The fronting property owners are responsible for maintenance and repair of there sidewalk. See Sec 5610 of the Calif State Streets and Highway Code and Sec 12.04 of the Oakland Municipal Code. If the property owner are unwilling to take of there sidewalk please contact Code enforcement 238-3381 to file a complaint. The more of your neighbors that complain the better.

The City of Oakland Call Center addressed this issue on 06/15/2018, service request #815259.

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