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Estuary Park Task Force

The Estuary Park Task Force is composed of members of the Measure DD Community Coalition who are following along the development of Estuary Park and adjacent properties in Brooklyn Basin.

2023-2031 Housing Element Progress Dashboard

This dashboard provides a visual summary of Oakland's progress towards meeting its Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) and highlights notable achievements in implementing the Housing Action Plan.

Transfer of Equity Application/Permit

On December 5, 2023 the Oakland City Council adopted Ordinance No. 13775 C.M.S., which amended Oakland Municipal Code (OMC) 5.80 and 5.81 to allow an Equity Applicant to transfer their local authorization status or permit to a General Applicant

The Oakland Ballers and Raimondi Park

Under the leadership of Mayor Sheng Thao, the City of Oakland proudly welcomes the Oakland Ballers to their new home at Raimondi Park. This exciting development represents a significant milestone in Mayor Thao's commitment to enhancing community life and fostering economic growth across Oakland.

Oakland Fresh

Oakland Fresh is a vital initiative launched by Mayor Sheng Thao, aiming to ensure the health and safety of Oakland's streets. This pilot program is a coordinated effort between multiple city departments, focusing on some of Oakland's most troubled areas.

Activate Oakland

The City of Oakland and Visit Oakland are excited to announce the Activate Oakland Event Sponsorship Program, an initiative championed by Mayor Sheng Thao and led by the City of Oakland Economic and Workforce Development Department. This program aims to revitalize public spaces and support community events throughout Oakland’s downtown and neighborhood commercial areas.

Mayor Thao's Revitalized Operation Ceasefire

Operation Ceasefire is a vital component of Mayor Sheng Thao's comprehensive community safety strategy aimed at reducing gun violence in Oakland. Initially launched in 2011, Ceasefire has been recognized nationally for its success in lowering homicides and improving public safety. Despite its past success, Mayor Thao secured funds to audit the program through the California Partnership for Safe Communities and found that the City of Oakland had not effectively implemented Ceasefire since late 2019. This lapse led to increased violence. In response, Mayor Thao has directed a reinvigoration of the Ceasefire strategy, committing to comprehensive implementation and renewed focus.

Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Midcycle Budget

Every even numbered years the City goes through a planning process between January and June to modify the budget for the coming fiscal year from the previously adopted biennial spending plan.

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