Kim Barber
No biography on file yet.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 21
- Total speaking time
- 2:10:41
- Avg per meeting
- 6:13
- Segments
- 1502
Want every word Barber has said?
The OpenCity MCP for Claude.ai answers questions like “what has Barber said about housing this year” with one prompt — full speaking history, with YouTube timestamps.
Top issues during term (17)(Public Safety)
Welcoming City resolution for transgender and gender-diverse people
Staff said the flag display and vigil cost the city almost nothing — one speaker pegged it at about $20.
Del Monte Beach driveway encroachments
Decorative Crosswalk Policy and Patriotic Crosswalk Request
$2,100 to paint and $1,700 to remove, all covered by private donations.
245 Washington Street addiction clinic signage
Winter Storm Ready Town Hall
Presidio fire services contracting dispute
Homeless Count Increase in Monterey
Police Staffing and Public Safety Facility
Freezing safety positions saves salary money but could raise overtime costs, which already run $5.4 million a year.
Code enforcement concerns: Surf Inn, Marriott, downtown signage
Downtown security ambassador funding
An $80,000-a-year line item is proposed for elimination in the 2026-27 budget.
E-bike safety on the bike trail
Fire Station 12 Renovation Engineering
Contract increase of about $47,195, already within the CIP budget.
CAL FIRE fuel reduction grant
$950,000 in grant funds with $100,000 in city matching funds across FY27 and FY28.
Homeless Youth Street Outreach MOU
Related PLHA reallocation totals $67,100 in state grant funds.
December 2025 Storm Emergency Declaration
Ratification may let the city recover storm-related expenses from state and federal sources.
Displaced Tenants from 800 Casanova Avenue Fire
Council investment in fire apparatus, training and equipment over 2.5 years was credited with the successful response.
Executive Order Language Removed from CDBG Plan
No direct fiscal impact; the revision preserves access to federal CDBG funding.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Barber was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Public Safety.
Voting record (0)(Public Safety)
No votes found matching Public Safety.