*Special Concurrent Meeting of the Redevelopment Agency and Council Community & Economic Development Committee
TL;DR
The Oakland City Council and Redevelopment Agency held a special meeting focusing on community development, workforce investment, and housing initiatives. The meeting approved several contracts for youth employment services, authorized property purchases, and discussed plans for future development projects like the MacArthur Transit Village.
Key Decisions
- Workforce Investment Youth and Adult Services Contracts Passed
- First-Time Homebuyer Loan Programs Consolidation Passed
- Purchase of Property at 3614 Foothill Boulevard Passed
- MacArthur Transit Village Stage One Development Plan Passed
- Victory Court Ballpark Environmental Impact Report Contract Passed (with amendment)
Agenda
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- COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:
- 1 Approval of the Draft Minutes from the Committee Meeting held on November 16, 2010Action: Approve as Submitted Passed
A motion was made by Member Reid, seconded by Member Brunner, to Approve as Submitted. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 2 Determination of Schedule of Outstanding Committee ItemsAction: Approve as Submitted Passed
A motion was made by Member Reid, seconded by Member Brunner, to Approve as Submitted. The motion carried by the following vote:
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- 3 Subject: Small Local Business Enterprise Program From: Department Of Contracting And Purchasing Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation: 1) An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 12389 C. M. S., Which Authorized Oakland's Local And Small Local Business Enterprise (L/SLBE) And Other Social Equity Policies, Revising The L/SLBE Program To Change Business Size Standards, Local And Small Local Business Participation Requirements, Establish New Small Business Categories, Add Bid Discounts And Preference Points And Establish Mandatory And Optional Prequalification Processes For Oakland Certified Small Local Businesses (Preferred Small Local Business ProgramOrdinanceAction: Continued
- 4 Subject: Workforce Investment Youth And Adult Services - Contracts From: Office Of The Mayor Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation: 1) A Resolution Authorizing Contracts For Youth Training And Employment Services Under The Workforce Investment Act (WIA) With: Children's Hospital Oakland In The Amount Of $68,294; Lao Family Community Development, Inc. In The Amount Of $142,641; Pivotal Point Youth Services In The Amount Of $116,882; Youth Employment Partnership In The Amount Of $214,632; Youth Uprising In The Amount Of $64,297; Scotlan Family And Youth Center In The Amount Of $102,212; East Bay Spanish Speaking Citizen's Foundation In The Amount Of $65,088; AndCity ResolutionAction: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed
A motion was made by Member Kernighan, seconded by Member Reid, that this matter be Approve the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency / City Council, due back on December 21, 2010. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 10-0255-1 2) A Resolution Authorizing Contracts Under The Workforce Investment Act (WIA) For Adult And Dislocated Worker Training And Employment Services With The Following One-Stop Affiliates: The Unity Council In The Amount Of $315,000; The English Center In The Amount Of $230,000; And Lao Family Community Development, Inc., In The Amount Of $205,000City ResolutionAction: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed
A motion was made by Member Kernighan, seconded by Member Reid, that this matter be Approve the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency / City Council, due back on December 21, 2010. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 5 Subject: City's First-Time Homebuyer Loan Programs From: Communtity And Economic Development Agency Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Combining Loan Funds for the Mortgage Assistance Program (MAP) and the Downpayment Assistance Program (DAP), Creating a Revolving Fund for Loan Repayments, and Changing the Loan Terms for the DAPCity ResolutionAction: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed
A motion was made by Member Brunner, seconded by Member Reid, that this matter be Approve the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency / City Council, due back on December 21, 2010 as a Consent Calendar item. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 6 Subject: Purchase Of Real Property At 3614 Foothill Boulevard From: Community And Economic Development Agency Recommendation: Adopt An Agency Resolution Authorizing The Purchase Of Real Property At 3614 Foothill Boulevard, In The Central City East Redevelopment Project Area, From Maranatha, Church Of The Living God, A California Corporation, For $340,000 And Authorizing Up To $85,000 For Abatement, Demolition And Real Estate Closing CostsCity ResolutionAction: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed
