{ "city": "Eureka", "state": "California", "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/gr-eureka/", "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.", "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/", "generated": "2026-07-06", "upcoming": [], "recent": [ { "date": "2026-07-01", "body": "Historic Preservation Commission", "headline": "Resolution for Startare residential rehab and facade alterations at 1627 Pine Street", "summary": "The Historic Preservation Commission will consider adopting a resolution memorializing its June 3 decision on the Startare Residential Rehabilitation and Facade Alterations at 1627 Pine Street. The commission will also receive ongoing input on eurekahistory.com content and historic preservation incentive ideas. The meeting includes approval of minutes from June 3, 2026.", "agenda_url": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1882", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1882" }, { "date": "2026-07-01", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Council to accept $2.875M donation for affordable housing and TOT ballot measure", "summary": "The Eureka City Council will consider accepting a $2.875 million donation from the Balay Ko Foundation for affordable housing and authorizing the acquisition of 16 2nd Street for $370,000. The council will also introduce a ballot measure to increase the Transient Occupancy Tax for the November 2026 election, award a water/sewer rate study contract up to $109,600, and approve a sole source purchase of modular units for up to $1.75 million. A closed session on existing and potential litigation is scheduled before the regular meeting.", "agenda_url": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&event_id=12264", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&event_id=12264" }, { "date": "2026-06-25", "body": "Planning Commission", "headline": "Planning Commission to discuss Housing Element Update Part 1", "summary": "The Planning Commission will consider approving the June 10, 2026 meeting minutes, discuss a resolution recognizing Delores Freitas, and receive a report on the Housing Element Update (Part 1) for feedback. No public hearings are scheduled.", "agenda_url": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&event_id=14551", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&event_id=14551" }, { "date": "2026-06-16", "body": "Art and Culture Commission", "headline": "Commission to select 2026 spotlight artists and a district designee", "summary": "The Art and Culture Commission will elect officers and approve previous meeting minutes. The body will also select four artists for the Artist Spotlight Program 2026 and appoint one member to serve as the designee for the Eureka Cultural Arts District Leadership Council.", "agenda_url": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1879", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1879" }, { "date": "2026-06-16", "body": "City Council", "headline": "City Council to hold public hearing on FY2026-27 proposed budget", "summary": "The Eureka City Council will hold several public hearings, including on the FY2026-27 proposed budget, a new fee schedule, and special assessments for unpaid garbage and recycling fees. They will also consider issuing water and wastewater revenue bonds, and take up consent items such as calling a November 2026 election for a charter amendment and municipal officers, and approving an amended contract for the City Attorney.", "agenda_url": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1880", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1880" }, { "date": "2026-06-10", "body": "Planning Commission", "headline": "Planning Commission to decide on five-unit vacation rental at 1102 J Street", "summary": "The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a Minor Use Permit for a five-unit vacation rental at 1102 J Street (APN 005-024-002). They will also consider a resolution to authorize the City's acquisition of 16 2nd Street (APN 001-062-012). The meeting includes approval of minutes from May 13, 2026, and oral communications.", "agenda_url": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1878", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1878" }, { "date": "2026-06-09", "body": "Transportation Safety Commission", "headline": "Transportation Safety Commission hears reports on police, bike boulevard, parking", "summary": "The Eureka Transportation Safety Commission will receive several reports including the Eureka Police Department first quarter report, the G Street Bike Boulevard draft design, tick marks for on-street parking, and red curb extensions on 6th and 7th Street. There is no new business or old business on the agenda; all items are for discussion and receipt of information only. The meeting also includes a subcommittee update on the Neighborhood Street Closures Pilot Program and staff updates on Blue Curb Annual Renewals.", "agenda_url": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1877", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1877" }, { "date": "2026-06-04", "body": "Special Finance Advisory Committee", "headline": "Finance committee to recommend FY2026-27 budget", "summary": "The Eureka Finance Advisory Committee will receive reports on the FY2026-27 proposed budget revenues and expenditures and cost allocation methods, then take action on a recommendation for the proposed