Oakland Municipal Code Ch. 3.04 City Council Districts

The city is divided into seven Council Districts, and the boundaries of the districts are more particularly depicted in Chapter 2.16 of this code and described in Section 3.04.020 of this chapter.

(Ord. 11625 § 1, 1993)

Note: Council and School Board Districts are composed of the following street boundary descriptions (see below) and map (see Chapter 2.16).

A. District #1.

Beginning at the point of intersection of the City's eastern border and Skyline Blvd; thence proceeding westerly along Skyline Blvd to Broadway Terrace; thence proceeding southerly along Broadway Terrace to Pine Needle Drive; thence proceeding southerly and westerly along Pine Needle Drive to Farallon Way; thence proceeding southerly and westerly along Farallon Way to Broadway Terrace; thence proceeding westerly along Broadway Terrace to Warren Freeway; thence proceeding southerly along Warren Freeway to Moraga Avenue; thence proceeding westerly along Moraga Avenue to the Piedmont/Oakland city line; thence proceeding counter-clockwise along the Piedmont/Oakland city line to Oakland Avenue, and proceeding westerly along Oakland Avenue to Santa Clara Ave; thence proceeding westerly along Santa Clara Ave to MacArthur Blvd; thence proceeding westerly along Santa Clara Ave to MacArthur Boulevard; thence proceeding northwesterly along MacArthur Boulevard to State Highway 24; thence proceeding southerly along State Highway 24 to I-980; thence proceeding southerly along I-980 to I-580; thence proceeding westerly along I-580 to San Pablo Avenue; thence proceeding northerly along San Pablo Avenue to the City border; thence proceeding clockwise along the City border to the point of beginning.

B. District #2.

Beginning at the intersection of Broadway and I-880; thence proceeding northerly along Broadway to 14 th Street; thence proceeding easterly along 14 th Street to Madison St; thence proceeding northerly along Madison St to 17 th Street; thence proceeding easterly along 17 th St to Lakeside Dr; thence proceeding north along Lakeside Dr to the north end of Census Block 060014034001012, which is just northeast of the Essex Apartment building; thence proceeding easterly along the north end of Census Block 060014034001012 to the Lake; thence proceeding counter-clockwise around the Lake to the north end of Census Block 060014034001011, located where Lakeshore Drive turns south to go along the eastern side of Lake Merritt; thence proceeding easterly along the north end of Census Block 060014034001011 to the intersection of El Embarcadero and Lakeshore Drive; thence proceeding northwesterly along El Embarcadero to Grand Ave; thence proceeding northeasterly along Grand Ave to I-580; thence proceeding northwesterly along I-580 to Oakland Ave; thence proceeding northerly along Oakland Ave to the Oakland/Piedmont border; thence proceeding counter-clockwise along the City border to the eastern border of Census Block 060014050002003, located behind the homes on the eastern side of Trestle Glen Rd; thence proceeding southerly along the eastern and southern border of Census Block 060014050002003 to Norwood Ave; thence proceeding southerly along Norwood Ave to Greenwood Ave; thence proceeding southwesterly along Greenwood Ave to Fleet Rd; thence proceeding northwesterly along Fleet Rd to Holman Rd; thence proceeding southwesterly along Holman Rd to the northwestern border of Census Block 060014050003004, located behind the homes on the northwestern side of Greenwood Ave; thence proceeding southwesterly, southerly, and northeasterly along the border of Census Block 060014050003004 to Greenwood Ave; thence proceeding southerly along Greenwood Ave to Park Blvd; thence proceeding westerly along Park Blvd to Park Boulevard Way; thence proceeding westerly along Park Boulevard Way to Park Blvd; thence proceeding westerly along Park Blvd to I-580; thence proceeding easterly along I-580 to Beaumont Avenue; thence proceeding southerly along Beaumont Avenue to 14th Avenue; thence proceeding southerly along 14th Avenue to 19th Avenue; thence proceeding southerly along 19th Avenue to E. 27th Street; thence proceeding easterly along E. 27th Street to 23rd Avenue; thence proceeding southerly along 23rd Avenue to E 12th St; thence proceeding westerly along E. 12th Street to the Bay Area Rapid Transit Railroad; thence proceeding westerly along Bay Area Rapid Transit Railroad to 19th Avenue; thence proceeding southerly along 19th Avenue to Embarcadero; thence proceeding southerly along Embarcadero to Dennison Street; thence proceeding westerly along Dennison Street to the Oakland City border; thence proceeding northwesterly along the City border to the Merritt Channel; thence proceeding northerly along the Merritt Channel to I-880; thence proceeding westerly along I-880 to the point of beginning.

