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At the present, other developers have proposed market-rate condominium skyscrapers and other high-rise towers which have idled in various stages of the planning process. From 2007 to 2009, the Oakland Planning Commission revised zoning and building height regulations for the neighborhood.
The Oakland Planning and Building Department opened an investigation on November 13, 2016 based on a complaint about "blight" and "illegal interior construction." [ 36 ] [ 28 ] City building inspectors visited the warehouse on November 17, confirming the report of blight, but when no one answered the door, were unable to enter to investigate ...
Several departments, such as CDFA and CDCR, report directly to the Governor and their chief executive officers are members of the Governor's cabinet. Lastly, several departments are led by a constitutional executive officer who is elected separately from the Governor, such as the Department of Justice (Attorney General) and the Department of ...
Ecocity Builders is a 501(c) non profit located in Oakland, California, that provides advocacy, consulting, and education in sustainable city planning with a focus on access by proximity and pedestrian-oriented development.
Oakland ranked among the top cities with residents with bachelor's degrees and graduate degrees per square mile. [104] Oakland ranks in the top 20 of American cities in median household income, with a 2012 value of US$ 51,863. [105] In 2012, the median income for a household in the city was US$ 51,863 and the median income for a family was US ...
A night view of Oakland's downtown skyline and Lakeside Apartments District as seen from East 18th Street Pier. After his 1999 inauguration, Oakland Mayor Jerry Brown continued his predecessor Elihu Harris' public policy of supporting downtown housing development in the area defined as the Central Business District in Oakland's 1998 General ...
Oakland City Hall is the seat of government for the city of Oakland, California. The current building was completed in 1914, and replaced a prior building that stood on what is now Frank H. Ogawa Plaza. Standing at the height of 320 feet (98 m), it was the first high-rise government building in the United States. [5]
Port of Oakland logo since 2024. The Port of Oakland is the port authority for the city of Oakland, California, United States.As an independent city department, the port authority is led by seven port commissioners who are nominated by the mayor of Oakland and appointed by the Oakland City Council.