Council approves $14,775 for police services at Virgin de Guadalupe March

Oakland City Council approved up to $14,775.54 from Councilmember Noel Gallo’s District 5 budget for police services at the 20th annual Virgin de Guadalupe March on Dec. 5, 2026. The Roman Catholic Bishop of Oakland will hold the march from 100th Avenue and International Boulevard to the Cathedral of Christ the Light at Lake Merritt. The vote was 8-0, with no absences or abstentions listed.

Subject: Grant Agreement In Support Of The 20th Annual Multicultural And Artistic Pilgrimage And Transfer Of Funds For Public Safety Service From: Councilmember Gallo Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Awarding A Grant In An Amount Not To Exceed $14,775.54 From Council District 5 Office Funds To The Roman Catholic Bishop Of Oakland To Support The Annual Virgin De Guadalupe March

Nov 5, 202627-0219: Subject: Grant Agreement In Support Of The 20th Annual Multicultural And Artistic Pilgrimage And Transfer Of Funds For Public Safety Service From: Councilmember Gallo Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Awarding A Grant In An Amount Not To Exceed $14,775.54 From Council District 5 Office Funds To The Roman Catholic Bishop Of Oakland To Support The Annual Virgin De Guadalupe MarchSource documentPDF 1PDF 2