Oakland Residential Parking Permit Zone Boundaries

Residential Parking Permit Zones from data.oaklandca.gov define areas in Oakland where on-street parking is restricted to permit holders. The dataset includes zone identifiers and geographic boundaries. It was last updated by the city in July 2019.

Use Cases

• Map zone boundaries using the_geom column for spatial visualization of permit areas.
• Analyze the distribution and count of unique RPP_ZONE values to assess policy coverage.
• Integrate RPP_ZONE identifiers with citation or traffic data to study permit effectiveness.
• Use the_geom data to calculate zone areas or proximity to points of interest.

Strengths

• Data is provided in multiple formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.
• Includes explicit geospatial data via the_geom column for mapping applications.

Limitations

• Data is stale, last updated in July 2019 and may not reflect current zones.
• Unknown row count and sample size prevents assessment of dataset completeness.

Provenance

Source

data.oaklandca.gov, the City of Oakland's open data portal.

Collection Method

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Time Range

Snapshot as of July 2019.

Freshness

Last updated July 2019; update frequency is null.

Geography

City of Oakland, California, USA.