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Port Of Oakland public meetings in 2024

24 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Thu Dec 19, 2024 · 4:45 PM

Board of Port Commissioners

Board to consider accepting $322M EPA Clean Ports grant

The Board of Port Commissioners will vote on accepting a $322,167,584 Clean Ports Program grant from the EPA, along with matching funds, and authorize related agreements. They will also decide on several contracts, including a $9.9 million pavement project at Everport Terminal, a $525,000 communications services agreement, and extensions of various tenancy and lease agreements. The meeting includes closed session discussions on real property negotiations, litigation, executive director performance, and labor negotiations.

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✓ Decided: Port approves $322M EPA clean ports grant with matching funds

The Board approved a $322,167,584 EPA Clean Ports Program grant with $145,588,614 in matching funds, including $7,569,953 from Port funds, and authorized ancillary sub-grant agreements. It also approved a $9.88M contract for the Everport Terminal Services Pavement Project, along with several other resolutions and ordinances on the consent agenda. No final action was taken in closed session.

Board Room – 2nd Floor
Thu Dec 5, 2024 · 4:00 PM

Board of Port Commissioners

Port considers $322M EPA clean ports grant with $145M matching funds

The Board will vote on accepting a $322.2 million EPA Clean Ports Program grant with $145.6 million in matching funds, a $16.2 million extension of aircraft rescue fire fighting services, and several airport and maritime contracts. Closed session discussions include labor negotiations and real property deals. The board will also review unaudited financials for the quarter ending September 30, 2024.

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✓ Decided: Board approves $322M EPA clean ports grant for Port of Oakland

The Board of Port Commissioners met on December 5, 2024, but due to a lack of quorum, the open session was cancelled and all action items were moved to a subsequent meeting. No formal votes were taken. The minutes list proposed consent items and remaining action items, including a $322,167,584 EPA Clean Ports Program grant, but none were approved.

Board Room – 2nd Floor
Thu Nov 21, 2024 · 4:00 PM

Board of Port Commissioners

Port of Oakland to certify airport terminal modernization environmental report

The Board of Port Commissioners is meeting to certify the environmental impact report for the San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport Terminal Modernization and Development Project. The body will also consider updated parking rates for Jack London Square and contracts for the Brooklyn Basin project.

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✓ Decided: Board certifies airport terminal EIR, approves demolition contract

The Board certified the Environmental Impact Report for the San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport Terminal Modernization and Development Project and adopted CEQA findings and a mitigation monitoring program. It also approved a contract with Swinerton Builders for demolition work not to exceed $233,813, plus change orders up to $47,000. Additionally, the Board approved amended parking rates for Port-owned facilities in Jack London Square effective January 1, 2025, and authorized disbursement of cost cap funds for the Brooklyn Basin project. Commissioner Cluver recused himself from the Brooklyn Basin item due to a potential conflict of interest.

Board Room – 2nd Floor
Thu Nov 7, 2024 · 3:30 PM

Board of Port Commissioners

Port of Oakland considers airport concessions and Jack London Square parking rates

The Board of Port Commissioners will vote on several professional service agreements and airport concession permits. The meeting includes discussions on parking rate changes for Jack London Square and real estate negotiations for Brooklyn Basin.

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✓ Decided: Port board approves $3.06M reimbursement to City of Oakland

The Board of Port Commissioners approved a resolution to reimburse the City of Oakland $3,055,775 for general services and Lake Merritt Trust services rendered in FY 2024. All other action items, including consent items and remaining resolutions/ordinances, were approved as presented. No items were denied or tabled.

Board Room – 2nd Floor
Thu Oct 24, 2024 · 4:30 PM

Board of Port Commissioners

Port of Oakland considers $12 million for on-call civil utility design services

The Board of Port Commissioners is meeting to vote on several service contracts, lease amendments, and utility rate changes. The session includes closed discussions regarding labor negotiations and real property acquisitions near the Oakland Navigation Channel.

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✓ Decided: Port approves airport food storage permits, shore power fees, and more

The Board of Port Commissioners approved several consent items and ordinances, including extending airport security and BART bus service agreements, renewing pollution liability insurance, and approving food storage permits for airport concessionaires. They also set a maintenance charge for vessel emission controls at berth, extended a maritime concession agreement, and approved participation in the Jack London Square Improvement District. All votes were unanimous among present commissioners, with one excused.

Board Room – 2nd Floor
Thu Oct 17, 2024 · 10:45 AM

Audit Committee

Port of Oakland Audit Committee to review audit plan and auditor contract

The Port of Oakland Audit Committee will hear reports on the audit service plan for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024, and on the external auditor contract status and request for proposal process. A closed session is scheduled for anticipated litigation. The agenda is primarily informational and procedural.

