Municipal code
Oakland Municipal Code
The enacted municipal code of Oakland, California, as published — every title, chapter, and section, verbatim and citable.
- Last updated
- 2026-10-02
- Contents
- 17 titles · 5,614 sections
- Jurisdiction
- Oakland
Contents
▸Charter
Overview- Article I — POWERS AND FORM OF GOVERNMENT
- Article II — THE COUNCIL
- Article III — THE MAYOR
- Article IV — CITY OFFICERS
- Article V — THE CITY MANAGER
- Article VI — ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATION
- Article VII — PORT OF OAKLAND
- Article VIII — FISCAL ADMINISTRATION
- Article IX — PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION
- Article X — FRANCHISES, LICENSES, PERMITS, LEASES AND SALES
- Article XI — ELECTIONS
- Article XII — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Article XIV — RESERVED
- Article XV — RESERVED
- Article XVI — THE CHILDREN'S INITIATIVE OF 2018
- Article XX — OAKLAND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM
- Article XXI — MISCELLANEOUS
- Article XXVI — Added By: Stats. 1951; POLICE AND FIRE RETIREMENT SYSTEM
- Article XXVII — Added By: Stats. 1955 OFF-STREET VEHICULAR PARKING
▸Title 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
Overview- Chapter 1.01 — CODE ADOPTION
- Chapter 1.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 1.06 — PUBLICATION AND ADVERTISING
- Chapter 1.08 — CIVIL PENALTIES
- Chapter 1.10 — CIVIL ACTIONS AND CIVIL REMEDIES
- Chapter 1.12 — ADMINISTRATIVE CITATIONS
- Chapter 1.16 — ALTERNATIVE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE FOR ABATEMENT OF CERTAIN
- Chapter 1.20 — ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS; CLAIMS FOR MONEY OR DAMAGES
- Chapter 1.24 — ARREST AND CITATION PROCEDURE
- Chapter 1.28 — GENERAL PENALTY
▸Title 2 — ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
Overview▸Chapter 2.04 — PURCHASING SYSTEM
- Chapter 2.05 — OAKLAND MUSEUM OF CALIFORNIA COLLECTION ACQUISITION AND
- Chapter 2.06 — PROMPT PAYMENT
- Chapter 2.07 — GRANT AWARD APPROVAL
- Chapter 2.08 — CIVIL SERVICE RULES AND PROCEDURES
- Chapter 2.10 — FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION PROCUREMENT AND DISPOSAL
- Chapter 2.12 — DEBARMENT PROGRAM
- Chapter 2.16 — MAP OF CITY COUNCIL DISTRICTS
▸Chapter 2.20 — PUBLIC MEETINGS AND PUBLIC RECORDS
- Chapter 2.22 — CITY PROHIBITED FROM DOING BUSINESS WITH FEDERALLY-CONTRACTED
- Chapter 2.23 — SANCTUARY CITY CONTRACTING AND INVESTMENT ORDINANCE
- Chapter 2.24 — PUBLIC ETHICS COMMISSION
- Chapter 2.25 — CITY OF OAKLAND GOVERNMENT ETHICS ACT
- Chapter 2.28 — LIVING WAGE ORDINANCE
- Chapter 2.29 — CITY AGENCIES, DEPARTMENTS AND OFFICES
- Chapter 2.30 — EQUAL ACCESS TO SERVICES
- Chapter 2.32 — EQUAL BENEFITS ORDINANCE
- Chapter 2.34 — IDENTIFICATION CARDS
- Chapter 2.36 — WORKER RETENTION AT LARGE-SCALE HOSPITALITY BUSINESSES
- Chapter 2.38 — OAKLAND WHISTLEBLOWER ORDINANCE
- Chapter 2.40 — PROHIBITION ON NEPOTISM IN CITY EMPLOYMENT
- Chapter 2.41 — ACQUISITION AND LEASE OF REAL PROPERTY BY CITY
▸Chapter 2.42 — DISPOSITION OF REAL PROPERTY BY CITY
- Chapter 2.43 — GRANT OF PUBLIC UTILITY FRANCHISES
- Chapter 2.44 — DEPARTMENT OF WORKPLACE AND EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS
▸Chapter 2.45 — OAKLAND POLICE COMMISSION
- Chapter 2.46 — COMMUNITY POLICE REVIEW AGENCY
- Chapter 2.47 — PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING AND OVERSIGHT COMMISSION
- Chapter 2.48 — WILDFIRE PREVENTION COMMISSION
▸Title 3 — MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS
Overview- Chapter 3.04 — CITY COUNCIL DISTRICTS
▸Chapter 3.08 — ELECTIONS
▸Chapter 3.12 — THE CITY OF OAKLAND CAMPAIGN REFORM ACT
