*Public Safety Committee on 2026-05-12 6:00 PM — Oakland, CA
Date: 2026-05-12

City of Oakland

 Office of the City Clerk
 Oakland City Hall,
 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Room 201
 Oakland, California 94612




 Agenda - FINAL

 Tuesday, May 12, 2026

 6:00 PM




 City Council Chamber, 3rd Floor


 *Public Safety Committee
 Oakland City Hall, 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza,
 Oakland, California 94612

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Councilmember Rowena Brown Will Participate By Teleconference At: 1230 J St, Sacramento,
California, 95814, USA

Pursuant To The Brown Act (Government Code Section 54953), The Agenda Must Be Posted
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Comment On Agenda Items

COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:

 Councilmember Rowena Brown, At-Large; Councilmember Carrol File, District 3;
 Councilmember Ken Houston, District 7; Chairperson: Councilmember Charlene Wang,
 District 2

Roll Call / Call To Order

1 Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meetings Of March 24, 2026 And
 April 21, 2026
 26-0630
 Attachments: View Report - March 24, 2026
 View Report - April 21, 2026

2 Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
 26-0631
 Attachments: View Report
 View Supplemental Report - 5/7/2026

3 Subject: Ceasefire-Lifeline Contracts
 From: Department Of Violence Prevention
 Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Awarding A Grant Agreement To Community
 Initiatives For The Term Of July 1, 2026, To June 30, 2027, For Community Activation
 Services Related To Oakland’s Ceasefire-Lifeline Strategy, In An Amount Not To Exceed
 One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000)
 26-0604
 Sponsors: Department of Violence Prevention
 Attachments: View Report
 View Legislation

 Legislative History

 4/23/26 *Rules & Legislation Scheduled to the * Concurrent Meeting of
 Committee the Oakland Redevelopment Successor
 Agency and the City Council




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4 Subject: Purchasing Agreement With Bauer Compressors, Inc
 From: Oakland Fire Department
 Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into
 A Purchase Agreement With Bauer Compressors Inc. For The Purchase, Service, And/Or
 Repair Of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) Units, And Complete Repairs To
 Turnout Gear Cleaning Extractors, For A Three Year Period In An Amount Not Exceed Six
 Hundred Thousand ($600,000), With Two One-Year Options To Extend The Agreement
 For Up To An Additional Two Years In An Amount Not To Exceed Two Hundred Thousand
 Dollars ($200,000) Per Year, Without Returning To Council, For A Total Contract Amount
 Not To Exceed One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) Over The Possible Five Year Term; And
 (2) Waiving The Advertising And Competitive Bidding Requirements
 26-0603
 Sponsors: Oakland Fire Department
 Attachments: View Report
 View Legislation

 Legislative History

 4/23/26 *Rules & Legislation Scheduled to the *Public Safety Committee
 Committee
 4/30/26 *Rules & Legislation Scheduled to the *Public Safety Committee
 Committee
 A Title Change Was Accepted

5 Subject: Purchase Agreement With LN Curtis And Sons, Inc.
 From: Oakland Fire Department
 Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution: (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter
 Into An Agreement With LN Curtis & Sons, Inc. For The Purchase Of Firefighter
 Equipment For A Three Year Term In An Amount Not To Exceed One Million Five Hundred
 Thousand Dollars ($1,500,000), With An Option To Extend The Agreement Up To Two
 Years In An Amount Not To Exceed Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000) Per Year,
 Without Returning To Council, For A Total Contract Amount Not To Exceed ($2,500,000)
 Over The Possible Five Year Term; And (2) Waiving The Advertising And Competitive
 Bidding Process Requirements
 26-0581
 Sponsors: Oakland Fire Department
 Attachments: View Report
 View Legislation

 Legislative History

 4/16/26 *Rules & Legislation Scheduled to the *Public Safety Committee
 Committee
 4/30/26 *Rules & Legislation Scheduled to the *Public Safety Committee
 Committee
 A Title Change Was Accepted




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6 Subject: MOU Between City Of Oakland And The University Of Southern California
 From: Oakland Police Department
 Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into An
 Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) With The University Of Southern California,
 Suzanne Dworak-Peck School Of Social Work To Create Internship Opportunities For
 Graduate-Level Social Work Students From August 2026 To May 2031
 26-0589
 Sponsors: Oakland Police Department
 Attachments: View Report
 View Attachment A
 View Attachment B
 View Legislation

 Legislative History

 4/16/26 *Rules & Legislation Scheduled to the *Public Safety Committee
 Committee

7 Subject: OPD Crime Data Report
 From: Oakland Police Department
 Recommendation: Receive An Bi-Annual Informational Report From The Oakland Police
 Department (OPD) On Crime Data In The City Of Oakland
 26-0591
 Sponsors: Oakland Police Department
 Attachments: View Report
 View Attachment A