C. District #3.

Beginning at the intersection of the City border and the Merritt Channel; thence proceeding northerly along the Merritt Channel to I-880; thence proceeding westerly along I-880 to the intersection of Broadway and I-880; thence proceeding northerly along Broadway to 14 th Street; thence proceeding easterly along 14 th Street to Madison St; thence proceeding northerly along Madison St to 17 th Street; thence proceeding easterly along 17 th St to Lakeside Dr; thence proceeding north along Lakeside Dr to the north end of Census Block 060014034001012, which is just northeast of the Essex Apartment building; thence proceeding easterly along the north end of Census Block 060014034001012 to the Lake; thence proceeding counter-clockwise around the Lake to the north end of Census Block 060014034001011, located where Lakeshore Drive turns south to go along the eastern side of Lake Merritt; thence proceeding easterly along the north end of Census Block 060014034001011 to the intersection of El Embarcadero and Lakeshore Drive; thence proceeding northwesterly along El Embarcadero to Grand Ave; thence proceeding northeasterly along Grand Ave to I-580; thence proceeding northwesterly along I-580 to Oakland Ave; thence proceeding northerly along Oakland Ave to Santa Clara Ave; thence proceeding westerly along Santa Clara Ave to MacArthur Boulevard; thence proceeding northwesterly along MacArthur Boulevard to State Highway 24; thence proceeding southerly along State Highway 24 to I-980; thence proceeding southerly along I-980 to I-580; thence proceeding westerly along I-580 to San Pablo Avenue; thence proceeding northerly along San Pablo Avenue to the City border; thence proceeding counter-clockwise along the City border to the point of beginning.

D. District #4.

Beginning at the point of intersection of the City's eastern border and Skyline Blvd; thence proceeding westerly along Skyline Blvd to Broadway Terrace; thence proceeding southerly along Broadway Terrace to Pine Needle Drive; thence proceeding southerly and westerly along Pine Needle Drive to Farallon Way; thence proceeding southerly and westerly along Farallon Way to Broadway Terrace; thence proceeding westerly along Broadway Terrace to Warren Freeway; thence proceeding southerly along Warren Freeway to Moraga Avenue; thence proceeding westerly along Moraga Avenue to the Piedmont/Oakland City line; thence proceeding clockwise along the Piedmont/Oakland City line to Leimert Rd; thence proceeding easterly along Leimert Rd to Sausal Creek; thence proceeding southerly along Sausal Creek to Montana St; thence proceeding easterly along Montana St to Fruitvale Ave; thence proceeding southerly along Fruitvale Ave to I-580; thence proceeding easterly along I-580 to Boston Ave; thence proceeding southerly along Boston Ave to School St; thence proceeding easterly along School St to Peralta Creek; thence proceeding southerly along Peralta Creek to the southern border of Census Block 060014065001007, located between 2355 and 2300 Humboldt Ave; thence proceeding easterly along the southern border of Census Block 060014065001007 to Humboldt Ave; thence proceeding southerly along Humboldt Ave to Davis St; thence proceeding easterly along Davis St to 35 th Ave; thence proceeding northerly along 35 th Ave to Meadow St; thence proceeding easterly along Meadow St to Harrington Ave; thence proceeding northerly along Harrington Ave to Lyon Ave; thence proceeding easterly along Lyon Ave to Ransom Ave; thence proceeding southerly along Ransom Ave to Santa Rita St; thence proceeding easterly along Santa Rita St to High St; thence proceeding northerly along High St to Congress Ave; thence proceeding easterly along Congress Ave to 47 th Ave; thence proceeding southerly along 47 th Ave to Bancroft Ave; thence proceeding easterly along Bancroft Ave to 55 th Ave; thence proceeding northerly along 55 th Ave to Brookdale Ave; thence proceeding northwesterly along Brookdale Ave to High St; thence proceeding northerly along High St to I-580; thence proceeding easterly along I-580 to Warren Freeway; thence proceeding northerly along Warren Freeway to Mountain Boulevard; thence proceeding northerly along Mountain Boulevard to Redwood Road; thence proceeding easterly along Redwood Road to the Oakland City border; thence proceeding counter-clockwise along the City border to the point of beginning.