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Board Room – 2nd Floor
Thu Oct 10, 2024 · 3:30 PM

Board of Port Commissioners

Port of Oakland considers $10.9M contract for switchgear replacement

The Board of Port Commissioners is meeting to vote on several infrastructure contracts, airport technology upgrades, and environmental grants. The session includes a closed-door discussion regarding real estate negotiations and existing litigation.

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✓ Decided: Port approves $10.9M switchgear contract and $2M West Oakland fund

The Board of Port Commissioners approved all action items on the agenda, including a $10.9M construction contract for switchgear replacement, a $2M grant to the Rose Foundation for the West Oakland Community Fund, and a $1.3M passenger data analytics system. All votes were 5-0 with two excused. No items were denied or tabled.

Board Room – 2nd Floor
Thu Sep 26, 2024 · 4:00 PM

Board of Port Commissioners

Board to vote on $230K terminal signage contract and $162.5K badge training system

The Port of Oakland Board of Commissioners will meet to vote on several professional service agreements and ordinances, including a $230,000 terminal wayfinding and signage standards contract and a $162,500 cloud-based airport badge training system. The board will also consider building permits for wireless telecommunications upgrades at Oakland International Airport and a $3 million state grant for sustainable transportation planning.

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✓ Decided: Port board approves $3M state grant for sustainable transportation planning

The Board of Port Commissioners approved a $3,000,000 state grant from Caltrans for sustainable transportation planning, requiring $800,000 in matching funds. They also approved several contracts, permits, and lease agreements, including a $230,000 wayfinding signage contract, a $162,500 airport badge training system, and a $440,183 chiller repair agreement. The consent items were initially approved as a block, but the motion failed; each item was then voted on individually. No final action was taken in closed session.

Board Room – 2nd Floor
Thu Sep 12, 2024 · 3:30 PM

Board of Port Commissioners

Port board to consider $33.97M contract for airport seismic dike improvements

The Board will consider approving a $33.97 million contract for seismic improvements to the airport perimeter dike, along with professional services agreements for marine engineering and pavement assessment totaling up to $34 million. Consent items include an airline operating agreement with Viva Aerobus, an extension of Clear registered traveler services, and a demolition license with Hilton. The board will also vote on a labor agreement with the Western Council of Engineers and a salary increase for non-represented staff. The meeting begins with a closed session on litigation with San Francisco and an executive director performance evaluation.

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✓ Decided: Port approves $33.97M airport perimeter dike seismic contract

The Board approved a $33.97 million contract with Granite Construction for seismic improvements to the airport perimeter dike, along with several other consent and action items. An ordinance to extend a temporary license agreement with HLT CA Hilton, LLC for demolition at 1 Hegenberger Road failed due to lack of votes and was moved to the next meeting. All other items, including agreements with TSA, Southwest Airlines, and engineering firms, were approved.

Board Room – 2nd Floor
Thu Jul 25, 2024 · 4:00 PM

Board of Port Commissioners

Port Commission to vote on extending rental car customer facility charges through 2035

The Board will consider consent items including new airline operating agreements and second readings of ordinances extending customer facility charges and updating utility rates. Remaining action items include a temporary license agreement with Hilton for demolition at 1 Hegenberger Road, a federal advocacy contract, and a medical bill review contract increase. Closed session covers litigation and real property negotiations.

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✓ Decided: Port board approves airline deals, CLEAR extension, federal advocacy contract

The Board of Port Commissioners approved several consent items, including airline operating agreements with Viva Aerobus, Advanced Air, and Sun Country, and a customer facility charge extension for rental cars at the airport. They also approved a CLEAR registered traveler services permit extension and a federal advocacy services contract with Van Scoyoc Associates. A temporary license agreement with HLT CA Hilton, LLC for demolition at 1 Hegenberger Road was moved to a subsequent meeting.

Board Room – 2nd Floor
Thu Jul 11, 2024 · 2:30 PM

Board of Port Commissioners

Port of Oakland Board to consider utility rate increases and airport fee changes

The Board will consider proposed utility rate increases for airport and seaport customers. A public hearing is scheduled to review new daily charges for on-airport and off-airport rental car transactions. The meeting also includes discussions on several large-scale service contracts and closed session property negotiations.

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✓ Decided: Port Board approves new airport rental car fees and utility rate increases

The Board approved Ordinance 4760 to establish new rental car customer facility charges and extended the authority to collect these fees through 2035. Other key actions included approving FY 2025 airline landing and terminal fees and increasing electric rates for most airport and seaport customers.