Overview- Article I — Findings and Purpose
- Article II — Definitions
- Article III — Contribution Limitations
- Article IV — Political Communications
- Article VI — Electronic Filing and Recordkeeping Requirements
- Article VII — Violations Related to Enforcement
- Article VIII — Agency Responsibility and Authority
- Article VIII — Enforcement
- Article IX — Miscellaneous Provisions
▸Chapter 3.13 — LIMITED PUBLIC FINANCING ACT OF 2024
▸Chapter 3.14 — OAKLAND FALSE ENDORSEMENT IN CAMPAIGN LITERATURE
▸Chapter 3.15 — THE CITY OF OAKLAND FAIR ELECTIONS ACT
- Chapter 3.16 — CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE
▸Chapter 3.20 — THE CITY OF OAKLAND LOBBYIST REGISTRATION ACT
▸Title 4 — REVENUE AND FINANCE
Overview- Chapter 4.04 — FISCAL PROVISIONS GENERALLY
- Chapter 4.08 — BEDROOM TAX
- Chapter 4.12 — CIGARETTE TAX
- Chapter 4.16 — PARKING TAX
- Chapter 4.20 — REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX
- Chapter 4.24 — TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX
- Chapter 4.26 — TRANSACTIONS AND USE TAX
- Chapter 4.28 — UTILITY USERS TAX
- Chapter 4.32 — CITY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE REVENUE BOND LAW
- Chapter 4.36 — CITY HEALTH FACILITY REVENUE BOND LAW
- Chapter 4.40 — CITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BOND LAW
- Chapter 4.44 — PFRS PENSION OBLIGATION BOND LAW
- Chapter 4.48 — BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS
▸Chapter 4.50 — SEWER REVENUE BOND LAW
- Chapter 4.52 — SUGAR-SWEETENED BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTION TAX
▸Chapter 4.54 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND INFRASTRUCTURE BOND LAW
- Chapter 4.56 — VACANT PROPERTY TAX
- Chapter 4.58 — OAKLAND ZOO ANIMAL CARE, EDUCATION AND IMPROVEMENT
▸Title 5 — BUSINESS TAXES, PERMITS AND REGULATIONS
Overview- Chapter 5.02 — BUSINESS PERMITS GENERALLY
- Chapter 5.04 — BUSINESS TAXES GENERALLY
- Chapter 5.06 — ADVERTISING MATTER
- Chapter 5.08 — AUCTIONS AND AUCTIONEERS
- Chapter 5.10 — BINGO
- Chapter 5.12 — ENTERTAINMENT VENUES
- Chapter 5.14 — CARNIVALS
▸Chapter 5.16 — CABLE SYSTEMS AND OPEN VIDEO SYSTEMS
- Chapter 5.18 — CHARITABLE AND RELIGIOUS SOLICITATIONS
▸Chapter 5.19 — UNATTENDED DONATION/COLLECTION BOXES
- Chapter 5.20 — CLOSE-OUT SALES
- Chapter 5.22 — DANCE HALLS
- Chapter 5.24 — FILMING PERMITS
- Chapter 5.26 — FIREARMS DEALERS
- Chapter 5.28 — FLYING FIELDS, HELIPORTS AND HELISTOPS
- Chapter 5.30 — FOR-HIRE VEHICLES
- Chapter 5.32 — FRANCHISES
- Chapter 5.33 — HOME MORTGAGE LENDING
- Chapter 5.34 — HOTEL RATES AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 5.36 — MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENT AND MASSAGE THERAPISTS
- Chapter 5.38 — MATTRESSES
- Chapter 5.40 — MECHANICAL AND ELECTRONIC GAMES
- Chapter 5.42 — MINIATURE GOLF COURSES
- Chapter 5.43 — OAKLAND ARTISAN MARKETPLACE
- Chapter 5.44 — OUTDOOR AMUSEMENT CENTERS
- Chapter 5.46 — PAWNBROKERS, SECONDHAND DEALERS, SCRAP DEALERS AND SCRAP
- Chapter 5.48 — PEDDLERS AND SOLICITORS
- Chapter 5.50 — POOL ROOMS AND BOWLING ALLEYS
▸Chapter 5.51 — FOOD VENDING PROGRAM
- Chapter 5.52 — PRIVATE PATROL SERVICES AND PRIVATE WATCHMAN
- Chapter 5.54 — RENDERING
- Chapter 5.56 — RIDING ACADEMIES
- Chapter 5.58 — SCHOOL STORES
- Chapter 5.60 — SKATING RINKS
- Chapter 5.62 — STREET CARS
- Chapter 5.64 — TAXICABS
- Chapter 5.66 — THEATERS
- Chapter 5.68 — TRAMPOLINE CENTERS
- Chapter 5.70 — MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- Chapter 5.72 — RECREATIONAL VEHICLE ON UNDEVELOPED PROPERTY PILOT PROGRAM
- Chapter 5.80 — MEDICAL AND ADULT-USE CANNABIS DISPENSARY PERMITS
