Town Hall Meeting Dec 5th

You are invited to your neighborhood District 2 TOWN HALL MEETING with Mayor Jean Quan, District 2 Councilmember Pat Kernighan, and staff from the City of Oakland. Wednesday, December 5. Registration 5:30. Program 6:00 – 8:30 pm. Edna Brewer Middle School gym. (3748-13th Ave; enter on Excelsior.) RSVP to 510-238-3141 or rsvp2mjq@gmail.com Learn what OPD is doing about crime in your neighborhood. Hear about the state of the City. Voice your concerns... Read More

1-866-40-EBMUD to report a broken water pipe

EBMUD says “if you see water flooding a street in your neighborhood, call and report it to EBMUD at 1-866-40-EBMUD. Temporary water outages and traffic delays may occur when crews repair or replace a pipe.” Call 1-866-403-2683.  Read More

Annual Meeting speaker: City Auditor Courtney Ruby

City Auditor Courtney Ruby spoke to a rapt audience at LHA’s annual meeting November 14, 2012, outlining her function’s independence since we elect the Auditor and how the department’s charge is to ensure accountability, integrity, and transparency in Oakland’s administrative offices. Auditor Ruby took office in 2007 at a time when our City Auditor was the only U.S. municipal audit department to be failing a peer review. Since... Read More

Boy Scouts Scouting for Food 11/17/12

“Boy Scouts of America Annual Food Collection for Local Food Banks and Charities” is Saturday November 17, 2012. Please place non-perishable goods in a recycled bag/box, attach this door-hanger, and place it outside in view of the street by 9 a.m. 11/17/12. No frozen foods, open containers or glass containers please. Suggested foods: canned goods (tuna, chicken, fruit, vegetables, soups, chili, spaghetti, ravioli), peanut butter, cereal,... Read More

Voting for LHA Board of Directors

Don’t forget to vote for the Board of Directors before the LHA Annual meeting November 14. You can return your completed proxy card by mail or in person (through the door slot) to the office at 907 Underhills Road.  Read More