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Workshops to focus on improving Lake Merritt Station area

Are you a Laney College student? Shop in Chinatown? Visit Oakland Museum? Work in Alameda County offices? Use the Lake Merritt BART Station?

If you live, work, visit or study in the Lake Merritt Station Planning Area, please join the City of Oakland at one of the upcoming workshops to offer your ideas about how the area should develop into the future. There will be two different workshops focused on two different geographic areas. You can download the meeting brochure (.pdf) to see maps of the east and west subareas to find out which workshop or workshops are of interest to you.

EAST SUBAREA WORKSHOP: Saturday, Feb. 26, 2011

WEST SUBAREA WORKSHOP: Saturday, March 5, 2011

Both workshops will be held at:

Laney College Student Center/Cafeteria
900 Fallon St. (at 9th St.)
Open house: 9:00 am - 9:30 am
Meeting: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm

A light breakfast will be available.