budget. The committee will also discuss future meeting dates and report items.", "agenda_url": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1876", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1876" }, { "date": "2026-06-03", "body": "Historic Preservation Commission", "headline": "Public hearing on residential rehab at 1627 Pine Street", "summary": "The Historic Preservation Commission will hold a public hearing on the Startare Residential Rehabilitation and Façade Alterations project at 1627 Pine Street. The commission will also discuss ongoing input on eurekahistory.com content and historic preservation incentive ideas. Other items include oath of office, approval of minutes, and public comment.", "agenda_url": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1875", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1875" }, { "date": "2026-06-02", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Council to hold FY2026-27 budget study session", "summary": "The City Council will hold the second study session on the proposed FY2026-27 budget. They will also consider adopting the 2025 Urban Water Management Plan and Water Shortage Contingency Plan. Consent calendar items include emergency radio repairs ($93,628), a Housing Element update contract ($274,000), and a fee waiver for the 2026 Juneteenth Festival.", "agenda_url": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1873", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1873" }, { "date": "2026-05-28", "body": "Open Space Parks & Recreation Commission", "headline": "Open Space, Parks & Recreation Commission meeting on May 28, 2026", "summary": "The commission will receive updates on various city projects and staff reports. Discussion items include park improvements and revenue summaries.", "agenda_url": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1872", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1872" }, { "date": "2026-05-26", "body": "City Council - Joint Special City Council and Finance Advisory Board Meeting", "headline": "Council to study 2026-27 budget in joint session with finance board", "summary": "The City Council and Finance Advisory Board will hold a joint special meeting to receive a report on the 2026-27 budget and provide direction. No other substantive items are on the agenda.", "agenda_url": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1871", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1871" }, { "date": "2026-05-26", "body": "City Council - Special Meeting", "headline": "Council to hear charter amendment on mayor and council salaries", "summary": "The City Council will hold a public hearing to review a proposed charter amendment and ordinance concerning salaries for the mayor and councilmembers. Following the hearing, the council will set a date for a second public hearing on the matter.", "agenda_url": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1870", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1870" }, { "date": "2026-05-19", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Council to vote on resolution opposing offshore drilling and mining", "summary": "The City Council will consider a resolution opposing new and existing offshore oil and gas drilling and deep seabed mining. Other items include a presentation of the EPD Homeless Survey, a resolution to name an alley after Duane Flatmo, and a consent calendar item establishing parking regulation hours for off-street facilities. The meeting also includes a closed session for performance evaluations of the City Attorney, City Clerk, and City Manager.", "agenda_url": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1868", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1868" }, { "date": "2026-05-13", "body": "Design Review Committee", "headline": "Committee to vote on hydrogen fueling station design review", "summary": "The Design Review Committee will hold a public hearing and consider a resolution for the HTA Hydrogen Fueling Station at 133 V Street. The committee also plans to approve minutes from February and recognize Chuck Ellsworth with a resolution of service.", "agenda_url": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1866", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1866" }, { "date": "2026-05-13", "body": "Planning Commission", "headline": "Planning Commission to consider naming alley after Duane Flatmo", "summary": "The Planning Commission will hold public hearings on a use and coastal development permit for an existing restaurant at 1604 4th Street and a proposal to name a downtown alley 'Duane Flatmo Alley.' It will also review whether the County of Humboldt's acquisition of 4325 Broadway conforms with the General Plan. The meeting includes approval of April 8 minutes and oral communications.", "agenda_url": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1867", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1867" }, { "date": "2026-05-12", "body": "Transportation Safety Commission", "headline": "Commission to vote on red curb extensions at 14 intersections", "summary": "The Transportation Safety Commission will decide on approving extended red curbs at 14 locations across Eureka, including intersections on 2nd, 6th, 9th, 12th, 15th streets and others. The commission will also receive reports on the Eureka Police Annual Report and the Humboldt County Association of Governments Vision Zero program. Staff updates