BERKELEY'S NEWS • NOVEMBER 21, 2023
City Manager Dee Williams-Ridley
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City
APRIL 11, 2023
City cites staffing challenges among other issues for Hopkins Street redesign delays
The Berkeley City Council has canceled a special meeting, originally scheduled for Apr. 18, to discuss the Hopkins Street corridor redesign, citing staffing shortages, additional time to review the project and issues with fire code compliance.
City
APRIL 11, 2023
City cites staffing challenges among other issues for Hopkins Street redesign delays
The Berkeley City Council has canceled a special meeting, originally scheduled for Apr. 18, to discuss the Hopkins Street corridor redesign, citing staffing shortages, additional time to review the project and issues with fire code compliance.
City Government
JULY 13, 2021
Berkeley City Council’s Agenda & Rules Committee approves July 27 meeting agenda
Berkeley City Council’s Agenda & Rules Committee approved the agenda for the July 27 City Council meeting during its session Monday.
City Government
JULY 13, 2021
Berkeley City Council’s Agenda & Rules Committee approves July 27 meeting agenda
Berkeley City Council’s Agenda & Rules Committee approved the agenda for the July 27 City Council meeting during its session Monday.
City Government
JULY 01, 2021
Berkeley City Council approves budget for 2022 with focus on economic recovery
The Berkeley City Council approved its fiscal year 2022 budget proposal Tuesday, prioritizing economic recovery from the pandemic.
City Government
JULY 01, 2021
Berkeley City Council approves budget for 2022 with focus on economic recovery
The Berkeley City Council approved its fiscal year 2022 budget proposal Tuesday, prioritizing economic recovery from the pandemic.
City
MAY 10, 2020
Berkeley town hall meeting discusses indicators needed for reopening
Mayor Jesse Arreguín hosted a virtual town hall meeting Saturday to discuss the city’s progress dealing with COVID-19 and to answer questions from citizens about the city’s transition to reopening.
City
MAY 10, 2020
Berkeley town hall meeting discusses indicators needed for reopening
Mayor Jesse Arreguín hosted a virtual town hall meeting Saturday to discuss the city’s progress dealing with COVID-19 and to answer questions from citizens about the city’s transition to reopening.
City
MARCH 10, 2020
Community reacts to Berkeley city manager's reversal of 'Here There' resident eviction
The decision to remove the encampment was initially made by the city manager, but the decision has since been reversed. Instead, K-rails are to be placed to protect the encampment’s residents from vehicles.
City
MARCH 10, 2020
Community reacts to Berkeley city manager's reversal of 'Here There' resident eviction
The decision to remove the encampment was initially made by the city manager, but the decision has since been reversed. Instead, K-rails are to be placed to protect the encampment’s residents from vehicles.
City
DECEMBER 06, 2019
City advisers, community members highlight discrepancies in homeless population count
Somewhere in Berkeley, a mother and daughter are sharing one room with an air mattress. Somewhere else, a single mother lives in a vehicle where she used to live with her son before he was taken away because she was unable to find housing.
City
DECEMBER 06, 2019
City advisers, community members highlight discrepancies in homeless population count
Somewhere in Berkeley, a mother and daughter are sharing one room with an air mattress. Somewhere else, a single mother lives in a vehicle where she used to live with her son before he was taken away because she was unable to find housing.
City
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
City of Berkeley discusses budget allocations for 2020 based on 2019 results
On Friday, the city of Berkeley's Budget and Finance Policy Committee met to discuss recommendations to give to City Council regarding the budget, including allocation of funding from Measure P and Berkeley police presence on UC Berkeley's campus.
City
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
City of Berkeley discusses budget allocations for 2020 based on 2019 results
On Friday, the city of Berkeley's Budget and Finance Policy Committee met to discuss recommendations to give to City Council regarding the budget, including allocation of funding from Measure P and Berkeley police presence on UC Berkeley's campus.
City
SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
City Council to discuss possibility of health study on city of Berkeley's homeless population
On Tuesday, Berkeley City Council is set to discuss the possibility of a citywide health study that would look into the health conditions, disparities and mortality rates of the city’s homeless population during the last five years.
City
SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
City Council to discuss possibility of health study on city of Berkeley's homeless population
On Tuesday, Berkeley City Council is set to discuss the possibility of a citywide health study that would look into the health conditions, disparities and mortality rates of the city’s homeless population during the last five years.
City
NOVEMBER 20, 2017
Berkeley seeks new director of planning after previous director’s resignation
Six months after the resignation of Carol Johnson, former director of planning for the city of Berkeley, the city is still recruiting for a new director.
City
NOVEMBER 20, 2017
Berkeley seeks new director of planning after previous director’s resignation
Six months after the resignation of Carol Johnson, former director of planning for the city of Berkeley, the city is still recruiting for a new director.
City
AUGUST 01, 2017
Zach Cowan retires as Berkeley city attorney, succeeded by Farimah Brown
Zach Cowan retired from his city attorney position Friday after nearly 24 years of service with the city of Berkeley. He will be succeeded by Farimah Brown, a municipal attorney who has worked for various cities of the East Bay.
City
AUGUST 01, 2017
Zach Cowan retires as Berkeley city attorney, succeeded by Farimah Brown
Zach Cowan retired from his city attorney position Friday after nearly 24 years of service with the city of Berkeley. He will be succeeded by Farimah Brown, a municipal attorney who has worked for various cities of the East Bay.
