*Special Finance & Management Committee

Agenda

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3. The Oakland City Council Special Finance And Management Committee Convened At 9:41 A.M. With Councilmember Ramachandran Presiding As Chairperson
4. COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:
5. Roll Call / Call To Order
6. 1 Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
   Report and Recommendation
   Action: Accepted Passed

   A motion was made by Rebecca Kaplan, seconded by Zac Unger, that this matter be Accepted. The motion carried by the following vote:

7. 2 Subject: FY 2025-26 Landscaping And Lighting Assessment District (LLAD) - Initiation From: Finance Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Initiating The Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-26 Assessment Process For The City Of Oakland Landscaping And Lighting Assessment District (LLAD) And Authorizing The City Administrator To Order A Preliminary Engineer’s Report
   City Resolution
   Action: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

   A motion was made by Janani Ramachandran, seconded by Rebecca Kaplan, that this matter be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the Special Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency/City Council, to be heard 4/14/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

8. 3 Subject: Recruitment Services Agreement Extension Of Contract End Date From: Human Resources Management Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Extend The Professional Services Agreement With Cooperative Personnel Services D.B.A. CPS HR Consulting To Continue Providing Assistance In All Aspect Of Recruiting Qualified, Experienced Candidates For Placement Into City Government, Classification Specifications, Classification And Compensation Studies, Training Workshops, Organizational Studies And Examination Administration And Studies For The Period Of September 1, 2023 To September 1, 2028
   City Resolution
   Action: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

   A motion was made by Janani Ramachandran, seconded by Zac Unger, that this matter be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the Special Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency/City Council, to be heard 4/14/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

9. 4 Subject: Recovery Handling Services Agreement Extension Of Contract End Date And Additional Funding From: Human Resources Management Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Extend The Professional Services Agreement With George Hills Company, Inc. To Continue Provision Of Providing Recovery Handling Services Associated With Third Party Property Damage Claims For The Period Of July 31, 2025, To July 31, 2028, And Add $250,000 In Funding To The Contract For A Total Contract Amount Over The Seven-Year Period Of $500,000
   City Resolution
   Action: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

   A motion was made by Zac Unger, seconded by Rebecca Kaplan, that this matter be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the Special Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency/City Council, to be heard 4/14/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

10. 5 Subject: Parking Enforcement Operations From: Department Of Transportation Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report Regarding Department Of Transportation Parking Enforcement Operations And Parking Revenues
    Informational Report
    Action: Received and Filed Passed

    A motion was made by Janani Ramachandran, seconded by Rebecca Kaplan, that this matter be Received and Filed. The motion carried by the following vote:

11. 6 Subject: Informational Report On Special Revenue Collection Project From: Councilmember Kaplan And Councilmember Ramachandran Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report From The City Administrator Or Their Designee On The Special Revenue Collection Project, Including Hiring And Activating The Work To Bring In Additional Revenue From Non-Filed Businesses
    Informational Report
    Action: Continued Passed

    A motion was made by Janani Ramachandran, seconded by Zac Unger, that this matter be Continued to go before the *Finance & Management Committee, to be heard 11/18/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

12. 7 Subject: Report On Status Of Implementing Council Policy Directives From: Office Of The City Administrator Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report From The City Administrator On The Status Of Implementing Policy Directives Passed By The City Council
    Informational Report
    Action: Received and Filed Passed

    A motion was made by Rebecca Kaplan, seconded by Carroll Fife, that this matter be Received and Filed. The motion carried by the following vote:

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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