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

Tuesday, October 23, 2018 · 1:30 PM AM · Sgt. Mark Dunakin Room - Hearing Room 1

TL;DR

The Oakland City Council's Community and Economic Development Committee met to discuss several urban development and housing initiatives. The meeting focused on historic property preservation, residential hotel regulations, and affordable housing loan extensions, with most proposed items receiving approval to move forward.

Key Decisions

  • Mills Act Contracts for Historic Property Preservation Passed
  • Residential Hotel Demolition and Conversion Regulations Partially Passed/Continued
  • Madison Park Apartments Loan Term Extension Passed
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Agenda

  1. The Oakland City Council Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the Community and Economic Development Committee convened at 1:38 p.m. with Councilmember Vice Mayor Campbell Washington presiding as Chairperson.
  2. 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.
  3. Roll Call / Call To Order
  4. COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:
  5. 1 Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of October 9, 2018
    Report and Recommendation
    Action: Approved Passed

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

  6. 2 Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
    Report and Recommendation
    Action: Approved Passed

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

  7. 3 Subject: Quarterly Code Enforcement Report From: Planning And Building Department Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report On The Code Enforcement Activities Of The Planning And Building Department (PBD) For July 2017 Through June 2018 Of Fiscal Year 2017-18
    Informational Report
    Action: Received and Filed Passed

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

  8. 4 Subject: Mills Act Contracts From: Planning And Building Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution, As Recommended By The Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board, Approving Nine (9) Mills Act Contracts Between The City Of Oakland And The Properties At 4690 Tompkins Avenue (Estimated $42,825/Year Property Tax Reduction), 528 28th Street (Estimated $5,664/Year Property Tax Reduction), 260 Park View Terrace (Estimated $9,083/Year Property Tax Reduction), 1255 Trestle Glen Road (Estimated $14,239/Year Property Tax Reduction), 581 Vernon Street (Estimated $3,075/Year Property Tax Reduction), 5701 International Blvd. (Estimated $15,835/Year Property Tax Reduction), 677 Longridge Road (Estimated $9,536/Year Property Tax Reduction), 1419 12th Street (Estimated $4,432/Year Property Tax Reduction), 2440 10th Avenue (Estimated $11,690/Year Property Tax Reduction), Pursuant To Ordinance No. 12987 C.M.S., To Provide Property Tax Reductions In Exchange For Owners’ Agreement To Repair And Maintain Historic Properties In Accordance With Submitted Work Programs
    City Resolution
    Action: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

    A motion was made by Lynette McElhaney, seconded by Noel Gallo, that this matter 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 10/30/2018. The motion carried by the following vote:

  9. 5 Subject: Residential Hotel Regulations From: Planning And Building Department Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance (1) Amending The Oakland Planning Code To Adopt A New Section 17.153 Regulating The Demolition, Conversion And Rehabilitation Of Residential Hotels And Make Related And Conforming Amendments To Other Planning Code Sections, And (2) Determining That The Actions Authorized By This Ordinance Were Both The Subject Of Adequate Previous Analysis Under The California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) And Are Exempt From CEQA Pursuant To CEQA Guidelines Sections 15061(B)(3) And 15183
    Ordinance
    Action: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

    A motion was made by Lynette McElhaney, seconded by Noel Gallo, that this matter 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 11/27/2018. The motion carried by the following vote:

  10. 18-0965 Subject: Residential Hotel Regulations From: Planning And Building Department Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance (1) Amending The Oakland Municipal Code To Establish A Citywide Residential Hotel Demolition And Conversion Impact Fee And Make Related And Conforming Amendments, (2) Amending The Master Fee Schedule (Ordinance No. 13497, C.M.S., As Amended) To Include The Residential Hotel Demolition And Conversion Impact Fee, And (3) Determining That The Adoption Of The Residential Hotel Demolition And Conversion Impact Fee Is Exempt From CEQA And That Any Projects Funded By The Fee Revenue Will Be The Subject Of Future CEQA Analysis
    Ordinance
    Action: Continued Passed

    A motion was made by Lynette McElhaney, seconded by Noel Gallo, that this matter be Continued to go before the *Community & Economic Development Committee, to be heard 11/13/2018. The motion carried by the following vote:

  11. 6 Subject: Loan Term Extension For Madison Park Apartments From: Housing Development Services Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Amending Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency Resolution No. 2011-0015 To Extend The Term Of The Existing Madison Park Apartments Loan To The Earlier Of Fifty-Five (55) Years From Permanent Loan Conversion Or December 31, 2076 And To Change The Interest Rate Of The Existing Loan To The Long-Term, Compounding Applicable Federal Rate (AFR) [NEW TITLE]
    ORSA Resolution
    Action: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

    A motion was made by Lynette McElhaney, seconded by Noel Gallo, that this matter 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 10/30/2018. The motion carried by the following vote:

  12. Open Forum (TOTAL TIME AVAILABLE: 15 MINUTES)
  13. Adjournment
  14. 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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