*Special Public Works Committee

Tuesday, May 24, 2022 · 10:30 AM AM · Virtual Tele- Conference Via Zoom

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  3. The Oakland City Council Public Works Committee convened at 10:30 AM, with Councilmember Gallo presiding as Chairperson.
  4. Roll Call / Call To Order
  5. PUBLIC COMMENT: COMMENTS ON ALL ITEMS WILL BE TAKEN AT THIS TIME. COMMENTS FOR ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA WILL BE TAKEN DURING OPEN FORUM
  6. 2 Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of April 26, 2022
    Report and Recommendation
    Action: Approved Passed

    A motion was made by Dan Kalb, seconded by Sheng Thao, that this matter be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:

  7. 3 Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
    Report and Recommendation
    Action: Approved Passed

    A motion was made by Sheng Thao, seconded by Dan Kalb, that this matter be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:

  8. 4 Subject: Acceptance And Appropriation Of Caltrans Funds From: Oakland Public Works Department Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation: 1) A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To (1) Apply For, Accept, And Appropriate Grant Funds In An Amount Not-To-Exceed Two Million Thirty-Three Thousand Five Hundred Seventy-Five Dollars ($2,033,575.00) From The California Department Of Transportation Clean California Local Grant Program (CCLGP) To Implement The Courtland Creek Restoration Project (Courtland Project); (2) Enter Into A Restricted CCLGP Grant Agreement With The California Department Of Transportation (Caltrans) To Implement The Courtland Project (No. 1005340); (3) Accept And Appropriate Caltrans Funds In An Amount Not-To-Exceed One Hundred Ninety Thousand Dollars ($190,000.00) To Implement The Courtland Project As Mitigation For Its Union Pacific Railroad Lake Merritt Channel Bridge Replacement Project (Caltrans Project), (4) Enter Into A Contractual Agreement With Caltrans To Implement The Courtland Project Utilizing Caltrans Project Mitigation Funds, And (5) Adopt Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Findings.; And
    City Resolution
    Action: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

    A motion was made by Sheng Thao, seconded by Loren Taylor, 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 / Geologic Hazard Abatement District Board, to be heard 6/7/2022. The motion carried by the following vote:

  9. 22-0341 2) A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To (1) Apply For, Accept, And Appropriate Grant Funds In An Amount Not-To-Exceed Four Million Nine Hundred Ninety-Two Thousand Three Hundred Eighty Dollars ($4,992,380.00) From The California Department Of Transportation Clean California Local Grant Program (CCLGP) To Implement The Oakland Mini Parks Beautification Project; (2) Enter Into A Restricted CCLGP Grant Agreement With The California Department Of Transportation To Implement The Mini Parks Beautification Project; And (3) Adopt Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Findings
    City Resolution
    Action: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

    A motion was made by Sheng Thao, seconded by Loren Taylor, that this matter be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency / City Council / Geologic Hazard Abatement District Board, to be heard 6/7/2022. The motion carried by the following vote:

  10. 5 Subject: Hoover Library Feasibility Study Consultant Award From: Oakland Public Works Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution: 1) Awarding A Professional Services Agreement For Architectural Design Services To Blink!Lab Architecture For An Amount Not-To-Exceed Four Hundred Thousand Dollars ($400,000.00) To Prepare A Feasibility Study For A New Hoover Branch Library (Project No. 1004856), With An Option To Amend Blink!Lab Architecture’s Agreement To Provide Grant Support Services For An Amount Not-To-Exceed Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00) Upon Identification Of Additional Funding; 2) Authorizing The City Administrator To Apply For, Accept And Appropriate Future Grant Funds To Support The Design And Construction Of A New Hoover Branch Library; And 3) Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Findings
    City Resolution
    Action: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward

    This City Resolution be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward.to go before the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency / City Council / Geologic Hazard Abatement District Board to be heard 6/7/2022

  11. 6 Subject: Main Library Feasibility Study Consultant Award From: Oakland Public Works Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution: 1) Awarding A Professional Services Agreement For Architectural Design Services To Esherick Homsey Dodge And Davis, Architects (EHDD) For An Amount Not-To-Exceed Six Hundred Thousand Dollars ($600,000.00) To Prepare A Feasibility Study For An Expanded Or Relocated Main Library (Project No. 1004858), With An Option To Amend EHDD’S Agreement To Provide Grant Support Services For An Amount Not-To-Exceed Four Hundred Thousand Dollars ($400,000.00) Upon Identification Of Additional Funding; 2) Authorizing The City Administrator To Apply For, Accept And Appropriate Future Grant Funds To Support The Design And Construction Of An Expanded Or Relocated Main Library; And 3) Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Findings
    City Resolution
    Action: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed

    A motion was made by Sheng Thao, seconded by Dan Kalb, that this matter be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency / City Council / Geologic Hazard Abatement District Board, to be heard 6/7/2022. The motion carried by the following vote:

  12. Open Forum
  13. Adjournment
  14. 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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