- Chapter 5.81 — MEDICAL AND ADULT-USE CANNABIS CULTIVATION, MANUFACTURING AND OTHER
- Chapter 5.90 — SKATE PARK FACILITIES
- Chapter 5.91 — LICENSURE OF TOBACCO RETAILERS
- Chapter 5.92 — CITY MINIMUM WAGE, SICK LEAVE, AND OTHER EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS
- Chapter 5.93 — HOTEL MINIMUM WAGE AND WORKING CONDITIONS
- Chapter 5.95 — HOSPITALITY AND TRAVEL WORKER RIGHT TO RECALL
- Chapter 5.96 — GROCERY WORKER HAZARD PAY
- Chapter 5.97 — CAP ON THE COMMISSIONS, CHARGES, AND FEES OF FOOD DELIVERY SERVICE
▸Title 8 — HEALTH AND SAFETY
Overview- Chapter 8.02 — BURGLAR ALARM SYSTEMS
- Chapter 8.03 — HOTEL, MOTEL AND ROOMING HOUSE OPERATING STANDARDS
- Chapter 8.04 — COMMERCIAL BUILDING SECURITY REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 8.06 — EXPLOSIVES AND FIREWORKS
- Chapter 8.07 — DISPOSABLE FOOD SERVICE WARE
- Chapter 8.08 — FOOD HANDLING ESTABLISHMENTS
▸Chapter 8.10 — VANDALISM BY DEFACEMENT OF PROPERTY (GRAFFITI)
Overview- Article I — Purpose and Introductory Sections
- Article II — Graffiti Public Nuisance and Unlawful
- Article III — Graffiti Abatement
- Article IV — Municipal Code Liability, Remedies, and Penalties For Applying Graffiti on Public…
- Article V — Sale of Graffiti Implements to Minors
- Article VI — State Graffiti Laws
- Article VII — Graffiti Abatement Funding and Rewards
- Article VIII — Administrative Appeals
- Article IX — Miscellaneous
▸Chapter 8.11 — ILLEGAL DUMPING AND LITTERING
Overview- Article I — Findings and Purposes
- Article III — Illegal Dumping and Littering as Unlawful and Public Nuisance
- Article IV — Administrative, Civil, and Criminal Liabilities and Penalties
- Article V — Special Liabilities and Responsibilities
- Article VI — Community Service
- Article VII — Reward Fund
- Article VIII — Administrative Appeals
- Article IX — Miscellaneous Sections
- Chapter 8.12 — HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
- Chapter 8.14 — MEAT
- Chapter 8.16 — MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS
- Chapter 8.18 — NUISANCES
- Chapter 8.19 — WOOD-BURNING APPLIANCES
- Chapter 8.20 — PAY TELEPHONES
- Chapter 8.21 — AUTOMATED PURCHASING MACHINES
▸Chapter 8.22 — RESIDENTIAL RENT ADJUSTMENTS AND EVICTIONS
Overview- Article I — Residential Rent Adjustment Program
- Article II — Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance (Measure EE)
- Article III — Terminating Tenancy to Withdraw Residential Rental Units from the Rental Market
- Article IV — Rent Program Service Fee
- Article V — Tenant Protection Ordinance
- Article VI — TENANT MOVE OUT AGREEMENT ORDINANCE
- Article VII — UNIFORM RESIDENTIAL TENANT RELOCATION ORDINANCE
- Article VIII — RELOCATION PAYMENTS FOR OWNER OR RELATIVE MOVE-INS
- Article IX — Equitable Access to Low-Income ("EQUAL") Housing Ordinance
- Chapter 8.24 — PROPERTY BLIGHT
- Chapter 8.25 — RONALD V. DELLUMS AND SIMBARASHE SHERRY FAIR CHANCE ACCESS TO HOUSING
- Chapter 8.26 — SCRAP YARD ABATEMENT PROCEDURES
- Chapter 8.28 — SOLID WASTE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL AND RECYCLING
- Chapter 8.30 — SMOKING
- Chapter 8.32 — TOBACCO PRODUCT DISTRIBUTION RESTRICTIONS
- Chapter 8.36 — SWIMMING POOLS
- Chapter 8.38 — SANITATION
- Chapter 8.40 — MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS
- Chapter 8.42 — CERTIFIED UNIFIED PROGRAM AGENCY (CUPA)
- Chapter 8.44 — SECURITY FOR EVENTS AT THE OAKLAND-ALAMEDA COUNTY COLISEUM COMPLEX
- Chapter 8.46 — MEDICAL CANNABIS
- Chapter 8.48 — VEHICLE-BASED SOLICITATION RESTRICTIONS
- Chapter 8.50 — EMERGENCY SERVICES ORGANIZATION AND DISASTER COUNCIL
- Chapter 8.52 — ACCESS TO REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
