California Record
Livermore
SD

Steven Dunbar

District 3 Council Member2024-2028

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At a glance

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Term ending Dec 31, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
17
Total speaking time
46:29
Avg per meeting
2:44
Segments
637

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Top issues during term (20)

high↑Sep 2026[20]

Municipal Fleet Electrification Project

Funded through existing project allocations for fleet electrification.

critical↑Apr 2026[15]

General Plan and Urban Growth Boundary

Long-range planning shapes future municipal infrastructure investments and land use patterns.

medium↑Sep 2026[15]

2026 Beautification and Community Service Awards Selection

Covered within existing departmental allocations for community recognition events.

medium↑Oct 2026[15]

Public Works Project Completions and Acceptance

Release of contractor securities and initiation of warranty periods for municipal capital assets.

high↑Oct 2026[15]

PFAS Water Treatment System Upgrades at Cal Water Stations

Project costs are handled by the utility provider.

high↑Feb 2026[14]

Library Summer Learning and Spring Program Engagement

Program prizes and events were primarily funded by the Friends of the Livermore Public Library.

high↑Jun 2026[12]

Inclusionary Housing In-Lieu Fee Amendments for Shea Aura and Serenity

Developer will pay in-lieu fees of $158,818 per unit for unbuilt moderate-income obligations if designated buyers are not secured.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Downtown Power Washing Services Agreement

Total five-year cost not to exceed $1,390,000, funded via Downtown Landscape Maintenance and General Fund budgets.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Advisory Body Board Appointments

None directly from interviews, though appointees will help guide future program and housing expenditures.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

General Plan Amendment for 4200 East Avenue

None anticipated as no physical development is proposed.

high↓Jan 2026[10]

Airport Grant Funding and Environmental Baselines

Minor costs for airport mower blade repairs and risk management claims for damaged equipment.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

animal shelter cost-sharing

Dublin taxpayers or the city budget are on the hook for a sudden $176,000 expense to make up for Livermore's exit.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Downtown Economic Vitality & LDI Annual Report

Potential private capital investment and economic returns tied to downtown hospitality development.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Patron Records Confidentiality Policy Revision

high↓Jul 2026[9]

Adventus Las Colinas Road Development Agreement

Includes a $6 million community benefit fund contribution with cost-of-living escalators.

medium↓Feb 2026[8]

Proposed Adopt-a-Road Program

Minimal impact, supported by Public Works staff and volunteer labor.

medium↓Aug 2026[8]

Cancellation of Uncontested Municipal Election

Saves the city approximately $250,000 in election administration costs.

critical↑Mar 2026[8]

Homelessness Strategy and Regional Funding

Funded in part through city grant allocations and local nonprofit fundraising.

high↓Jul 2026[7]

L Street Garage Mural Project

high↓Jul 2026[7]

McGrath RentCorp Development Agreement Amendment

Projected to generate approximately $1 million in annual tax revenue.

Decisions during term (298)

Recorded while Dunbar was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

approved5-0Oct 12, 2026

Adoption of Ordinance Amending Livermore Municipal Code Section 2.68.595

approved5-0Oct 12, 2026

Resolution Authorizing Notice of Completion for Livermore Village Parking Garage Construction, Phase 2

approved5-0Oct 12, 2026

Resolution Authorizing Notice of Completion for Storm Drain Trash Capture Project

approvedOct 12, 2026

Proclamation declaring October 3-11, 2026 as California Water Professionals Appreciation Week.

approvedOct 12, 2026

Mayor's Certificate of Commendation

approved5-0Sep 28, 2026

Consent Calendar Approval

approved5-0Sep 28, 2026

Resolution authorizing supplemental appropriations totaling $1,103,000 and awarding a construction contract to Re-Gen Electric, Inc., in the amount of $3,242,200, for the City Fleet Electrification, Phase 2 Project BL202514

approved5-0Sep 28, 2026

Introduction of an ordinance amending section 2.68.595 of Chapter 2.68 Contracts and Purchasing of the Livermore Municipal Code to clarify the City Council's delegation of authority to the City Engineer for the purposes of design immunity,…

approved5-0Sep 14, 2026

Consent Calendar Approval

approved5-0Sep 14, 2026

CDBG CAPER Approval

approved5-0Sep 14, 2026

Weed Abatement Program Assessments Confirmation

approved5-0Sep 14, 2026

Retired Annuitant Wait Period Exception for Christina Olson

approvedSep 14, 2026

Recognition of Granada Little League Members.

