Low-interest federal disaster loans are available to businesses of all sizes, most private nonprofit organizations, homeowners and renters in Oakland whose property was damaged or destroyed during the demonstrations that began May 26, 2020.
On November 8, 2019, Vice Mayor Larry Reid (District 7) and City Councilmember Loren Taylor (District 6) dedicated the MacArthur Boulevard Gateway Arches, the newest City-funded public artwork. Two colorful, 45-foot-wide, site-specific roadway arches have been installed along MacArthur Boulevard. The Oakland arch (located near Durant Avenue) greets motorists, bicyclists and pedestrians as they travel into Oakland from the south, while the Eastmont arch (located near 73rd Avenue) welcomes visitors and residents traveling into deep East Oakland.
Instructions on How to File a Petition for Change or Tier or Petition for Exemption for Mandatory Soft Story Retrofit
Agenda and project information for opening ceremony.
Directions and parking information for the May 11, 2019 Opening Ceremony.
Mayor Libby Schaaf, 2015-2022
Mayor Libby Schaaf, 2015-2022, sent a weekly newsletter. Read the newsletters below.
In 2015, Mayor Libby Schaaf convened a task force to identify strategies for stemming the displacement of artists from Oakland.
Explore new transportation initiatives and projects funded by Measure B, BB, and VRF funds
Full text of the 2002 Measure DD City Council resolution.
Archive of meeting minutes since 2003.
Learn about the local ballot measures that residents will vote on during the 2018 General Election
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