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Members:
Mayor Sukhdeep Kaur
Vice Mayor Matthew Solomon
Council Member David Mourra
Council Member Kalimah A. Priforce
Council Member Courtney Welch
CITY OF EMERYVILLE
AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL
Emeryville City Hall
1333 Park Avenue
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 596-4300 phone
(510) 450-7831 fax
www.emeryville.org
Tuesday, April 07, 2026 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting Council Chambers This meeting is being conducted in-person at
1333 Park Avenue, Emeryville, California
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Public comment for Council agenda items can be submitted online via our written comment card at www.emeryville.org/citycouncil. Written comments can also be submitted by email to [email protected] or to the City Clerk at [email protected]. If you would like to support, oppose, or otherwise comment on an upcoming agenda item, please send in your comments prior to the meeting.
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A complete copy of the agenda packet is available for viewing at the Information Center at City Hall, located at 1333 Park Avenue, Emeryville, California, and on the city’s website at www.emeryville.org/citycouncil. The meeting is shown live on the City of Emeryville television channel (ETV), cable channel 27, and will be rebroadcast according to the published ETV schedule of programs. Council meetings will also be available to view through live media streaming accessible from the City of Emeryville website at www.emeryville.org/citycouncil.
City Council AGENDA April 07, 2026
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All matters listed under CONSENT CALENDAR are considered to be routine and will all be enacted by one motion in the form listed below. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless good cause is shown prior to the time the Council votes on the motion to adopt. Persons who wish to speak on matters set for PUBLIC HEARINGS will be heard when the Presiding Officer calls for comments from those persons who are in support of or in opposition thereto. After persons have spoken, the Hearing is closed and brought back to Council level for discussion and action. There is no further comment permitted from the audience unless requested by the Council.
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Public Comment: Each speaker is limited to two minutes to present their comments to the City Council at each speaking opportunity. At the discretion of the Presiding Officer, time limits may be further adjusted.
The regular and special meetings of the Emeryville City Council also serve as regular or special meetings of the City of Emeryville as Successor Agency to the Emeryville Redevelopment Agency, the Community Development Commission, and the Public Finance Authority when items are listed on the agenda.
The City Council welcomes comments, including criticism, about the policies, procedures, programs, or services of the City, or of the acts or omissions of the City Council. Speakers shall not use threatening, profane, or abusive language which disrupts, disturbs, or otherwise impedes the orderly conduct of a City Council or related meeting.
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City Council AGENDA April 07, 2026
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1. CALL TO ORDER - REGULAR MEETING 7:00 PM
2. ROLL CALL
3. APPROVAL OF FINAL AGENDA
4. SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY
4.1. BART PRESENTATION
4.2. ANNUAL REPORT ON BICYCLE/PEDESTRIAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE'S (BPAC) GOALS, PRINCIPLES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2025; AND PROPOSED COMMITTEE PRIORITIES FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2026
4.3. BUDGET ADVISORY COMMITTEE’S ANNUAL REPORT ON COMMITTEE GOALS, PRINCIPLES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2025; AND PROPOSED COMMITTEE PRIORITIES FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2026
4.4. ANNUAL REPORT ON COMMISSION ON AGING’S GOALS, PRINCIPLES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2025 AND PROPOSED COMMITTEE PRIORITIES FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2026
4.5. ANNUAL REPORT ON HOUSING COMMITTEE'S GOALS, PRINCIPLES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2025; AND PROPOSED COMMITTEE PRIORITIES FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2026
4.6. ANNUAL REPORT ON PARKS AND RECREATION COMMITTEE'S GOALS, PRINCIPLES AND ACCOMPLSHMENTS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2025, AND PROPOSED COMMITTEE PRIORITIES FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2026
5. COUNCIL MEMBER SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS/REPORTS ON MEETING ATTENDANCE
6. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
6.1. STRATEGIC PLANNING/CITY GOALS QUARTERLY UPDATE
7. EX PARTE COMMUNICATIONS
8. PUBLIC COMMENT FOR CONSENT AGENDA AND ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
9. CONSENT CALENDAR
9.1. ALL ORDINANCES DEEMED READ BY TITLE ONLY AND ALL FURTHER READING WAIVED
9.2. ACTION MINUTES OF THE MARCH 17, 2026, CLOSED SESSION
9.3. ACTION MINUTES OF THE MARCH 17, 2026, CITY COUNCIL MEETING
9.4. 2026 CITY COUNCIL STRATEGIC PLANNING SESSION OUTCOMES REPORT
9.5. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EMERYVILLE SUPPORTING THE
BAY AREA AIR DISTRICT'S ZERO-EMISSION APPLIANCE RULES
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9.6. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EMERYVILLE AUTHORIZING AN INCREASE TO THE POWELL STREET REDESIGN PROJECT CONTRACT WITH MIG, INC.
BY AN ADDITIONAL $13,721 FOR A TOTAL NOT TO EXCEED AMOUNT OF $263,721, AND TO EXTEND THE CONTRACT TERM THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2026, FOR ADDITIONAL CONSULTANT TASKS FOR THE POWELL STREET REDESIGN PROJECT (CIP#24475018)
10. PUBLIC HEARINGS
10.1. INTRODUCTION AND WAIVER OF FIRST READING OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EMERYVILLE AMENDING TITLE 9 (PLANNING REGULATIONS)
OF THE EMERYVILLE MUNICIPAL CODE TO IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS B, HH, AND KK OF THE APPROVED 2023-2031 HOUSING ELEMENT (CEQA DETERMINATION: EXEMPT PURSUANT TO CEQA GUIDELINES SECTIONS 15162 AND 15164 AND PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE SECTION 21080.085 BECAUSE THIS ORDINANCE IMPLEMENTS THE
SCHEDULE OF ACTIONS IN AN APPROVED HOUSING ELEMENT)
10.2. INTRODUCTION AND WAIVER OF FIRST READING OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EMERYVILLE AMENDING SECTION 4-9.39(F) ("SPEED LIMITS") IN CHAPTER 9 ("VEHICULAR TRAFFIC AND PARKING") OF TITLE 4 OF THE EMERYVILLE
MUNICIPAL CODE
CEQA DETERMINATION: EXEMPT PURSUANT TO STATE CEQA GUIDELINES SECTION 15061(B)(3)
11. ACTION ITEMS
11.1. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EMERYVILLE ADOPTING THE
COMMUNITY PROMOTION GRANT SUBCOMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS TO SELECT EMERYVILLE CHILDREN AND NATURE, ENTITLED FUTURES, FISHNETS & FILM INC.,
FRIENDS OF EMERYVILLE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER, FRIENDS OF GOLDEN GATE LIBRARY, HEAD OVER HEELS GYMNASTICS, KALA INSTITUTE, MISFIT COMBAT INC., NEW ARTS FOUNDATION, RUDY’S CAN’T FAIL CAFÉ, SCIENTIFIC ADVENTURES FOR
GIRLS, SPOILED BOUTIQUE, TAIWO KOYEJO, TERESA KALNOSKAS DBA TEKA
PAINTING, AND THE EMERYVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY AS RECIPIENTS FOR THE
EMERYVILLE COMMUNITY PROMOTIONS GRANT PROGRAM
12. DEPARTMENT HEAD REPORTS
12.1. ANNOUNCEMENT OF COMMISSION/COMMITTEE VACANCIES
13. FUTURE AGENDA ITEM REQUESTS
14. ADJOURNMENT