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Brian Poochigian

District 3 Council Member2022-2026

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At a glance

News mentions
1

Term ending Dec 31, 2026.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
17
Total speaking time
1:36:39
Avg per meeting
5:41
Segments
1668

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Top issues during term (13)(Roads)

high↑Sep 2026[18]

Cross Valley Corridor transit service

Funded largely by state transit grants, with the city also buying two electric buses for $3.1 million via the consent calendar.

high↓Jul 2026[11]

Elimination of transit Route 17

Eliminating the route could save roughly $850,000 a year in operating costs, some of which may subsidize microtransit.

medium↓Jun 2026[4]

Bicycle infrastructure spending and transparency

About $1.27 million total, largely grant-funded.

high↓Feb 2026[3]

Riggin Avenue widening and street projects

About $770,000 in combined contracts, with $259,900 of it reimbursed by the county transportation agency.

high↓May 2026[3]

Tulare Avenue protected bike lanes

The protected lanes cost roughly $250,000 more than standard striping, but staff say the design keeps the city eligible for millions in active transportation grant money.

low↓Jul 2026[2]

Transit center conditions and security conduct

high↓Jun 2026[2]

River Run emergency access concerns

high↓Feb 2026[1]

Road Maintenance and Safety Programs

About $770,000 in combined contracts, with $259,900 of it reimbursed by the county transportation agency.

medium↓May 2026[1]

Regional transit grant application for bus rapid transit

No direct city cost identified — the city is helping pursue state grant funds.

low↓May 2026[1]

Tulare Avenue road-diet follow-up

medium↓Apr 2026[1]

Church Street speeding concerns

high↓Jan 2026[1]

Tulare Avenue road rehabilitation

$4.47 million construction plus $350,000 in management/testing services, funded partly by SB 1 funds.

high↓May 2026[1]

Houston Avenue pedestrian and bike safety

Funded by a $2.3 million state ATP grant; no street lighting included, so a future lighting project may cost more.

Decisions during term (0)

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

No decisions found matching Roads.