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Raj Salwan
Mayor2024-12-10 - 2028-12-01 (month-level end: December 2028 per fremont.gov Mayor & City Council page; 4-year term per Fremont Connection Dec 13, 2024)
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Top issues during term (6)(Public Safety)
medium↓Jan 2026[3]
Forever Home animal services contract dispute
The city is paying $20,000 a month under the contract, which the speaker says isn't being fulfilled.
medium↓Jul 2026[2]
Animal control code overhaul
medium↓Jul 2026[2]
Distilled spirits sales at Fast Fill Market
medium↓Jul 2026[2]
Animal control ordinance overhaul
Licensing fee structure will change; details to be reviewed before second reading.
medium↓Jul 2026[2]
E-scooter, e-bike and UTV regulation
high↓Jun 2026[2]
$14.5 million bond issue for police headquarters and 911 call center
No new taxes — the bonds are repaid from roughly $2.6 million in annual public-safety sales tax collections already being collected, at an estimated annual debt service just over $1 million.
Decisions during term (0)
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No decisions found matching Public Safety.