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OaklandRedevelopmentAgencyAndCityCouncil,2007-12-04,"Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland
Meeting Minutes
December 4, 2007
Redevelopment Agency / City
Council
10.24-CC
Subject:
Access To Reproductive Health Care Facilities
From:
Councilmembers Nancy Nadel, Jane Brunner and Jean Quan
Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation:
1) Approve The Final Passage (Second Reading) Of An Ordinance Amending Title 8 Of The
City Of Oakland Municipal Code By Adding A New Chapter, 8.50, Entitled ""Access To
Reproductive Health Care Facilities,"" And New Sections 8.50.010 Through
, To
Protect Access To Reproductive Health Care Facilities And Creating A Private Right Of Action
For Violations Of This Chapter; And
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This Matter was Approved as Amended on Introduction for Final Passage
to the Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Agency / City
Council, due back on December 18, 2007 with changes to the ordinance as
follows: 1) in the third ""Whereas"" replacing ""treatment"" with ""services"";
2) adding after the fifth (5) ""Whereas"" language to read "" Whereas, the
facilities with the fewest resources for providing adequate security and
safety to individuals seeking access to reproductive health services are
those not affiliated with hospitals; and"" 3) adding this language to the
seventh ""Whereas"", ""and in particular, is not intended to preclude any
lawful picketing, leafleting, and/or free speech"", 4) adding to Section 1,
paragraph 2 to read ""constitutionally protected reproductive"" and after
""health"" replacing ""care"" with ""services""; 5) adding the following
language to the end of Section 2 (a) ""but not if provided at a clinic or other
facility owned and/or operated by a licensed hospital"" 6) adding language
to allow the last of Section 2(b) to read as follows"" provides primarily
reproductive health services that is not licensed as a hospital, and is not
owned, and/or operated by a licensed hospital.""7 after section 2 (b)
language that reads: 'Primarily' means 51% or more of the services
provided"", 8) revising Section 2(e) to read as follows: ""from a
reproductive health care facility""; and 9) striking the following sentence
from paragraph 2 of Section 5: ""This ordinance does not prohibit conduct
by a party to a labor dispute in furtherance of labor or management
objectives in that dispute."" as approved on the Consent Agenda.
Votes: ORAICouncilmember Excused: 1 - Councilmember Brunner
ORAICouncilmember Ayes: 7 - Councilmember Brooks, Vice Mayor Chang,
Councilmember Kernighan, Councilmember Nadel, Councilmember Quan,
Councilmember Reid and President of the Council De La Fuente
The following individual(s) spoke on this item:
- Destiny Lopez
- Terry Sandoval
- Barbara Hoke
- Meredith Brown
- Linci Corny
- Rena Rickles
City of Oakland
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