Finance, Economic Development And Jobs Committee Special Meeting
The committee reviewed a feasibility study for an Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District, which explores using tax increment financing to support critical infrastructure and community improvements. Additionally, staff presented an update to the General Fund budget forecast, detailing long-range sustainability planning and expenditure adjustments.
Sep 22, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Homelessness Committee Regular Meeting
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The committee reviewed staff updates regarding the city's efforts to address homelessness, including detailed metrics on street outreach contacts, shelter placements, and clean city initiatives. Additionally, the committee received a report on the Proposition 47 grant program, which supports the Bakersfield Homeless Services and Prevention Initiative, noting positive early indicators in behavioral health treatment engagement and preliminary recidivism data.
Sep 2, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Personnel And Processes Committee Regular Meeting Agenda
The meeting agenda focuses on the review and recommendation of the 2027 Health Care Plan renewals, a report on Other Post-Employment Benefits (OPEB), and an update regarding the citywide efficiency study, which involves a comprehensive review of departmental services, staffing structures, and processes to identify potential cost-saving opportunities and operational efficiencies.
Jun 12, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Safe And Healthy Neighborhoods Committee Regular Meeting
The committee meeting addressed several key agenda items, including a presentation on tree canopy maintenance and enhancement, a report on TYM4Change's activities at MLK Park, and a discussion regarding regulations on smoking in parks. The committee also reviewed various written materials and presentations pertaining to urban forestry, tree equity, and smoke-free park policies, exploring best practices for implementation and enforcement.