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The main rationale behind the ban, according to City Manager Dee Williams-Ridley, is to prevent youth and young adults from having easy access to the potentially addicting products.
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Longtime South Berkeley resident Leonard Powell was able to return to his home May 28 once he was able to pay for the necessary renovations to meet health and safety codes with the help of the community, according to a post by South Berkeley resident group Friends of Adeline.
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Berkeley City Council will address homelessness at a special meeting, in addition to discussing city data collection and busing at its regular meeting.
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Berkeley city manager Dee Williams-Ridley and her staff responded to a Berkeley City Council referral for a “1,000 Person Plan to Address Homelessness” in a 36-page report.
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Berkeley City Council authorized City Manager Dee Williams-Ridley to execute a memorandum of understanding with the Water Emergency Transportation Authority, or WETA, on March 12 to conduct a study about the feasibility of expanding ferry service to the public recreation pier at the Berkeley Marina.
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Berkeley City Council will vote Tuesday on a Sanctuary Contracting Ordinance, which would prevent the city from entering into contracts with businesses that act as data brokers or provide extreme vetting services to ICE.
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The Berkeley Waterfront is quickly approaching a “crisis point” due to debt from increasing expenditures, lack of revenue and failing infrastructure, according to a report from city manager Dee Williams-Ridley.
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Coming after the recent renovation of the Downtown Berkeley BART station plaza, Berkeley will begin a $10.3 million reconfiguration project on Shattuck Avenue in February intended to make the Downtown area friendlier to pedestrians and bicyclists.
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Berkeley community members said goodbye to Kriss Worthington on Friday at Old City Hall on his last night as a District 7 City Council member.
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Out of the many items and initiatives that Worthington advocated for while on the council, he said his most “significant accomplishments” were giving platforms to younger generations and people of color to serve in public office.
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