*Life Enrichment Committee

Agenda

1. A Motion Made By Councilmember Wang, Seconded By Chair Fife To Accept Councilmember Houstons AB2449. Motion Passed With 3 Ayes Councilmember Houston Noted As Present At 4:03 P.M. Via Teleconference Pursuant To AB2449, Just Cause
2. The Oakland City Council Life Enrichment Committee Convened At 4:00 P.M. With Councilmember Fife Presiding As Chairperson
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5. COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:
6. Roll Call / Call To Order
7. 1 Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Held On June 24, 2025
   Report and Recommendation
   Action: Accepted Passed

   A motion was made by Noel Gallo, seconded by Charlene Wang, that this matter be Accepted. The motion carried by the following vote:

8. 2 Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
   Report and Recommendation
   Action: Accepted Passed

   A motion was made by Noel Gallo, seconded by Carroll Fife, that this matter be Accepted. The motion carried by the following vote:

9. 3 Subject: 2025 Professional Services - Cityspan Technologies, Inc. From: Human Services Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution: (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To Execute A Professional Services Agreement With Cityspan Technologies, Inc. For Licensing And Hosting Of A Web-Based Database To Support Grants Management, Grantee Reporting, Client Level Services, And Outcomes Tracking For Fiscal Year 2024-2025 In An Amount Not To Exceed One Hundred Seventy Five Thousand Four Hundred Dollars ($175,400) From July 1, 2024 Through June 30, 2025, And For Fiscal Year 2025-2026 In An Amount Not To Exceed Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000) From July 1, 2025 Through June 30, 2026, For A Total Amount Of Three Hundred Seventy Five Thousand Four Hundred Dollars ($375,400) From July 1, 2024, Through June 30, 2026; And (2) Authorizing A One-Time Payment In The Amount Of Sixty-Four Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty Dollars ($64,950) To Pay Outstanding Invoices From Fiscal Year 2022-2023; And (3) Waiving The Local/Small Local Business Program Enterprise (L/LSBE) Requirement
   City Resolution
   Action: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

   A motion was made by Noel Gallo, seconded by Charlene Wang, 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 7/15/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

10. 4 Subject: Revisions To The Animal Control Ordinance From: Office Of The City Administrator Recommendation: Adopt A Ordinance Amending Oakland Municipal Code 6.04 (Animal Control) To: (1) Reduce The Holding Period For Impounded Animals To 72 Hours; (2) Remove Requirement For Oakland Animal Services To Accept All Surrendered Animals; (3) Allow Finders Of Stray Animals To Temporarily Keep And Care For Found Animals In Lieu Of Delivering To Oakland Animal Services; (4) Require Outdoor Cats And Impounded And At-Large Dogs To Be Spayed Or Neutered; (5) Authorize Oakland Animal Services To Waive Fees Based On Financial Need; And (6) Make Other Minor Amendments Consistent With State Law
    Ordinance
    Action: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

    A motion was made by Noel Gallo, seconded by Charlene Wang, 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 7/15/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

11. 5 Subject: Report On Extended Stay America Acquisition From: Councilmember Fife Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report From The City Administrator Regarding The Acquisition Of The Extended Stay America (ESA) Hotel And The Planned Relocation Of Unhoused Persons From The Mosswood Park, East 12th Street, And Martin Luther King Jr. Way Encampments, Including Details On The Number Of Residents From Each Encampment Who Have Or Will Be Offered Shelter At ESA, Information On Closure Plans And Processes, Timeline For All Activities Related To Relocation, And All Outreach Efforts To Both Unhoused And Housed Community Members
    Informational Report
    Action: Received and Filed Passed

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

12. Open Forum
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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