View the latest version (Jan 31, 2017) of City Council Goals & Priorites
February 19, 2019 - City Council Meeting - highlights:
- Special Election March 5. Info here.
- The HAWK crossing at Bodega Ave/Nelson Way is completed and accepted, $284k total cost.
- Slab work at Park Village completed at $119k.
- Occupy Bench (no, not financed by Mexico) will be dedicated April 7th.
- Bike to Work Day is May 9th.
Read the notes from John Necker.
February 5, 2019 - City Council Meeting - highlights:
- Pretty quiet public comment.
- Apple Blossom Parade and Festival - April 13 and 14.
- Member Carnacchi pushed for formalizing selection of Mayor and Vice, but had no plan.
- Midyear budget adjustments approved 5:0
- Pretty quiet evening, still took 4+ hours.
Read the notes from John Necker.
January 15, 2019 - City Council Meeting - highlights:
- Appointments made to DRB and Planning Commission (still one OPEN spot).
- $150,000 grant approved for capital improvements in Park Village.
- Attempt to use 2% increase in TOT for CalPERs funding and homelessness fails.
- Changes made to process for filling board positions, given difficulties getting candidates.
- PS: Lest anyone forget, it is the Mayor who runs the meeting.
Read the notes from John Necker.
January 2, 2019 - Annual Summary of 2018
December 18, 2018 - City Council Meeting - highlights:
- Request for more delay on light changes at Safeway/High School Rd for pedestrians to make it across.
- Flashing light at Bodega Ave and Ragle Road is completed.
- Ten year lease extention for Wischemann Hall was approved.
- Member Carnacchi is organizing a council/staff tour of downtown to assess conditions.
- LED lighting is coming to a street near you. The Parting Shot describes one experience.
Read the notes from John Necker.
December 4, 2018 - City Council Meeting - highlights:
- Sarah Glade Gurney, Una Glass and Patrick Slayter re-elected to the City Council.
- Neysa Hinton was selected as Mayor, Patrick Slayter as Vice-Mayor.
- Public comment did not disappoint. Councilmember Carnacchi bailed on part of the meeting, disappointed that he was not selected Vice-Mayor.
- Roger and Linda Collins are the next Locals Who Make a Difference.
- Cell towers, EMF, potential lawsuits, small cell antennae bans all come together.
Read the notes from John Necker.