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35h Avenue installation of the "Oakland Speed Cushion"

Feb 23, 2021

City of Oakland Announces New Traffic Safety Innovations on High Crash Street to Prevent Future Crashes and Reduce Injury Inequities

After collaboration with family members of Deontae Bush, an Oaklander killed in a 2018 crash on 35^th Avenue, OakDOT installs innovative ‘speed cushions’ designed to slow traffic without impeding emergency response and transit vehicles on high-injury East Oakland street

Jan 14, 2021

City of Oakland to Resume Residential Permit Parking (RPP) Enforcement Effective February 1

All Oakland parking regulations will be enforced going forward; each vehicle will be eligible for one no-fine warning citation for RPP violations through the month of February.

Dec 29, 2020

Oakland Hosts Virtual Inauguration Ceremony for New City Councilmembers, City Attorney, and School Board Officials

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Status of Public Lands Policy Ordinance Supplemental attachments for Status of Public Lands Policy Ordinance City Agrees to Mediation with SEIU; SEIU Continues Strike through Monday

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