*Special Concurrent Meeting of the Redevelopment Agency and Finance and Management Committee

Wednesday, November 12, 2008 · 1:00 PM AM · Hearing Room One - 1st Floor

TL;DR

The Oakland City Council's Redevelopment Agency and Finance Committee held a meeting focused on several administrative and economic development matters. They approved the purchase of three landlocked parcels near Dimond Park and updated the city's Pay-Go policy, while also receiving an audit of library fund spending.

Key Decisions

  • Purchase of Landlocked Parcels near Dimond Park Passed
  • Update to Pay-Go Policy and Municipal Code Passed
  • Oakland Army Base Settlement Agreement with Caltrans Deferred
  • Measure Q Library Funds Performance Audit Received and Filed

Agenda

  1. Roll Call / Call to Order
  2. COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:
  3. 1 Approval of the Draft Minutes from the Committee Meeting held on October 14, 2008
    Action: Approve the Minutes Passed

    A motion was made by Member Nadel, seconded by Member Brunner, to Approve the Minutes. The motion carried by the following vote:

  4. 2 Determination of Schedule of Outstanding Committee Items
    Action: Approve as Submitted Passed

    A motion was made by Member Brunner, seconded by Member Nadel, to Approve as Submitted. The motion carried by the following vote:

  5. FMC 11-12 Pending Untitled item
    City Resolution
  6. 3 Subject: Purchase Of Three Landlocked Parcels From: Community and Economic Development Agency Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Authorizing The Purchase Of Three Landlocked Parcels Behind Leimert Boulevard And Adjacent To Dimond Park (APN 029A-1353-011-2; 029A-1353-013-2 And APN 029A-1354-001-1) From The Alameda County Treasurer-Tax Collector For A Total Price Not To Exceed $27,000, Plus Interest
    Ordinance
    Action: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

    A motion was made by Member Brunner, seconded by Member Nadel, 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 November 18, 2008 as a Consent Calendar item. The motion carried by the following vote:

  7. 4 Subject: Oakland Army Base Settlement Agreement - Caltrans From: Community and Economic Development Agency Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation: 1) An Agency Resolution Authorizing The Agency Administrator To Negotiate And Execute An Amendment To The April 18, 2002 Oakland Army Base Settlement Agreement To Extend Caltrans' Use Of 26 Acres Of The West Gateway Area Property From April 2013 To April 2016 And To Accept From Caltrans A One-Time Easement Fee Of At Least $10,835,283 In Exchange For The Extension (TITLE CHANGE);
    City Resolution
    Action: Deferred - DEFUNCT
  8. 07-1730-1 2) An Agency Resolution Authorizing The Agency Administrator To: 1) Negotiate And Execute An Amendment To The April 29, 2005 Under-Freeway Easement From Caltrans To Expand The Agency's Easement Uses To Include Vehicles And Vehicle Storage; 2) Negotiate And Execute A Phase II Tidelands Trust Exchange Agreement For Oakland Army Base Under-Freeway Property And Take Any Actions Necessary To Implement The Agreement; 3) Negotiate And Execute An Amendment To The May 23, 2005 Purchase And Sale Agreement With Caltrans For 6.5 Acres Of Oakland Army Base Property; And 4) Negotiate And Execute An Easement In Favor Of Caltrans For A San Francisco Bay Trail Connection To Maritime Street
    City Resolution
    Action: Deferred - DEFUNCT
  9. 07-1730-2 3) A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To: 1) Negotiate And Execute An Amendment To The April 18, 2002 Army Base Settlement Agreement To Extend Caltrans' Use Of 26 Acres Of The West Gateway Area Property From April 2013 To April 2016, And 2) Negotiate And Execute An Amendment To The May 23, 2005 Purchase And Sale Agreement With Caltrans For 6.5 Acres Of Oakland Army Base Property(TITLE CHANGE)
    City Resolution
    Action: Deferred - DEFUNCT
  10. 5 Subject: Pay-Go Policy From: Council President De La Fuente Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation: 1) An Ordinance Amending Oakland Municipal Code Sections 2.04.017, Pay-Go Grants-Policy And Requirements, And 2.04.018, Pay-Go Funded Purchase Of Services, Goods And Materials-Conditions For Exemption From Council Approval, To Codify The City Council Pay-Go Policy (TITLE CHANGE); And
    Ordinance
    Action: Approved as Amended the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

    A motion was made by Member Brunner, seconded by Chair De La Fuente, that this matter be Approve as Amended the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency / City Council, due back on November 18, 2008 as a Non-Consent item. The motion carried by the following vote:

  11. 07-1762-1 2) A Resolution Amending Resolution No. 80777 C.M.S., Which Established Policies For Reallocation Of Personnel Funds, Reporting Of Travel Expenditures And For Expenditure Of Priority Project And Pay-Go Funds, To Delete Pay-Go Expenditure Provisions
    City Resolution
    Action: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

    A motion was made by Member Brunner, seconded by Chair 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 November 18, 2008 as a Non-Consent item. The motion carried by the following vote:

  12. 6 Subject: Measure Q Performance Audit From: Office of the City Auditor Recommendation: Receive The Measure Q Performance Audit: Library Funds Were Mostly Spent In Accordance With The Measure
    Informational Report
    Action: Received and Filed Passed

    A motion was made by Member Brunner, seconded by Member Nadel, that this matter be Received and Filed. The motion carried by the following vote:

  13. Open Forum (TOTAL TIME AVAILABLE: 15 MINUTES)
  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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    City Resolution
  17. Untitled item