https://public-meetings.burke.services/oakland/ Oakland City Council Community Economic Development Committee meeting transcripts. public-meetings Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://public-meetings.burke.services/oakland/2026-06-09-community-economic-development-committee.html https://public-meetings.burke.services/oakland/2026-06-09-community-economic-development-committee.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 The committee advanced the Oakland Ice Center lease and capital project, miscellaneous Planning Code amendments, and the 2025 General Plan and Housing Element annual progress reports to the June 16, 2026 City Council agenda. Discussion focused on preserving the Ice Center, aligning planning rules with state law and local policy, and tracking Oakland's housing production and affordable housing pipeline. https://public-meetings.burke.services/oakland/2026-05-26-community-economic-development-committee.html https://public-meetings.burke.services/oakland/2026-05-26-community-economic-development-committee.html Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 The committee advanced WIOA service contract approvals and shoreline adaptation planning grant legislation to the June 2 City Council agenda. It also received reports from the Oakland Housing Authority and Housing and Community Development Department on housing programs, affordable housing production, funding needs, and related federal and local challenges. https://public-meetings.burke.services/oakland/2026-05-12-community-economic-development-committee.html https://public-meetings.burke.services/oakland/2026-05-12-community-economic-development-committee.html Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 The committee reviewed its pending list, heard extensive discussion on proposed WIOA workforce service contracts, and held a study session on the General Plan Update Phase 2 draft land use framework. The WIOA item deadlocked after competing motions failed, while the land use framework was forwarded to the June 2 City Council agenda as a public hearing. https://public-meetings.burke.services/oakland/2026-03-24-community-economic-development-committee.html https://public-meetings.burke.services/oakland/2026-03-24-community-economic-development-committee.html Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 The committee forwarded a lease agreement for Tyrone Carney Park stewardship to the full council after discussing community outreach, grant timing, and District 7 concerns. It also heard extensive public comment on proposed rent adjustment ordinance amendments before placing that item on the pending list for further analysis and outreach. https://public-meetings.burke.services/oakland/2026-03-10-community-economic-development-committee.html https://public-meetings.burke.services/oakland/2026-03-10-community-economic-development-committee.html Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 The committee approved the pending list, advanced two grant-related housing items, and received a detailed anti-displacement strategic action plan. Discussion focused on lead hazard remediation, affordable housing funding, tenant protections, homelessness prevention, and proactive rental inspection. https://public-meetings.burke.services/oakland/2026-02-24-community-economic-development-committee.html https://public-meetings.burke.services/oakland/2026-02-24-community-economic-development-committee.html Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000 The committee advanced two planning ordinances to the March 3 City Council agenda: amendments to the S-14 Housing Sites Combining Zone and implementation rules for SB 79 transit-oriented housing standards. Members also accepted the outstanding committee items schedule after public comment. https://public-meetings.burke.services/oakland/2026-02-10-community-economic-development-committee.html https://public-meetings.burke.services/oakland/2026-02-10-community-economic-development-committee.html Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000 The committee advanced a Foreign Trade Zone alternative site framework application and the FY 2024-25 impact fees annual report to the City Council consent agenda. Members also received and filed a code enforcement update covering complaint trends, inspections, staffing, technology improvements, and case resolution metrics. https://public-meetings.burke.services/oakland/2025-12-09-community-economic-development-committee.html https://public-meetings.burke.services/oakland/2025-12-09-community-economic-development-committee.html Tue, 09 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 The committee approved routine items, advanced an MOU with San Leandro for a cross-jurisdiction property, and discussed a proposed Costco negotiating agreement for the former Oakland Army Base. Members also reviewed Oakland's Cannabis Equity Program, supported Bay Area zero-emission appliance rules, and advanced amended updates to the Oakland Fire Code. https://public-meetings.burke.services/oakland/2025-10-28-community-economic-development-committee.html https://public-meetings.burke.services/oakland/2025-10-28-community-economic-development-committee.html Tue, 28 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000 The committee considered Oakland general plan items, affordable housing funding actions, and a proposed transient occupancy tax sharing agreement tied to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Members heard staff presentations and public comment, forwarded several items to Council, received and filed the General Plan Phase 2 study session, and noted one housing loan-forgiveness item was withdrawn for rescheduling.