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Development & economy in California local government

What California city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about development & economy — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.

6,810 California meetings since 2024 covered development & economy. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.

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Brentwood, CA · Mon Dec 21, 2026 · Land Use and Development Committee

No agenda items listed for the Brentwood Land Use meeting

The agenda for the Brentwood, California Land Use and Development Committee meeting on December 21, 2026 contains no listed items. No descriptions, proposals, or votes are provided in the document. Therefore no decisions or discussions can be identified from this agenda.

Bakersfield, CA · Sat Dec 12, 2026 · Housing and Community Development Committee

No agenda items listed for the Housing and Community Development Committee meeting

The Bakersfield Housing and Community Development Committee meeting on December 12, 2026 contains no listed agenda items. The agenda appears to consist only of procedural placeholders without any decisions, contracts, or hearings specified.

Bakersfield, CA · Mon Nov 23, 2026 · Finance, Economic Development and Jobs Committee

No substantive agenda items listed for the meeting

The Finance, Economic Development and Jobs Committee meeting on 2026-11-23 has no agenda items detailed in the provided document. The agenda appears to contain only procedural placeholders without specific decisions, contracts, or hearings. No items are scheduled for discussion or vote.

Monterey County, CA · Thu Oct 22, 2026 · Workforce Development Board

Workforce Development Board meeting cancelled for Oct 22, 2026

This meeting of the Monterey County Workforce Development Board has been cancelled. The agenda consists solely of a notice of cancellation, with no items to be discussed or decided.

Del Mar, CA · Mon Sep 28, 2026 · CPP - Citizens' Participation Program

Del Mar CPP meeting for new home at 126 6th Street

This is a Citizens' Participation Program (CPP) meeting for a proposal to demolish an existing dwelling and build a new one at 126 6th Street. The applicants, Holley and Robert Martens, will present their conceptual design to neighbors and gather feedback before formal application. City staff will not attend this…

Malibu, CA · Wed Sep 23, 2026 · City Council

Council to hear appeal of coastal permit denial for Vantage Point Terrace

The City Council will consider an appeal of the Planning Commission's Resolution No. 26-02, which denied or conditioned a Coastal Development Permit and Variance for a property at 24507 Vantage Point Terrace. The owner, Meissner Family Trust, is the appellant. This is a public hearing on a specific land-use decision.

Newport Beach, CA · Tue Sep 22, 2026 · Public Notice

City Council meets to hold a public hearing on the CAPER report.

The Newport Beach City Council holds a public meeting at 4:00 PM at 100 Civic Center Drive. The agenda consists of a public hearing notice regarding the Draft Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER).

Del Mar, CA · Mon Sep 21, 2026 · CPP - Citizens' Participation Program

Del Mar CPP meeting for new home at 2029 Balboa Avenue

This is the introductory meeting of the Citizens' Participation Program for a proposed project at 2029 Balboa Avenue. The applicant, Route 66 Investment Group, plans to demolish the existing residence and build a new single-family home with a basement. The meeting is an informal opportunity for neighbors to hear the…

Brentwood, CA · Mon Sep 21, 2026 · Land Use and Development Committee

No substantive items on agenda

This meeting agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and no specific items for discussion or decision. No actions are planned.

Moorpark, CA · Wed Sep 16, 2026 · Community & Economic Development Committee

Moorpark Community & Economic Development Committee meeting canceled

The September 16, 2026 regular meeting of the Community and Economic Development Standing Committee has been canceled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for October 21, 2026, at 5:45 p.m. at City Hall, 323 Science Drive, Moorpark.

Santa Rosa, CA · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · Planning Commission

Planning Commission to hear appeal on denied massage permit and CCRC project

The Santa Rosa Planning Commission will hold two public hearings: one to consider an appeal of the denial of a Massage Establishment Certificate for Highway 12 Massage, and another to consider approvals for a proposed 82-unit Continuing Care Retirement Community at 2021 Gullane Drive. The commission will also approve…

Modesto, CA · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · Citizen's Housing and Community Development Committee (CH&CDC)

Committee to review housing funds, PLHA plan, and down payment assistance

The Citizen's Housing and Community Development Committee will consider recommending acceptance of the city's Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report for 2025-2026, approval of the Permanent Local Housing Allocation (PLHA) Cycle 2 application and Five-Year Plan, and an agreement with Self-Help Enterprises…

San Ramon, CA · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · Architectural Review Board

Board to review SB 9 two-unit project at 100 Henry Ln.