approved5-0Sep 14, 2026

Approval of draft minutes - June 8, 2026 Regular Meeting.

approved5-0Sep 14, 2026

Resolution approving an exception to the Livermore Municipal Code bidding requirements and authorizing sole sourcing of a specific Fonroche brand of streetlights equipment...

approved5-0Sep 14, 2026

Resolution authorizing execution of agreements for constructability review, construction management, and inspection services with Kitchell/CEM, Inc., and Griffin Structures...

approved5-0Sep 14, 2026

Resolution authorizing filing an application for Alameda County Transportation Commission administered funding of $2,775,000 for the East Avenue Corridor Active Transportation Plan Implementation Project...

approved5-0Sep 14, 2026

Resolution authorizing filing an application for Alameda County Transportation Commission administered funding of $3,188,000 for the Isabel Pedestrian Bridge and Trail Project...

approved5-0Sep 14, 2026

Resolution authorizing filing an application for Alameda County Transportation Commission administered funding of $4,566,000 for the Citywide Traffic Signal Upgrade and Interactive Dashboard Project...

approved5-0Sep 14, 2026

Resolution authorizing the execution of a charging station lease agreement with IONNA LLC (IONNA) for the installation and operation of electric vehicle charging stations...

Voting record (27)

27 yes0 no

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Voted yesAug 20, 2026

Appointment of Uncontested Candidates and Cancellation of November 3, 2026 Election

Voted yesAug 20, 2026

Rescission and Re-Award of Livermore Village Remediation Project Contract

Voted yesJul 27, 2026

Award Construction Contract for Recycled Water Fill Station

Voted yesJul 27, 2026

Delinquent Sewer Accounts Assessment List

Voted yesJul 27, 2026

Adoption of FY 2026-27 Sewer Service and Use Charges Report

Voted yesJul 27, 2026

Adoption of Livermore General Plan 2045 and EIR

Voted yesJul 27, 2026

Introduction of Development Agreement 24-004 (Las Colinas Road)

Voted yesJul 27, 2026

Introduction of First Amendment to Development Agreement 08-002 (McGrath RentCorp)

Voted yesJul 13, 2026

Authorization to Negotiate Development Agreement with Gillig

Voted yesMay 11, 2026

Approval of Consent Calendar

Voted yesMay 11, 2026

Adoption of FY 2026-27 Annual Action Plan

Voted yesMay 11, 2026

Approval of Livermore Sanitation Rate Adjustment

Voted yesApr 27, 2026

Advisory Body Appointments

Voted yesApr 27, 2026

Consent Calendar Approval

Voted yesApr 27, 2026

2026 Weed Abatement Program Resolution

Voted yesApr 27, 2026

City Attorney Employment Contract Amendment

Voted yesApr 13, 2026

Approval of Consent Calendar

Voted yesApr 13, 2026

Introduction of Council Compensation Ordinance

Voted yesMar 9, 2026

Consent Calendar Items 6.1 and 6.3

Voted yesMar 9, 2026

Balance of Consent Calendar (Items 6.2, 6.4, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7)

Voted yesMar 9, 2026

TEFRA Public Hearing and Bond Reissuance for Heritage Estates

Voted yesFeb 23, 2026

Closed Session Settlement Approval

Voted yesFeb 23, 2026

Consent Calendar Approval

Voted yesFeb 23, 2026

CFD No. 2026-1 Formation and Election Resolutions

Voted yesFeb 23, 2026

CFD No. 2026-1 Election Results Declaration and Special Tax Ordinance Introduction

Voted yesFeb 9, 2026

Approval of Consent Calendar

Voted yesJan 12, 2026

Confirmation of City Historian Appointment