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Client

Lobbyist

Item of Gov't Action

Who Was Contacted

Client's Position On Item

ADCO Construction

Mary King

City support in any and all aspects necessary for the successful completion of the North County Self Sufficiency Center

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 3

City employee(s) - 4

Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0

Other(s) - 0

That the City of Oakland be supportive of, and helpful in the completion of a private-public partnership development by ADCO and the County of Alameda in the Uptown Redevelopment area. That that support would come in the form of assisting in the planning process, and politically embracing the concept of this mixed use project including housing and a county facility.

Waste Management

Mary King

Bringing the City of Oakland into compliance with the settlement agreement that resolved dispute over permitting of Altamont landfill

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 1

City employee(s) - 0

Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0

Other(s) - 0

Discussion involved services and fees in the franchise agreement between Waste Mgmt and Oakland, and the impact of the settlement agreement on such in an attempt to avoid future litigation.

Rental Housing Assoc.

Steve Edrington

Oakland housing policy

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 3

City employee(s) -3

Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0

Other(s) - 0

Discussed changes to the Oakland Rent Ordinance and regulations.

Forest City Development

Lily Hu

Approval of up-town development

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 7

City employee(s) - 0

Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0

Other(s) - 0

Schedule meetings regarding the proposed project. Client is in the process of resolving funding issues with City staff.

Viacom Outdoor Advertising

Lily Hu

Amortization and settlement of billboard programs.

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 3

City employee(s) - 0

Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0

Other(s) - 0

Discussion regarding the approval of staff's proposed settlement. Client supports settlement as proposed by City Attorney's office.

DeSilva Group

Lily Hu

Approval of Leona Quarry development

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 6

City employee(s) - 6

Member(s) of a City board or commission - 8

Other(s) - 0

Schedule meetings to discuss specific issue/concern of the proposed development. Client supports development as recommended by staff.

ACS, Inc.

Lily Hu

Citation adjudication processing systems contract

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 5

City employee(s) - 2

Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0

Other(s) - 0

Schedule meetings to secure approval of contract, against staff recommendation.

PG&E

Will Hardee

POR (Plan for reorganization) franchises

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 1

City employee(s) - 0

Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0

Other(s) - 0

Support of POR and franchise agreements.

PG&E

Tom Guarino

Measure DD rally, street furniture, annual shop Oakland program, undergrounding requirements, POR (Plan of reorganization)

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 2

City employee(s) - 3

Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0

Other(s) - 0

Met with City officers and City employees to discuss economic and power needs for local business and city residents. Participated in projects in the areas of energy and street beautification.

AT&T Broadband

Linda Crayton

Oakland franchise renewal negotiations

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 0

City employee(s) - 2

Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0

Other(s) - 0

Urged modification of Oakland franchise renewal negotiations

Waste Management

David MacDonald

Pass-thru fees imposed on the Altamont landfill via Alameda County conditional use permit (C.U.P.)

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 1

City employee(s) - 0

Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0

Other(s) - 0

The fees imposed via the Alameda County C.U.P. should be passed-thru to Oakland rate payers as required by contract.

Pacific Bell/SBC

Barbara Leslie

City of Oakland telecommunications infrastructure development, INET

City officer(s)/City officer(s)-elect - 1

City employee(s) - 1

Member(s) of a City board or commission - 0

Other(s) - 0

SBC's role in the development and maintenance of a competitive telecommunications infrastructure for the City of Oakland.

The information above is taken directly from the quarterly reports as filed. Only those lobbyists who reported activity during this period are listed here.