Briefing
City Council meeting summary
Council continued a proposed city charter reform measure to June 16; approved a construction contract amendment for the East Oakland Arts Center; adopted the 2026–2031 Local Hazard Mitigation Plan; opened and amended the FY 2026-27 Master Fee Schedule for final consideration on June 16; confirmed the FY 2026-27 Landscaping & Lighting Assessment District and levied assessments; approved introduction of tax-rate and levy adjustments for multiple voter-approved measures and authorized issuance of up to $200 million in Tax and Revenue Anticipation Notes. Multiple consent items were adopted including emergency declarations (HIV/AIDS, medical cannabis, homelessness), appointments, program funding, shoreline adaptation grant acceptance, and various public works and workforce contracts.
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