E. District #5.

Beginning at the point of intersection of the Oakland City line and Dennison Street, and proceeding easterly along Dennison Street to Embarcadero; thence proceeding northerly along Embarcadero to 19th Avenue; thence proceeding northerly along 19th Avenue to Bay Area Rapid Transit Railroad; thence proceeding easterly along Bay Area Rapid Transit Railroad to E. 12th Street; thence proceeding easterly along E. 12th Street to 23rd Avenue; thence proceeding northerly along 23rd Avenue to E. 27th Street; thence proceeding westerly along E. 27th Street to 19th Avenue; thence proceeding northerly along 19th Avenue to 14th Avenue; thence proceeding easterly along 14th Avenue to Beaumont Avenue; thence proceeding northerly along Beaumont Avenue to I-580; thence proceeding westerly along I-580 to Park Boulevard; thence proceeding northerly along Park Blvd to Park Boulevard Way; thence proceeding easterly along Park Boulevard Way to Park Blvd; thence proceeding easterly along Park Blvd to Greenwood Ave; thence proceeding northerly along Greenwood Ave to the southern border of Census Block 060014050003004; thence proceeding westerly, northerly, and northeasterly along the border of Census Block 060014050003004 to Holman Rd; thence proceeding northeasterly along Holman Rd to Fleet Rd; thence proceeding southerly along Fleet Rd to Greenwood Ave; thence proceeding easterly along Greenwood Ave to Norwood Ave; thence proceeding northerly along Norwood Ave to the southern border of Census Block 060014050002003; thence proceeding easterly, southerly, easterly, northerly, and northeasterly along the border of Census Block 060014050002003 to the Oakland/Piedmont City border; thence proceeding counter-clockwise along the City border to Leimert Rd; thence proceeding easterly along Leimert Rd to Sausal Creek; thence proceeding southerly along Sausal Creek to Montana St; thence proceeding easterly along Montana St to Fruitvale Ave; thence proceeding southerly along Fruitvale Ave to I-580; thence proceeding easterly along I-580 to Boston Ave; thence proceeding southerly along Boston Ave to School St; thence proceeding easterly along School St to Peralta Creek; thence proceeding southerly along Peralta Creek to the southern border of Census Block 060014065001007, located between 2355 and 2300 Humboldt Ave; thence proceeding easterly along the southern border of Census Block 060014065001007 to Humboldt Ave; thence proceeding southerly along Humboldt Ave to Davis St; thence proceeding easterly along Davis St to 35 th Ave; thence proceeding northerly along 35 th Ave to Meadow St; thence proceeding easterly along Meadow St to Harrington Ave; thence proceeding northerly along Harrington to Lyon Ave; thence proceeding easterly along Lyon Ave to Ransom Ave; thence proceeding southerly along Ransom Ave to Santa Rita St; thence proceeding easterly along Santa Rita St to High St; thence proceeding northerly along High St to Congress Ave; thence proceeding easterly along Congress Ave to 47 th Ave; thence proceeding southerly along 47 th Ave to Bancroft Ave; thence proceeding easterly along Bancroft Ave to 51 st Ave; thence proceeding southerly along 51 st Ave to International Blvd; thence proceeding easterly along International Blvd to Seminary Ave; thence proceeding southerly along Seminary Ave to San Leandro St; thence proceeding westerly along San Leandro St to the northwestern border of Census Block 060014073001021; thence proceeding southwesterly along the northwestern border of Census Block 060014073001021 to the Union Pacific Railroad tracks; thence proceeding northwesterly along the railroad tracks to 50 th Ave; thence proceeding southerly along 50 th Ave to I-880; thence proceeding easterly along I-880 to the Bay inlet just northwest of the East Creek Slough; thence proceeding southerly to the City border; thence proceeding northwesterly along the City border to the point of beginning.

