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

Tuesday, March 14, 2017 · 1:30 PM AM · Sgt. Mark Dunakin Room - Hearing Room 1

TL;DR

The Oakland Community and Economic Development Committee held its quarterly meeting, primarily focusing on economic development activities and urban development projects. The committee approved several resolutions related to housing, transit village development, and community improvement grants.

Key Decisions

  • Farmers Market Permit at 7700 Mountain Boulevard Passed
  • Assignment of 500 Kirkham Street Development Agreement to Panoramic Interests, LLC Passed as Amended
  • Housing Related Parks Program Grant Application for Tassafaronga Recreation Center Passed
  • MacArthur BART Transit Village Property Conveyance and Development Agreement Passed as Amended
  • Quarterly Economic Development Activities Report Received and Filed
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

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 Held On February 28, 2017
    Report and Recommendation
    Action: Approved Passed

    A motion was made by Larry Reid, seconded by Noel Gallo, that this matter be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:

  5. 2 Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
    Report and Recommendation
    Action: Approved Passed

    A motion was made by Larry Reid, seconded by Noel Gallo, that this matter be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:

  6. 3 Subject: Quarterly Tracking Report On Economic Development Activities From: Economic Workforce Development Department Recommendation: Receive An Informational Quarterly Tracking Report On Economic Development Activities.
    Informational Report
    Action: Received and Filed Passed

    A motion was made by Larry Reid, seconded by Noel Gallo, that this matter be Received and Filed. The motion carried by the following vote:

  7. 4 Subject: California Farmers Market Association From: Councilmember Desley Brooks Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Granting A Conditional And Revocable Encroachment Permit To Occur For A Farmers' Market In The Public Right-Of-Way At 7700 Mountain Boulevard Each Saturday Between The Hours Of 6:00 A.M. And 4:00 P.M.
    City Resolution
    Action: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

    A motion was made by Larry Reid, seconded by Noel Gallo, that this matter be Approve the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council, to be heard 3/21/2017. The motion carried by the following vote:

  8. 5 Subject: 500 Kirkham DDA Assignment From: Economic And Workforce Development Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 13368 C.M.S., Which Authorized A Disposition And Development Agreement (DDA) With TL Partners V, L.P., For Disposition And Development Of 500 Kirkham Street As A Mixed-Use Project, To Assign The DDA To Panoramic Interests, LLC, Or An Affiliate.
    Ordinance
    Action: Approved as Amended the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

    A motion was made by Larry Reid, seconded by Noel Gallo, that this matter be Approve as Amended the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council, to be heard 3/21/2017. The motion carried by the following vote:

  9. The Item Regarding "Revisions To Public Art Requirements For Private Developments" Was Removed From The Agenda
  10. 7 Subject: Housing Related Parks Program Grant 2016 From: Housing And Community Development Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation: 1) A Resolution Authorizing The City To Apply For, Accept And Appropriate Grant Funds From The California Department Of Housing And Community Development In An Amount Not To Exceed $500,000 Under The Housing Related Parks Program For Improvements To The Tassafaronga Recreation Center Gymnasium; And
    City Resolution
    Action: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

    A motion was made by Annie Campbell Washington, seconded by Noel Gallo, that this matter be Approve the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council, to be heard 3/21/2017. The motion carried by the following vote:

  11. 16-0763 2) A Resolution Amending Resolution Nos. 85407 And 86029 C.M.S, Which Authorized The City To Apply For, Accept And Appropriate Grant Funds From The California Department Of Housing And Community Development Under The Housing Related Parks Program, To Change One Of The Funded Projects From Curt Flood Field To Rainbow Recreation Center
    City Resolution
  12. 8 Subject: MacArthur Bart Transit Village - Consent To Property Conveyance From: Economic And Workforce Development Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation: 1) A Resolution Amending Resolution No. 86266 C.M.S. Which Authorized Consent To The Assignment Of MacArthur Transit Community Partners, LLC's (MTCP) Right To Acquire Parcels B-1 And B-2 From Bart And The Partial Assignment Of A Development Agreement Between The City Of Oakland And MTCP To A Joint Venture Between McGrath Properties, Inc., Or Related Entity, And Boston Properties LP, Or Related Entity ("BP"), And Instead Authorize The Consent To The Assignment Of MTCP's Right To Acquire Parcels B-1 And B-2 From Bart And Partial Assignment Of The Development Agreement To BP, Pursuant To A Long-Term Ground Lease With An Option To Purchase Between MPI MacArthur, LLC, Or Related Entity, And BP For The Development Of Parcels B-1 And B-2 Of The MacArthur Station Project (Formerly Known As The MacArthur Transit Village), Relying On The 2008 MacArthur Transit Village Project Environmental Impact Report And Addenda, And Other Documents, Finding That No Additional Environmental Review Is Needed Pursuant To California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines Sections 15162-15164, 15168, 15180, 15183, 15183.3 And 15061, And Adopting Related CEQA Findings; And
    City Resolution
    Action: Approved as Amended the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

    A motion was made by Larry Reid, seconded by Noel Gallo, that this matter be Approve as Amended the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council, to be heard 3/21/2017. The motion carried by the following vote:

  13. 16-0765 2) A Resolution: 1) Amending Resolution No. 2016-005 C.M.S., Which Authorized Consent To The Assignment Of MacArthur Transit Community Partners, LLC's ("MTCP") Right To Acquire Parcels B-1 And B-2 From Bart And The Partial Assignment Of An Owner Participation Agreement (OPA) Between ORSA And MTCP To A Joint Venture Between McGrath Properties, Inc., Or Related Entity, And Boston Properties LP, Or Related Entity, And Instead Authorize The Consent To The Assignment Of MTCP's Right To Acquire Parcels B-1 And B-2 From Bart And Partial Assignment Of The OPA To Boston Properties LP, Or A Related Entity ("BP") Pursuant To A Long Term Ground Lease With An Option To Purchase Between MPI MacArthur, LLC, Or A Related Entity, And BP For The Development Of Parcels B-1 And B-2 Of The MacArthur Station Project ("Project"), 2) Authorizing A Third Amendment To The OPA To (A) Waive A Performance And Payment Bond Requirement For Development Of The Project In Exchange For An Additional Payment Of Up To $500,000 For Community Benefits; (B) Extend OPA Performance Deadlines; (C) Increase The Net Worth Requirement For The Entity That Will Provide The Completion Guaranty For The Project; And (D) Amend Section 2.2.3 To Limit Placement Of The Below Market Rate Units For The Parcel B Project To Floors Five Through Nine; And (3) Relying On the 2008 MacArthur Station Project Environmental Impact Report And Addenda, And Other Documents, Finding That No Additional Environmental Review Is Needed Pursuant To California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines Sections 15162-15164, 15168, 15180, 15183, 15183.3 And 15061, And Adopting Related CEQA Findings
    City Resolution
    Action: Approved as Amended the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

    A motion was made by Larry Reid, seconded by Noel Gallo, that this matter be Approve as Amended the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council, to be heard 3/21/2017. The motion carried by the following vote:

  14. Open Forum (TOTAL TIME AVAILABLE: 15 MINUTES)
  15. Adjournment
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  19. The Oakland City Council Community And Economic Development Committee convened at 1:39 P.M. , with Council President Larry Reid presiding as Chairperson.