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Mar 28, 2023

City of Oakland Launches New Permanent Parklet Program Guidelines

The program evolves the COVID-19 shutdown-era pilot to facilitate permanent right-of-way support for local business, providing stability for merchants to invest in their parklets while ensuring safe access for everyone traveling in the City’s rights-of-way.

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