Contracting Frequently Asked Questions
You can find answers to common questions here.
You can find answers to common questions here.
As of March 14th, 2017, Oakland builders are required to provide increased levels of plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) infrastructure in all new buildings, including design for compliance with state Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements for PEV infrastructure. The new requirements are designed to accelerate the installation of vehicle chargers to address demand and ensure that clean technologies will be available to all. The full set of requirements can be found on the City's Municipal Code and Charter page, in Chapter 15.04, Part 11.
You can explore the structure of the Oakland Public Works Agency here
This map provides information on the major projects of the City of Oakland’s Department of Transportation (OakDOT).
Find out when the next free Broadway Shuttle is arriving using the NextBus online prediction tool. NOTE: the Broadway Shuttle is currently suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
This page provides a series of Planning & Building forms for submitting and processing zoning and building applications and permits. They are provided here for your convenience, but you may need to talk to a planner, permit technician, or plan check engineer to advise you on the permits your project may require. Proposals may involve multiple permit approvals depending on the complexity of the land use issues and location of the proposed project.
Presentations from Cannabis Workshop by City Adminstrator's Office, September 18, 2017.
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