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Public Hearing on Poverty in Alameda County is scheduled for June 14, 2021 at 6PM

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Launch Meeting - Zoom

Informational report from the May 17, 2021 Community and Economic Development Committee meeting on the status of the buildout of the Gateway Industrial District (former Oakland Army Base), including (1) public improvements and (2) private improvements

Two-year plan makes unprecedented investments in homelessness and housing, supports public safety, and re-instates prudent fiscal policies.

The City of Oakland Rent Adjustment Program's Eviction Portal is now open! The public may view citywide eviction data and trends and property owners may file copies of eviction notices within 10 days after it is served on the tenant.

On May 3, 2021, at a Special City Council meeting, Oakland City Council unanimously passed a resolution authored by Councilmember Carroll Fife and co-sponsored by Council President Nikki Fortunato Bas …

The Oakland City Council approved $480,000 in fiscal year 2020-21 grants to Oakland-based nonprofit organizations and individual artists through the City’s Cultural Funding Program, Neighborhood Voices (VOICES). The arts grants range from $7,000 for individual artist projects to $20,000 for organization projects and have been awarded to 37 recipients.

Updates and resources from the Human Services Department, April 2021

May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, and the Oakland Police Department reminds drivers to check twice for motorcycles.

The City of Oakland is pleased to announce the awards of $4.13 million to two community land trusts dedicated to the creation and preservation of affordable housing.