RCPC August Town Hall: City of Oakland’s Housing Element, via Zoom

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Thursday, August 18th 7:30-9pm, via Zoom RSVP: chair@rockridge.org Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84152073491?pwd=bU1ZRG12MjErVEJSdmhDRTNKMmdyQT09 Link to RCPC board's June 13, 2022 letter on Oakland Draft Housing Element The Housing Element is part of Oakland’s General Plan that serves as a blueprint for housing the City’s residents, at all economic levels including low income and households. At the Town Hall, City of […]

Halloween Parade

The Rockridge Community Planning Council (RCPC) and the Rockridge District Association (RDA) invite the community to celebrate Halloween on College Ave., starting at 11am. EVENTS: 11am-2pm Stories, crafts, games, and music. (Rockridge Library at 5366 College Ave.) 11am-4pm Trick-or-Treat at shops and restaurants — look for our event poster for participating merchants. (College Ave. from Broadway […]

RCPC Town Hall/LUC Meeting: Vision for The Ridge

On January 25, from 7:30pm to 9pm, we will be expanding our monthly RCPC Land Use Committee meeting into a virtual town hall to kick off efforts to create acommunity vision for The Ridge. Join us to discuss a future that includes housing and other uses for this critical site, and how we can get […]

RCPC/JCC Town Hall

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Please join the Rockridge Community Planning Council and the Jewish Community Center on Tuesday, February 7, from 6-7pm for an RCPC Town Hall meeting on the JCC’s plans. At the meeting, JCC East Bay representatives will share their current plans for the campus, highlights from the community survey (see below for a few of them) […]

Deadline to declare your candidacy for the 2023 election to RCPC’s Board of Directors

Six board seats will be up for election. Any person 18 years or older whose principal residence is within the RCPC boundaries (see Boundaries) is eligible to stand for election. Candidates will be asked to provide documentation of eligibility (a driver’s license or utility bill with a Rockridge address will usually suffice). For additional information […]

RCPC Virtual Town Hall: The Economics of Affordable Housing

On Zoom - Register here (HYPERLINK https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_FNFlEnpNQPmD8uQBskSLUg) Panel of Housing Experts: Jeff Levin, Policy Director, East Bay Housing Organizations Rick Jacobus, Economic consultant to East Bay municipalities on housing Ben Metcalf, Managing Director of UC Berkeley's Terner Center and former Director of CA's Housing Community Development Agency Questions we seek to answer in this panel: What […]

RCPC Land Use Committee Meeting

RCPC’s Land Use Committee Meeting will be held: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at 7:30pm, via Zoom. The meeting is open to the public. Use Zoom link: bit.ly/3c0r6X0 or email: landuse@rockridge.org

RCPC and NCPC Present an August 10 Community Forum on MACRO

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The Mobile Assistance Community Responders of Oakland; Presentation by MACRO’s Program Manager, Elliot Jones Co-hosted by: Rockridge Community Planning Council (RCPC) & Rockridge Neighborhood Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) Thursday, August 10, at 7pm At the Rockridge Library, upstairs in the conference room This will be a hybrid meeting. For those who wish to attend remotely, […]

RCPC Town Hall: Sustainability at Home

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Raffle prizes from Re-Up Refill Shop Light snacks provided Panelists include: Amy Hansen, Trees for Oakland Geneva Gondak, EBMUD Adam Klaus, QuitCarbon.com Jeffrey Wong, City of Oakland The panel will be recorded and posted to Rockridge.org soon after the event. Please send your questions in advance to Chair@Rockridge.org.

January Land Use Committee Meeting – 3rd Wednesday, 1/17/24

The Rockridge community is encouraged to participate in LUC meetings where elements of the General Plan Update will be a primary topic of conversation. Meetings, now being held at 7:30pm on the 3rd Wednesday of each month, will resume in January 2024 on Zoom. To participate, or to request links, email landuse@rockridge.org.