Resources

Equity Loan & Grant Program

In the spring of 2017, the Oakland City Council enacted landmark cannabis legislation. Along with prioritized permitting, exemption from application and permit fees, and technical assistance, the Council determined that a loan program was needed to assist historically-marginalized cannabis operators, given the lack of personal wealth in low-income communities and federal restrictions on bank lending.

Estuary Policy Plan

​This element or plan defines the types, location, and intensity of land uses, as well as appropriate zoning controls to achieve development policies.​

Events

Below is a list of events that the CORE Program is participating in. If you're free, come hang out with us!

EWDD 商業資源更新 – 2021 年 7 月 23 日

這是屋崙 (奧克蘭) 市經濟與人力發展部 (Economic & Workforce Development Department, EWDD) 為企業、非營利組織、獨立承包商及其支援合作夥伴組織所提供的資訊更新。這些只是可用資源的重點提要。

EWDD 商業資源更新 – 2021 年 7 月 30 日

這是屋崙 (奧克蘭) 市經濟與人力發展部 (Economic & Workforce Development Department, EWDD) 為企業、非營利組織、獨立承包商及其支援合作夥伴組織提供的資訊更新。這些只是可用資源的重點提要。

Excessive Force Police Personnel Records

By law, the public has a right to records relating to the report, investigation, or findings of a sustained finding involving a complaint that alleges unreasonable or excessive force.

Facade and Tenant Improvement Program

Small business owners and property owners can apply for up to $75,000 through the City of Oakland’s expanded and updated Facade and Tenant Improvement Program to improve the exterior and interior of their commercial properties.

Failure to Intervene Police Personnel Records

By law, the public has a right to records relating to the report, investigation, or findings of a sustained finding that an officer failed to intervene against another officer using force that is clearly unreasonable or excessive.

Fall and Winter Leaf Waste

The fall and winter months present special difficulties for street and drain cleaning because of the amount of leaves falling from trees.

False Alarm Reduction Program

Information about registering your home or business alarm, and how to register your alarm and/or pay false alarm fines.

FAQ STRR Regulations (2024)

The City of Oakland’s Planning Code (Title 17), regulates activities that occur in different zones throughout the City of Oakland. Since there is currently no one activity category for Short-Term Residential Rentals, rentals of all kinds fall under Permanent Residential Activities, Semi-Transient Residential Activities, Bed and Breakfast Residential Activities and Transient Habitation Commercial Activities.

FAQ: Oakland's Minimum Wage Law

In November 2014, Oakland voters overwhelmingly passed Measure FF, an amendment to the Oakland Municipal Code establishing a minimum wage, requiring payment for accrued sick leave and requiring payment of service charges to hospitality workers. This memorandum answers frequently asked questions to help business owners, employees and others understand and follow the law in Oakland.

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