▸Chapter 8.54 — FORECLOSED AND DEFAULTED RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY REGISTRATION AND
- Chapter 8.56 — EMERGENCY RESPONSE SERVICES FEES PROGRAM
▸Chapter 8.58 — NON-OWNER OCCUPIED RESIDENTIAL BUILDING REGISTRATION
▸Chapter 8.60 — PROHIBITION ON THE STORING AND HANDLING OF COAL AND COKE
- Chapter 8.62 — REGULATIONS ESTABLISHING PERMIT REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES TO
- Chapter 8.64 — PROHIBITION ON COMBUSTION ENGINE-POWERED LEAF BLOWERS AND STRING
- Chapter 8.66 — COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE PROVIDER CHOICE ORDINANCE
- Chapter 8.68 — REQUIREMENT OF PROOF OF A COVID-19 VACCINATION FOR PATRONS AT CERTAIN
- Chapter 8.70 — NUISANCE VESSELS ON OAKLAND WATERS
- Chapter 8.72 — ELEVATOR MAINTENANCE IN RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
▸Title 9 — PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
Overview- Chapter 9.04 — OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC OFFICERS AND GOVERNMENT
- Chapter 9.06 — SAFE WORK ZONE ORDINANCE
- Chapter 9.08 — OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE AND DECENCY
- Chapter 9.12 — OFFENSES BY OR AGAINST MINORS
- Chapter 9.16 — PROPERTY OFFENSES
- Chapter 9.20 — AMMUNITION SALES REGISTRATION
- Chapter 9.24 — GAMBLING
- Chapter 9.28 — NUDE DANCING
- Chapter 9.32 — TRESPASS UPON CERTAIN CLASSES OF PROPERTY
▸Chapter 9.36 — WEAPONS
Overview- Article I — Dangerous Weapons
- Article II — Firearms and Weapons Violence Prevention
- Article III — Prohibition on the Sale of Saturday Night Specials, Also Known as Junk Guns
- Article V — Prohibition on the Sale of Compact Handguns
- Article VI — Tools of Violence and Vandalism at Demonstrations
- Article VII — Privately Manufactured Firearms, Unfinished Frames and Receivers
- Chapter 9.37 — UNSECURED FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION IN UNATTENDED VEHICLES
- Chapter 9.38 — POSSESSION OF LARGE-CAPACITY MAGAZINES
- Chapter 9.39 — SAFE STORAGE OF FIREARMS IN A RESIDENCE
- Chapter 9.40 — DISCRIMINATION BASED ON AIDS
- Chapter 9.44 — DISCRIMINATION BASED ON SEXUAL ORIENTATION
- Chapter 9.48 — HOUSING DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF CHILDREN
- Chapter 9.52 — SPECIAL EVENT PERMITS
▸Chapter 9.56 — NUISANCE VEHICLES
- Chapter 9.58 — LOITERING FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENGAGING IN ILLEGAL DRUG ACTIVITY
- Chapter 9.60 — SLAVERY ERA DISCLOSURE
- Chapter 9.64 — REGULATIONS ON CITY'S ACQUISITION AND USE OF SURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY
- Chapter 9.65 — REGULATIONS ON CITY'S ACQUISITION AND USE OF MILITARY AND MILITARISTIC
- Chapter 9.72 — CITY PARTICIPATION IN FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES
▸Title 10 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Overview- Chapter 10.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
▸Chapter 10.08 — ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
- Chapter 10.12 — TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES
- Chapter 10.16 — MISCELLANEOUS TRAFFIC CONTROL REGULATIONS
- Chapter 10.17 — MOTORIZED SCOOTERS AND POCKET BIKES
- Chapter 10.18 — DOCKLESS VEHICLE SHARE PROGRAM
- Chapter 10.20 — SPEED LIMITS
- Chapter 10.24 — PEDESTRIANS
- Chapter 10.28 — STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING GENERALLY
- Chapter 10.32 — STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING IN SPECIFIC STREETS AND PLACES
- Chapter 10.36 — PARKING METER ZONES
- Chapter 10.40 — STOPPING FOR LOADING AND UNLOADING ONLY
- Chapter 10.44 — RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING PROGRAM
