement and Business District Passed
  • Workforce Investment Board Budget Review Received and Filed
  • Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule for 2016-17 Approved and Forwarded to City Council
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Agenda

  1. DEFINITION OF TERMS: Consent Item: any action item that a subject matter Committee has forwarded to the full Council with unanimous recommendation for approval and is not controversial, and does not have a high level of public interest as determined by the Rules Committee. Non-Consent Item: any action that a subject-matter Committee has forwarded to the full Council without unanimous recommendation for approval, or having a high level of public interest, or is controversial as determined by the Rules Committee. Action Item: any resolution, ordinance, public hearing, motion, or recommendation requiring official vote and approval of the City Council to be effective. Informational Item: an item of the agenda consisting only of an informational report that does not require or permit Council action.
  2. Roll Call / Call To Order
  3. COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:
  4. 1 Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of December 15, 2015.
    Informational Report
    Action: Received and Filed Passed

    A motion was made by Campbell Washington, seconded by Kaplan, that this matter be Received and Filed. The motion carried by the following vote:

  5. 2 Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
    Informational Report
    Action: Received and Filed Passed

    A motion was made by Campbell Washington, seconded by Kaplan, that this matter be Received and Filed. The motion carried by the following vote:

  6. 3 Subject: Designating 14th Street Corridor The “Black Arts Movement And Business District” From: Council President Lynette Gibson McElhaney Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Designating The 14th Street Corridor From Oak Street To Frontage Road As The "Black Arts Movement And Business District" To Highlight, Celebrate, Preserve And Support The Contributions Of Oakland's Black Artists And Business Owners And The Corridor As A Place Central Both Historically And Currently To Oakland's Black Artists And Black Owned Businesses [TITLE CHANGE]
    City Resolution
    Action: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

    A motion was made that this matter be Approve the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to the Meeting of the Oakland City Council, to be heard 1/19/2016. The motion carried by the following vote:

  7. 4 Subject: 2015-2016 WIB Budget Follow-Up From: Economic & Workforces Development Department Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report To Further Explain, Clarify, And Examine Administrative And Program Support Costs In The Workforce Investment Board Budget And Evaluate Any Possible Reallocation Of Funds In Fiscal Year 2015-2016
    Informational Report
    Action: Received and Filed Passed

    A motion was made by Campbell Washington, seconded by Kaplan, that this matter be Received and Filed. The motion carried by the following vote:

  8. 5 Subject: Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule 2016-17 From: Office Of The City Administrator Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Approving The Submission Of A Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule And Successor Agency Administrative Budget For July 1, 2016, Through June 30, 2017, To The Oakland Oversight Board, The County And The State
    City Resolution
    Action: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

    A motion was made that this matter be Approve the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to the Meeting of the Oakland City Council, to be heard 1/19/2016. The motion carried by the following vote:

  9. Open Forum (TOTAL TIME AVAILABLE: 15 MINUTES)
  10. Adjournment
  11. In the event of a quorum of the City Council participates on this Committee, the meeting is noticed as a Special Meeting of the City Council; however no final City Council action can be taken.
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