Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Dublin public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
8 issues in business jobs
Economic Development Branding Strategy
The city is rolling out a new economic development brand and communications strategy, "Open Lanes for Opportunity," aimed at attracting and retaining businesses in Dublin.
ADA Accessibility Improvements at VeloShack
A $60,000 city grant would help an indoor baseball and softball training facility on Village Parkway add an accessible restroom, path of travel, and parking stalls.
Commercial Business Growth and Activity
A look at the 107 businesses clustered around Sierra Court and Dougherty Road — mostly building and landscape suppliers, recreation businesses, and manufacturers. It answers a question the committee asked back in February.
Small Business Assistance Program Update
The city's program helping local businesses with compliance costs got refreshed — new relocation assistance grants, expanded technical help, and a bigger role in the annual budget process.
New Commercial Businesses Opening in Dublin
Seventeen businesses have opened or are on the way, including H Mart's Asian grocery with food hall, an Amazon fulfillment center, Marufuku Ramen, and an engineering firm relocating from Hayward.
Dublin's Strong 2025 Labor Market
Dublin's employment hit record highs in 2025, with unemployment back at pre-pandemic lows matching neighboring cities. The city maintains a balanced jobs-to-housing ratio of 1.38.
International Sister City Delegation Visit
Dublin hosted visitors from Bray, Ireland, to exchange ideas on community engagement, economic development, and tourism. Presentations highlighted local initiatives and international partnership opportunities.
Tri-Valley Teen Job and Career Fair Participation
Teens are encouraged to attend the regional job fair on March 7 in Pleasanton for summer jobs, mock interviews, and resume workshops.