The Architectural Review Board will review and discuss a proposed two-unit development at 100 Henry Ln. under Senate Bill 9, providing direction to the applicant and staff for final architectural approval. The board will also approve meeting minutes from two prior meetings. Public comment is limited to items not on…

Vallejo, CA · Wed Sep 9, 2026 · Economic Development Commission (EDC)

Vallejo EDC to select chair, prioritize work plan, and discuss business corridor policies

The Vallejo Economic Development Commission will hold a regular meeting to administer oaths for new commissioners, select a chair and possibly vice chair, and prioritize the 2025 work plan. The commission will also discuss and take action on banner locations for Phase III, finalize feedback on business corridor…

Contra Costa County, CA · Wed Sep 9, 2026 · El Sobrante Municipal Advisory Council

El Sobrante council to hear county updates, discuss development and noise ordinance

The El Sobrante Municipal Advisory Council is meeting to receive updates from county officials, including Supervisor John Gioia, the Sheriff's Office, fire district, and public health. They will also discuss a development application (CDWA26-00002) and an update to the countywide noise ordinance. The agenda includes…

Alpine County, CA · Wed Sep 9, 2026 · General

Alpine County Board holds special budget hearing for FY 2026/2027

The Board of Supervisors is holding a special budget hearing to review and discuss the recommended budget for fiscal year 2026/2027. The hearing includes public comment and department-by-department budget reviews, with a proposed appropriation limit of $9,918,645 for county operating funds. The board will consider…

Industry, CA · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · Planning Commission

Planning Commission to continue hearing on 140,720 sq ft industrial building

The Planning Commission is holding a public hearing on a proposal for a new 140,720 square foot industrial building at 184 S. 6th Avenue and 14436 Valley Boulevard. The recommended action is to continue the hearing to October 6, 2026, to allow more time for preparation. No final decision is expected at this meeting.

Stanton, CA · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · Special & Joint Regular Meeting

Council to consider $1.03M sewer rehab contract and $42,300 sidewalk repair award

The Stanton City Council, Successor Agency, and Housing Authority will hold a special and joint regular meeting on September 8, 2026, starting with a closed session at 5:30 p.m. and a joint regular session at 6:30 p.m. The agenda includes consent calendar items such as approving warrants totaling $2,987,644.81…

Calexico, CA · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · Economic Development Financial Advisory Commission

Calexico economic panel meets with no substantive agenda items

The Economic Development and Financial Advisory Commission will hold a special meeting with only procedural items, no decisions or discussions on substantive matters. The agenda includes approval of prior meeting minutes and a brief public comment period.

Burlingame, CA · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · City Council

Council to award $113,500 easement clearance contract and adopt ordinances

The Burlingame City Council will consider consent calendar items including a $113,500 contract for the FY 2026-2029 Easement Clearance Project, an ordinance declaring the need for the Burlingame Industrial Development Authority, and several resolutions for leases and agreements. The meeting also includes a…

Orland, CA · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · Economic Development Commission

Orland Economic Development Commission meeting cancelled

The regularly scheduled September 8, 2026 meeting of the Orland Economic Development Commission has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, October 13, 2026.

Atascadero, CA · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · Council Meeting

Council to consider $869,999 pavement contract and storm drain emergency funding

The Atascadero City Council will hold a regular meeting with a consent calendar covering routine items, including a $869,999 construction contract for pavement resurfacing and emergency storm drain repairs ahead of the El Niño season. A public hearing is scheduled for the annexation of territory into Community…

Winters, CA · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · Climate Action Committee

Commission to discuss Bicycle Master Plan and CalTrans grant

The Winters Climate Action Commission will hold a regular meeting with routine consent items and several discussion topics. The main item is a 45-minute discussion on the Bicycle Master Plan status and a CalTrans Active Transportation Program grant, including grant deadlines, drafting responsibilities, and…

Fontana, CA · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · Successor Agency

Successor Agency to approve $115,053.15 reimbursement to Ten-Ninety Ltd.

The Fontana Successor Agency is meeting to consider routine items, including approving minutes from the April 28, 2026 meeting and a reimbursement of $115,053.15 to Ten-Ninety Ltd. for development costs in the Jurupa Hills Redevelopment Project. The agenda also includes public communications and reports from the…

Cypress, CA · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · City Council Regular

Council to approve $29.4M loan amendment, race course deal, police vehicles

The Cypress City Council will hold a regular meeting with a closed session on labor negotiations and anticipated litigation, followed by a public session. The consent calendar includes several routine items such as amending the conflict of interest code, purchasing police motorcycles and vehicles, and accepting an…

Calexico, CA · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · Economic Development Financial Advisory Commission

Calexico economic panel meets with no substantive items on agenda

The Economic Development and Financial Advisory Commission will hold a special meeting with only procedural items, including approval of past minutes and public comments. No decisions or discussions on licenses or forms are listed in the agenda.

Huntington Beach, CA · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · Planning Commission

Huntington Beach Planning Commission to consider an appeal regarding two accessory dwelling units on Pecan Avenue.

