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Last discussed Mar 3, 2026.

Public comments (10)

ConcernedDerek BarnesMar 3, 2026

Urged fiscal caution and asked for guardrails on revenue measures amid changing economic conditions.

* Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council — March 3, 2026 · 23:59 →
SupportiveElizabeth StageMar 3, 2026

Voiced support for the parcel tax to provide stable revenue for 911 call centers and fire safety.

* Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council — March 3, 2026 · 19:00 →
OpposedMr. HazardMar 3, 2026

Criticized the parcel tax as an unfair burden on property owners and argued that past ballot measures have not met their mandates.

* Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council — March 3, 2026 · 20:00 →
ConcernedDavid BoatwrightMar 3, 2026

Raised concerns about public transparency and how fund allocation details are determined after ballot measures pass.

* Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council — March 3, 2026 · 15:32 →
SupportiveAntoinette BlueMar 3, 2026

Expressed strong support for the revenue measure on behalf of SEIU Local 1021, highlighting the need to fund 911 dispatchers and core city services.

* Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council — March 3, 2026 · 16:05 →
SupportiveGabe MaciasMar 3, 2026

Urged the council to prioritize addressing illegal dumping and support placing the revenue measure on the June ballot.

* Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council — March 3, 2026 · 16:57 →
SupportiveSeth OyerMar 3, 2026

Thanked voters and the council for supporting fire safety and maintaining firehouse staffing through the parcel tax measure.

* Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council — March 3, 2026 · 17:58 →
SupportiveRaynetta HallFeb 17, 2026

Thanked District 7 representatives for humane and prompt assistance with local neighborhood encampment concerns.

* Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council — February 17, 2026 · 1:29:49 →
SupportivePaul HallFeb 17, 2026

Expressed respect for city leadership and appreciation for neighborhood cleanup efforts.

* Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council — February 17, 2026 · 1:31:51 →
ConcernedDavid BoatwrightFeb 17, 2026

Requested better public transparency, meeting notifications, and annual reporting for city commissions and biennial grants.

* Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council — February 17, 2026 · 1:10:20 →

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