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Oakland's plan to split up the parking division goes to the council

Oakland Public Works and Transportation Committee: A plan to move parking enforcement to Finance and police heads to council March 3. Plus $843,875 to protect a Sausal Creek canyon.
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Public Works and Transportation Committee Meeting
February 10, 2026

TL;DR

  • The city administrator's plan to split parking duties between Finance and police heads to the full council March 3, with financial data due first.
  • The committee recommended an $843,875 Measure DD bond grant to protect a 16-acre creek canyon near Joaquin Miller Park, sending it to council Feb 17.
  • It also recommended raising a citywide paving contract's change-order limit to cover about $300,000 in unexpected costs, also going to council Feb 17.

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