Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the Community and Economic Development Committee
TL;DR
The Oakland City Council held a meeting focused on urban development and nonprofit support. They discussed extending project timelines for two significant development projects and addressed the displacement of nonprofit organizations due to rising commercial rental costs in Oakland.
Key Decisions
- MacArthur BART Transit Village Project Timeline Extension Passed
- 2016 Telegraph Avenue Development Project Modification Passed
- Nonprofit Displacement Report Received and Accepted
Agenda
- 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.
- Roll Call / Call To Order
- COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:
- 1 Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of July 11, 2017Report and RecommendationAction: Accepted Passed
This Report and Recommendation be Accepted.
- 2 Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee ItemsReport and RecommendationAction: Accepted Passed
This Report and Recommendation be Accepted.
- 3 Subject: Displacement Of Oakland’s Non-Profit Organizations From: Councilmember Brooks Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report From The City Administrator And Possible Action On The Impact Of The High Costs Of The Current Commercial Rental Market On Nonprofit And Community Based Organizations; An Analysis Of The Displacement Of Nonprofits From The City Of Oakland Between 2012 To The Present (Analysis To Include The Impact On The Delivery Of Services); And Recommendations On How To Retain A Vibrant Non-Profit Community In Oakland Through City Support To Ameliorate The Impact Of Rising Rental CostsReport and RecommendationAction: Accepted Passed
This Report and Recommendation be Accepted.
- 4 Subject: MacArthur BART Transit Village - Amend OPA Performance Date From: Economic And Workforce Development Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing An Amendment To The Owner Participation Agreement ("OPA") Between The Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency And BXP MacArthur LLC, A Delaware Limited Liability Company, Or An Affiliated Entity, To Extend The OPA Date For Completion Of Project Construction From 24 Months To 36 Months Following Commencement Of Project Construction, 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 FindingsCity ResolutionAction: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed
This City Resolution be Approved 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 10/3/2017
- 5 Subject: 2016 Telegraph Avenue Lease DDA Amendment From: Economic & Workforce Development Department Recommendation: Adopt A Successor Agency Resolution Authorizing An Amendment To A Lease Disposition And Development Agreement ("LDDA") Between The Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency ("ORSA") And W/L Broadway Telegraph Owner VII, LLC, Or An Affiliate ("BTO"), For Property Located At 2000-2016 Telegraph Avenue And 490 Thomas L. Berkeley Way To: (1) Change The Project From Primarily Automotive To Residential And Retail Uses, (2) Extend Performance Dates For The Project; (3) Establish And Accept Extension Fees Of $50,000 To $125,000; (4) Reduce A Contingent Payment Obligation To BTO From $1,575,000 To $1,550,000; And (5) Conform LDDA Terms To Reflect A Sale To The Developer Rather Than A Lease With A Purchase Option; Relying On The 2004 Uptown Mixed Use Project Environmental Impact Report (EIR) And The "2016 Telegraph Avenue Project CEQA Analysis" Addendum Thereto, Finding That The Project Is Exempt From Additional Environmental Review Pursuant To California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines Sections 15162- 15164, 15168, 15180, 15183 And 15183.3, And Adopting Related CEQA FindingsORSA ResolutionAction: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed
This ORSA Resolution be Approved 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 10/3/2017
- Open Forum (TOTAL TIME AVAILABLE: 15 MINUTES)
- Adjournment
- 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.
- Americans With Disabilities Act If you need special assistance to participate in Oakland City Council and Committee meetings please contact the Office of the City Clerk. When possible, please notify the City Clerk 5 days prior to the meeting so we can make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility. Also, in compliance with Oakland's policy for people with environmental illness or multiple chemical sensitivities, please refrain from wearing strongly scented products to meetings. Office of the City Clerk - Agenda Management Unit Phone: (510) 238-6406 Fax: (510) 238-6699 Recorded Agenda: (510) 238-2386 Telecommunications Display Device: (510) 238-3254
- MATERIALS RELATED TO ITEMS ON THIS AGENDA SUBMITTED TO THE CITY COUNCIL AFTER DISTRIBUTION OF THE AGENDA PACKETS MAY BE VIEWED IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, 1 FRANK H. OGAWA PLAZA, 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR, OAKLAND, CA 94612 FROM 8:30 A.M. TO 5:00 P.M.