City Council 2025 Priorities Pt. 1
In Which: Police Department alleges budget woes, Old City Hall becomes a "public art piece", and Council divided on enforcement priorities--street vendors or landlords?
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Council Collars The CSC
In Which: The City Council restricts CSC after suggesting changes to Police advisory body, Council shows early signs of uneven enforcement, And What this all means to you!
It's 5 o'clock, why are you still reading emails?
Could it be because you are waiting for the next episode of OTLS?
Planning Commission Considers Trees
In Which: We update on the sudden resignation of HUSD Superintendent, Commissioners talk at length about outreach, And Commissioner Haman has conflicting thoughts about trees.
Superintendent Resigns After Big Cuts
In Which: HUSD Board reluctantly approves $54 million in cuts, Bruckner-Carrillo begs County to monitor administration, & Superintendent Reimann resigns after placed on leave—investigation dropped
Big Loans And Balanced Budgets
In Which: Hayward takes out a big loans to pay for wastewater treatment, The City budget finds balance at a cost, And Council disagrees on pet projects.
Big Public Works Updates
In Which: New pavement coming to some roads near you, Syrop ties sewer rate increases to austerity politics, and Mayor Salinas supports traffic calming for safety.