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* Special Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland City Council and the Youth Advisory Commission

Tuesday, July 9, 2019 · 4:00 PM AM · City Council Chamber, 3rd Floor

TL;DR

The Oakland City Council held a special meeting to discuss the proposed Waterfront Ballpark District at Howard Terminal, a major development project that could bring significant changes to the city's waterfront. The meeting focused on reviewing the project's potential impacts, including housing, transportation, environmental considerations, and community benefits.

Key Decisions

  • Informational Report on Ballpark District Received and Discussed
  • Environmental Impact Report (EIR) Review Process Ongoing Scoping
  • State Legislation Review Pending Legislative Support
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
  2. ROLL CALL / CITY COUNCIL
  3. 3 Subject: Proposed Waterfront Ballpark District At Howard Terminal From: President Pro Tempore Kalb, Councilmembers Gallo And Bas Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report And Briefing On The Status, Goals And Potential Impacts Of The Proposed Waterfront Ballpark District At Howard Terminal (Incorporating Housing, Open Space, Adjacent Infrastructure), Including But Not Limited To (1) Pending State Legislation, Assembly Bill1191 (Bonta) And Senate Bill 293 (Skinner); (2) Status Of Negotiations Between The Port Of Oakland And The Oakland A's, (3) The Environmental Impact Report (EIR) Review Process, Including Scoping, Designation Of Lead Agency, Project Objectives & Description And Timeline; (4) Transportation/Transit Infrastructure Challenges To And From The Ballpark; (5) Ident1fication Of Concerns To Nearby Maritime Industry; (6) Pending Public Financing Issues For Ballpark And Related Infrastructure; (7) Work To-Date On Community Benefits; And (8) Potential Jobs Impacts
    Informational Report
  4. OPEN FORUM
  5. ADJOURNMENT
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