include progress on the G Street Bike Boulevard and the 4th/5th Corridor Study.", "agenda_url": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1865", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1865" }, { "date": "2026-05-05", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Council to award $329,936 Halvorsen Park Trail Project bid", "summary": "The City Council will consider approving a $329,936 bid for the Halvorsen Park Trail Project and accepting the Commercial Street Fueling Facility UST Removal Project. They will also discuss a potential ordinance to prevent on-shore support facilities for offshore drilling. Several proclamations and a fee waiver for the Kinetic Sculpture Race are on the consent calendar.", "agenda_url": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1863", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1863" }, { "date": "2026-05-04", "body": "Director of Development Services", "headline": "Public hearing on Marina Way vehicle access gate permit", "summary": "The Director of Development Services will hold a public hearing to consider a coastal development permit (CDP-26-1) for a vehicle access gate on Marina Way, adjacent to Humboldt Bay. The staff recommends finding the project exempt from CEQA and approving it with conditions. Public comment is invited in person, via Zoom, or in writing.", "agenda_url": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1861", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1861" }, { "date": "2026-04-28", "body": "Community Oversight on Police Practices Board", "headline": "Board to review first quarter 2026 OIR Group report on Eureka Police Department", "summary": "The Community Oversight on Police Practices Board will receive and discuss the OIR Group's first quarter 2026 review of the Eureka Police Department, along with the April 2026 complaint and recommendation logs. The board will also hear a report from the Independent Police Auditor regarding work with boards and commissions. The agenda includes approval of previous minutes and public comment.", "agenda_url": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1860", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1860" }, { "date": "2026-04-27", "body": "Humboldt County Solid Waste Local Task Force", "headline": "Solid Waste Task Force to tackle organic recycling mandates and food recovery", "summary": "The Humboldt County Solid Waste Local Task Force will elect a chair and vice chair, then review and approve minutes from April 2025. They will receive updates on CA Redemption Value buy-back centers and curbside recycling, followed by a group discussion on mandatory organic recycling (AB1826) and short-lived climate pollutants (SB1383). Jurisdictions will also report on local waste-management issues.", "agenda_url": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1858", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1858" }, { "date": "2026-04-24", "body": "Board of Appeals", "headline": "Eureka Board of Appeals meeting scheduled for April 24, 2026", "summary": "The Board of Appeals will meet to review previous meeting minutes and receive a report from the Building Department. The agenda also includes an opportunity for oral communications from the public.", "agenda_url": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1857", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1857" }, { "date": "2026-04-23", "body": "Open Space Parks & Recreation Commission", "headline": "Carson Park improvement update and preschool presentation", "summary": "The commission will hear an update on the Carson Park Improvement Project and a presentation from Little Saplings Preschool. Other agenda items include approval of March 2026 meeting minutes, a McKay Community Forest Advisory Group report, and a recreation revenue summary for March 2026. The meeting also includes reports on upcoming volunteer opportunities and parks capital projects.", "agenda_url": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1856", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1856" }, { "date": "2026-04-21", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Council to consider up to $50M in bonds for affordable housing projects", "summary": "The City Council will hold public hearings on two bond issuances totaling up to $50 million for the Green Phase and EaRTH Center apartment projects, and will also consider a charter amendment adjusting mayor and councilmember salaries. Other business includes updates to the Transient Occupancy Tax and animal ordinances, a revised AI policy, and approval of police record destruction.", "agenda_url": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1852", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1852" }, { "date": "2026-04-08", "body": "Planning Commission", "headline": "Public hearing on Panoramic PV Park fence at 2600 6th Street", "summary": "The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider approving a Coastal Development Permit and Coastal Design Review for a fence installation at the Panoramic PV Park. The Commission will also receive annual progress reports on the 2025 Housing Element and the 2040 General Plan. These reports track housing applications, building permits, and general plan implementation.", "agenda_url": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1851", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=6&clip_id=1851" } ] }