Client

Lobbyist

Item of Gov't Action

Who Was Contacted

Client's Position On Item

Peralta Street, LLC, Profita Holding

William Lightner, Jr.

2847 Peralta real estate development and 3250 Hollis real estate development

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 3
City employee(s) - 6
Member(s) of a City board or commission - all Planning Comm
Other(s) - 0

Lightner Property Group is seeking development approvals for referenced properties.

Clear Channel Outdoor

Michael Colbruno

Port advertising

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 2
City employee(s) - 3
Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0
Other(s) - 0

Discussed Port of Oakland advertising proposal.

Comcast Corp.

Linda Crayton

Franchise renewal

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 6
City employee(s) - 2
Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0
Other(s) - 0

Supported franchise renewal.

Oakland Assoc. of Realtors

Bielle Moore

Creation of workforce housing

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - yes
City employee(s) - 0
Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0
Other(s) - 0

Met to discuss increasing home ownership opportunities in Oakland.

Alameda County Taxpayers

Arthur Geen

Amendment 1 of Alamda County Transportation Authority Expenditure Plan

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 4
City employee(s) - 0
Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0
Other(s) - 0

Spoke in favor of Amendment 1 at the September 13 meeting of City Council Public Works Committee

SBC

Barbara Leslie

Telecom services impacted by cable franchise, SBC long distance

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 2
City employee(s) - 3
Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0
Other(s) - 0

Impact analysis of cable franchise on SBC contracts.

Kaiser Permanente

Jennifer Scanlon

Continuing conversations with City officials regarding the Oakland medical center replacement project

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 1
City employee(s) - 1
Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0
Other(s) - 0

Continuing conversations with City officials regarding the Oakland medical center replacement project

Kaiser Permanente

Yvette Radford

Continuing conversations with City officials regarding the Oakland medical center replacement project

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 1
City employee(s) - 0
Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0
Other(s) - 0

Continuing conversations with City officials regarding the Oakland medical center replacement project

PG&E

Tom Guarino

PG&E's pending PUC actions over DWR surcharge

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 8
City employee(s) - 0
Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0
Other(s) - 0

PG&E's pending PUC actions over DWR surcharge

Shea Homes

Robert Burke

City redevelopment and entitlement for residential/retail development on MacArthur BART parking lot

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 1
City employee(s) - 3
Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0
Other(s) - 0

Advocated for support of Shea's plan

Oakland Civil Liberties Alliance

Susan Stephenson

Implementation of Measure Z.

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 3
City employee(s) - 2
Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0
Other(s) - 0

Spoke with City Councilmembers, the City Clerk's office, and staff members to urge them to take steps to form the community oversight committee required by Measure Z.

MultiState Associates on behalf of PARS (Public Agency Retirement Services)

Don Solem

Development of a new early reitrement program for city employees.

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 2
City employee(s) - 0
Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0
Other(s) - 0

Development of a new early retirement program for city employees: An early retirement program would provide financial incentives for selected senior city employees to retire early. The savings to the city in reduced payroll costs would in the long term exceed the cost of the early retirement program and thus provide a net benefit to the city.

MultiState Associates on behalf of PARS (Public Agency Retirement Services)

Jon Kaufman

Development of a new early reitrement program for OUSD employees.

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 0
City employee(s) - 0
Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0
Other(s) - 1

Development of a new early retirement program for city employees: An early retirement program would provide financial incentives for selected senior school district employees to retire early. The savings to the city in reduced payroll costs would in the long term exceed the cost of the early retirement program and thus provide a net benefit to the district.

Forest City Development

Lily Hu

Uptown development - final approvals of first phase development

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 2
City employee(s) - 0
Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0
Other(s) - 0

Series of votes pertaining to final approval of phase 1, including LDDA, bond issuance, relocation of park placement, etc.

Strategic Urban Development Alliance (ADCO)

Lily Hu

Mixed-use component of "Royal Hotel" development

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 0
City employee(s) - 0
Member(s) of a City board or commission - 4
Other(s) - 0

Planning Commission approval of the mixed-use development, including design review, use permit, etc.

Parkeon

Craig Silberman

Multi-space parking meters

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - yes
City employee(s) - yes
Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0
Other(s) - 0

Use of multi-space parking meters

California Grocers Association

Timothy James

Proposed Oakland litter fee

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 5
City employee(s) - 9
Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0
Other(s) - 0

The California Grocers Association worked with several council members and staff members on a proposed litter fee for the City of Oakland. CGA worked on ways to improve the proposal and on ways to accomplish similar goals without a city ordinance.

Hotel and Restaurant Employees Local 2850

James DuPont

The right to know about boycotts and picket lines legislation.

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - yes
City employee(s) - 0
Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0
Other(s) - 0

We advocated for the passage of this legislation.

Anthony Batarse, Batarse Place

Ineda Adesanya

Potential land development - Batarse Place

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 0
City employee(s) - 0
Member(s) of a City board or commission - 1
Other(s) - 0

Presented information and sought feedback on potential land development within council member's district.