Oakland Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency/City Council/Geologic Hazard Abatement District Board
June 3, 2025 — council, 2h 43m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
be Adopted
How they voted — be Adopted
motion passes with a vote of seven eyes, one absent five Verified · official minutes
Yes: Rowena Brown, Ken Houston, Janani Ramachandran, Zac Unger, Charlene Wang, Kevin Jenkins
Agenda item 5.1 · background & details
Motion by Kevin Jenkins, seconded by Ken Houston
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: 5, Gayo Mover: Jenkins, seconder: Houston (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — Amendment to extend the contract to 18 months
Motion passes with a vote of seven eyes, one no. Unverified
Yes: Rowena Brown, Ken Houston, Janani Ramachandran, Zac Unger, Charlene Wang
No: Zac Unger
Agenda item 5.1 · background & details
Motion by Ken Houston
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: 5th, Gaya
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
adopt a resolution adopting the annual GAD budget for fiscal year 25 through 26, updating the annual Consumer Price Index Reference Month to December, and updating GAD manager payment limits under the existing consulting services agreement
How they voted
Motion is approved with a vote of the vote of 7 eyes one excuse five Unverified
Yes: Rowena Brown, Ken Houston, Janani Ramachandran, Zac Unger, Charlene Wang, Kevin Jenkins
Agenda item 5.2 · background & details
Motion by Kevin Jenkins, seconded by Ken Houston
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: 5th, Gail
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
approve the Consent Agenda
How they voted
Motion passes with a vote of eight eyes Verified · official minutes
Yes: Rowena Brown, Ken Houston, Zac Unger, Charlene Wang, Kevin Jenkins
Agenda item consent · background & details
Motion by Ken Houston, seconded by Rowena Brown
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: 5, Guilla, Ramachandron Mover: Houston, seconder: Brown (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
be Adopted
How they voted — be Adopted
motion passes with a vote of eight eyes Verified · official minutes
Yes: Ken Houston, Janani Ramachandran, Zac Unger, Charlene Wang, Kevin Jenkins
Agenda item 6.1 · background & details
Motion by Ken Houston, seconded by Carroll Fife
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Browne, Guyo Mover: Houston, seconder: Fife (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — to adopt the resolution and close the public hearing
Motion passes with a vote of eight eyes Unverified
Yes: Rowena Brown, Zac Unger, Charlene Wang, Kevin Jenkins
Agenda item 6.1 · background & details
Motion by Ken Houston
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: 5, Guilla, Rama Chandra
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
be Received and Filed
How they voted
Motion passes with the vote of eight Verified · official minutes
Yes: Rowena Brown, Ken Houston, Janani Ramachandran, Zac Unger, Charlene Wang, Kevin Jenkins
Agenda item 6.3 · background & details
Motion by Noel Gallo, seconded by Rowena Brown
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: 5, Gail Mover: Gallo, seconder: Brown (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Transcript
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