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Berkeley City Council appointed John Selawsky, chair of the Rent Stabilization Board, to the Board of Library Trustees on Tuesday, despite the board’s support for rival candidate Elizabeth Hadzima Perkins.
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At its regular meeting Tuesday, Berkeley City Council postponed its vote on the city’s continued participation in the contentious Urban Shield program.
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The City Council meeting taking place this Tuesday evening will discuss the proclamation of May 2017 as a Month of Inclusion, in addition to items related to the Berkeley Police Department and Board of Library Trustees.
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In what was one of the most well-attended Zoning Adjustments Board meetings in the last four years, representatives of city groups and other community members met last Thursday to comment on the potential consequences of the West Berkeley Project and evaluate its draft Environmental Impact Report.
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The struggle for affordable housing in Berkeley affects students and families alike, and this year, all six candidates running for the four open seats on the Rent Stabilization Board aim to make living in Berkeley a little easier.
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Happy Skywalker, who filed to run for the Berkeley City Council District 3 seat June 9, is no longer participating in the election.
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Two candidates filed their intents to run for the Berkeley City Rent Stabilization Board May 4 and 5, respectively.
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Mark Coplan, spokesperson for Berkeley Unified School District, announced his intent to enter the Berkeley City Council race for the District 3 seat Sunday night.
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A Berkeley City Council member has decided not to run for reelection after serving 12 years on the council.
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The month after 11 Berkeley property owners began raising funds for a political action committee and legal defense fund, Mayor Tom Bates drew criticism after a video from December came to public attention showing him encouraging the move.
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