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1000 San Pablo Avenue
Albany, CA 94706
Monday, February 03, 2025
Mayor Lopez attended the Police & Fire Pension Board meeting reviewing its quarterly reports. He also attended Mayor Sasai's swearing-in ceremony, the Albany High School Winter Showcase, the grand opening of the UC housing project, and a meeting with Senator Arreguin's staff.
13. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
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14. ANNOUNCEMENT OF CITY MEETINGS AND EVENTS
Upcoming Holiday: Presidents' Day- Monday, February 17, 2025 (City Offices Closed) Upcoming City Meetings
1. Housing Advisory Commission Meeting, Wednesday, February 5, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers
2. Audit & Fiscal Sustainability City Council Standing Committee Meeting, Monday, February 10, 4:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers
3. Arts Committee Meeting, Monday, February 10, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers
4. Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting, Wednesday, February 12, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers
5. Parks, Recreation & Open Space Commission Meeting, Thursday, February 13, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers
6. City Council Meeting, Tuesday, February 18, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers (Presidents' Day on Monday, February 17)
15. ADJOURNMENT
8:20 PM There being no further business before the City Council, Mayor Lopez adjourned the meeting.
Minutes submitted by Anne Hsu, City Clerk.
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