F. District #6.

Beginning at the point of intersection of the Oakland City line and the Bay inlet just northwest of East Creek Slough; thence proceeding northeasterly along the inlet to I-880; thence proceeding easterly along I-880 to 66th Avenue, and proceeding northeasterly along 66th Avenue to San Leandro Street, and proceeding southerly along San Leandro St to 69th Avenue; thence proceeding easterly along 69th Avenue to International Blvd; thence proceeding easterly along International Blvd to 86th Avenue, and proceeding northeasterly along 86th Avenue to Dowling Street, and proceeding northwesterly along Dowling Street to 82nd Avenue; thence proceeding northeasterly along 82nd Avenue to Iris Street; thence proceeding southeasterly along Iris Street to 83rd Avenue; thence proceeding northeasterly along 83rd Avenue to MacArthur Boulevard; thence proceeding northwesterly along MacArthur Boulevard to 82nd Avenue; thence proceeding northeasterly along 82nd Avenue to Sunkist Drive; thence proceeding westerly along Sunkist Drive to McCormick Avenue; thence proceeding easterly along McCormick Avenue to Sterling Drive; thence proceeding northerly along Sterling Drive to Shone Avenue; thence proceeding northerly along Shone Avenue to Greenly Drive; thence proceeding southerly along Greenly Drive to Holmes Avenue; thence proceeding northeasterly along Holmes Avenue to Fontaine Street; thence proceeding northwesterly along Fontaine Street to Keller Avenue; thence proceeding northerly along Keller Avenue and its extension to the Oakland City line; thence proceeding counter-clockwise along the Oakland City line to Redwood Rd; thence proceeding westerly along Redwood Rd to Mountain Blvd; thence proceeding southeasterly along Mountain Blvd to Warren Freeway; thence proceeding southeasterly along Warren Freeway to I-580; thence proceeding southwesterly along I-580 to High St; thence proceeding southerly along High St to Brookdale Ave; thence proceeding easterly along Brookdale Ave to 55 th Ave; thence proceeding southerly along 55 th Ave to Bancroft Ave; thence proceeding westerly along Bancroft Ave to 51 st Ave; thence proceeding southerly along 51 st Ave to International Blvd; thence proceeding easterly along International Blvd to Seminary Ave; thence proceeding southerly along Seminary Ave to San Leandro St; thence proceeding westerly along San Leandro St to the northwestern border of Census Block 060014073001021; thence proceeding southwesterly along the northwestern border of Census Block 060014073001021 to the Union Pacific Railroad tracks; thence proceeding northwesterly along the railroad tracks to 50 th Ave; thence proceeding southerly along 50 th Ave to I-880; thence proceeding easterly along I-880 to the point of beginning.

G. District #7.

Beginning at the point of intersection of the Oakland City line and the Bay inlet just northwest of East Creek Slough; thence proceeding northeasterly along the inlet to I-880; thence proceeding easterly along I-880 to 66th Avenue, and proceeding northeasterly along 66th Avenue to San Leandro Street, and proceeding southerly along San Leandro St to 69th Avenue; thence proceeding easterly along 69th Avenue to International Blvd; thence proceeding easterly along International Blvd to 86th Avenue, and proceeding northeasterly along 86th Avenue to Dowling Street, and proceeding northwesterly along Dowling Street to 82nd Avenue; thence proceeding northeasterly along 82nd Avenue to Iris Street; thence proceeding southeasterly along Iris Street to 83rd Avenue; thence proceeding northeasterly along 83rd Avenue to MacArthur Boulevard; thence proceeding northwesterly along MacArthur Boulevard to 82nd Avenue; thence proceeding northeasterly along 82nd Avenue to Sunkist Drive; thence proceeding westerly along Sunkist Drive to McCormick Avenue; thence proceeding easterly along McCormick Avenue to Sterling Drive; thence proceeding northerly along Sterling Drive to Shone Avenue; thence proceeding northerly along Shone Avenue to Greenly Drive; thence proceeding southerly along Greenly Drive to Holmes Avenue; thence proceeding northeasterly along Holmes Avenue to Fontaine Street; thence proceeding northwesterly along Fontaine Street to Keller Avenue; thence proceeding northerly along Keller Avenue and its extension to the Oakland City line; thence proceeding clockwise along the Oakland City line to the point of beginning.

(Ord. No. 13206, § 3(Exh. B), 12-10-2013; Ord. 12495 Exh. B, 2003: Ord. 11625 Exh. B, 1993)