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THE DEADLINE IS COMING SOON FOR OUR PLANNING COMISSION SURVEY ![]()
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The City Council is currently considering whether to re-establish the Planning Commission as a separate body or keeping the responsibilities of the Planning Commission as they are currently set up, which includes a small group of residents who serve as Planning Advisors. ![]()
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We have developed a survey that will measure residents’ satisfaction with the current set up and also gauge the level of interest that our residents may have in serving on a Planning Commission and/or as Citizen Planning Advisors.![]()
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We want your input! Visit our Engage in Oakley platform at at www.ci.oakley.ca.us/engage-in-oakley/ and complete a brief survey before this Monday, March 8th.
A NOTE ON GARAGE SALES IN OAKLEY![]()
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With the weather getting better, and the winter months turning into spring, the Garage Sale season is right upon us. The City of Oakley would like to make sure all of the residents have the rules and regulations in advance so your garage sale can be a success and comply with the following rules.![]()
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In the event you would like to hold a sale, per Oakley Municipal Code 9.5.112 we want to make you aware of some important regulations:![]()
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• No more than three (3) sales per calendar year may take place at the same address; and![]()
• Sales shall not exceed three (3) calendar days per event; and![]()
• Sales may operate during daylight hours only; and![]()
• Signs announcing sales may NOT be posted in the public right‐of‐way or on any public property (this includes streets, landscaped medians; landscaped strips along roadways, on telephone poles, power poles, street lights, street signs, City trees, or on sidewalks or curbs); Signs, up to a maximum of four (4) square feet, may be placed on the site of the sale or on other private property WITH permission of the property owner; and![]()
• All signs must be removed at the conclusion of the sale. Any signs placed on utility poles, traffic lights, traffic signs, street signs, fire hydrants or trees will be removed and the cost for removal and any damage caused by the sign will be charged to the person sponsoring the garage sale.![]()
• There have been many instances of signs illegally placed on public property and not even removed afterwards. Be advised, that Code Enforcement Officers can cite you for illegally posted signs and can charge you the cost of recovery and any damage caused to City property. ![]()
• Social media is also a great tool for advertising, sites such as Close 5 and Facebook are known to drive customers to your sale and we encourage you to consider using them when promoting your sale in place of paper or cardboard signage.
As the pool of people eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine expands and more of the vaccines become available to those seeking them, check out this map of vaccine locations.![]()
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Unfortunately, Oakley has some of the lowest vaccination rates in Contra Costa County- let's work together and get those numbers up and get the vaccine as soon as you are able to do so!
NOW HIRING![]()
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The City of Oakley is now hiring for the position of sports field maintenance laborer- please note this position is limited to 960 hours per fiscal year. ![]()
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Learn more and apply by Monday, March 22nd at www.governmentjobs.com/careers/oakley
211 TAX PREP ASSISTANCE![]()
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Earn It! Keep It! Save It! is a coalition of organizations that provide free tax help throughout the Bay Area led by United Way Bay Area in partnership with the IRS. Their services are free, secure, and high-quality. Tax returns are prepared by trained and IRS-certified volunteers. Call 211 (or 1-800-833-2900) or text HOPE to 20121 to be connected to the nearest Earn It, Keep It, Save It! Tax help location and online resources. 211: help starts here![]()
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Earn It! Keep It! Save It! (Gánelo, Guárdelo y Ahórrelo) es una coalición de organizaciones que proporcionan ayuda tributaria gratuita en toda el Área de la Bahía dirigida por United Way Bay Area en colaboración con el IRS. Sus servicios son gratuitos, seguros y de alta calidad. Las declaraciones de impuestos son preparadas por voluntarios capacitados y certificados por el IRS. Llame al 211 (o al 1-800-833-2900) o envíe un mensaje de texto HOPE al 20121 para estar conectado a la ubicación más cercana de ayuda con los impuestos de Earn It, Keep It, Save It! y recursos en el internet. 211: la ayuda comienza aquí.
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