December 14, 2021, 6:00 PM Regular Berkeley City Council Agenda: December 14, 2021 The Berkeley City Council meeting will address various issues, including the approval of development agreements with Bayer Healthcare, amendments to the Berkeley Election Reform Act, and the reorganization of city commissions. The Council will consider resolutions related to COVID-19 emergency measures, public safety, and legislative platforms. Contracts for professional services and various city projects, including fire station re-roofing and waterfront improvements, will be discussed. The agenda includes actions to support climate initiatives, streamline Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) permitting, and allocate relief funds. Public hearings will cover fire code amendments, parking programs, and vital records fees. Agenda
December 14, 2021, 4:00 PM Special Berkeley City Council to Discuss Funding for Educator and Affordable Housing Projects, Homekey Program Applications, and Surveillance Technology Report. Agenda
December 14, 2021, 3:00 PM Berkeley City Council to Discuss Police Accountability Director Appointment in Closed Session Agenda
December 9, 2021, 6:00 PM Special Berkeley City Council to Discuss Housing Element Update in December 9 Worksession Agenda
December 9, 2021, 4:00 PM Closed Session Berkeley City Council to Discuss Anticipated Litigation and Labor Negotiations in Closed Session Agenda
December 7, 2021, 6:00 PM Special Berkeley City Council to Discuss SF Bay Restoration, Ferry Feasibility, and Zero Waste Fund Rates Agenda
December 2, 2021, 6:00 PM Berkeley City Council to Discuss Fiscal Years 2023-2024 Budget Priorities and Implementation Items Agenda
November 30, 2021, 6:00 PM Regular Berkeley City Council Agenda: Organics Recycling Ordinance, Affordable Housing at BART, Fair Chance Housing MOU, Fire Code Amendments, Senior Center Furniture Contract, Mental Health Services Expansion, Community Crisis Response Funding, Urban Forestry Grant, Buildings Electrification Strategy, Emission Reduction Targets, License Plate Readers for Safety, Bayer Development Agreement, Election Reform Act Amendments, Parks and Recreation Commission Reorganization, Surveillance Technology Report, Age-Friendly Budget Referral, Habitot Support, BUSD Public Works Coordination, Pedestrian Safety Improvements, and more. Agenda
November 30, 2021, 3:30 PM Closed Session Berkeley City Council to Discuss Opioid Litigation Participation, Oceanview Neighborhood Legal Cases, University Avenue Property Negotiations, and Labor Negotiations with Various Employee Organizations. Agenda
November 18, 2021, 2:00 PM Closed Session Berkeley City Council to Discuss Verizon Wireless Litigation and State Lawsuit in Closed Session Agenda
November 16, 2021, 6:00 PM Regular Berkeley City Council Agenda Highlights: Equity in City Contracting, COVID-19 Recovery Grants, African American Community Support, Department Head Salary Adjustments, New Parks Commission, Traffic Signal Maintenance, Sustainable Infrastructure Progress, Downtown Streets Team Funding, Business Improvement District Renewals, Vital Records Fees, Organics Recycling Ordinance, and Marina Fund Allocation Proposal. Agenda
November 16, 2021, 4:00 PM Closed Session Berkeley City Council to Discuss Real Estate Negotiations for Bolivar Drive and Seawall Drive Properties, Including Waterside Workshops, Skates on the Bay, and Youth Musical Theater Company. Agenda
November 9, 2021, 6:00 PM Regular Berkeley City Council Agenda: COVID-19 Emergency Ratification, Equity in City Contracting, Affordable Housing Overlay, Gun Violence Intervention, Social Housing Development, Homeless Outreach, Genetically Engineered Mosquito Opposition, Solano-Peralta Park Improvements, Traffic Safety Grants, Library Trustee Reappointment, United Against Hate Week, and PG&E Undergrounding Power Lines Initiative. Agenda
November 9, 2021, 4:30 PM Closed Session Berkeley City Council to Discuss Workers Compensation Claim in Closed Session on November 9, 2021 Agenda
November 4, 2021, 2:00 PM Special Berkeley City Council to Discuss Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Budget Priorities and Legislative Platform Agenda
November 2, 2021, 5:00 PM Closed Session Berkeley City Council to Discuss Legal Matters in Closed Session on November 2, 2021 Agenda
October 26, 2021, 7:00 PM Regular Berkeley City Council Meeting Agenda Highlights: Ghost Gun Ordinance, COVID-19 Teleconference Continuation, City Council Office Budget Policy Amendments, Emergency Standby Officer Appointments, Conflict of Interest Code Revision, Approval of Meeting Minutes, Amendments to Contracts for Homeless Shelter Services, COVID-19 Testing, and Property Management, Grant Applications for Aquatic Park and Boating Safety, Business Improvement District Renewals, Budget Referrals for Reckless Driving Deterrence, Sidewalk Repairs, Public Bank East Bay, and Telegraph District Improvements, ADU Ordinance Amendments, Fire Code Update, and Marina Fund Revenue Allocation Proposal. Agenda
October 26, 2021, 5:00 PM Closed Session Berkeley City Council to Discuss Labor Negotiations with Various Employee Organizations in Closed Session Agenda
October 19, 2021, 7:00 PM Special Berkeley City Council Meeting to Review 2020/2021 Crime Report, Discuss Police Use of Force and Stop Data, Hate Crime Response, and Departmental Staffing and Recruitment Updates. Agenda
October 12, 2021, 7:00 PM Regular Berkeley City Council Agenda Highlights: Cazadero Camp Construction Contract, Commercial Truck Weight Limits on Bicycle Boulevards, Shared Electric Micromobility Permit Program, Baseline Zoning Ordinance Adoption, Fire Code Amendments for Sprinkler Installation, Purchase Orders for Ambulances and Pickup Trucks, Fire Chief Appointment, Transfer Tax Refund for Affordable Housing, Environmental Enhancement Grant Application, Security Cameras for High Crime Areas, Ghost Gun Ordinance, Infrastructure and Affordable Housing Finance Plan for Adeline Corridor, Support for Women's Health Protection Act, and Denunciation of Texas Anti-Abortion Law. Agenda