OpenCityCouncil
Berkeley City Council meetings, made approachable.
Upcoming Meetings
| February 10, 2026, 6:00 PM Regular | Consideration of code amendments for bicycle registration repeal and disability parking alignment with ADA/DMV; subdivision and zoning changes to permit separate ADU sales and by‑right housing approvals with design review revisions; replacement of local police equipment reporting to align with state law; establishment of Risk Manager salary range; authorization of bid solicitations and contracts including firefighter PPE services and Cordoba traffic engineering support; Prohousing Incentive grant application; extension of Housing Trust Fund reservations for Ashby Lofts, People’s Park supportive housing, Ephesian Legacy Court and North Berkeley BART; accept two memorial bench donations; public hearing on 2109 Virginia ZAB appeal. |
Latest Meetings
| January 27, 2026, 6:00 PM Regular | Berkeley council joins amicus brief opposing Metro Surge, approves car‑free Telegraph referral, extends PAB review Full Summary ✍️ |
| January 27, 2026, 4:00 PM Special | Berkeley Council trims long‑term referrals in RRV review, preserves West Berkeley RPP, housing bond, accountability Full Summary ✍️ |
| January 20, 2026, 6:00 PM Regular | Berkeley Council narrows ADU tenant right‑to‑purchase to 90 days and exempts middle‑housing from design review Full Summary ✍️ |
| January 20, 2026, 4:00 PM Closed Session | Closed‑session deliberations on labor negotiations with multiple employee organizations including Berkeley Fire Fighters Local 1227, Chief Fire Officers, Fire EMS Professionals, Police Association, SEIU 1021 units, IBEW Local 1245, Public Employee Union Local 1 and unrepresented employees; conferences with legal counsel regarding anticipated litigation for zoning matters at 2425 Durant Ave (ZP2024‑0162), 2298 Durant Ave & 2360 Ellsworth St (ZP2024‑0126), and 2029 University Ave (ZP2024‑0181/0182); existing litigation updates in Erol Menda v. John Sanford‑Leffingwell (Alameda County Superior Court No. 23CV025532) and Berkeley People’s Alliance et al. v. City of Berkeley et al. (24CV064980; Court of Appeal A172245); and public reporting of closed‑session actions. |
| December 8, 2025, 1:30 PM Closed Session | Berkeley City Council to Discuss Existing Litigation and Labor Negotiations in Closed Session |
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