Board Room – 2nd Floor
Thu Jun 27, 2024 · 5:00 PM

Board of Port Commissioners

Board to approve FY 2025 budgets and new airport fee rates generating $102.3 million

The Board is considering the annual operating and capital budgets for fiscal year 2025, which includes $246,248,000 in capital expenditures. The meeting also addresses proposed changes to airline landing fees and terminal rental rates. Additionally, the board will review restructuring electric rates for airport and seaport users.

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✓ Decided: Port of Oakland Board approves FY 2025 operating and capital budgets

The Board of Port Commissioners approved the annual operating and capital budgets for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. They also authorized $246.2 million in capital expenditures and approved new airport fee rates projected to generate $102.3 million in revenue. Additionally, the Board authorized $16 million for on-call marine engineering services and established a new Director of Port Utilities position.

Board Room – 2nd Floor
Thu Jun 13, 2024 · 3:30 PM

Board of Port Commissioners

Port of Oakland Board to consider $119 million in infrastructure grants

The Board of Port Commissioners will vote on several aviation and maritime lease agreements. The meeting also includes the acceptance of nearly $120 million in infrastructure grants and various service contracts.

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✓ Decided: Port of Oakland accepts $119.7M in infrastructure grants

The Board approved over $119 million in infrastructure grants and several aviation and maritime lease agreements. Other actions included authorizing environmental consulting contracts and a payment settlement for underreported rent.

Board Room – 2nd Floor
Thu May 23, 2024 · 2:00 PM

Board of Port Commissioners

Port of Oakland board considers tariff updates and major terminal contracts

The Port of Oakland Board will vote on consent items including ATM permits, a ground support equipment contract, and a marina lease assignment. Commissioners are also reviewing Ordinance 4747, which updates port tariffs to adjust dockage, truck parking, and drayage rates effective July 1; these fee changes directly impact regional shipping costs and commercial operations. Additionally, the board will consider major agreements, including a new arrangement with Everport Terminal Services for a 90-acre marine terminal.

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✓ Decided: Port Board approves $16.9M annual rent agreement for 90-acre marine terminal

The Board approved a preferential assignment agreement with Everport Terminal Services, Inc. for a marine terminal at 5190 7th Street. Other actions included approving several professional services contracts for engineering and aviation, and updating port tariffs.

Board Room – 2nd Floor
Thu May 9, 2024 · 3:00 PM

Board of Port Commissioners

Port board considers renaming airport and revising harbor fees

The Port of Oakland Board of Commissioners will review several pending actions, including a second reading on renaming Metropolitan Oakland International Airport. The board is also considering amendments to Tariff No. 2-A that would implement a general rate increase and update rules for dockage, shore power, and truck parking; these changes affect fees paid by airlines, maritime operators, and ground transport companies using the port. Staff will seek approval for two aviation software contracts totaling up to $1.3 million in maximum compensation and a marina lease assignment fee of $10,000. The agenda also lists closed session discussions on existing litigation and executive performance evaluations.

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✓ Decided: Port commissioners rename Oakland International Airport

The Board approved renaming the Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to the San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport. Other actions included approving aviation software contracts and updating maritime tariffs.

Board Room – 2nd Floor
Thu Apr 25, 2024 · 3:30 PM

Board of Port Commissioners

Board considers PFAS cleanup contracts and a $3 million state grant for port data

The Port of Oakland Board will vote on consent items including $8,850,000 in insurance renewals, building permits at 1 Airport Drive, and a lease assignment for Afterguard Sailing Academy LLC at 1285 Embarcadero Road. Commissioners will also consider contracts for PFAS cleanup at Oakland International Airport, sea level rise modeling, and a $3 million state grant to fund port data interoperability work. Closed session covers real estate negotiations, labor discussions, and anticipated litigation. These actions maintain airport operations that support regional travel and employment, address environmental compliance standards, and finance maritime infrastructure upgrades.

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✓ Decided: Board approves $3M grant for port data interoperability and PFAS cleanup contracts

The Port of Oakland Board approved several contracts and resolutions, including accepting a $3 million state grant for data interoperability and authorizing PFAS cleanup services at the airport. A resolution to solicit proposals for an elevator at Middle Harbor Shoreline Park was tabled to a future meeting. Closed session items involved negotiations for property leases and legal consultations, but no final actions were taken in closed session.

Board Room – 2nd Floor
Thu Apr 18, 2024 · 10:30 AM

Audit Committee

Port of Oakland Audit Committee reviews FY 2023 financial reports and policy revisions.

The Port of Oakland Audit Committee will review financial audit reports for fiscal year 2023, including passenger facility charges and a deferred compensation plan. Members will also discuss proposed revisions to Administrative Policy 509 on collecting delinquent accounts and receive an update on internal audit activities for fiscal year 2024. A closed session is scheduled to confer with legal counsel regarding anticipated litigation. These reviews provide financial oversight and policy updates that affect the Port's operations, compliance, and accountability to the public.

