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18:35City budget and Measure E
Councilmember— so this sort of, um, percentage-based budgeting strikes me as trying to meet a moving target because the amounts of revenues are, are changing year to year.Zac UngerMember · Finance and Management Committee · Dec 9, 2025Open the meeting at 18:35

30:31I know that finance reports on the vacancy tax as well. Do we have a regular report on that?
Janani RamachandranMember · Finance and Management Committee · Sep 22, 2026Open the meeting at 30:31
9:12…will you all need to come back once you find the, the— once you select the folks to do the audit, or can you just move forward?
Rowena BrownMember · Finance and Management Committee · Jul 14, 2026Open the meeting at 9:12
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15 of 16 meetings transcribed, Oct 24, 2025 to Oct 20, 2026.Newest: Oct 13, 2026
Sep 22 · Parking Garages Operations, Financial And Management Update took 27 minThe longest item after routine business: Parking Garages Operations, Financial And Management Update, 27 min of this 1 h 36 min meeting.Speakers: Janani Ramachandran, Rowena Brown, Charlene Wang, Zac Unger
Longest item: 28% of the meeting8 agenda itemsWatch
Jul 14 · 2025-2028 Citywide Strategic Plan One-Year Update took 33 minThe longest item after routine business: 2025-2028 Citywide Strategic Plan One-Year Update, 33 min of this 2 h 01 min meeting.Speakers: Janani Ramachandran, Rowena Brown, Charlene Wang, Zac Unger
Longest item: 27% of the meeting11 agenda itemsWatch
Jun 23 · Oakland PFRS's Investment Portfolio As Of March 31, 2026 took 12 minThe longest item after routine business: Oakland PFRS's Investment Portfolio As Of March 31, 2026, 12 min of this 52 min meeting.Speakers: Rowena Brown, Janani Ramachandran, Zac Unger, Charlene Wang
Longest item: 24% of the meeting10 agenda itemsWatch
Jun 9 · Implementation And Performance Of The City Of Oakland's Prompt Payment Policy took 31 minThe longest item after routine business: Implementation And Performance Of The City Of Oakland's Prompt Payment Policy, 31 min of this 1 h 14 min meeting.Speakers: Rowena Brown, Janani Ramachandran, Charlene Wang
Longest item: 41% of the meeting8 agenda itemsWatch
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Five public speakers a meeting; the biggest crowd, 18, came on May 12, 2026
May 12, 2026The committee accepted the determination of schedule of outstanding committee items as amended, with item 4 moved to the June 23rd meeting and item 5 withdrawn with no new date.18 speakersMar 24, 2026The committee took up an informational report on fiscal year 2025-26 second quarter revenues and expenditures results and year-end estimates for the general purpose fund and select funds.10 speakersMay 26, 2026The committee took up item 3, an informational report on fiscal year 2025-26 3rd quarter revenues and expenditures results and year-end estimates for the general purpose fund and select funds.7 speakersMar 10, 2026The committee accepted the pending list as is; the result was announced as "Item number 2 passes with 4 ayes to accept the pending list as is."6 speakersFeb 10, 20266 speakers
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