A motion was made by Member Reid, seconded by Member Brunner, that this matter be Approve the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency / City Council, due back on December 21, 2010 as a Consent Calendar item. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 7 Subject: Rebuilding Together Oakland Rehabilitation Grant From: Community And Economic Development Agency Recommendation: Adopt An Agency Resolution Awarding A $100,000 Grant For Fiscal Year 2010-2011, With $50,000 From The Coliseum Redevelopment Project And $50,000 From The Central City East Redevelopment Project, To Rebuilding Together Oakland To Rehabilitate Homes For Low-Income Seniors And Disabled Persons And Nonprofit Facilities In The Coliseum Redevelopment Project Area And The Central City East Redevelopment Project AreaORA ResolutionAction: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed
A motion was made by Member Reid, seconded by President Pro Tempore De La Fuente, that this matter be Approve the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency / City Council, due back on December 21, 2010 as a Consent Calendar item. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 8 Subject: West Oakland Redevelopment Project Extension From: Community and Econonomic Development Agency Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing A One Year Extension Of The Project Area Committee For The West Oakland Redevelopment Project To November 18, 2011City ResolutionAction: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed
A motion was made by Member Brunner, seconded by Member Reid, that this matter be Approve the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency / City Council, due back on December 21, 2010 as a Consent Calendar item. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 9 Subject: 2007-2014 Housing Element And Adopting The Housing Element From: Community And Economic Development Agency Recommendation: Conduct A Public Hearing And Upon Conclusion Adopt A Resolution Certifying The Environmental Impact Report For The 2007-2014 Housing Element And Adopting The Housing Element, As Recommended By The Oakland City Planning CommissionCity ResolutionAction: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed
A motion was made by Member Reid, seconded by Member Brunner, that this matter be Approve the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency / City Council, due back on December 21, 2010 as a Consent Calendar item. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 10 Subject: MacArthur Transit Village Stage One From: Community And Economic Development Agency Recommendation: Conduct A Public Hearing And Upon Conclusion Adopt A Resolution Approving The MacArthur Transit Village (a) Stage One (1) Final Development Plan Permit, Which Would Allow For Development Of A New BART Parking Garage And Site Infrastructure, As Part Of The MacArthur Transit Village Planned Unit Development (PUD060058), Pursuant To City Council Resolution No. 81422 C.M.S. Condition Of Approval No. 27, And (b) Vesting Tentative Tract Map 8047City ResolutionAction: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed
A motion was made by Member Brunner, seconded by President Pro Tempore De La Fuente, that this matter be Approve the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency / City Council, due back on December 21, 2010 as aNon Consent item. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 11 Subject: Redevelopment Agency's Fiscal Year 2009-2010 Report From: Community and Economic Development Agency Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report Presenting The Redevelopment Agency's Fiscal Years 2009-2010 Annual Reports On Blight, Housing Activity, Loans, Property, And Time Limits In Accordance With The Reporting Requirements Of The California Community Redevelopment LawInformational ReportAction: Received and Filed
- 12 Subject: Victory Court Ballpark Development Proposal From: Community And Economic Development Agency Recommendation: Adopt An Agency Resolution Authorizing A Professional Service Agreement In An Amount Not To Exceed $750,000 With LSA Associates, Inc. For The Preparation Of An Environmental Impact Report For The Victory Court Ballpark Development ProposalORA ResolutionAction: Approved as Amended the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed
A motion was made by Member Kernighan, seconded by Member Reid, that this matter be Approve as Amended the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to the Meeting of the Oakland City Council, due back on December 21, 2010 as amended to add a further RESOLVED that the contract is subject to termination at any time, with remaining funds left unspent, should the City's work with the Major League Baseball stop progressing towards a satisfactory conclusion and with further direction to staff to spend conservatively - as slow as possible and ensure decisions to expend funds are leveraged against tangible certainties. The motion carried by the following vote:
- Roll Call / Call to Order
- Open Forum (TOTAL TIME AVAILABLE: 15 MINUTES)
- 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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