Oakland Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council
October 6, 2026 — council, 4h 10m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
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Agenda item 5.3 — passed
Official motion wording
be Adopted
How they voted
motion passes with a vote of six eyes, one no Wong, one excused Houston Verified · draft minutes
Yes (5): Rowena Brown, Carroll Fife, Janani Ramachandran, Zac Unger, Kevin Jenkins
No (1): Charlene Wang
Absent (1): Ken Houston
Agenda item 5.3 · background & details
Motion by Zac Unger, seconded by Carroll Fife
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Gail Mover: Unger, seconder: Fife (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
To receive and file the report
Official motion wording
to receive and file the report
How they voted
Passed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 1:06:51.
Agenda item 5.1 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Be Received and Filed — passed
Official motion wording
be Received and Filed
How they voted
motion passes with a vote of seven eyes one excuse Verified · draft minutes
Yes (2): Rowena Brown, Charlene Wang
Absent (1): Ken Houston
Agenda item 5.2 · background & details
Motion by Noel Gallo, seconded by Zac Unger
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: 5, Gio, Jynke, Onger, Rahmachandron Mover: Gallo, seconder: Unger (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Agenda item 5.4 — passed
Official motion wording
be Adopted
How they voted
Motion passes with a vote of seven eyes Verified · draft minutes
Yes (6): Rowena Brown, Carroll Fife, Janani Ramachandran, Zac Unger, Charlene Wang, Kevin Jenkins
Absent (1): Ken Houston
Agenda item 5.4 · background & details
Motion by Noel Gallo, seconded by Zac Unger
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Gail Mover: Gallo, seconder: Unger (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Agenda item 6.5 — passed
Official motion wording
be Approved for Final Passage
How they voted
Motion passes with a vote of seven eyes Verified · draft minutes
Yes (5): Rowena Brown, Janani Ramachandran, Zac Unger, Charlene Wang, Kevin Jenkins
Agenda item 6.5 · background & details
Motion by Carroll Fife, seconded by Janani Ramachandran
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Five Mover: Fife, seconder: Ramachandran (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Transcript
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