Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Oakley public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
4 issues in roads
Major street and intersection projects funded
The council signed off on the cooperative agreement with ECCRFFA funding project development for the Laurel Road extension between Teton Road and Sellers Avenue — a major east-west connection.
TRANSPLAN Committee alternate vacancy
The regional transportation committee lost its planning commission alternate when Commissioner Oliveros resigned. The commission filled the seat by appointing Commissioner Sean Ireland through May 2027, keeping Oakley represented on East County transportation planning.
Tri Delta Transit Service Reductions in Oakley
Tri Delta Transit cut bus service this week to balance its budget, eliminating some routes entirely, ending weekend service on others, and reducing frequency on the rest. Riders left behind are directed to Trimeride paratransit as a backup.
2026-2031 Capital Improvement Program
The city's five-year construction wishlist — road widenings on East Cypress, Main Street, and O'Hara, new signals at Main/Rose and Main/Delta Road, a police department remodel, park upgrades, and the library — was found consistent with the General Plan.