For further information contact
OPD Liasion Officer
Serge Babka at sbabka@oaklandnet.com

Link to Local Hotel Information

**Please note: Horses cannot be accomodated due to space limitations at the Coliseum.

PARKING:

Due to the enormous response you should plan on arriving at the Coliseum before 0900 (the earlier the better). The following units should use the designated points of entry and will be directed from there:

NO Mounted Units: Because of a 21 gun salute by canon and a lack of space, we will be unable to accommodate Mounted Units. We regret this, and apologize.

Honor Guards: Enter via 66th Ave or C Gate (Take Hegenberger to Coliseum to C Gate). You will be directed to Honor Guard seating.

Motor Units: Enter via the 66th Ave Gate and you will be directed to the specific motor parking area.

Canines: Enter via the C Gate (Take Hegenberger to Coliseum to C Gate)and you will be directed to the specific canine parking area and canine staging area.

Fire Trucks and other Large Vehicles: Enter via Baldwin Gate (Take Hegenberger to Baldwin to Baldwin Gate) and you will be directed to designated parking for large vehicles.

All other Law Enforcement Personnel: Enter via 66th Ave or C Gate (Take Hegenberger to Coliseum to C Gate) and you will be directed to parking areas.

Overflow Lots: Malibu lot (off Coliseum), Home Base Lot (on Hegenberger) and Coliseum BART??

SEATING: Honor Guards have separated designated seating. All other uniformed law enforcement and plainclothes W/ BADGE are in a designated area. You will be directed to your seating areas.

PROCESSION: The procession will consist of OPD motors, OPD vehicles and outside agency motors ONLY. No outside agency vehicles or motor cycle clubs will be allowed in the procession. Thank you for understanding, but we cannot accommodate all the anticipated vehicles.

RECEPTION: There will be a reception in the West Side Club after the ceremonies are completed.

HOTELS

Airport Hotels:

Hilton Oakland Airport
1 Hegenberger Road, Oakland, CA United States 94621
510.635.5000
$109
Melinda at (510)383-4002 or Cell (510)750-5328
Melinda.nubla@hilton.com

Marriott Courtyard Oakland Airport
350 Hegenberger Rd, Oakland CA 94621
$79
Group Code# OPDOPDA
(800)321-2211
http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/OAKAP?groupCode=OPDOPDA&app=resvlink&fromDate=3/25/09&toDate=3/27/09/

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites
Oakland - Airport
77 Hegenberger Road
Oakland, Ca 94621 United States
Hotel Front Desk: 510-638-7777
Contact: Susan
$75
Reference OPOA for rate

Hilton Gardens San Leandro
510 Leweling Blvd
San Leandro, CA
ID self as LEO Advise reservation clerk SLPD/OPD okay by owner Yoon.
$99
(510)499-7722

Executive Inn and Suites
1755 Embarcadero Oakland, CA 94606 - (510) 536-6633
Contact Sharon
$99
State LEO for funeral
Reference code EC-1903
Corporate rate
Tell reservation that you are coming for OPD funeral

Oakland Downtown Hotels:

Oakland Marriot City Center
1001 Broadway
Oakland CA
$89
(510)466-6423
ID yourself as LEO for OPD funeral

Marriott Courtyard Oakland Downtown
988 Broadway
Oakland CA
$89
Contact Amanda (510)625-8282
Reference Oakland PD Memorial Service

San Francisco

Meet at 0800 SFPD Hall of Justice 850 Bryant, SF for Bus to Funeral

San Francisco Hotels:

Cathedral Hill
1101 Van Ness
San Francicso
(800)622-0855
Contact Lisa advise for OPD Funera
$99 includes parking and breakfast

San Francisco Marriot at Moscone
55 4th St
San Francisco, CA
(415)896-1600
$70
Reference Oakland Police Dept Funeral

OTHER AREAS:

Pleasanton:

Hyatt Summerfield Suites
4545 Chabot Drive
Pleasanton, CA 94588
Phone 925-730-0070 ext. 510
Fax 925-730-0075
$69

www.hyattsummerfieldsuites.com