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Albany City Council
June 16, 2025

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June 16, 2025
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ALBANY CITY COUNCIL- MINUTES
1000 San Pablo Avenue
Albany, CA 94706
Monday, June 16, 2025
the Housing Authority of Alameda County meeting where they adopted a budget and learned about emergency housing vouchers and the Family Self-Sufficiency Program's resource fair.

13. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
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14. ANNOUNCEMENT OF CITY MEETINGS AND EVENTS

1. Juneteenth - Thursday, June 19, 2025 (City Offices Closed)

2. Independence Day - Friday, July 4, 2025 (City Offices Closed) Upcoming City Meetings

1. Climate Action Committee Meeting, Wednesday, June 18, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers

2. Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting, Wednesday, June 25, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers

3. Transportation Commission Meeting, Thursday, June 26, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers

4. Housing Advisory Commission Meeting, Wednesday, July 2, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers

5. City Council Meeting, Monday, July 7, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers

15. ADJOURNMENT
8:14 PM There being no further business before the City Council, Vice Mayor McQuaid adjourned the meeting in memory of Former Mayor Joanne Wile.

Minutes submitted by Anne Hsu, City Clerk.

Attest:

Anne Hsu, City Clerk
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