- Chapter 10.45 — INTERIM MIXED USE PERMIT PARKING PROGRAM FOR THE JACK LONDON DISTRICT
- Chapter 10.48 — PARKING FINES
- Chapter 10.52 — COMMERCIAL VEHICLES AND VEHICLE SIZE AND WEIGHT LIMITS
- Chapter 10.53 — EXTRALEGAL LOAD TRANSPORTATION PERMITS
- Chapter 10.56 — AIRPORT GROUND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
- Chapter 10.57 — OAKLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 200-YARD MARINE SECURITY ZONE
- Chapter 10.60 — VISION OBSCUREMENT AT INTERSECTIONS
- Chapter 10.64 — ABANDONED, WRECKED, DISMANTLED OR INOPERATIVE VEHICLES
- Chapter 10.68 — EMPLOYER-BASED TRIP REDUCTION PROGRAM
▸Chapter 10.70 — SOUTHEAST OAKLAND AREA TRAFFIC IMPACT FEE
- Chapter 10.71 — FREE-FLOATING ZONE PERMIT PROGRAM FOR CAR SHARING ORGANIZATIONS
- Chapter 10.72 — DEDICATED SPACE PERMIT PROGRAM FOR CAR SHARING ORGANIZATIONS
- Chapter 10.74 — SIDESHOWS
▸Title 12 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES
Overview- Chapter 12.02 — COMPLETE STREET DESIGN STANDARDS
- Chapter 12.04 — SIDEWALK, DRIVEWAY AND CURB CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE
- Chapter 12.08 — ENCROACHMENTS
- Chapter 12.12 — EXCAVATION
- Chapter 12.16 — IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY
- Chapter 12.20 — IMPROVEMENTS BY PRIVATE CONTRACT
- Chapter 12.22 — PROPERTY OWNER RESPONSIBILITY AND LIABILITY FOR SIDEWALK SAFETY AND
- Chapter 12.24 — STREET AND SIDEWALK USE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 12.28 — RAILROAD TRACKS
- Chapter 12.32 — STREET TREES AND SHRUBS
- Chapter 12.36 — PROTECTED TREES
- Chapter 12.40 — HAZARDOUS TREES
▸Chapter 12.44 — ASSEMBLIES AND PARADES
- Chapter 12.50 — NEWSRACKS—CITY-WIDE CONTROLS
- Chapter 12.52 — SIDEWALK BENCHES
- Chapter 12.56 — SOUND AMPLIFICATION EQUIPMENT
- Chapter 12.60 — BICYCLES
- Chapter 12.61 — VULNERABLE ROAD AND SIDEWALK USER PROTECTION
▸Chapter 12.64 — PARK AND RECREATION AREA USE REGULATIONS
▸Title 13 — PUBLIC SERVICES
Overview- Chapter 13.02 — SEWER SYSTEM
- Chapter 13.04 — SEWER SYSTEM FUNDING
- Chapter 13.08 — BUILDING SEWERS
- Chapter 13.12 — UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICTS DESIGNATED
- Chapter 13.14 — STORM DRAINAGE STANDARDS
▸Chapter 13.16 — CREEK PROTECTION, STORM WATER MANAGEMENT AND DISCHARGE CONTROL
▸Title 15 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
Overview▸Chapter 15.04 — OAKLAND AMENDMENTS TO CALIFORNIA MODEL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
Overview- Article I — General Administrative Amendments
- Part 1 — Administrative Amendments to the California Administrative Code
- Part 2 — Administrative Amendments to the California Building Code
- Part 2.5 — Administrative Amendments to the California Residential Code
- Part 3 — Administrative Amendments to the California Electrical Code
- Part 4 — Administrative Amendments to the California Mechanical Code
- Part 7 — Administrative Amendments to the California Wildland Urban Interface Code
- Part 8 — Administrative Amendments to the California Historical Building Standards
- Part 10 — Administrative Amendments to the California Existing Building Standards
- Part 12 — Administrative Amendments to the California Reference Standards
- Part 1 — Reserved
- Part 2 — California Building Code Non-Administrative Technical Amendments
- Chapter 16B — PRIVATE DRIVEWAY ACCESS BRIDGES
▸Chapter 18B — GRADING, EXCAVATIONS, AND FILLS
Overview- Part 2.5 — California Residential Code Non-Administrative (Technical) Amendments
- Part 3 — California Electrical Code Non-Administrative (Technical) Amendments
- Part 4 — California Mechanical Code Non-Administrative (Technical) Amendments
