City Council Meeting
City of Lafayette
City Council
Lafayette Library & Learning Center-Don Tatzin Community Hall 3491 Mt. Diablo Boulevard
Lafayette, California
Monday, June 8, 2026
7:00
p.m.
June 8, 2026 CC Action Agenda
June 8, 2026 City Council Meeting Agenda with Zoom Link
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Call to Order 7:00 PM
2)
Roll Call
3)
Circumstances Pursuant to AB 2449 (Gov. Code section 54953(f).) 4)
Adoption of Agenda
5)
Closed Session
6)
Pledge of Allegiance
7)
Mayor Anduri – Land Acknowledgement Statement
8)
Public Comments (for items not on the agenda) 7:00 PM
9)
City Manager’s Update
10)
Presentations
A.
Kathryn Ishizu and Suzy Pak – Lamorinda Village
Lafayette Civic Values: Lifelong Learning and the Arts
Recommendation:
Receive and file.
B.
Lt. James Williams
Annual Police Department Update
Recommendation:
Receive and file.
Item 10B
11)
Consent Calendar
A.
May 26, 2026 Minutes
Recommendation:
Approve.
Item 11A
B.
Resolution 2026-38 Ordering a General Municipal Election to be Held on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, Requesting and Consenting to Consolidation of Elections and Setting Specifications of the Election Order.
Recommendation:
Adopt Resolution 2026-38.
Item 11B
12)
Old Business
A.
Mala Subramanian, City Attorney
Settlement Agreement between Housing Action Coalition and the City of Lafayette Regarding Litigation on the City’s Housing Element Recommendation:
Authorize the City Manager to execute the Settlement Agreement to settle Housing Action Coalition. vs. City of Lafayette, Contra Costa Superior Court, Case No. C25-0512.
Item 12A
Item 12A Public Comment
B.
Arly Cassidy, Senior Planner
Update on Objective Design Standards (Phase 2) – Adoption Timing.
Recommendation:
Adopt most of ODS Phase 2 provisions this summer, and delay certain provisions to the fall.
Item 12B
Item 12B Public Comment
13)
Staff Reports
A.
Joanne Robbins, City Clerk
Resolution 2026-26 Adoption of Policy on the Disruption of Telephonic or Internet Service During City Council Meetings (SB 707 Compliance) Recommendation:
Adopt Resolution 2026-26, establishing a Policy on the Disruption of Telephonic or Internet Service During City Council Meetings (attached as Exhibit A).
Item 13A
B.
Niroop Srivatsa, City Manager and Tracy Robinson, Assistant City Manager Department Work Plans for FY26-27
Recommendation:
Approve work plans as presented. Conduct mid-year review in January in conjunction with the adoption of the Final Budget.
Item 13B
14)
Public Hearings
A.
Niroop Srivatsa, City Manager and Tracy Robinson, Administrative Services Director Resolution 2026-40 Adopting the Proposed Budget/Workplan; Appropriating Revenue and Expenses; Confirming the City’s Investment Policy; Determining the Appropriate Limit for Fiscal Year 2026-27; Determining Fees for All City Services and Authorizing Transfers and Expenditures Including the 2026 Capital Improvement Program and Related CEQA Findings.
Recommendation:
Discuss and continue to June 22nd for adoption of Resolution 2026-40.
Item 14A.Budget
Item 14A
Item 14A Public Comments
Item 14A Additional Public Comments
15)
Items Removed from Consent
16)
Council / Commission Reports
A.
Councilmembers report on activities and consideration of matters a Councilmember wishes to initiate for placement on a future agenda.
B.
Councilmember Cervantes and Vice Mayor McCormick
Resolution 2026-41 Appointing one member to the Crime Prevention Commission Recommendation:
Adopt Resolution 2026-41 Appointing one member to the Crime Prevention Commission.
Item 16B
17)
Written Communications
18)
Adjournment
I, Joanne Robbins, declare under penalty of perjury that this agenda has been posted at least 72 hours in advance of a Regular Meeting and 24 hours in advance of a Special Meeting at the Lafayette City Offices, 3675 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Suite 210, Lafayette, CA. in the glass case and on the City website https://www.lovelafayette.org/ .
Location of Agendas and Agenda Packets: Agendas and packets shall be made available at least 72 hours in advance of regular meetings and 24 hours in advance of special meetings on the City website https://www.lovelafayette.org/ .
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Upon request, this agenda will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with disabilities, as required by Section 202 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 12132). Any person with a disability who requires a modification or accommodation in order to participate in a meeting should direct such request to Joanne Robbins, City Clerk at (925) 284-1968 as soon as possible before the meeting.
Upon request, this agenda will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with disabilities, as required by Section 202 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 12132). Any person with a disability who requires a modification or accommodation in order to participate in a meeting should direct such request to Joanne Robbins, City Clerk at (925) 299-3210 at least 48 hours
before the meeting, if possible.
General Information for Public Meetings
Location of Agendas and Agenda Packets:
Agenda and packets are available for review by the public during regular work hours at the Lafayette City Offices, 3675 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Suite 210. Agendas and packets shall be made available at least 72 hours in advance of each meeting.
Board
1 Discussion:
In accordance with State Law, the Board is generally prohibited from discussing and making decisions regarding items not posted on the agenda. Exceptions include items of urgency that become known to the Board after the posting of the agenda; discussion of such items requires a 2/3rds affirmative vote by the Board.
Persons Wishing to Speak:
Any person may address the Board on any item listed on this agenda. Persons wishing to address the Board should complete a speaker slip and submit it to the City staff. In addressing the Board, speakers should step to the podium and state their names and addresses for the record.
Public Comments on Agenda Items:
Persons wishing to speak on items listed on the agenda will be heard when called by the meeting chair. After the public has commented, the item will be closed to public comment and brought to the Board for discussion and action. There is no further comment permitted from the audience unless invited by the meeting chair.
Public Comments on Non-Agenda Items:
Persons wishing to speak on matters not posted on this agenda are encouraged to submit the matter in writing to the City Clerk or staff aide at least ten days prior to the next regularly scheduled Board meeting date. Persons unable to do this may address the Board under the PUBLIC COMMENTS section of this agenda. Note, however, that such matters may be referred to staff for action or posted on a future agenda.
Time Limit on Comments:
Persons will be permitted to speak for up to three minutes.
Posted Times:
Posted times are estimated and actual times will vary. Public hearings may start later but never earlier than posted time.
Reconsideration of Items:
After the Board has acted on an agenda item, it may reconsider the same item later in the meeting in accordance with Council Rules of Proceedings II.D.4.
Consent Calendar:
All matters listed under consent calendar are considered to be routine and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless requested by a member of the Board or a member of the public prior to the time that the Board votes on the motion to adopt. Members of the public may request that items be removed from the Consent Calendar prior to the time that the Board votes on the motion to adopt, however, the decision to remove the item is solely at the discretion of the Board.
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1. “Board†is used here as a generic term for the City Council, commissions, committees, task forces, and other public decision-making boards. ↩