Ron Bernal

General Plan Update & Community Visioning

Will shape future municipal investments, developer fees, and long-term economic development strategies across the city.

Proposition 4 Grant Project Selection

Securing this grant is essential for funding major park improvements without relying solely on the city's limited budget.

city council election

The city will incur costs associated with consolidating the election with the county.

Police Oversight Authority

The commission has a $75,000 budget that is currently being reviewed for potential adjustments.

Measure W funding and police hiring

The city is managing a $30,000 signing bonus program and other recruitment costs within the police budget.

Al Saddiq Community Center Expansion

The applicant is responsible for all required city fees associated with the development.

City Litigation Management

The city will need to fund new analyst positions and potential technology upgrades for language access.

Park Infrastructure and Accessibility

The recommended color confirmation action has no direct fiscal impact at this time.

Community Outreach and Transparency

Costs are currently absorbed by existing administrative budgets.

Community Kickball and Basketball Tournaments

Fiscal details for the commissioner-led events will be discussed during the meeting.

Land and Water Conservation Fund Program

Participation in grant programs could bring external funding for future park projects.

theater acquisition controversy

Millions of dollars in existing developer fees could have been utilized for the theatre acquisition without needing new taxes.

Warming Center and Unhoused Support

Costs are currently managed within the City Manager's existing signing authority.

Public Perception and Community Identity

Costs for potential future events are currently being evaluated.

City Management Stability

The cost of repeated leadership transitions and potential litigation remains a concern for residents.

Cannabis Social Equity Program Oversight

The city is considering a $75,000 grant for a new equity assessment.

League of California Cities Voting Delegate

Selection of Park Location for Prop 4 Grant

Adjournment of Special Meeting

Consent Calendar Items I, L, and T

Parks and Recreation Commission Appointments

Landscape Maintenance Service Agreement

Leave of Absence for City Manager

1) Conduct a public hearing under the requirements of the Tax Equity Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 ("TEFRA") and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"), in connection with the

extended the Council meeting to 12:37 A.M.

extended the Council meeting to 12:15 A.M.

On motion by Councilmember Rocha, seconded by Councilmember Torres-Walker, the City Council approved Consent Calendar item G.

1) Conducted a public hearing under the requirements of the Tax Equity Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 ("TEFRA") and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"), in connection with th

extended the Council meeting to 12:30 A.M.

1) Conducted a public hearing under the requirements of the Tax Equity Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 ("TEFRA") and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"), in connection with th

Appointment to Contra Costa County Advisory Council on Aging

continued adoption of an Inclusionary Housing Ordinance (IHO) consistent with the City's 6th Cycle Housing Element Implementation Program 2.1.10 off calendar with the understanding that the General Pl

On motion by Councilmember Rocha, seconded by Councilmember Torres-Walker, the City Council approved Consent Calendar Item F. The motion carried the following vote: