The Housing Advisory Commission meeting agenda includes discussion and potential action on applications for the City of Berkeley's Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Public Facilities Improvements program for the 2027 fiscal year. The commission will also deliberate on the approval of the 2027 Housing Advisory Commission Meeting Calendar and receive an update on various council items, including the Affordable Housing Preference Policy.
Nov 5, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
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The board reviewed a staff report regarding a Use Permit application to demolish existing structures at 1100 Eastshore Highway (Golden Gate Fields). The project, involving approximately 40 acres, includes the removal of stables, employee living quarters, an equine hospital, storage sheds, and observation towers. The demolition is intended to facilitate the site's acquisition and future development as a regional public park. Discussion topics included CEQA exemption status, compliance with the 'HARD HATS' ordinance, historic resource evaluation waivers, and specific conditions of approval related to environmental mitigation, construction noise management, and stormwater pollution prevention.
Nov 4, 2026·Board meeting agenda
Planning Commission Meeting Agenda
The meeting involves a Land Acknowledgement Statement, a Chairperson's report, and updates from ad hoc subcommittees and liaisons. Key action and discussion items include receiving staff recommendations and providing feedback on policy issues and development standards for Efficiency Dwelling Units, as well as reviewing and approving the upcoming calendar for the commission.
Nov 2, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Berkeley City Council Agenda & Rules Committee Special Meeting
The committee meeting agenda included review of various council work sessions, referrals, and the land use calendar. A key action item discussed was a policy proposal from the Open Government Commission regarding public access to supplemental materials and amendments at city council meetings. The committee also scheduled future items, reviewed policy committee and board/commission structures, and planned for upcoming regular city council meetings.