 Legislative History

 4/16/26 *Rules & Legislation Scheduled to the *Public Safety Committee
 Committee

8 Subject: Receive A Bi-Annual Informational Report From Community Police Review
 Agency (CPRA)
 From: Councilmember Wang
 Recommendation: Receive A Bi-Annual Informational Report From The Community Police
 Review Agency (CPRA) Regarding The Functions And Duties As Required By OMC
 2.46.030.
 26-0588
 Sponsors: Wang
 Attachments: View Memo - D2 Wang
 View Supplemental Report - CPRA - 5/7/2026

 Legislative History

 4/16/26 *Rules & Legislation Scheduled to the *Public Safety Committee
 Committee
 And On The October 13, 2026 Public Safety Committee Agenda



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Open Forum

Adjournment

* In the event of a quorum of the City Council participates on this Committee, the
meeting is noticed as a Special Meeting of the City Council; however no final City
Council action can be taken.

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Office of the City Clerk
 City of Oakland Oakland City Hall,
 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza,
 Room 201
 Meeting Minutes - FINAL Oakland, California 94612

 *Public Safety Committee
 Oakland City Hall, 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza,
 Oakland, California 94612

 City of Oakland Website: http://www.oaklandca.gov

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 6:00 PM City Council Chamber, 3rd Floor


The Oakland City Council Public Safety Committee Convened At 6:03 P.M., With
Councilmember Wang Presiding As Chairperson
Councilmember Rowena Brown Participated By Teleconference At: 1230 J St, Sacramento,
California, 95814, USA

Pursuant To The Brown Act (Government Code Section 54953)

COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:

Roll Call / Call To Order

 Present 4- Rowena Brown, Carroll Fife, Ken Houston , and Charlene Wang


1 Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meetings Of March 24, 2026 And
 April 21, 2026
 26-0630
 Attachments: View Report - March 24, 2026
 View Report - April 21, 2026

 A motion was made by Carroll Fife, seconded by Ken Houston, that this matter be
 Accepted. The motion carried by the following vote:

 Aye 4- Brown Fife Houston, Wang

 NO VOTE 0


2 Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
 26-0631
 Attachments: View Report
 View Supplemental Report - 5/7/2026

 2 Speakers Spoke On This Item

 A motion was made by Ken Houston, seconded by Carroll Fife, that this matter be
 Accepted. The motion carried by the following vote:

 Aye 4- Brown Fife Houston, Wang



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 NO VOTE 0


3 Subject: Ceasefire-Lifeline Contracts
 From: Department Of Violence Prevention
 Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Awarding A Grant Agreement To Community
 Initiatives For The Term Of July 1, 2026, To June 30, 2027, For Community Activation
 Services Related To Oakland’s Ceasefire-Lifeline Strategy, In An Amount Not To Exceed
 One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000)
 26-0604
 Attachments: View Report
 View Legislation
 91174 C.M.S

 2 Speakers Spoke On This Item

 The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This Item
 To The May 19, 2026 City Council Agenda On Consent

 A motion was made by Rowena Brown, seconded by Carroll Fife, that this matter
 be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the *
 Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the
 City Council, to be heard 5/19/2026. The motion carried by the following vote:

 Aye 4- Brown Fife Houston, Wang

 NO VOTE 0




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4 Subject: Purchasing Agreement With Bauer Compressors, Inc
 From: Oakland Fire Department
 Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter
 Into A Purchase Agreement With Bauer Compressors Inc. For The Purchase, Service,
 And/Or Repair Of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) Units, And Complete
 Repairs To Turnout Gear Cleaning Extractors, For A Three Year Period In An Amount Not
 Exceed Six Hundred Thousand ($600,000), With Two One-Year Options To Extend The
 Agreement For Up To An Additional Two Years In An Amount Not To Exceed Two
 Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000) Per Year, Without Returning To Council, For A
 Total Contract Amount Not To Exceed One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) Over The
 Possible Five Year Term; And (2) Waiving The Advertising And Competitive Bidding
 Requirements
 26-0603
 Attachments: View Report
 View Legislation
 91175 C.M.S

 1 Speaker Spoke On This Item

 The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This Item
 To The May 19, 2026 City Council Agenda On Consent

 A motion was made by Ken Houston, seconded by Rowena Brown, that this
 matter be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the
 * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the
 City Council, to be heard 5/19/2026. The motion carried by the following vote:

