Hercules
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Planning Commission
The Hercules Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and vote on a conditional use permit for a retail store with drive-up donation operations at 1551 Sycamore Avenue. Staff recommends approval and notes the project is exempt from environmental review. The meeting also covers routine consent calendar items and standard department reports.
- Public hearing on Conditional Use Permit CUP 26-01 for retail store at 1551 Sycamore Avenue
- Design Review Permit DRP 26-01 for same Sycamore Avenue location
- Approval of May 4, 2026 Planning Commission meeting minutes
- Planning Director and Commissioner reports
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City Council
The Hercules City Council will hold public hearings on the FY 2026-27 city budget, five landscaping assessment districts, and the proposed 180-unit Emblem Hercules Apartments at 1601 Willow Avenue. The council will also vote on a $374,976.42 road restriping contract, approve stop sign installations on John Muir Parkway, and appoint an interim public works director. The meeting covers routine budget adoption, development approvals, and infrastructure maintenance.
- Public hearing on FY 2026-27 city budget and 10-year Capital Improvement Plan
- Public hearing for 180-unit Emblem Hercules Apartments at 1601 Willow Avenue
- Approval of $374,976.42 road restriping contract with Chrisp Company
- Stop sign installation at John Muir Parkway intersections for traffic safety
- Public hearings confirming FY 2026/27 landscaping and lighting assessments for five districts
Planning Commission
The scheduled Planning Commission meeting for Monday, June 15, 2026, is cancelled. The next regular meeting is set for July 6, 2026.
City Council
The Council will hold a public hearing on the proposed FY 2026-27 annual budget and ten-year capital improvement plan. They are also set to call for a November 2026 general election and review annual military equipment use by the Police Department.
- Public hearing on Proposed FY 2026-27 City Budget and Capital Improvement Plan
- Resolution calling for the November 3, 2026 General Municipal Election
- Annual report and renewal of Police Department military equipment policy/ordinance
- Amendment to Council Rules of Procedure regarding audiovisual disruptions
- Proclamations for Juneteenth and Pride Month
Community and Library Services Commission
The Community and Library Services Commission will hear monthly parks and library reports, approve May meeting minutes, and discuss several community events. Action items include a Cultural Festival recap, a park improvements update, and planning for the Juneteenth celebration and summer events. No major policy decisions or contracts are on the agenda.
- Cultural Festival recap discussion
- Park improvements update
- Juneteenth celebration planning
- Summer events planning
- Parks and Recreation and Library monthly reports for May 2026