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Special Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency and City Council Special Transportation Funding Workshop

Monday, May 10, 2004 · 4:00 PM AM · Oakland City Hall, 3rd Floor

TL;DR

The Oakland City Council and Redevelopment Agency held a special workshop focused on violence prevention strategies. Multiple experts presented research, city models, and collaborative approaches to addressing violence in Oakland, with a goal of developing potential funding and intervention strategies.

Key Decisions

  • Violence Prevention Program Review Received and Filed
  • Ballot Measure for Violence Prevention Funding Rescheduled
  • Next Steps for Violence Reduction Rescheduled

Agenda

  1. ROLL CALL / ORA & COUNCIL
  2. 1. Introduction, Purpose and Outline of Workshop - City Manager Deborah Edgerly
    Informational Report
  3. 04-0389-1 A. Definition of Violence and Statistical Trends of Violence in Oakland
    Informational Report
    Action: Received and Filed
  4. 04-0389-2 B. Report from Director of Human Services, Andrea Youngdahl, and Oakland Police Chief Richard Word, regarding the City's currently funded Violence Prevention and Reduction programs (60 minutes)
    Informational Report
    Action: Received and Filed
  5. 04-0389-3 C. Report from Oakland Police Department regarding the Family Violence Intervention Unit
    Informational Report
    Action: Received and Filed
  6. 04-0389-4 D. Overview of model Violence Prevention strategies and best practices PANEL A: THEORY AND RESEARCH Dr. Howard Pinderhughes, University of California San Francisco, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences Josafina Alvarada-Mena, Safe Passages Community Policing Advisory Commission Representative PANEL B: OTHER CITY MODELS Christopher Byner, Boston Centers for Youth and Families City of San Jose representative (to be confirmed) City of Los Angeles representative (to be confirmed) Douglas Longmire, Vallejo Fighting Back
    Informational Report
  7. 04-0389-4a PANEL C: INTER-AGENCY COLLABORATIVE POSSIBILITIES Elaine Lew-Smith, East Bay Municipal Utilities District Special Employment Program Honorable Nate Miley, Alameda County Supervisor, and Representative, Prevention Institute Olis Simmons, Project YES! (Youth Empowerment Services)
    Informational Report
  8. 04-0389-5 E. Report from the City Manager's Budget Office, the Office of the City Attorney, and the Office of the City Clerk regarding potential funding mechanisms and their ballot approval requirements and timelines
    Informational Report
    Action: Rescheduled
  9. 04-0389-6 F. Council discussion and preliminary direction for drafting a ballot measure for voter consideration in November 2004
    Informational Report
    Action: Rescheduled
  10. 04-0389-7 G. Next Steps
    Informational Report
    Action: Rescheduled
  11. 04-0389-8 H. Public Comment
    City Resolution
  12. 04-0389-9 I. Open Forum
    City Resolution
  13. Adjournment
  14. TTD Americans With Disabilities Act If you need special assistance to participate in Oakland City Council and Committee meetings please contact the Office of the City Clerk. When possible, please notify the City Clerk 48 hours prior to the meeting so we can make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility. Also, in compliance with Oakland's policy for people with environmental illness or multiple chemical sensitivities, please refrain from wearing strongly scented products to meetings. Office of the City Clerk - Agenda Management Unit Phone: (510) 238-6406 Fax: (510) 238-6699 Recorded Agenda: (510) 238-2386 Telecommunications Display Device: (510) 238-3254
    City Resolution
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