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Board Room – 2nd Floor
Thu Apr 11, 2024 · 3:30 PM

Board of Port Commissioners

Board votes on renaming Metropolitan Oakland International Airport

The Port of Oakland Board will vote on renaming its main airport, approve aviation supply contracts up to $350,000, and amend a commercial lease at 1285 Embarcadero Road. The board also reviews terminal construction updates and holds closed sessions for labor talks and legal matters. Changing the airport’s official name affects public signage and navigation for travelers, while the contracts fund terminal upgrades and aviation maintenance.

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✓ Decided: Board approves renaming Oakland International Airport

The Board of Port Commissioners approved the renaming of Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport. Other actions included authorizing aviation supply contracts and amending a license agreement for a sailing academy.

Board Room – 2nd Floor
Thu Mar 28, 2024 · 2:30 PM

Board of Port Commissioners

Port of Oakland board to vote on airport runway repairs and terminal upgrades

The Port of Oakland Board of Port Commissioners is scheduled to act on several construction contracts and lease agreements affecting regional infrastructure. Key items include approving pavement rehabilitation at Oakland International Airport, funding terminal restroom renovations with a $10 million federal grant, and repairing the Jack London Square boardwalk. These projects support ongoing air travel operations and waterfront access for the community. The board will also review an update to the fiscal 2025 operating budget to track port spending and debt management.

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✓ Decided: Port Board authorizes legal action against Jack London Square operators

The Board approved legal proceedings to compel compliance and recover damages from Jack London Square owner and operator entities. Several aviation infrastructure projects and technology contracts were also approved.

Board Room – 2nd Floor
Thu Mar 14, 2024 · 4:30 PM

Board of Port Commissioners

Port Commissioners to consider $2.6 million sewer replacement project

The Board of Port Commissioners will review unaudited financials and several proposed contracts. Items include a sewer replacement project, building maintenance services, and a new lease for 8407 Edgewater Drive. The meeting also includes closed session discussions regarding litigation and employee evaluations.

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✓ Decided: Port Board approves $2.65M sewer project and several facility contracts

The Board of Port Commissioners approved a contract for the Maritime Street Trunk Sewer Replacement and a lease for premises at 8407 Edgewater Drive. They also authorized a professional services agreement for building engineering and extended a permit for Swissport Fueling, Inc.

Board Room – 2nd Floor
Thu Feb 22, 2024 · 4:30 PM

Board of Port Commissioners

Port of Oakland considers $41.6 million grant for maritime trade corridor

The Board of Port Commissioners will discuss receiving a $41,635,000 grant from the California Transportation Commission. The meeting also includes a proposal to extend a space use permit with Swissport Fueling, Inc. for five years. Additionally, the Board will review a building permit for tenant improvements at 1 Airport Drive.

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✓ Decided: Port of Oakland approves $41.6M grant for Trade Corridor Enhancement Program

The Board approved a baseline agreement to receive $41,635,000 in grant funds from the California Transportation Commission. The Board also extended a fuel fueling permit and approved a building permit for tenant improvements.

Board Room – 2nd Floor
Thu Feb 8, 2024 · 4:00 PM

Board of Port Commissioners

Port of Oakland Board discusses maritime contracts and airport service extensions

The Board of Port Commissioners is considering several maritime and aviation projects, including fender replacements and lighting system rehabilitation. The agenda also includes extending telecommunications and Wi-Fi service permits at Oakland International Airport.

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✓ Decided: Port of Oakland approves $1.5M settlement with Exxon Mobil for chemical remediation

The Board approved a settlement with Exxon Mobil to remediate chemicals at Berths 23 and 24 and authorized several infrastructure and service contracts. Actions included extending airport Wi-Fi and telecommunications agreements and funding berth repairs.

Board Room – 2nd Floor
Thu Jan 25, 2024 · 2:00 PM

Board of Port Commissioners

Port of Oakland Board to discuss billboard negotiations and airport lease amendments

The Board of Port Commissioners will meet to negotiate real property terms for billboards on Burma Road and review several airport concession amendments. The agenda also includes a resolution to receive $6 million for stormwater treatment devices.

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Board Room – 2nd Floor
Fri Jan 19, 2024 · 9:00 AM

Board of Port Commissioners

Port of Oakland Board to conduct Executive Director performance evaluation

This special meeting contains no items scheduled for Open Session. The Board will meet in Closed Session to conduct a public employee performance evaluation for the Executive Director.

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Board Room – 2nd Floor