- Part 5 — California Plumbing Code Non-Administrative (Technical) Amendments
- Part D — Disposal of Rainwater Drainage
- Part 7 — California Wildland-Urban Interface Code Non-Administrative (Technical) Amendments
- Part 8 — California Historical Building Code Non-Administrative (Technical) Amendments
- Part 10 — California Existing Building Code Non-Administrative (Technical) Amendments
▸Chapter 15.06 — OAKLAND AMENDMENTS TO THE CALIFORNIA ENERGY AND GREEN BUILDING
▸Chapter 15.08 — OAKLAND BUILDING MAINTENANCE CODE
Overview- Article I — Scope
- Article II — Enforcement
- Article III — Fees and Inspections
- Article IV — Definitions
- Article V — Habitable Space
- Article VI — Structural
- Article VII — Mechanical and Electrical
- Article VIII — Exiting
- Article IX — Fire Protection
- Article X — Substandard and Public Nuisance Buildings
- Article XI — Declaration of Public Nuisance—Substandard
- Article XII — Administrative Hearing
- Article XIII — Lead Hazard Control and Abatement
- Article XIV — Delay of Enforcement for Accessory Dwelling Units
- Article XV — Delay of Enforcement for Joint Live Work Quarters
- Chapter 15.10 — PUBLIC NOTICE OF CITY OF OAKLAND'S INTENT TO CONSTRUCT OR INSTALL NEW
- Chapter 15.12 — OAKLAND FIRE CODE
▸Chapter 1 — DIVISION II ADMINISTRATION
- Chapter 2 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 3 — GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 5 — FIRE SERVICE FEATURES
- Chapter 6 — BUILDING SERVICES AND SYSTEMS
- Chapter 9 — FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
- Chapter 10 — MEANS OF EGRESS
- Chapter 11 — CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS
- Chapter 12 — ENERGY SYSTEMS
- Chapter 28 — LUMBERYARDS AND AGRO-INDUSTRIAL, SOLID BIOMASS AND WOODWORKING
- Chapter 33 — FIRE SAFETY DURING CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION
- Chapter 49 — REQUIREMENTS FOR WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE AREAS
- Chapter 50 — HAZARDOUS MATERIALS - GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 56 — EXPLOSIVES AND FIREWORKS
- Chapter 57 — FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS
- Chapter 60 — HIGHLY TOXIC AND TOXIC MATERIALS
▸Chapter 80 — REFERENCED STANDARDS
- Chapter 15.16 — FIRE-DAMAGED AREA PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT REGULATIONS
- Chapter 15.18 — FIRE SUPPRESSION, PREVENTION, AND PREPAREDNESS DISTRICTS
- Chapter 15.20 — GEOLOGIC REPORTS
- Chapter 15.24 — EARTHQUAKE-DAMAGED STRUCTURES
▸Chapter 15.26 — MANDATORY SEISMIC SCREENING OF MULTIPLE STORY RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
▸Chapter 15.27 — MANDATORY SEISMIC EVALUATION AND RETROFIT OF CERTAIN MULTI-UNIT
- Chapter 15.28 — UNREINFORCED MASONRY BUILDINGS
▸Chapter 15.30 — VOLUNTARY SEISMIC STRENGTHENING FOR RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
- Chapter 15.32 — DANGEROUS BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES
▸Chapter 15.33 — RESIDENTIAL ROOFTOP SOLAR REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 15.34 — CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION DEBRIS COLLECTION, TRANSPORTATION, WASTE
▸Chapter 15.35 — GREEN BUILDING REQUIREMENTS FOR CITY BUILDING PROJECTS AND TRADITIONAL
- Chapter 15.36 — DEMOLITION PERMITS
- Chapter 15.37 — ALL-ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION IN NEWLY CONSTRUCTED BUILDINGS
- Chapter 15.40 — BUILDING NUMBERS
- Chapter 15.44 — MOVING BUILDINGS
- Chapter 15.48 — SETBACK LINES
- Chapter 15.52 — VIEWS
- Chapter 15.56 — HOUSEBOATS
- Chapter 15.60 — CODE COMPLIANCE RELOCATION PROGRAM
- Chapter 15.62 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING TRUST FUND
