Meetings

Every Berkeley City Council meeting we've captured, newest first.

  • Berkeley City Council to Discuss Litigation Cases and Real Estate Negotiations in Closed Session
  • Berkeley City Council to Conduct Public Hearing and Adopt 2023-2031 Housing Element Update, Certify Environmental Impact Report, and Approve General Plan Amendment.
  • Berkeley City Council Agenda: Zoning Ordinance Amendments, FY 2023 Budget Adjustments, Public Art Donation, Affordable Housing Legislation Support, Security Assessment for San Pablo Avenue, and New Fees for Recreation Programs.
  • Berkeley City Council to Decide on Continued Videoconference Meetings Due to COVID-19 Risks
  • Berkeley City Council will discuss a variety of issues, including a letter supporting the Cherokee Nation delegate, the Fair Workweek Ordinance, amendments to the Sign Ordinance, and the continuation of the COVID-19 emergency proclamation. They will also consider contracts for electric vehicle charging stations, a specialized care unit, and architectural services, as well as funding for affordable housing at the North Berkeley BART site. Additional topics include a resolution for Berkeley High School's parking structure project, a workforce analysis presentation, and a proposal to dedicate parking for zero-emission vehicles.
  • Berkeley City Council to Confirm Election Results, Approve $15M Waterfront Grants, and Appoint New Vice-President and Committee Members
  • Berkeley City Council to Discuss Existing Litigation and Labor Negotiations in Closed Session
  • Berkeley City Council Agenda: Leasing Property, Homeless Program Extension, Re-Entry Employment, Hate Crimes Reporting, Elmwood BID Renewal, Fire Code Amendments, Affordable Housing Updates
  • Berkeley City Council will discuss net energy metering support, sewer easement agreements, reusable bag regulations, and the continuation of virtual meetings due to COVID-19. They will address the I-80 Gilman Interchange project, Strawberry Creek Lodge Food Program funding, and a grant for the Equitable Black Berkeley Initiative. Public hearings include the Solano Avenue BID renewal, sign ordinance amendments, and updates to building and housing codes. New business covers the return to in-person meetings and Adeline Street design at Ashby BART. Information reports include climate action updates and parking management around BART stations.
  • Berkeley City Council to Discuss Property Negotiations and Pending Litigation in Closed Session
  • Berkeley City Council to Review Fair Workweek Ordinance Proposal
  • Berkeley City Council Agenda Highlights: Support for UC Academic Workers' Strike, Appointment of New Police Chief, Elmwood BID Renewal, E-Bike Rebate Program, and Fire Code Amendments. The meeting will also address budget referrals for youth sports expenses and Southside Complete Streets funding, as well as resolutions on international issues including Cuba and Burma. Additionally, the council will consider ordinances on reusable bags, public hearings on residential parking and zoning appeals, and various contract approvals for city services and infrastructure projects.
  • Berkeley City Council Special Meeting to Discuss Amnesty Program for Unpermitted Dwelling Units
  • Berkeley City Council to Discuss Existing and Anticipated Litigation in Closed Session
  • Berkeley City Council Agenda: Discriminatory Reports Ordinance, Zoning Amendments for Amusement Arcades, COVID-19 Emergency Continuation, Solano Avenue BID Renewal, Various Contract Amendments, Down Payment Assistance Pilot, Fair Workweek Ordinance, Climate and Electrification Budget Priorities, Harriet Tubman Terrace Tenant Support, Surveillance Technology Reports, ZAB Appeals for Blake and California Streets, Online Solar Permitting Implementation, and Mental Health Commission Reappointments.
  • Berkeley City Council to Discuss Real Estate Negotiations for Berkeley Inn and Police Chief Appointment
  • Berkeley City Council Special Meeting to Address Pending Workers Compensation Litigation in Closed Session
  • Berkeley City Council to Discuss Support for Iranian Women, Transportation Tax, Zoning Amendments, and Fair Workweek Ordinance The Berkeley City Council will address resolutions supporting Iranian women and condemning the Iranian government's oppression, set a 2023 tax rate for transportation network companies, and amend zoning ordinances. The agenda includes expanding the Residential Preferential Parking program, regulating autonomous vehicles, and adopting an ordinance against discriminatory law enforcement reports. Council will also consider the Fair Workweek Ordinance, Hopkins Corridor Plan reconsideration, and support for Harriet Tubman Terrace tenants. Additional topics include spay/neuter services contracts, mental health outreach, and a land acknowledgment for the Ohlone people.
  • Berkeley City Council to Appoint Directors for Police Accountability and Human Resources, Authorize Purchase of Emergency Water Supply Tender, Establish Guidelines for $650 Million Affordable Housing and Infrastructure Bond, and Discuss Measure O Bond Impacts on Housing Development.
  • Berkeley City Council Agenda: Lease Agreement for Waterside Workshops, COVID-19 Ordinance Amendment, Repeal of BMC Chapter 12.76, Extension of Grayson Street Lease, Formal Bid Solicitations, Purchase of Training Equipment, ZAB Appeal for Mixed-Use Development at San Pablo Avenue, and Audit Reports on Police Overtime Management.