The Huntington Beach Planning Commission will meet on September 8, 2026, to hold a public hearing and consider an appeal of the Zoning Administrator's approval for Coastal Development Permit No. 26-006. The project involves building two detached accessory dwelling units at 205 Pecan Avenue. The commission will also…

Yucca Valley, CA · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · Planning Commission

Planning Commission reviews outdoor lighting ordinance for third time

The Yucca Valley Planning Commission is meeting to discuss and potentially provide direction on a proposed amendment to the Outdoor Lighting Ordinance, which is in its third review. The commission will also receive a land development update and consider routine items such as approving the meeting agenda and minutes…

Colma, CA · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · Economic Development Subcommittee

Colma subcommittee to discuss cannabis survey, development updates

The Colma Economic Development Subcommittee is meeting to discuss the town's branding and marketing campaign, review community survey results on potential cannabis businesses, and receive updates on state legislation (SB-330 and SB-79) affecting development. The agenda includes public comment periods and is primarily…

Hanford, CA · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider 74-unit subdivision and annexation

The Hanford Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a proposal to annex about 16.65 acres from Kings County, prezone the land for residential use, and approve a tentative subdivision map for 74 single-family homes. The commission will also consider a one-year time extension for a tentative parcel map. A…

Clovis, CA · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · City Council

Council to consider annexing Willow/Shepherd site to police-fire district

The Clovis City Council will hold public hearings on several items, including a proposed annexation of a property at the southeast corner of Willow and Shepherd avenues to the city's police and fire services district, which would require a landowner election. The council will also consider approving the annual report…

Santa Clarita, CA · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · City Council - Regular Meeting

Council to consider $640K grant program for Bouquet Canyon businesses

The Santa Clarita City Council will hold a public hearing on establishing a Business Assistance Grant Program to provide temporary financial aid to businesses affected by the Bouquet Canyon Road closure, funded by a $640,000 transfer. The consent calendar includes routine approvals such as meeting minutes, a check…

Paso Robles, CA · Mon Sep 7, 2026 · Development Review Committee

Paso Robles Development Review Committee meeting is procedural only

The agenda for the Paso Robles Development Review Committee meeting on 2026-09-07 contains only boilerplate text and no substantive items. No decisions, discussions, or proposals are listed.

Contra Costa County, CA · Fri Sep 4, 2026 · Economic Opportunity Council

EOC executive subcommittee to approve minutes and set next agenda

The Economic Opportunity Council's Executive Subcommittee is meeting to approve minutes from prior meetings and finalize the agenda for the upcoming EOC meeting on September 10, 2026. The meeting is largely procedural, with no substantive policy decisions or public hearings on the agenda.

Burbank, CA · Thu Sep 3, 2026 · Parks and Recreation Board

Board to recommend location for St. Frances Xavier Cabrini memorial

The Parks and Recreation Board will discuss and possibly recommend a preferred location for a small memorial honoring St. Frances Xavier Cabrini in an existing city park, as part of the city's naming process. The board will also receive updates on the Downtown Burbank Transit-Oriented Development Specific Plan and the…

San Anselmo, CA · Thu Sep 3, 2026 · General Plan Advisory Committee- No Quorum

GPAC to review draft General Plan 2045 update amendments

The General Plan Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss the Draft General Plan 2045 Update, including proposed amendments and edits. The agenda includes a redline version of amendments dated April 22, 2026, a summary of proposed edits by page number, and a DEIB assessment memorandum. This is a working session to…

Fairfield, CA · Thu Sep 3, 2026 · Closed Session Meeting

Fairfield council to discuss settlement talks over Canon Station development

The Fairfield City Council will hold a closed-session meeting to discuss settlement negotiations related to a Development Agreement between the city and Canon Station, LLC/One Lake Housing, LLC and Canon Partners, LLC. No public action or decisions will be made during this session.

Vallejo, CA · Thu Sep 3, 2026 · Housing & Community Development Commission

HCD Commission to review FY 2025-26 CAPER for HUD submission

The Housing and Community Development Commission will hold a public hearing on the draft Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for fiscal year 2025-26 and recommend City Council approval for submission to HUD. The rest of the agenda is routine: approval of the agenda and minutes, plus standard…

Long Beach, CA · Thu Sep 3, 2026 · Planning Commission

Planning Commission to review River Park project compliance and OSRE update

The Long Beach Planning Commission will hold a study session on the Open Space and Recreation Element (OSRE) Update and receive the first annual review of the River Park Project Development Agreement, affirming staff's finding of compliance. The agenda also includes receiving the Director's Report and approving the…

Humboldt County, CA · Thu Sep 3, 2026 · Zoning Administrator

Zoning Administrator to approve coastal permits for home replacement and fiber optic installation

The Humboldt County Zoning Administrator is scheduled to vote on two routine coastal development permits. The first allows a homeowner in Orick to replace a manufactured home and add grading and a retaining wall. The second authorizes Vero Fiber Networks to install fiber optic cables in existing rights-of-way in the…