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Agenda item: Information Technology Department - Approve an agreement (Procurement Contract No. 30692) with Pictometry International Corp., dba EagleView (Principal: Robert Locke; Location: Rochester, New York) to provide aerial imagery for the entire. Board of Supervisors recently discussed this issue.

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NewsThe Real Deal — SF
9/3/2026, 8:18:44 PM
Intel is going to stay put in its offices outside the Bay Area after all. The Santa Clara-based tech company decided to retain ownership of its 161.8-acre campus at 1900 Prairie City Road in Folsom, which spans nearly 1…
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August 2026
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News
8/28/2026, 7:02:16 PM
Polls show voters are turning sharply against data centers and several bills to regulate the facilities are advancing in the California Legislature. Utilities and tech companies, meanwhile, are…
News
8/27/2026, 6:42:33 PM
On Venture Capital “In venture capital… the pitches and startups coming to us are heavy on AI. Everything is AI, and it is up to us to separate the wheat from the chaff. It’s not the AI component…
News
8/27/2026, 6:39:52 PM
“By 2018, which is about 14 years after I came to the U.S…, I was a bit disillusioned. I was also growing critical of many things in this country around inequality and the innovation sector. The vibe…
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Oakland Finance & Management Committee
2026-06-09
4: Subject: OaklandConnect Fiber Network Partnership Legislation From: Information Technology Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To (1) Waive The Competitive Solicitation Process And Enter Into An Indefeasible Rights Of Use (IRU) Agreement With Sonic.Net, LLC, A Wireline Internet Service Provider, In An Amount Not To Exceed Seven Hundred Twenty Thousand Dollars ($720,000) For A Term Of Fifteen (15) Years To Lease Dark Fibers To Complete The City Owned Network, OaklandConnect; (2) Enter Into Memoranda Of Understanding To Connect To The City-Owned Network At No Charge For A Term Not To Exceed Ten (10) Years With The Following Housing Providers Or Affiliated Entities Of (A) Oakland Housing Authority (OHA), (B) Fruitvale Development Corporation, And (C) Bridge Housing Corporation; And (3) Waive The Competitive Solicitation Process And Enter Into A Fiber License Agreement With Another Corporate ISP, LLC DBA Monkeybrains, A Local Internet Service Provider, To Access And Integrate City Fibers Into Its Service Network To Enhance Broadband Availability For Oakland Residents At A Rate Of Zero Dollars ($0.00) For A Term Of Ten (10) Years
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Rules & Legislation Committee
2026-05-28
3.4: Subject: OaklandConnect Fiber Network Partnership Legislation From: Information Technology Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To (1) Waive The Competitive Solicitation Process And Enter Into An Indefeasible Rights Of Use (IRU) Agreement With Sonic.Net, LLC, A Wireline Internet Service Provider, In An Amount Not To Exceed Seven Hundred Twenty Thousand Dollars ($720,000) For A Term Of Fifteen (15) Years To Lease Dark Fibers To Complete The City Owned Network, OaklandConnect; (2) Enter Into Memoranda Of Understanding To Connect To The City-Owned Network At No Charge For A Term Not To Exceed Ten (10) Years With The Following Housing Providers Or Affiliated Entities Of (A) Oakland Housing Authority (OHA), (B) Fruitvale Development Corporation, And (C) Bridge Housing Corporation; And (3) Waive The Competitive Solicitation Process And Enter Into A Fiber License Agreement With Another Corporate ISP, LLC DBA Monkeybrains, A Local Internet Service Provider, To Access And Integrate City Fibers Into Its Service Network To Enhance Broadband Availability For Oakland Residents At A Rate Of Zero Dollars ($0.00) For A Term Of Ten (10) Years
City Council Regular Meeting
2026-05-05
8.2: Updates to the Conduct of City Council Meetings as Required by the Brown Act The City Council will receive a report regarding updates to the Brown Act, consider adopting a Technology Disruption Policy and approving updates to the Rules for
Oakland City Council
2026-05-05
5.3: Subject: OPD Cellebrite Technology From: Oakland Police Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into A Professional Services Agreement With Cellebrite, Inc. For The Provision Of Universal Forensic Extraction Devices And Related Services For The Oakland Police Department, For A Contract Amount Not To Exceed One Hundred Forty Thousand Dollars ($140,000) For The Period July 1, 2026, To June 30, 2027; (2) Waiving The Competitive Multistep Solicitation Process And The Local/Small Local Business Enterprise Program Requirements; And (3) Accepting The 2024 Cellebrite Annual Report And Making A Determination Regarding Whether The City Should Continue To Use This Technology
Paratransit Program Plan Review Subcommittee (PPR)
2026-04-28
9: Describe any innovative, emerging technology or non-traditional elements integrated into the program plan. • Developing of next generation routing/scheduling software to improve service productivity and efficiency. • Development and
Paratransit Program Plan Review Subcommittee (PPR)
2026-04-27
9: Describe any innovative, emerging technology or non-traditional elements integrated into the program plan
Paratransit Program Plan Review Subcommittee (PPR)
2026-04-27
27: The City anticipates resuming the development of a group trip service in subsequent years
Rules & Legislation Committee
2026-04-23
3.48: Subject: OPD Cellebrite Technology From: Oakland Police Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into A Professional Services Agreement With Cellebrite, Inc. For The Provision Of Universal Forensic Extraction Devices And Related Services For The Oakland Police Department, For A Contract Amount Not To Exceed One Hundred Forty Thousand Dollars ($140,000) For The Period July 1, 2026, To June 30, 2027; (2) Waiving The Competitive Multistep Solicitation Process And The Local/Small Local Business Enterprise Program Requirements; And (3) Accepting The 2024 Cellebrite Annual Report And Making A Determination Regarding Whether The City Should Continue To Use This Technology

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