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Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Berkeley City Council’s Agenda & Rules Committee approves July 27 meeting agenda

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The Berkeley City Council Agenda & Rules Committee met virtually Monday to approve the agenda for City Council's upcoming July 27 meeting.

Berkeley City Council’s Agenda & Rules Committee approved the agenda for the July 27 City Council meeting during its session Monday.
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City Government

Thursday, July 1, 2021
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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.
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City

Sunday, May 10, 2020
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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.
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City

Tuesday, 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.
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City

Friday, December 6, 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.
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City

Monday, 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.
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City

Monday, 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.
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City

Monday, 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.
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City

Tuesday, August 1, 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.
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