Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Pittsburg public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in taxes budget with medium priority
CDBG funding decline and nonprofit support
The annual federal grant report card showed strong public services results (9,284 residents served vs. a 5,257 goal) but housing rehabilitation hit only 4 of 10 units; speakers asked for a corrective plan and longer comment periods.
$25 million San Marco CFD bond issuance
The city is selling $25 million in bonds backed by San Marco's special taxes — no new taxes and no city liability — to pay for district facilities and fund maintenance of aging infrastructure there.
2026 Subordinate Tax Allocation Refunding Bonds
The Successor Agency was set to approve the marketing document for refinancing redevelopment bonds, projected to save over $2.17 million shared among taxing entities and shorten payoff from 2036 to 2030.