*Special Life Enrichment Committee

Agenda

1. The Oakland City Council Special Life Enrichment Committee convened at 1:03 PM, with Councilmember Taylor presiding as Chairperson.
2. Pursuant to the Governor's Executive Order N-29-20, all members of the City Council as well as the City Administrator, City Attorney and City Clerk will join the meeting via phone/video conference and no teleconference locations are required
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4. COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:
5. Roll Call / Call To Order
6. PUBLIC COMMENT: COMMENT ON ALL ACTION ITEMS WILL BE TAKEN AT AT THIS TIME. COMMENTS FOR ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA WILL BE TAKEN DURING OPEN FORUM
7. 2 Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of February 8, 2021
   Report and Recommendation
   Action: Approved Passed

   A motion was made by Rebecca Kaplan, seconded by Carol Fife, that this matter be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:

8. 3 Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
   Report and Recommendation
   Action: Approved as Amended Passed

   A motion was made by Rebecca Kaplan, seconded by Nikki Bas, that this matter be Approved as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote:

9. 4 Subject: Lake Merritt Working Group From: Office Of The City Administrator Recommendation: Approve A Report And Recommendations From The City Administrator To Continue To Support The Safe And Equitable Use Of Lake Merritt By Providing For An Authorized Street Vending Program On Weekends, Alternative Traffic Control Measures, Develop An Alternative Program To Manage Activities At The Lake Such As A Park Ambassador Program, And Seek An Ongoing Funding Source To Cover The Costs Associated With These Efforts On A Year-Round Basis
   Report and Recommendation
   Action: Approved as Amended the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

   A motion was made by Nikki Bas, seconded by Rebecca Kaplan, that this matter be Approved as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote:

10. 5 Subject: Homelessness Funding Report FY 2021-22 From: Human Services Department Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation: 1) A Resolution: 1. Authorizing The City Administrator To Amend Existing Grant Agreements And Professional Service Agreements With Homeless Intervention Service Providers To Extend The Term Through Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-22 And Increase The Amount Using Measure Q Funds Appropriated For Homeless Intervention Services In The 2021-23 Biennial Budget, Without Returning To Council; And 2. Authorizing The City Administrator To Award New Grant Agreements And Professional Service Agreements To Public And Private Entities Selected Through The Human Services Department’s Request For Qualifications Process For The Provision Of Homeless Intervention Services In An Amount Not To Exceed One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) Each In FY 2021-22 Using Measure Q Funds Appropriated For Homeless Intervention Services In The 2021-23 Biennial Budget, Without Returning To Council; And
    City Resolution
    Action: Approved as Amended the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

    This City Resolution be Approved as Amended the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward.to go before the * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council to be heard 4/20/2021

11. 21-0058 2) A Resolution: 1. Authorizing The City Administrator To Amend Existing Grant Agreements And Professional Service Agreements With Homeless Intervention Service Providers To Extend The Term Through June 30, 2022 And To Increase The Amount Using Any Combination Of Accepted And Appropriated Homeless Emergency Aid Program (HEAP), Homeless, Housing, Assistance And Prevention (HHAP) And Covid-19 Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG-CV) Funds, Subject To Any Applicable Funding Regulations And Requirements, Without Returning To Council 2. Awarding A Grant Agreement And A Professional Service Agreement In Amounts Not To Exceed Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars ($800,000) And Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000), Respectively, To Family Bridges For The Provision Of Homeless Intervention Services At Oak Street Community Cabins For FY 2021-22, Using Any Combination Of Accepted And Appropriated HEAP, HHAP And ESG-CV Funds, Subject To Any Applicable Funding Regulations And Requirements; And 3. Authorizing The City Administrator To Award New Grant Agreements And Professional Service Agreements For Homeless Intervention Services In An Amount Not To Exceed One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) Each Through June 30, 2022, Using Any Combination Of Accepted And Appropriated HEAP, HHAP And ESG-CV Funds, Subject To Any Applicable Funding Regulations And Requirements, Without Returning To Council
    City Resolution
    Action: Approved as Amended the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

    A motion was made by Nikki Bas, seconded by Carol Fife, that this matter be Approved as Amended the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council, to be heard 4/20/2021. The motion carried by the following vote:

12. 6 Subject: OFCY 2019-2020 Year End Evaluation Report From: Human Services Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Adopting The Oakland Fund For Children And Youth Final Evaluation Report For Fiscal Year 2019-2020
    City Resolution
    Action: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

    A motion was made by Rebecca Kaplan, seconded by Nikki Bas, that this matter be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council, to be heard 4/20/2021. The motion carried by the following vote:

13. 7 Subject: Homelessness Services Report From: The Life Enrichment Committee Recommendation: Approve A Report And Recommendations On: 1) The Evaluation Report From Human Service Department ; 2) Co-Governed Encampment; 3) Progress And Proposal On Using Hotels & Motels For Homeless Intervention; And 4) Identifying Public Land In Each District For Homeless Intervention Such As Modular Housing And Pallet Shelter With Power And Running Water
    Report and Recommendation
    Action: Approved as Amended

    This Report and Recommendation be Approved as Amended.

14. Open Forum (TOTAL TIME AVAILABLE: 15 MINUTES)
15. Adjournment
16. 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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