* Public Works And Transportation Committee

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 · 11:30 AM AM · City Council Chamber, 3rd Floor

TL;DR

The Oakland Public Works and Transportation Committee approved several contracts for street maintenance equipment and construction projects on June 23, 2026. The committee advanced five items for City Council approval, while postponing a major Broadway streetscape improvement project to allow for further review.

Key Decisions

  • Street Sweeper Brooms and Brushes Contracts Approved
  • Asphalt and Concrete Disposal Service Approved
  • 14th Street Safety Improvement Project Approved
  • Broadway Streetscape Improvements Withdrawn and Rescheduled
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

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  3. PAGE BREAK
  4. COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:
  5. Roll Call / Call To Order
  6. 1 Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of June 9, 2026
    Report and Recommendation
    Action: Approved Passed

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

  7. 2 Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
    Report and Recommendation
    Action: Approved as Amended Passed

    A motion was made by Noel Gallo, seconded by Zac Unger, that this matter be Approved as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote:

  8. 3 Subject: Contracts With United Rotary Brush Corp. And Owens Equipment Sales From: Oakland Public Works Department Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation: 1) A Resolution (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To Award A Contract To United Rotary Brush Corporation In An Amount Not-To-Exceed $750,000, For The Purchase Of Replacement Brooms And Brushes For Street Sweepers For A Three-Year Term (July 1, 2026 To July 1, 2029), And Two One-Year Options To Renew, In Response To Specification No. 25-140.00 / RFQ 384531; And Making Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings; And
    City Resolution
    Action: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

    A motion was made by Noel Gallo, seconded by Ken Houston, that this matter be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency/City Council/Geologic Hazard Abatement District Board, to be heard 7/7/2026 On Consent. The motion carried by the following vote:

  9. 26-0808 2) A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Award A Contract To Owen Equipment Sales In An Amount Not-To-Exceed $750,000, For The Purchase Of Replacement Brooms And Brushes For Street Sweepers For A Three-Year Term (July 1, 2026 To July 1, 2029), And Two One-Year Options To Renew, In Response To Specification No. 25-140.00 / RFQ 384531; And Making Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings
    City Resolution
    Action: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

    A motion was made by Noel Gallo, seconded by Ken Houston, that this matter be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency/City Council/Geologic Hazard Abatement District Board, to be heard 7/7/2026 On Consent. The motion carried by the following vote:

  10. 4 Subject: Contract For Asphalt And Concrete Disposal Service For In-House Paving Operations From: Department Of Transportation Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution: (1) Awarding A Purchase Contract For Asphalt And Concrete Disposal Service To Argent Materials, Inc., In Accord With The Request For Quotations (RFQ No. 403527), Specification No. 26-745-00 And Contractor’s Bid, In An Amount Not To Exceed Five Hundred And Sixty Thousand Dollars ($560,000) Per Year For Three (3) Years, With One (1) Additional Two-Year Option In An Amount Not To Exceed Five Hundred And Sixty Thousand Dollars ($560,000) Per Year, For A Total Not To Exceed $2,800,000.00 Over Five (5) Years; (2) Waiving Any Further Advertising And Bidding And Awarding A Purchasing Contract For Asphalt And Concrete Disposal Service To Bee Green Recycling & Supply, LLC., In Accord With The Request For Quotations (RFQ No. 403527), Specification No. 26-745-00 And Contractor’s Bid, In An Amount Not To Exceed Five Hundred And Sixty Thousand Dollars ($560,000) Per Year For Three (3) Years, With One (1) Additional Two-Year Option In An Amount Not To Exceed Five Hundred And Sixty Thousand Dollars ($560,000) Per Year, For A Total Not To Exceed $2,800,000.00 Over Five (5) Years; (3) Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Findings.
    City Resolution
    Action: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

    A motion was made by Ken Houston, 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/City Council/Geologic Hazard Abatement District Board, to be heard 7/7/2026 On Consent. The motion carried by the following vote:

  11. 5 Subject: Construction Contract Award For Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) Cycle 10, 14th Street Safety Project Between Mandela Parkway And Brush Street From: Department Of Transportation Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Awarding A Construction Contract To Gruendl Inc. DBA Ray’s Electric, Inc., For The Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) Cycle 10, 14th Street Safety Project Between Mandela Parkway And Brush Street, Project No. 1006187, The Lowest, Responsible, And Responsive Bidder In Accordance With Project Plans, Specifications, And The Contractor’s Bid In The Amount Of Two Million, Four Hundred Ninety-Four Thousand, Six Hundred Eighty-Five Dollars, And Eighty-Six Cents ($2,494,685.86); And Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Findings
    City Resolution
    Action: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

    A motion was made by Charlene Wang, 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/City Council/Geologic Hazard Abatement District Board, to be heard 7/7/2026 On Consent. The motion carried by the following vote:

  12. 6 Subject: Broadway Streetscape Improvements Construction Contract Award From: Department Of Transportation Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Awarding A Construction Contract To McGuire And Hester For The Broadway Streetscape Improvements Project Number 1006953, The Lowest Responsive And Responsible Bidder In Accord With Project Plans, Specifications, State Requirements, And With Contractor’s Bid In The Amount Of Twenty Million Eight Hundred Eighty-One Thousand Six Hundred Fifty Dollars ($20,881,650.00) And (2) Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings
    City Resolution
    Action: * Withdrawn and Rescheduled

    This City Resolution be * Withdrawn and Rescheduled.to go before the * Public Works And Transportation Committee to be heard 7/14/2026

  13. Open Forum
  14. Adjournment
  15. 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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  18. It Was Noted That Councilmember Houston Was Out of His Seat at 12:20 pm
  19. The Oakland City Council Public Works And Transportation Committee convened at 11:33 am, with Councilmember Unger presiding as Chairperson.