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Every district — the full City Council agenda, tagged by who’s affected.
Week of June 22–28, 2026 · Updated Thursday, June 25, 2026 · Source: Oakland Legistar (verified)
This week’s five committees met Tuesday, June 23 and Rules met Thursday, June 25 — results below. Their items now go to the full City Council on Tuesday, July 7, 3:30 PM for the binding vote. To weigh in, file an eComment or sign up to speak via Legistar. Sign-ups generally close ~24 hours before.
Comment by Monday, July 6 for the July 7 City Council meeting.
D3Housing319 Chester Street (West Oakland) — convert a city-owned for-sale homeownership project into long-term affordable rental. File 26-0737 Why it matters: permanently affordable rental homes in a high-displacement area.
D3DevelopmentCostco negotiating agreement (West Oakland) — 24-month exclusive deal to study a Costco at 101 Admiral Robert Toney Way. File 26-0762 Why it matters: jobs & groceries vs. traffic and small-business competition.
D2D3DowntownBusiness-district renewals — assessments incl. Chinatown, Koreatown, Lake Merritt-Uptown, Downtown & Jack London. File 26-0755 Why it matters: funds cleaning, safety & marketing across the commercial corridors.
CitywideHousing$14.7M federal housing plan — 2026–27 HUD Action Plan for housing, homelessness & rehab. File 26-0701 Why it matters: the year’s blueprint for ~$15M in federal money.
D3Streets14th Street safety project — $2.5M for safety improvements, Mandela Parkway to Brush Street. File 26-0804 Why it matters: pedestrian/cyclist safety linking West Oakland to Downtown.
D3StreetsBroadway streetscape — $20.9M to rebuild the Broadway corridor (Downtown/Uptown). File 26-0805 Why it matters: a major rebuild of Oakland’s central spine.
CitywideImmigration“City of Refuge” ordinance — codifies Oakland’s sanctuary policy & limits on immigration-detainer cooperation. File 26-0391 Why it matters: writes sanctuary protections into city law.
CitywideSafetySideshow penalties & police chief search update. Files 26-0781, 26-0780 Why it matters: tougher enforcement, plus who will lead OPD.
CitywideHomelessnessNovember ballot measure — transfer-tax change + advisory vote on shelter & homelessness services. File 26-0691 Why it matters: could send real homelessness money to voters.
D3PortPort Commission reappointment — Mayor’s reappointment of Alvina Wong (West Oakland waterfront). File 26-0806 Why it matters: the Port governs air quality, trucking & jobs.