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Agenda item: Fairgrounds Management Corporation Board of Directors. Fairgrounds Management Corporation Board of Directors is meeting Wed, Sep 23 at 2:00 AM.
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Meeting-level relevance. Community & Economic Development Committee (CED) recently discussed this issue.

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2026-09-23 • 02:00 PM
Fairgrounds Management Corporation Board of Directors
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Agenda item: Fairgrounds Management Corporation Board of Directors
2026-10-06 • 06:00 PM
Airports Commission
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Agenda item: Airports Commission

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MeetingPublic meeting summaryCommunity & Economic Development Committee (CED)
8/24/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Community & Economic Development Committee (CED)'s 2026-08-24 agenda is scheduled to cover 26-088 City Manager’s Office of Economic Development and Cultural Affairs Performance Measures Audit Report and 26-089 Economic…
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryAirports Commission
8/4/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Airports Commission's 2026-08-04 agenda is scheduled to focus on Airports Commission. This is an agenda-derived preview, so it describes scheduled topics and proposed actions rather than confirmed outcomes.
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryBoard of Supervisors
7/28/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Regular Meeting's 2026-07-28 agenda is scheduled to cover 260690 Settlement Agreement - Bauer’s Intelligent Transportation, Inc. - Port to Receive $3,218,996 Resolution Consent..., 260486 Accept and Expend Grant - Retro…
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryBudget and Finance Committee
7/22/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Budget and Finance Committee's 2026-07-22 agenda is scheduled to cover 260743 Emergency Declaration - Recreation and Park Department - Marina Yacht Harbor Dredging - Estimated Cost of Emergency..., 260486 Accept and Exp…
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryFairgrounds Management Corporation Board of Directors
7/22/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Fairgrounds Management Corporation Board of Directors's 2026-07-22 agenda is scheduled to focus on Fairgrounds Management Corporation Board of Directors. This is an agenda-derived preview, so it describes scheduled topi…
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8 archived items • 1 months
July 2026
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MeetingMeeting summary
7/21/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Fremont City Council's 2026-07-21 agenda is scheduled to cover Delegation of Authority to City Manager During Council Recess - Adopt a Resolution Delegating Authority to City..., Resolution Delegating Authority to City…
MeetingMeeting summary
7/21/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Regular Meeting's 2026-07-21 agenda is scheduled to cover 260773 Amended Loan Agreement - 1234 Great Highway LLC - 1234, 1270, and 1280 Great Highway - 100% Affordable Housing - Not..., 260774 Ground Lease - Mercy Housi…
MeetingMeeting summary
7/15/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Budget and Finance Committee's 2026-07-15 agenda is scheduled to cover 260773 Amended Loan Agreement - 1234 Great Highway LLC - 1234, 1270, and 1280 Great Highway - 100% Affordable Housing - Not..., 260774 Ground Lease…
MeetingMeeting summary
7/14/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Oakland Community & Economic Development Committee met on 2026-07-14. This summary uses official minutes text and focuses on substantive outcomes rather than routine meeting procedure. The most resident-relevant actions…
MeetingMeeting summary
7/14/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Fremont City Council's 2026-07-14 agenda is scheduled to cover On-Call Financial Analysis Consultant Services – Authorize the City Manager or Designee to Execute a Master Service..., Alameda County Transportation Commis…
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Budget and Finance Committee
2026-07-22
2: Initiative Ordinance - Business and Tax Regulations Code - Real Property Transfer Tax Foreclosure Exemption Motion New Business Motion ordering submitted to the voters at an election to be held on November 3, 2026, an Ordinance amending the Business and Tax
Budget and Finance Committee
2026-07-22
1: Accept and Expend Grant - Jain-Trivedi Fund - “Be The Jury” Program - $250,000 Resolution New Business Resolution authorizing the Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $250,000 from the Jain-Trivedi Fund for
Rules Committee
2026-07-20
1: Calling from Committee - Committee of the Whole - Initiative Ordinance - Business and Tax Regulations Code - Excise Tax on Keeping Parcels Last Used as Grocery Stores or Pharmacies Vacant or Using Them Differently - July 21, 2026 Motion Killed Motion calling
Budget and Finance Committee
2026-07-15
2: Initiative Ordinance - Business and Tax Regulations Code - Real Property Transfer Tax Foreclosure Exemption Motion New Business Motion ordering submitted to the voters at an election to be held on November 3, 2026, an Ordinance amending the Business and Tax
Budget and Finance Committee
2026-07-15
1: Initiative Ordinance - Business and Tax Regulations Code - Real Property Transfer Tax Foreclosure Exemption Motion New Business Motion ordering submitted to the voters at an election to be held on November 3, 2026, an Ordinance amending the Business and Tax
Oakland Community & Economic Development Committee
2026-07-14
7: Subject: Acceptance And Appropriation Of Workforce Development Funds For FY 2026-27 From: Economic And Workforce Development Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The Following Actions In Fiscal Year 2026-2027: (1) Accept And Appropriate Workforce Innovation And Opportunity (WIOA) Title I Formula Funds For Adult, Dislocated Worker, And Youth, And Rapid Response Services In An Amount Up To Four Million Eight Hundred Twenty-Seven Thousand Five Hundred Eighty-Seven Dollars ($4,827,587); (2) Accept And Appropriate California Volunteers Youth Service Corps Funding In An Amount Not To Exceed One Millon Nine Hundred Ninety-Three Thousand Nine Hundred Fourteen Dollars ($1,993,914) From California Volunteers Youth Service Corps Program For The Oakland Forward Initiative Through December 31, 2027; (3) Authorize The City Administrator To Execute Grant Agreements, Amendments, And Related Documents Necessary To Implement The Programs; And (4) Authorize The City Administrator To Apply For, Accept, And Appropriate Grants And Contributions For Workforce Development Services Beyond The WIOA Title I Formula Funding And Other Budgeted Funding Sources Up To Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000) Per Instance With The Approval Of The Oakland Workforce Development Board
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Oakland Community & Economic Development Committee
2026-07-14
S4: Subject: Seminary Point - Debt And Rent Forgiveness From: Economic And Workforce Development Department Recommendation:Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation: 1) A Resolution Authorizing The Forgiveness Of (A) A City Loan To Athena MT, LLC, Of Up To Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000) In Outstanding Principal, Plus All Accrued And Unpaid Interest And Fees, And (B) A City Revolving Line Of Credit To Siavash Afshar With A Final Outstanding Balance Of One Million Five Hundred Thousand ($1,500,000), Plus Accrued And Unpaid Interest And Fees For The Foothill Seminary Point Retail Project, Each Contingent Upon The Sale Or Transfer Of The Project To A Qualified Purchaser; And Making Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings; And
Oakland Community & Economic Development Committee
2026-07-14
2) A Resolution (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To Remove Delinquent City Of Oakland Vacant Property Tax Liens On Certain Tax Defaulted Properties, For A Period Of Four Years, To Facilitate The Development Of These Properties Into Affordable Housing Via Alameda County’s Chapter 8 Tax Sale Program, (2) Acknowledging The Transmutation Of These Vacant Property Tax Liens Into Prorated Chapter 8 Sales Proceeds That Will Be Paid To The City Of Oakland, And (3) Limiting The Aggregate Amount Of Liens Removed Pursuant To This Authorization To A Nominal Value Not To Exceed Ten Million ($10,000,000) Dollars [TITLE CHANGE]

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Current State Bills

California State Bills currently connected to this cause.
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AB 135: Higher education budget trailer bill.
Active • Aug 6, 2026
AB 163: Developmental services.
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