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Oakland Live Work Preference Policy

SB 649 Disclosure of a Live/Work Preference Policy for City-funded Affordable Housing

Documents

  • Ordinance(PDF, 347KB)
  • Live/Work Report 1(PDF, 948KB)
  • Live/Work Report 2(PDF, 432KB)
  • Live/Work Report 3(PDF, 2MB)
  • Live/Work Report 4(PDF, 330KB)
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