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Commission approves advertising signage at Raimondi Park tied to Oakland Ballers license

Oakland Planning Commission · May 7, 2025
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The Planning Commission unanimously approved a conditional use permit for advertising signage at Raimondi Park’s baseball field, part of a license agreement with the Oakland Ballers that includes revenue sharing for park improvements and a monthly license fee.

The Oakland Planning Commission on May 7 unanimously approved a major conditional use permit (CUP) allowing advertising signage at the Raimondi Park baseball field, a proposal tied to a license agreement with the Oakland Ballers intended to generate revenue for park improvements.

Pete Volman, planning staff, said the Ballers initially entered a one‑year license and invested in field improvements when returning the site to play. Volman noted that the advertising proposal is limited to the baseball field area and that an open‑space zone provision allows advertising where revenue supports park…

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