OAKLAND
​California
Sustainability Plan Vision
"The City of Oakland is committed to leading Oakland's progress in becoming a more sustainable city – a community in which all people have the opportunity to pursue safe, happy, healthy and fulfilling lives, now and into the future.Protecting a clean and ecologically healthy environment; growing a strong economy brimming with opportunity; and fostering a safe, equitable and vibrant community are all critical components of this vision."--Sustainable Oakland
SB 375
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Plan for more compact growth
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Regional Housing Needs Assessment (RHNA) planning to achieve sustainability goals
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Strengthen coordination between regional housing and transportation planning
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First set of goals to be met by 2020, then again in 2035
Municipal Plan
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Okaland Comprehensive Plan 2025 (Link)
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Energy and Climate Action Plan (Link)
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Zero Waste (Link)
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Green Building Ordinance (Link)
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Green Job Corps (Link) (Youtube)
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Community Gardening Program (Link)
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Health, Safety
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Transit Oriented Development
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Bicycle Plan
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Affordable Housing
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Port of Oakland Diesel Truck Filters
AB 32
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Limits emissions and provides a legal framework for regulating land use
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Reduce GHG levels to 1990 levels by 2020
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Other issues covered like cap and trade programs for electricity
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More transit oriented development