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Emergency Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency/City Council

Thursday, November 15, 2007 · 12:30 PM PM · City Council Chambers - 3rd Floor

TL;DR

In an emergency meeting, Oakland's City Council responded to the November 7th oil spill in San Francisco Bay caused by a container ship collision near the Bay Bridge. The city officially declared a local emergency to facilitate response and potential recovery efforts.

Key Decisions

  • Declare Local Emergency for Oil Spill Passed

Agenda

  1. Roll Call / ORA & Council
  2. OPEN FORUM
  3. 1 Subject: Oil Spill - Local Emergency From: Office of Emergency Services Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Proclaiming A Local Emergency Due To The November 7, 2007 Catastrophic Oil Spill In The San Francisco Bay That Occurred When M/V Cosco Busvan, A Container Ship, Side Swiped One Of The Bay Bridge Western Anchorages
    City Resolution
    Action: Adopted
  4. Adjournment