Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Pacific Grove public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
4 issues in public safety with medium priority
Pedestrian safety at Forest and Junipero
Girl Scouts asked for a stop sign at Forest and Junipero to help kids safely reach Robert Down Elementary, the middle school, and the community center. The commission explained a formal traffic study through the city council would be needed first.
Disability inclusion and ADA planning
The board's ADA improvement goal recommended to the city council in December 2025 still has no update, and the board will follow up by email.
Artificial Intelligence policy for city government
The city now has a formal AI policy (Council Policy 200-7) governing how AI tools are used, with a built-in review by July 1, 2027.
Vacancy in Elective Office policy
The Council split 2-3 on adopting a policy for filling vacant council seats, and will get new options at the June 3 meeting.