Oakland 2025 Master Plan A vision for sustainable living and mobility IMPLEMENTATION CHART
Making Oakland 2025 Happen
The Oakland 2025 Master Plan is grounded in market research and benchmarks that are appropriate, feasible and achievable. To be successful at achieving the vision, the community will use this worksheet to track and coordinate the multitude of projects, large and small, comprising the plan. Organized by the five planning themes used to facilitate community input, this worksheet will be continually updated and available on OPDC’s website, www.opdc.org. Version Dated: February 24, 2014 3.2 Housing Project/Recommendation Housing Markets Develop key corridors for new apartment housing Housing Policy Strategies Employer assisted housing
Time Horizon, Cost
Project Status Update, Partners
Mid-to-long range
Projects: Fifth past Robinson, N. Craig/Centre; private developer-driven
1 – 2 yrs; costs to be determined through program design
OPDC retained professional services to convene employer partners via a steering committee and establish program. Consultants Amanda Carney and Mindy Leiterman will present a pilot program design to the steering committee in March 2014. Oakwatch: The Oakland Code Enforcement Project is active – monthly meetings, various advocacy opportunities. Database of rental property owners is complete and used for communicating directly to owners about issues. Oakwatch launched “citizen observers’ patrol” to be eyes and ears for community during late-night disruptive events. OPDC has hired part-time Oakwatch Coordinator to assist with project management. Good Neighbor Campaign implemented in fall 2013 and included packets to off-campus students with “Trash talk” magnet, Pitt’s “off campus guide,” 12 other information pieces. Pitt hosted three community block parties in fall 2013. OPDC and Oakwatch co-chair
Code enforcement
Current, ongoing; low cost
Student-Resident Relations (related to code enforcement and community stewardship section)
Current; low cost