Subject: Flex Streets Program Public Street Closures From: Councilmember Fife Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance: (1) Amending Section 8.62.100 Of The Oakland Municipal Code (“O.M.C.”) For The Purpose Of Removing The Limit On Public Street Closures For Restaurant, Retail, Café, Parklet, And Other Businesses To Close And Use Public Right-Of-Ways To Encourage Public Safety, Business Development, And Healthy Outdoor Use And Enjoyment Of Public Spaces Until December 31, 2026 Unless Further Extended By City Council And (2) Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings

Committee

* Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council

Requested by

Carroll Fife

Introduced

November 5, 2025

On agenda

December 16, 2025

Passed

December 16, 2025

Enactment no.

13869 C.M.S.

Where it was heard

Meeting of the Oakland City Council - CANCELLATION Dec 16, 2025 Special Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency/City Council Dec 16, 2025 Approved for Final Passage Pass * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council Dec 2, 2025 Approved On Introduction and Scheduled for Final Passage Pass *Rules & Legislation Committee Nov 20, 2025 Scheduled *Special Life Enrichment Committee Nov 18, 2025 Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Pass *Rules & Legislation Committee Nov 6, 2025 Scheduled

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