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OaklandRedevelopmentSuccessorAgencyAndCityCouncil,2021-12-07,"Special Concurrent Meeting of the
Meeting Minutes - FINAL
December 7, 2021
Oakland Redevelopment Successor
Agency/City Council
Subject:
Amending The City's Hiring Plan For Police Officers
From:
President Pro Tempore Thao
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Amending The City's Hiring Plan For Police
Officers For The Purpose Of Ensuring Compliance With Measure Z, A 2014 Parcel Tax
That Funds Public Safety Services, To; (1) Authorize A $50,000 Hiring Bonus For Lateral
Hires Who Successfully Complete OPD's Lateral Academy And Accept An Officer
Position With The City Of Oakland As A Sworn Officer; (2) Require That Lateral And
Local Incentives Return The Entire Financial Incentive To The City If They Leave The City
Before Completing 18 Months Of Service; (3) Require That Lateral Hires Who Leave
Before Completing 5 Years Of Service With The Oakland Police Department (""OPD"")
Repay A Prorated Amount Based On Their Tenure With OPD; (4) Authorize A $20,000
Signing Bonus For Local Residents Who Successfully Complete OPD's Academy And
Accept A Position With The City Of Oakland As A Sworn Officer; (5) Directing That
Interview Panels For Police Recruits Shall Include At Least One Person Representing
Expertise In NSA/Race And Equity And One Youth 18 Years-24 Years Of Age; And (6) To
Exclude Any Police Officer With A History Of Misconduct Or Police Brutality, And In
Cases Were Misconduct Information Is Not Available Or There Are Disclosure
Challenges, If The Review Board Recommends The Lateral Hire; Subject To Completing
Legally Required Collective Bargaining And The City Attorney's Review Of The Legality
Of All Of The Foregoing
21-0931
Attachments: NO WRITTEN MATERIAL SUBMITTED
President Pro Tempore Thao made a Scheduling Motion, seconded by Vice Mayor
Kaplan, to Schedule this item to the December 21, 2021 City Council Agenda on
Non-Consent
A motion was made by Sheng Thao, seconded by Rebecca Kaplan, that this
matter be Scheduled to go before the * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland
Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council, to be heard 12/21/2021.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 8 - - Thao, Taylor, Fortunato Bas, Fife, Gallo, Kalb, Kaplan, and Reid
NO VOTE: 0
City of Oakland
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