 Aye 4- Brown Fife Houston, Wang

 NO VOTE 0




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5 Subject: Purchase Agreement With LN Curtis And Sons, Inc.
 From: Oakland Fire Department
 Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution: (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter
 Into An Agreement With LN Curtis & Sons, Inc. For The Purchase Of Firefighter
 Equipment For A Three Year Term In An Amount Not To Exceed One Million Five
 Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,500,000), With An Option To Extend The Agreement Up
 To Two Years In An Amount Not To Exceed Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000)
 Per Year, Without Returning To Council, For A Total Contract Amount Not To Exceed
 ($2,500,000) Over The Possible Five Year Term; And (2) Waiving The Advertising And
 Competitive Bidding Process Requirements
 26-0581
 Attachments: View Report
 View Legislation
 91176 C.M.S

 1 Speaker Spoke On This Item

 The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This Item
 To The May 19, 2026 City Council Agenda On Consent

 A motion was made by Carroll Fife, seconded by Charlene Wang, that this matter
 be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the *
 Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the
 City Council, to be heard 5/19/2026. The motion carried by the following vote:

 Aye 4- Brown Fife Houston, Wang

 NO VOTE 0




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6 Subject: MOU Between City Of Oakland And The University Of Southern California
 From: Oakland Police Department
 Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into
 An Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) With The University Of Southern California,
 Suzanne Dworak-Peck School Of Social Work To Create Internship Opportunities For
 Graduate-Level Social Work Students From August 2026 To May 2031
 26-0589
 Attachments: View Report
 View Attachment A
 View Attachment B
 View Legislation

 3 Speakers Spoke On This Item

 The Committee Continued This Item To The May 26, 2026 Public Safety Committee
 Agenda, With A Request To Staff To Provide A Supplemental Report With The
 Following Information:

 Provide A Draft Curriculum And Answers To Specific Legal Questions That Will Be
 Provided To The City Attorneys Office.

 A motion was made by Ken Houston, seconded by Carroll Fife, that this matter be
 Continued to go before the *Public Safety Committee, to be heard 5/26/2026. The
 motion carried by the following vote:

 Aye 3- Brown Fife, Houston

 No 1- Wang

 NO VOTE 0


7 Subject: OPD Crime Data Report
 From: Oakland Police Department
 Recommendation: Receive An Bi-Annual Informational Report From The Oakland Police
 Department (OPD) On Crime Data In The City Of Oakland
 26-0591
 Attachments: View Report
 View Attachment A

 2 Speakers Spoke On This Item

 A motion was made by Ken Houston, seconded by Charlene Wang, that this
 matter be Received and Filed. The motion carried by the following vote:

 Aye 3- Fife Houston, Wang

 Excused 1- Brown

 NO VOTE 0



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Councilmember Brown Noted As Excused At 7:58 P.M.


8 Subject: Receive A Bi-Annual Informational Report From Community Police Review
 Agency (CPRA)
 From: Councilmember Wang
 Recommendation: Receive A Bi-Annual Informational Report From The Community
 Police Review Agency (CPRA) Regarding The Functions And Duties As Required By
 OMC 2.46.030.
 26-0588
 Attachments: View Memo - D2 Wang
 View Supplemental Report - CPRA - 5/7/2026

 5 Speakers Spoke On This Item

 The Committee Received And Filed This Informational Report In Committee, With
 A Request To CPRA To Provide Additional Information Regarding The
 Discrepancies Between IAD And CPRA, And The Year-Over-Year Trends At The
 Scheduled Report Date To The Public Safety Committee

 A motion was made by Charlene Wang, seconded by Ken Houston, that this
 matter be Received and Filed. The motion carried by the following vote:

 Aye 3- Fife Houston, Wang

 Excused 1- Brown

 NO VOTE 0

Open Forum

 5 Speakers Spoke During Open Forum

Adjournment

 There Being No Further Business, The Oakland City Council Public Safety
 Committee Adjourned The Meeting At 8:47 P.M.

* In the event of a quorum of the City Council participates on this Committee, the
meeting is noticed as a Special Meeting of the City Council; however no final City
Council action can be taken.




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Americans With Disabilities Act

If you need special assistance, including translation services to participate in
Oakland City Council and Committee meetings please contact the Office of the City
Clerk. When possible, please notify the City Clerk 5 days prior to the meeting so we
can make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility. Also, in compliance with
Oakland's policy for people with environmental illness or multiple chemical
sensitivities, please refrain from wearing strongly scented products to meetings.
Office of the City Clerk - Agenda Management Unit
Phone: (510) 238-6406
Fax: (510) 238-6699
Recorded Agenda: (510) 238-2386
Telecommunications Relay Service: 711
MATERIALS RELATED TO ITEMS ON THIS AGENDA SUBMITTED TO THE CITY COUNCIL
AFTER DISTRIBUTION OF THE AGENDA PACKETS MAY BE VIEWED IN THE OFFICE OF THE
CITY CLERK, 1 FRANK H. OGAWA PLAZA, 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR, OAKLAND, CA 94612 FROM
8:30 A.M. TO 5:00 P.M.




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