Oakland 2045 General Plan | Community Events and Resources

Engagement on the General Plan Update and the 2023-2031 Housing Element will happen throughout in the form of pop-up events, youth engagement, community hub events, equity working group meetings, public hearings, and more! Keep coming back to this page for updated event information!

Upcoming General Plan Events and Meetings
Community Resources
Past General Plan Events and Meetings
Neighborhood Council (NC) & Community Group Presentations
Photos from Outreach Events
Oakland 2045 General Plan

Upcoming General Plan Events and Meetings

Date	Meeting / Event	Information / Materials
12/3/22, 12pm-3pm	General Plan Pop-Up: Eastside's Annual Holiday Art and Book Fair
12/16/22, 5pm-8:30pm	General Plan Pop-Up: AKOMA Grand Market and the 5th Annual Black Sunday Holiday Expo
12/17/22, 6pm-9pm	General Plan Pop-Up: Malonga Arts Performance Showcase

Community Resources

General Plan Overview

This video slideshow presentation provides a general summary of Oakland's General Plan Update and the processes and timeline for its development. The video also provides an overview of the key topic areas ("Elements") covered, ongoing community engagement efforts, and some of the "big questions" the General Plan Update seeks to address.

Housing Element Overview

This slideshow presentation offers an overview of Housing Element, what it covers, and the timeline for its development. The video also provides a summary of the issues the Element addresses, community engagement efforts, and some proposed policies being considered to meet the City's ongoing housing needs.

Past General Plan Events and Meetings

Date	Meeting / Event	Information / Materials
11/21/2022	General Plan Pop-Up: LFCD Thanksgiving Food Basket Giveaway
10/30/2022	General Plan Pop-Up at Dia de los Muertos Festival
10/21/2022	General Plan Pop-Up at Bhutanese & Nepali Cultural Event
10/8/2022	General Plan Pop-Up: Life is Living	Post-Event Summary
9/29/2022	19th Annual Healthy Living Festival Pop-Up
9/15/2022 and 9/27/2022	General Plan Pop-Up: The Living Room	Post-Event Summary
8/29/2022	West Oakland Community Tour, organized by West Oakland Environmental Indicators Project (WOEIP)
8/28/2022	Black August Literary Festival - General Plan Pop-up	Post-Event Summary
8/27/2022	General Plan Pop-Up at International Overdose Awareness Day	Post-Event Summary
8/6/2022	Oakland Youth Art Explosion (OYAE) General Plan Pop-up	Post-Event Summary
8/5/2022	LFCD 27th Annual Youth Conference General Plan Pop-up	Post-Event Summary

