FREMONT/July 14, 7 p.m.All eyes on Fremont’s surveillance cameras SURVEILLANCE CAMERAS APPROVAL Oakland residents fought hard against the type of surveillance the Fremont City Council is set to approval Tuesday night. But this isn’t Oakland. The council will be asked… Read More ›
SAN LEANDRO/July 6, 7p.m.Will San Leandro pay to subsidize hospital this year? HOSPITAL SUBSIDY Two years ago, the San Leandro City Council allocated $3 million over the next 3 years for continued operations of San Leandro Hospital . The third… Read More ›
OAKLAND/June 30, 5:30 p.m.Biennial budget must be approved Tuesday night FINAL BUDGET MEETING It’s down to the wire for the Oakland City Council to approve its 2015-17 $2.3 billion biennial budget. June 30 is the state deadline for municipalities to… Read More ›
OAKLAND/June 22, 5 p.m.City Council presents its own budget; housing report MCELHNAEY BUDGET PROPOSAL Council President Lynette Gibson McElhaney’s budget proposal released June 19 adds to the mayor’s plan focusing on public safety, jobs and infrastructure. Within the council proposal… Read More ›
OAKLAND/June 17, 5:30 p.m.Lake Merritt land deal returns to council E. 12TH ST, PART III It’s the Oakland public land deal that forced a shutdown of the City Council in May by protesters and nearly went down in flames two… Read More ›
ALAMEDA COUNTY/June 9, 9:30 a.m.County eyes $65m deficit; Santa Rita fills its cells BALANCING THE BUDGET Alameda County Administrator Susan Muranishi will present the board with a budget proposing to balance a $65 million budget shortfall reported last April. While… Read More ›
OAKLAND/June 1, 10 a.m.Controversial issues, budget talks continue in OaklandBUDGET NITTY-GRITTY The arduous tasks of listening to budget presentations from each of the city’s departments begin during a special meeting of the City Council on Monday morning. The agenda also… Read More ›
The Oakland City Council agenda is still feeling the effects of the May 4 shutdown by protesters. PHOTO/Jaime Omar Yassin Oakland City Council Preview1 Frank Ogawa Plaza, third floorTuesday, May 5, 2015, 5 p.m.[FULL AGENDA HERE]Twitter hashtag: #oakmtg THIS &… Read More ›
Oakland City Council Committee Meetings1 Frank Ogawa Plaza, City Hall, first floorTuesday, May 12, 2015, start at 9:30 a.m.[FULL AGENDA HERE]Twitter hashtag: #oakmtg FINANCE & MANAGEMENT Oakland plans to borrow $170 million with Tax and Revenue Anticipation Notes to create… Read More ›
The 12th Street remainder parcel sale will likely be approved Tuesday night by the City Council. Oakland City Council Preview1 Frank Ogawa Plaza, third floorTuesday, May 5, 2015, 5 p.m.[FULL AGENDA HERE] Twitter hashtag: #oakmtg 12TH STREET REMAINDER PARCEL SALE… Read More ›
Alameda County Board of Supervisors will place strict parameters over AHS and its loan debt. Alameda County Board of Supervisors1221 Oak Street, Oakland, fifth floorTuesday, May 5, 2015, 10:30 a.m.[FULL AGENDA HERE]Twitter hashtag: alcomtg COUNTY TO KEEP TABS ON AHS The issue… Read More ›
San Leandro City Council Preview835 East 14th StreetMonday, May 4, 2015, 7 p.m.[FULL AGENDA HERE] Twitter hashtag: #slmtg INCREASED FEES FOR SERVICES It may not be the most eventful San Leandro City Council meeting ever and likely will not be… Read More ›
Oakland City Council will decide Tuesday whether to accept a $578,000 Homeland Security grant. Oakland City Council Preview1 Frank Ogawa Plaza, third floorTuesday, April 21, 2015, 7 p.m.[FULL AGENDA HERE] Twitter hashtag: #oakmtg HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT Any time grant funding from the U.S. Department… Read More ›
Revenue bonds approved by the Alameda County Board of Supervisors will help bring 66 units of affordable housing to West Dublin/Pleasanton BART. Alameda County Board of Supervisors1221 Oak Street, Oakland, fifth floorTuesday, April 21, 2015, 10:30 a.m.[FULL AGENDA HERE]Twitter hashtag:… Read More ›
San Leandro City Council Preview835 East 14th StreetMonday, April 20, 2015, 7 p.m.[FULL AGENDA HERE] Twitter hashtag: #slmtg HELP FOR THE HOMELESS Last October, the San Leandro City Council established a Homeless Task Force with $150,000 in funding for a warming… Read More ›
Rendering of the proposed 24-story apartment tower near Lake Merritt in Oakland. Oakland City Council Committees1 Frank Ogawa Plaza, first floorTuesday, Apr. 14, 2015, starts at 9:30 a.m.Twitter hashtag: #oakmtg FINANCE & MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE Oakland’s difficult path toward switching over its… Read More ›
Eighty-two complaints have been made in Hayward over wasteful water usage, but no citations issued. Hayward City Council Meeting777 B Street, HaywardTuesday, Apr. 7, 7 p.m.[FULL COUNCIL AGENDA]Twitter hashtag: #haymtg BROWN OUT An amendment to Hayward’s existing Water Shortage Contingency… Read More ›
