Oakland Metro Council27-0082Passed

This legislation commemoratively renames the section of Broadway between 14th Street and 17th Street as 'Black Panther Party Boulevard' to honor the Black Panther Party. It also authorizes the installation of plaques at specified intersections to recognize the party, following established city policies.

Subject: Black Panther Party Commemorative Street Renaming From: Councilmember Fife Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution To (1) Commemoratively Rename Broadway Between 14th Street And 17th Street As “Black Panther Party Boulevard” In Honor Of The Black Panther Party And (2) Authorize The Installation Of Plaques Honoring The Black Panther Party On 14th Street And Broadway, 15th Street And Broadway, And 17th Street And Broadway, Pursuant To The Policy And Criteria Established By Resolution No. 77967 C.M.S.

Introduced 9/23/2026*Rules & Legislation CommitteeCity Resolution
→ Passed 10/6/2026

What it does

  • 1Commemorative renaming of Broadway between 14th Street and 17th Street as 'Black Panther Party Boulevard'.
  • 2Authorization to install plaques honoring the Black Panther Party at 14th Street and Broadway, 15th Street and Broadway, and 17th Street and Broadway.
  • 3Implementation pursuant to the policy and criteria established by Resolution No. 77967 C.M.S.

This legislation commemoratively renames the section of Broadway between 14th Street and 17th Street as 'Black Panther Party Boulevard' to honor the Black Panther Party. It also authorizes the installation of plaques at specified intersections to recognize the party, following established city policies.

Affects
City of OaklandBlack Panther Party (commemorative recognition)

Activity timeline

2 of 2
  • Status changed
    Impact 50

    27-0082: To be Scheduled → Passed

  • Action
    Impact 15

    27-0082 introduced (City Resolution)

Legislative history

10/6/2026
* Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council
This City Resolution was Adopted.

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