▸Chapter 15.63 — OAKLAND RESIDENT/WORKER PREFERENCES AND REQUIREMENTS IN CITY
- Chapter 15.64 — BEDROOM WINDOW SECURITY BAR AND SMOKE DETECTOR PERMIT
- Chapter 15.68 — JOBS/HOUSING IMPACT FEE
▸Chapter 15.72 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING IMPACT FEES
▸Chapter 15.74 — TRANSPORTATION AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS IMPACT FEES
- Chapter 15.78 — PUBLIC ART REQUIREMENTS FOR PRIVATE DEVELOPMENT
▸Title 16 — SUBDIVISIONS
Overview- Chapter 16.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS AND ADMINISTRATION
- Chapter 16.08 — TENTATIVE MAPS
- Chapter 16.12 — FINAL MAPS
- Chapter 16.16 — DESIGN STANDARDS
- Chapter 16.20 — IMPROVEMENTS
- Chapter 16.24 — PARCEL MAPS
- Chapter 16.28 — HILLSIDE SUBDIVISIONS
- Chapter 16.32 — PRIVATE ACCESS EASEMENTS
- Chapter 16.36 — CONDOMINIUM CONVERSIONS
- Title 17 — PLANNING
▸Title 18 — SUSTAINABILITY
Overview- Chapter 18.01 — WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPING ORDINANCE
▸Chapter 18.02 — SUSTAINABLE GREEN BUILDING REQUIREMENTS FOR PRIVATE DEVELOPMENT
- Chapter 17.01 — GENERAL PROVISIONS OF PLANNING CODE AND GENERAL PLAN CONFORMITY
- Chapter 17.03 — CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
- Chapter 17.05 — LANDMARKS PRESERVATION ADVISORY BOARD
- Chapter 17.07 — TITLE, PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF THE ZONING REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.09 — DEFINITIONS
▸Chapter 17.10 — USE CLASSIFICATIONS
Overview- Article I — General Classification Rules
- Part 1 — Residential Activity Types
- Part 2 — Civic Activity Types
- Part 3 — Commercial Activity Types
- Part 4 — Industrial Activity Types
- Part 5 — Agricultural and Extractive Activity Types
- Part 1 — Residential Facility Types
- Part 2 — Nonresidential Facility Types
- Part 3 — Sign Types
- Part 4 — Telecommunications Facility Types
- Chapter 17.11 — OS OPEN SPACE ZONING REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.13 — RH HILLSIDE RESIDENTIAL ZONES REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.15 — RD DETACHED UNIT RESIDENTIAL ZONE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.17 — RM MIXED HOUSING TYPE RESIDENTIAL ZONES REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.19 — RU URBAN RESIDENTIAL ZONES REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.33 — CN NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER COMMERCIAL ZONES REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.35 — CC COMMUNITY COMMERCIAL ZONES REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.37 — CR REGIONAL COMMERCIAL ZONE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.65 — HBX HOUSING AND BUSINESS MIX COMMERCIAL ZONES REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.72 — M-40 INDUSTRIAL ZONES REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.73 — CIX, IG AND IO INDUSTRIAL ZONES REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.74 — S-1 MEDICAL CENTER COMMERCIAL ZONE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.78 — S-3 RESEARCH CENTER COMMERCIAL ZONE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.80 — S-4 DESIGN REVIEW COMBINING ZONE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.84 — S-7 PRESERVATION COMBINING ZONE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.88 — S-9 FIRE SAFETY PROTECTION COMBINING ZONE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.90 — S-10 SCENIC ROUTE COMBINING ZONE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.92 — S-11 SITE DEVELOPMENT AND DESIGN REVIEW COMBINING ZONE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.94 — S-12 RESIDENTIAL PARKING COMBINING ZONE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.95 — S-13 AFFORDABLE HOUSING COMBINING ZONE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.96 — S-14 HOUSING SITES COMBINING ZONE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.97 — S-15 TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT COMMERCIAL ZONES REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.98 — S-16 INTERSTATE CORRIDOR COMMERCIAL ZONES REGULATIONS