Date	Meeting / Event	Information / Materials
7/26/2022	City Council General Plan Study Session
7/23/2022	Art&Soul General Plan Pop-up
7/8/2022	Safety Element Focus Group Discussion #2	Safety Element Focus Group 2 - Presentation Safety Element Focus Group 2 - Meeting Notes
7/7/2022	Environmental Justice Focus Group 1	Environmental Justice Focus Group 1 - Presentation Environmental Justice Focus Group 1 - Meeting Notes
7/3/2022	General Plan Pop-Up: Akoma Market – Malcolm X Jazz Arts Festival Part 2	Post-Event Summary
7/1/2022 7/8/2022	Fruitvale Town Nights General Plan Pop-Up	Post-Event Summary
6/30/2022	Safety Element Focus Group Discussion #1	Safety Element Focus Group 1 - Presentation Safety Element Focus Group 1 - Meeting Notes
6/24/2022	Town Nights Pop-Up	Post-Event Summary
6/20/2022	West Oakland Cultural Action Network's Juneteenth Celebration	Post-Event Summary
6/19/2022	West Oakland Environmental Indicator Project's Juneteenth Celebration	Post-Event Summary
6/9/2022	Housing Element Workshop 4	Housing Element Workshop 4 Presentation
6/4/2022	General Plan Pop-Up: Queer Trans Asian Pride – A Community Gathering	Post-Event Summary
6/4/2022	Oakland Carnival	Post-Event Summary
6/1/2022	Planning Commission	Presentation
5/26/2022	General Plan Open House - West Oakland	West Oakland Open House Presentation
5/24/22	Community and Economic Development (CED) Committee	Staff Report and Presentation
5/21/2022	Malcolm X JazzArts Festival Pop-up	Post-Event Summary
5/18/2022	Planning Commission	Presentation Staff Report
5/12/22 - 5/19/22	Stakeholder Discussion Groups Environmental Justice and Conservation (5/12/22) Parks and Recreation (5/12/22) Cultural Preservation and Arts (5/12/22) Transportation (5/13/22) Small Business (5/16/22) Education (5/18/22) Life Sciences and Commercial Development (5/19/22) Medical Services and Public Health (5/19/22)	Summary of Stakeholder Discussion Groups
5/14/2022	AYPAL May Arts Fest Pop-up	Post-Event Summary
5/12/2022	Lao Family Community Development Open House	Post-Event Summary
5/10/2022	510 Day	Post-Event Summary
5/5/2022	Cinco de Mayo Spring Career Fair and Celebration Pop-up	Post-Event Summary
4/30/2022	General Plan Open House - East Oakland	Post-Event Summary
4/27/2022	General Plan Pop-Up: The Living Rooms	Living Rooms Post-Event Summary
4/26/2022	General Plan Pop-Up: The Living Rooms	Living Rooms Post-Event Summary
4/23/2022	General Plan Pop-Up: West Oakland Porch Chat	Post-Event Summary
4/16/2022	OACC South and Southeast Asian New Year Celebration	Post-Event Summary
4/12/2022	General Plan Pop-Up: Stitching Our Stories	Post-Event Summary
4/9/2022	Housing and Environmental Justice Grounding Workshop 2	Workshop 2 Presentation Meeting Summary Meeting Recording (English) Meeting Recording (Spanish) Meeting Recording (Cantonese)
4/8/2022	Housing and Environmental Justice Grounding Workshop 1	Workshop 1 Presentation Meeting Summary Meeting Recording (English) Meeting Recording (Spanish) Meeting Recording (Cantonese)
4/7/2022	General Plan Town Hall 2	General Plan Town Hall 2 Meeting Presentation Meeting Notes (English)
3/26/2022	General Plan Town Hall 1	General Plan Town Hall 1 Meeting Presentation Meeting Notes (English) Meeting Notes (Spanish) Meeting Notes (Cantonese) Meeting Recording
3/19/2022	General Plan Pop-Up: West Oakland Porch Chat	Post-Event Summary
3/12/2022	Housing Element Workshop 3	Housing Element Workshop 3 Meeting Presentation Meeting Notes (English) Meeting Notes (Spanish) Meeting Notes (Cantonese) Meeting Recording
3/10/2022	Housing Element Focus Group Discussion #2: Production, Preservation, and Protections	Meeting Notes
3/8/2022	Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board (LPAB)	Presentation Staff Report
3/6/2022	General Plan Pop-Up at Akoma Market	Post-Event Summary
3/5/2022	Black History Month Celebration at Hoover Elementary	What do you love about Oakland (kids engagement activity) Post-Event Summary
3/2/2022	Mayor's Commission on Aging (MCOA)	Presentation
2/28/2022	Mayor's Commission on Person's with Disabilities	Presentation
2/27/2022	General Plan Pop Up #10: Black Joy Parade	Post-Event Summary
2/25/2022	General Plan Pop-Up #9: Community Healing Event with Asian Health Services!	Post-Event Summary
2/22/2022	Community and Economic Development (CED) Committee	Presentation Staff Report
2/20/2022	General Plan Pop-Up at Akoma Market	Post-Event Summary
2/18/2022	Youth Advisory Commission	Presentation
2/17/2022	Housing Element Workshop 2 - Housing Programs and Inclusive Neighborhoods	Housing Element Workshop 2 Meeting Presentation Meeting Notes (English) Meeting Recording Meeting Notes (Spanish) Meeting Notes (Chinese)
2/10/2022	Housing Element Workshop 1 - Housing Sites	Housing Element Workshop 1 Meeting Presentation Meeting Notes (English) Meeting Notes (Spanish) Meeting Notes (Chinese) Meeting Recording
2/9/2022	Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission (PRAC)	Presentation Staff Report
2/6/2022	Cultural Hub #1: Oakland Asian Cultural Center (OACC) Asian Pacific New Year Celebration	Post-Event Summary Asian-Americans in Oakland Zine (English) Asian Americans in Oakland Zine (中國人)
2/2/2022	Planning Commission	Presentation Staff Report
2/2/2022	Housing Element Focus Group Discussion #1: Housing Sites	Meeting Notes
1/16/2022	General Plan Pop-Up Event at Akoma Market for MLK Day	Post-Event Summary
12/25/2021	Pop-up Event #6: Outreach at San Antonio Christmas Food Distribution	Post-Event Summary
12/21/2021	Technical Advisory Committee: Meeting 1	Meeting Notes
12/17/2021	Pop-up Event #5: Outreach at Centro Legal Newcomers Resource Fair	Post-Event Summary
11/13/2021	Pop-up Event #3: Student Outreach in Chinatown	Post-Event Summary
11/7/2021	Pop-up Event #2: Student Outreach at AKOMA Market	Post-Event Summary
11/6/2021	Pop-up Event #1: Student Outreach in Fruitvale	Post-Event Summary

Neighborhood Council (NC) & Community Group Presentations

Date	Name of Organization
8/18/22	Rockridge Community Planning Council
8/18/22	San Francisco Bay Area Planning and Urban Research Association (SPUR)
7/27/22	Millsmont, Evergreen, Millsbrae NC 29X
7/14/22	Prescott NC (Beat 2Y/5Y)
7/13/22	San Antonio NCPC
6/22/22	Melrose 27X NC
6/15/22	Better Neighborhoods Same Neighbors
6/2/22	Hoover/Foster Resident Action Committee
6/2/22	Adams Point Neighborhood Group
6/1/22	Beat 35X NC
6/1/22	East Bay Housing Organizations: Oakland Committee
5/25/22	St. Mary's Center and Satellite Affordable Housing Associates
5/25/22	Eastmont NC (Beat 30Y)
5/19/22	Joaquin Miller Neighborhood Action Council (Beat 22Y)
5/18/22	Chinatown Neighborhood Council (Beat3X)
5/13/22	United Seniors of Oakland and Alameda County
5/12/22	Beat 30x “66-82” NCPC
5/10/22	Friends of Cleveland Heights (Beat 15X)
5/5/22	Beat 6 Advocates (Beat 6X)
5/5/22	Hoover/Foster Resident Action Committee
5/5/2022	Prescott Neighborhood Council (Beat 2Y/5Y)
5/5/22	West Oakland Neighbors (WON) (Beat 7X)
5/4/22	WOCAP Steering Committee
4/28/22	40x40
4/27/22	Asian Advisory Committee Against Crime (Beat 3X)
4/21/222	Beat 32X Neighborhood Council
4/20/22	Fruitvale Unity Neighborhood Council
4/20/22	Allendale Park Community Council (Beat 24Y)
4/14/22	Neighbors Connecting for Positive Change (Beat 21X/Y)
4/13/22	Laurel/Redwood/Leona Neighborhood Council (Beat 25X)
4/6/22	Uptown/Gold Coast (Beat 4X)
4/4/22	Oak Center Neighborhood Association

Photos from Outreach Events

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