The Berkeley weekly brief
What the council decided, what moved in development, and what's coming — one email each Sunday morning.
Summarized from the official meeting transcript — every claim links to the moment it was said. How we make this
week of October 24, 2026
Council approves Ashby BART East Lot developer selection (Items/Resolutions 72,500-N.S. & 72,501-N.S.), 9–0
32 decisions · 2 developments · 5 issues · 2 meetings
week of October 17, 2026 · extended window
Council adopts Consent Calendar including Census Resolution 72,480-N.S, 9–0
32 decisions · 2 developments · 5 issues · 2 meetings
week of October 10, 2026
Council approves Consent Calendar Approval, 8–0
8 decisions · 3 issues · 1 meeting
week of October 3, 2026 · extended window
Council approves Amendments to BMC Section 23.304.100 Regarding Electrical Transformers, 7–0
8 decisions · 3 issues · 1 meeting
week of September 26, 2026
Council rejects Resolution Reinstating Tear Gas and Lifting OC Spray Moratorium (Item 1a), 4–5
5 decisions · 1 development · 3 issues · 2 meetings
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