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To The Alliance For West Oakland Development

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Jun 25, 2026

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NewBriefing

Jun 25, 2026

Rules & Legislation Committee meeting summary

Committee convened with Council President Jenkins presiding and four members present. Members accepted the schedule of outstanding committee items and approved the mayor’s reappointment of Alvina Wong to the Board of Port Commissioners to be forwarded to the July 7, 2026 City Council consent agenda. A proposed resolution (S6) to amend the real property transfer tax and related advisory measure was continued to July 2, 2026 with specific amendments (removal of the advisory measure; added exemption for transfers for affordable housing conversion; Council authority to establish future exemptions by ordinance; broadened exemption for community banks; and fair-market-value determination). Multiple items (reappointments, grants, contracts, informational reports, and capital projects) were scheduled to upcoming City Council and committee agendas. The meeting adjourned at 12:30 PM.

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NewBriefing

Jun 23, 2026

Community & Economic Development meeting summary

The committee approved forwarding to the July 7 City Council meeting an exclusive negotiation agreement with Costco, annual Business Improvement District reports and assessment increases, the HUD 2026–27 Annual Action Plan funding package, and a change to convert 319 Chester Street to affordable rental housing.

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Briefing

Jun 4, 2026

Rules & Legislation Committee meeting summary

Committee approved the draft minutes, determined the schedule for outstanding items, and forwarded multiple new and pending items to relevant committees and upcoming City Council agendas — including the FY 2026-27 midcycle budget and related fiscal-waiver actions, MSSP vendor additions, a property settlement for a fire station relocation, and several contract, housing, labor, and public safety items.

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Briefing

May 21, 2026

Rules & Legislation Committee meeting summary

The Oakland Rules & Legislation Committee convened May 21, 2026. Members approved minutes, set scheduling for numerous ordinances, resolutions, and reports, and forwarded a proposed City Charter reform ballot measure to the June 2 City Council agenda on non-consent. The meeting adjourned at 12:40 p.m.

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