▸Chapter 17.99 — S-17 DOWNTOWN RESIDENTIAL OPEN SPACE COMBINING ZONE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.102 — REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO CERTAIN ACTIVITIES AND FACILITIES
▸Chapter 17.103 — SPECIAL REGULATIONS AND FINDINGS FOR CERTAIN USE CLASSIFICATIONS
Overview- Article I — Residential Activities
- Article II — Civic Activities
- Article III — Commercial Activities
- Article IV — Industrial Activities
- Article V — Agricultural and Extractive Activities
- Article VI — Residential Facilities
- Article VIII — Nonresidential Facilities
- Article IX — Sign Facilities
- Article X — Telecommunications Facilities
- Chapter 17.104 — GENERAL LIMITATIONS ON SIGNS
- Chapter 17.106 — GENERAL LOT, DENSITY, AND AREA REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.107 — DENSITY BONUS AND INCENTIVE PROCEDURE
- Chapter 17.108 — GENERAL HEIGHT, YARD, AND COURT REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.110 — BUFFERING REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.112 — HOME OCCUPATION REGULATIONS
▸Chapter 17.114 — NONCONFORMING USES
▸Chapter 17.116 — OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING REQUIREMENTS
▸Chapter 17.117 — BICYCLE PARKING REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 17.118 — RECYCLING SPACE ALLOCATION REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 17.120 — PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
- Chapter 17.122 — REPLACEMENT HOUSING UNIT REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.124 — LANDSCAPING AND SCREENING STANDARDS
- Chapter 17.126 — USABLE OPEN SPACE STANDARDS
- Chapter 17.128 — TELECOMMUNICATIONS REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.130 — ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES GENERALLY
- Chapter 17.131 — REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS POLICY AND PROCEDURES
- Chapter 17.132 — ADMINISTRATIVE APPEAL PROCEDURE
- Chapter 17.134 — CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT PROCEDURE
- Chapter 17.135 — SPECIAL USE PERMIT REVIEW PROCEDURE FOR THE OS ZONE
- Chapter 17.136 — DESIGN REVIEW PROCEDURE
- Chapter 17.138 — DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT PROCEDURE
- Chapter 17.140 — PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT PROCEDURE
▸Chapter 17.142 — PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.144 — REZONING AND LAW CHANGE PROCEDURE
- Chapter 17.148 — VARIANCE AND EXCEPTION PROCEDURE
- Chapter 17.150 — FEE SCHEDULE
- Chapter 17.152 — ENFORCEMENT
- Chapter 17.153 — DEMOLITION, CONVERSION AND REHABILITATION REGULATIONS FOR RESIDENTIAL
- Chapter 17.154 — ZONING MAPS
- Chapter 17.155 — SPECIAL REGULATIONS APPLYING TO MINING AND QUARRYING EXTRACTIVE
▸Chapter 17.156 — DEEMED APPROVED ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE SALE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.157 — DEEMED APPROVED HOTEL AND ROOMING HOUSE REGULATIONS
▸Chapter 17.158 — ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW REGULATIONS
Overview▸Part 2 — California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") Procedures
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