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2021 Legislation By District 3 Councilmember Carroll Fife

Legislation District 3 Councilmember Carroll Fife sponsored or co-sponsored.

Posted: April 11th, 2022 12:28 PM

Last Updated: April 13th, 2022 1:05 PM

Reimagining Public Safety

On May 3rd, 2021, Councilmember Carroll Fife and Council President Nikki Fortunato Bas introduced a resolution for prioritizing recommendations from the Reimagining Public Safety Task Force for consideration in the fiscal year 2021-2023 budget.

Ayes - Fife, Gallo, Kalb, Kaplan, Reid, Taylor, Thao And President Fortunato Bas

Read the legislation here.

File #: 21-0350

Honoring Paul Mooney

On May 26, 2021, Councilmember Carroll Fife introduced a resolution recognizing Paul Mooney for his uncompromising social and political commentary and iconic contributions to Black arts and entertainment; and declaring May 19th as Paul Mooney day in the City of Oakland

Ayes - Fife, Gallo, Kalb, Kaplan, Reid, Taylor, Thao And President Fortunato Bas

Read the legislation here.

File #: 21-0440

Commemorating Dorothy King

On June 15th, 2021, Councilmember Carroll Fife introduced a resolution commemoratively renaming 2nd Street between Broadway and Franklin street as ‘Dorothy King Way.’

Ayes - Fife, Gallo, Kalb, Kaplan, Reid, Taylor, Thao And President Fortunato Bas

Read the legislation here.

File #: 21-0465

Recognizing Shock G

On July 20th, 2021, Councilmember Loren Taylor brought forward and Councilmember Carroll Fife co-sponsored a resolution recognizing Shock G (Gregory Edward Jacobs) for his achievements and contributions to the global arts community particularly in oakland and for bringing global attention to oakland arts and entertainment; and declaring August 25, 2021 as Digital Underground Day in the City of Oakland

Ayes - Fife, Gallo, Kalb, Kaplan, Reid, Taylor, Thao And President Fortunato Bas

Read the legislation here.

File #: 21-0550

Honoring Michael Morgan

On September 1st, 2021, Councilmember Carroll Fife introduced a resolution honoring Michael Morgan for his significant musical contributions, including his thirty years of outstanding service as the Director and Conductor of the Oakland Symphony, and his important community work to make the arts accessible to all; and declaring September 17th as Michael Morgan Day in

the City of Oakland.

Ayes - Fife, Kalb, Kaplan, Reid, Taylor, Thao And President Fortunato Bas

Excused - Gallo

Read the legislation here.

File #: 21-0601

Prohibiting Slavery and Involuntary Servitude With No Exemption

On October 5th, Councilmember Carroll Fife brought forward and Vice Mayor Rebecca Kaplan co-sponsored a resolution supporting AssemblyCconstitutional Amendment 3 (Kamlager), removing the language “except to punish crime” from the california state constitution, to prohibit slavery and involuntary servitude without exception; and denouncing structural racism and any vestiges of slavery.

Read the legislation here.

File #: 21-0667

Supporting Haitian Refugees

On October 19th, 2021, Councilmember Carroll Fife introduced a resolution condemning the inhumane treatment and deportation of Haitian asylum-seekers near the US-Mexico border by the federal administration and affirming the City of Oakland’s commitment to welcoming and supporting resettlement efforts of Haitian refugees in Oakland.

Ayes - Fife, Gallo, Kalb, Kaplan, Reid, Taylor, Thao And President Fortunato Bas

Read the legislation here.

File #: 21-0726