The Council will convene in open session prior to adjourning into closed session and hear public speakers on the agenda items. The November 5, 2024 election included a ballot question to Oakland voters asking whether Mayor Sheng Thao should be recalled.Gavin Newsom to "Trump-proof" California on immigration, other issues. There are two main types of legislative sessions—regular and special (sometimes known as extraordinary). Joe Lombardo called after the legislature's regular term had ended Tuesday. It turns out, that was just the start. The last six weeks have been filled with ups and downs for Oakland A's fans. The special session could consider only the subjects listed in the request petition. Illinois. All local bodies calling a special meeting shall provide notice by: 1. 375 11th Street, Oakland, CA 94607.