Oakland

Talk of the Town Series: A Community Conversation on Charter Reform

Hosted by Mayor Barbara Lee’s Charter Reform Working Group & Oakland City Council Members
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Join us for an important conversation about the charter—what it does and how it guides our city. This event is part of a broader series of partner-led community conversations, hosted in collaboration with the Mayor’s Charter Reform Working Group and Oakland City Councilmembers. These events are not held at SPUR but are community gatherings taking place across Oakland to brainstorm changes that can help create a more accountable and effective city government.

Events in the series include:

  • Thur. Nov 20 @ 6 pm — District 5
    Location TBA — Spanish interpretation provided
    With Council Member Noel Gallo

  • Mon. Dec 1 @ 7 pm — District 4
    Redwood Heights Rec Center
    With Council Member Janani Ramachandran

  • Wed. Dec 3 @ 6 pm — District 6
    Rainbow Rec Center
    With Council President Kevin Jenkins

  • Mon. Dec 8 @ 6 pm — Districts 4, 6 & 7 Joint Conversation
    Location TBA
    With Council President Kevin Jenkins & Council Member Ken Houston

  • Wed. Dec 10 @ 6 pm — District 3
    Location TBA
    With Council Member Carroll Fife

  • Thur. Dec 11 @ 6 pm — Special Charter Reform Happy Hour
    Hella Bees

  • Sat. Dec 13 @ 10 am — Final Virtual Charter Reform Community Conversation

Admission

Please note that the registration link below is managed by an external partner. You can register for one or more of the charter reform events using the button below.

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Refund Policy

Sponsorship payments will not be refunded, as sponsorship benefits take effect immediately and are on-going through the date of the event.

Individual ticket purchases If the refund is requested more than 2 business days and less than 10 business days prior to the event, a 25% refund can be issued upon request. Any requests for refunds received less than 2 days prior to an event cannot be accommodated.

Thank you for your support of SPUR and your understanding that costs accrue on a per-guest basis before an event takes place.

Auxiliary Services

If, in order to participate in a SPUR event, you need auxiliary aids or services for a disability (e.g., qualified interpreter, qualified reader, written materials, taped texts) please submit your request five business days before the event to [email protected] or 415-781-8726 x132. SPUR will work with you in identifying effective auxiliary aids or services that it can provide. If you need to cancel your request, please notify SPUR at least two business days before the event.