Meeting Time: March 05, 2015 at 10:45am PST
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Agenda Item

4.14 14-0457 Subject: Creating The Department Of Race And Equity From: Councilmember Desley Brooks Recommendation: Request To Change The Title Of The Following Item And Schedule The Item As Follows: OLD TITLE: Receive An Informational Report Providing Analysis Of The Recommendation To Amend Chapter 2.29 Of The Oakland Municipal Code Entitled, "City Agencies, Departments And Offices", To Create A Department Of Race And Equity That Would Report Directly To The City Administrator NEW TITLE: Adopt An Ordinance Amending Chapter 2.29 Of The Oakland Municipal Code Entitled, "City Agencies, Departments And Offices", Which Established The Organizational Structure Of The City Under The City Administrator's Jurisdiction In Accordance With The Requirements Of The City Charter Section 600, To Create The Department Of Race And Equity By December 2015, That Will Report Directly To The City Administrator; Establishing Definitions And Implementation Steps Related To A Citywide Strategy Of A Fair And Just City; And Receive An Informational Report Identifying The Timeline And All Steps Necessary To Implement The Department By December 2015; On The March 24, 2015 Life Enrichment Committee Agenda And On The March 31, 2015 City Council Agenda As A Non-Consent Item