Oakley Outreach
  The City of Oakley's Weekly e-Newsletter 
               April 15th/ Volume 2 Issue 7        
City Council Debrief
  • Proclamations recognizing Andres Orozco, Jasmin Pinzon and Sharlotte Omoletski, for the 2016 Oakley Youth Advisory Council Outstanding Youth Volunteer Awards were presented
From left to right: Andres Orozco, Jasmin Pinzon, Mayor Kevin Romick, Sharlotte Omoletski, Dalton Pucket (Youth Council Chair), Hannah McCartney (Youth Council Vice Chair), and Simon Mendez (Youth Council Treasurer)
Mulch/Wood Chips Available Tomorrow
Wood chips will be available for pick-up tomorrowSaturday, April 16, 2016, 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. at the City Yard at the corner of Neroly Road and Main Street (entrance on Neroly). Oakley residents need to bring their own tools/shovels and bags/containers to load and carry the mulch, and a tarp to cover if necessary. Residents are asked to not take more than 5 yards at a time.
Passport to Science Week Begins Tomorrow 
Reptile Kingdom at last year's Science Week
The popular Science Week activities will be held daily, between April 16th and April 23rd. The upcoming program will include past favorites and exciting new workshops. Participants up to age 17 will receive a stamp on their "Passports" at each workshop they attend throughout the week. Participants with a minimum of 5 stamps at the conclusion of the Science Week program will receive a special prize; one winner per "Passport." For more information and the schedule of events click here.
Community-Wide Strategic Planning Meeting 
Help determine the City's action plan for the next two years!

Since incorporation, the City of Oakley has developed specific two-year strategic plans. The strategic plans dictate the direction and priorities of the City for the following two-year period by delineating goals, as well as the concrete action steps that will help accomplish the stated goals. Please take a moment to weigh in regarding the goals under each of the ten Areas of Focus on our website at Engage in Oakleyclick here.
Strategic Planning Meeting in 2014
To help provide suggestions as to the specific action items that would help accomplish the stated goals, come out to the Community Wide Strategic Planning Meeting which will take place on Tuesday, April 19th at 6:30 p.m. at the Freedom High School Multipurpose Room located at 1050 Neroly Rd, Oakley. At this meeting, residents will break out into smaller discussion groups facilitated by City staff to brainstorm specific action items.
Brown Bag Lunch With the Mayor Next Friday
Don't miss the opportunity to have lunch with the Mayor and learn about events and activities in Oakley that impact the business community and the City as a whole. The brown bag lunches with the Mayor are scheduled for the 4th Friday of every month at the Oakley City Hall.

The next lunch is Friday, April 22nd from Noon - 1pm at Oakley City Hall.

Topic: Police transition from Sheriff to Oakley Police Department
Now Hiring  
    
The City of Oakley currently has several employment opportunities available. Positions available are: 
  • Recreation Leader (Deadline April 27th)
  • Recreation Aide (Deadline April 27th) 

Click here for job descriptions.

Anyone interested in applying for one of these part-time or seasonal positions are encouraged to submit the required Employment Application as soon as possible, click here.

The City of Oakley continues recruitment for qualified candidates to serve as Police Officers for our newly formed department. Those interested in learning more about the compensation, minimum requirements, and how to apply are encouraged to click here. For more information, please email [email protected].
City Hall Business Hours:

Monday-Thursday 8am-6pm and Fridays from 8am-5pm
City Hall is closed the 1st & 3rd Friday of the month
 

City of Oakley | 3231 Main Street | Oakley | CA | 94561