Mission and Goals
The Planning and Building Department improves the physical and economic environments of Oakland through sustainable development that embraces three core principles: healthy environment, economy, and equity.
Planning and Building Department's Goals
- Promote sustainable development
- Leverage development activities
- Make it easier for Oakland residents to live and work in the city
- Continue to inprove code enforcement to keep Oakland residential and business neighborhoods safe and healthy
- Enhance existing revenue streams
- Provide responsive, timely and accurate customer service
- Improve livability through well-maintained and accessible streets, sidewalks, parks, trees and facilities
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