Nancy Nadel’s City Council Accomplishments | |||
Legislative: Commercial blight Ordinance Dioxin Ordinance Public ethics Ordinance: honesty in campaign literature Resolution Against the war in Iraq Resolution Against the Patriot Act Measure EE, renter protections Measure DD, lake, waterfront, East Oakland Sports Center bond measure Operation Beat Feet – to address prostitution Lobbyist registration Motor Scooter Safety Living Wage at City and Port Public Finance of Election Campaigns for City Council Construction and Demolition Debris Recycling OrdinanceProjects City of Oakland Fair Trade Coffee Resolution Housing: Low income housing task force Mixed income housing at Uptown, West Oakland BART Market Rate housing to West Oakland West Oakland Transit Village Rebuilding Together on Mead Ave. Army base winter shelter Army base winter shelter Youth Homeless Shelter at St. Andrew’s Protection of Old Oakland Neighborhood Character Integrating incomes in all neighborhoods Former Housewives Market Site Environmental Enhancement and Protection: Sustainability task force Park improvements and new projects – Bertha Port, Willow, Raimondi, McClymonds, South Prescott; Middle Harbor Shoreline Park - Chappell Hayes Observation Tower; Richmond Blvd wildspace Port Trucking Study Diesel Emissions control pilot projects – aqueous diesel at Port, bio-diesel at city Asthma Awareness Closure of Toxics-Producing Facilities: Red Star Yeast, DC Metals, Precision Cast Products Energy Efficiency – analysis project and implementation Traffic lights to LEDs Solar at ice center City building efficiencies Green Building Resource Center at Planning Counter Bike Lanes on Grand Ave. Instituted First Car Free Day West Oakland Tree Planting Project 12th and Center median landscaping Green building standards in many development projects Lake Merritt Masterplan Public Safety: West and East Oakland Targetted Neighborhood Violence Prevention Greenlink and Grand Ave. safety and beautification improvements Traffic Circles on Richmond Blvd and on Curtis St. Speed bumps too numerous to list Citizen Police Review Board improvements West Oakland Street Lighting Improvements Violence Prevention Plan Jack London Parking Improvements Decrease Truck Parking in Neighborhoods Cities for Peace ABAG Website for EQ Hazard Preparedness West Oakland Weed and Seed Organized largest demonstration ever in Oakland against the war in Iraq Human Services: Substance abuse roundtable Uptown Self-Sufficiency Center Project Choice – reintegration of ex-offenders into the community Protection of Preservation Park for Non-profit use Homeless count Medical Cannibis Needle exchange/AIDS emergency Abortion Clinic protections Economic Development/jobs: Whole Foods coming to District 3 Ikea Grocery store at Jack London Gateway Shopping Center West Oakland Redevelopment Industrial Development Task Force San Pablo Avenue Streetscape Improvements Infrastructure improvement funding strategies study Army Base leasing program Costco coming to Army Base Tracking Port Jobs for Oaklanders Mandela Parkway Improvements Multi-media business attraction to West Oakland Display areas on Auto Row Computer learning center at Acorn Swan’s Market Telegraph/Northgate Neighborhood Plan School/youth-related: Anti-blight focus around McClymonds High School Jack London Aquatic Center McClymonds Student Health Center McClymonds Pool Rehabilitation Lowell School Parent Reading Room Furniture Save Downtown Childcare at the Alice Learning Center Ralph Bunche School Greenhouse Increase comprehensive afterschool programs Arts: Saved and renamed Malonga Casquelourd Center for the Arts Street Artist program Port % for the arts policy Began discourse on “Arts District” Adeline Lofts - Oakland's first longterm affordable live/work housing project Historic Preservation: Cox Cadillac New St. Paul’s designation Fox Theater |
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