*Finance & Management Committee
TL;DR
The Oakland City Council's Finance and Management Committee met to discuss various fiscal and administrative matters, including the implementation of a Democracy Dollars program and updates to the city's fee schedule. The committee approved several items that will move forward to full City Council review in the coming weeks.
Key Decisions
- Democracy Dollars Software Platform Contract Approved
- Fiscal Year 2023-24 Master Fee Schedule Amendment Approved to forward to City Council
- Cash Management Report for Q3 Received and Filed
- Revenue and Expenditure Q3 Report Received and Filed
- General Purpose Fund Major Revenue Sources Overview Continued to June 11, 2024 meeting
Agenda
- The Oakland City Council Finance And Management Committee Convened at 9:35 A.M. With Councilmember Jenkins Presiding As Chairperson. Councilmember Janani Ramachandran Participated By Teleconference At: 1 Frank Ogawa Plaza, Suite 226, Oakland CA 94612
- COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:
- Roll Call / Call To Order
- 1 Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of May 14, 2024Report and RecommendationAction: Accepted Passed
A motion was made by Nikki Fortunato Bas, seconded by Janani Ramachandran, that this matter be Accepted. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 2 Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee ItemsReport and RecommendationAction: Accepted Passed
A motion was made by Nikki Fortunato Bas, seconded by Rebecca Kaplan, that this matter be Accepted. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 3 Subject: Oakland Democracy Dollars Program Implementation From: Public Ethics Commission Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into An Agreement With Maplight, To Design, Build And Implement The City Of Oakland’s Democracy Dollars Software Platform, For A Five-Year Term For A Not-To-Exceed Contract Amount Of $700,000, And Waiving The Competitive Multi-Step Solicitation Process And Local/Small Local Business Enterprise Program Requirements For Information Technology AgreementsCity ResolutionAction: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed
A motion was made by Nikki Fortunato Bas, seconded by Rebecca Kaplan, 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 6/18/2024. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 4 Subject: Amending The FY 2023-24 Master Fee Schedule (MFS) From: Finance Department Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 13747 C.M.S. (Which Adopted The Fiscal Year 2023-24 Master Fee Schedule), As Amended, To Establish, Modify And Delete Fees And Penalties Assessed By The City Of Oakland For Fiscal Year 2024-2025OrdinanceAction: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed
A motion was made by Nikki Fortunato Bas, seconded by Rebecca Kaplan, 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 6/4/2024. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 5 Subject: Cash Management Report For FY 2023-2024 Third Quarter Ended March 31, 2024 From: Finance Department Recommendation: Receive An Informational Cash Management Report For Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Third Quarter Ended March 31, 2024Informational ReportAction: Received and Filed Passed
A motion was made by Rebecca Kaplan, seconded by Nikki Fortunato Bas, that this matter be Received and Filed. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 6 Subject: FY 2023-24 Q3 R&E Report From: Finance Department Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report On Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-24 Third Quarter Revenue And Expenditure (R&E) Results And Year-End Estimates For The General Purpose Fund (GPF, 1010), And Select FundsInformational ReportAction: Received and Filed Passed
A motion was made by Rebecca Kaplan, seconded by Nikki Fortunato Bas, that this matter be Received and Filed. The motion carried by the following vote:
- This Item Regarding The Consolidated Fiscal Policy Revision 2024 Was Withdrawn By The MAY 23, 2024 Rules And Legislation Committee And Rescheduled To The June 11, 2024 Finance And Management Committee Agenda
- 8 Subject: General Purpose Fund Major Revenue Sources Overview Report From: Finance Department Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report And Recommendation Providing An Overview On General Purpose Fund Major Revenue SourcesInformational ReportAction: Continued Passed
A motion was made by Rebecca Kaplan, seconded by Janani Ramachandran, that this matter be Continued to go before the *Finance & Management Committee, to be heard 6/11/2024. The motion carried by the following vote:
- Open Forum
- 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.
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- COUNCILMEMBER JENKINS RELINQUISHED THE CHAIR AT 10:21 A.M. AND COUNCIL PRESIDENT FORTUNATO BAS PRESIDED AS CHAIRPERSON.
- Councilmember Ramachandran Noted Present On The Dais At 10:21 A.M.
- Roll Call Was Modified To Note Councilmember Ramachandran Present At 9:37 A.M. Via Zoom