District 4 Council Member· 2024-2026
Igor Tregub
Berkeley
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 35
- Total speaking time
- 5:31:06
- Avg per meeting
- 9:28
- Segments
- 3878
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Top issues during term (20)(General)
Affordable Housing Preference Policy Update
None directly associated with the policy adoption.
Reconsideration of Police Tear Gas and Chemical Weapon Restrictions
Negligible cost impact to reintroduce the tools.
public bank ballot measure
It could shift where the city keeps its money, potentially freeing up funds for local projects, but setting it up will cost a pretty penny upfront.
Harrison Street Encampment Abatement and Homelessness Response
Ongoing legal and operational costs associated with homelessness response and court compliance.
Harrison Street Encampment Abatement
Legal defense and court compliance costs impact city litigation and administrative budgets.
Federal Immigration Enforcement & Sanctuary City Protections
None specified in the resolution.
homeless encampments lawsuit
Businesses are losing money because of the encampments and want the city to pay up or fix the problem.
violence prevention program
Every dollar spent on this program is paying off big time by preventing costly emergency room visits and crime investigations.
Expansion of Police Surveillance and Flock Safety Contracts
Contracts totaling up to $750,000 for drones, $310,000 for fixed cameras, $75,000 for software, and $330,000 for ALPR renewals were considered.
Land transfer
No direct financial impact is mentioned, but it's a win for cultural preservation.
lawsuit
This lawsuit win could mean some serious cash changes hands or projects get put on hold, impacting the city's budget.
Rent Stabilization Ordinance Ballot Measures
Potential reduction in rent board fee revenues from nonprofit affordable housing providers if waivers are adopted.
public health ordinance
Stores might see a slight shift in what sells best at the register, but it's unlikely to break the bank.
Mutual Aid Policy for Police Canines and Air Support
Absorbed within existing operational budgets through regional mutual assistance networks without direct new capital outlays.
homelessness policy
Expect more city spending on enforcement and potentially less on outreach, which could shift resources around.
autonomous vehicles
While exact local costs aren't detailed yet, tech expansions like this usually mean new private investments with potential unseen hits to municipal resources for regulation and infrastructure monitoring.
Environmental Health and Zero Waste Fee Increases
Raises environmental health fees and adds $419,000 in annual revenue for zero waste compliance services.
zoning reform
More housing could mean more affordable options, but construction costs might rise initially.
Public Participation and Hybrid Meeting Access
This could mean new gigs for artists and cooler parks for everyone to enjoy.
legal challenge to city ordinance
This lawsuit could cost the city a bundle if they lose, or force them to change costly regulations if they win.
Decisions during term (46)
Recorded while Tregub was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Berkeley Flea Market End-of-the-Season Fall Festival/Halloween Celebration Event: Relinquishment of Council Office Budget Funds to General Fund and Grant of Such Funds
Harriet Tubman Terrace Residents' Low-Income Housing Bay Cruise Lunch Event on Thursday, November, 5, 2026 - Relinquishment of Council Office Budget Funds to General Fund and Grant of Such Funds
Contract: Protiviti Government Services Inc (“Protiviti”): Using General Services Administration (“GSA”) Vehicle for Professional Services Purchase Orders
BORP Adaptive Sports and Recreation’s 50th Anniversary Celebration: Relinquishment of Council Office Budget Funds from General Funds and Grant of Such Funds
Creations Berkeley - Creations Dance Group Road to Hollywood Nov 27th through Nov 30th 2026 / Hip Hop Hollywood Dance Tour - Relinquishment of Council Office Budget Funds to General Fund and Grant of Such Funds
Resolution in Support of Proposition 4, the California Fair Elections Act of 2026, on the November 3, 2026, General Election Ballot
Cal Sailing Club’s Final 2026 Open House: Relinquishment of Council Office Budget Funds from General Funds and Grant of Such Funds
Relinquishment of Council Office Budget Funds from General Funds and Grant of Such Funds to Support the Restoration of “Sinbad Voyage”
Music in the Elmwood Festival: Relinquishment of Council Office Budget Funds to General Fund and Grant of Such Funds
District 1 Support for the Gilman District Merchants Association to Promote Longterm Sustainability and Area Improvements: Relinquishment of Council Office Budget Funds to General Fund and Grant of Such Funds
District 1 Support for the Gilman District Merchants Association to Promote Longterm Sustainability and Area Improvements: Relinquishment of Council Office Budget Funds to General Fund and Grant of Such Funds
Relinquishment of Council Office Budget Funds from General Funds and Grant of Such Funds to Support the Citywide Berkeley School Supply Distribution & Resource Fair
Relinquishment of Council Office Budget Funds from General Funds and Grant of Such Funds to the Downtown Berkeley Association in Support of the Social Service Outreach Coordinator Position
Russell Street Halloween Festivities (2026–2029): Relinquishment of Council Office Budget Funds to General Fund and Grant of Such Funds
Initiative Petition – Ordinance Replacing the City’s $0.01/oz General Tax on Sugar Sweetened Beverages With a $0.02/oz Special Tax to Fund Public Health, Nutrition and Water Access
Bertha Brown Community Memorial Gathering and Hunger Program Recognition – Relinquishment of Council Office Budget Funds to General Fund and Grant of Such Funds
Relinquishment of Council Office Budget Funds from General Funds and Grant of Such Funds to Support of the Raising the Next Generation of Student Advocates (RISE) Program
Issuance of $20 Million in Measure T-1 General Obligation Bonds
Replenishing Business Damage Mitigation Fund: Relinquishment of Council Office Budget Funds to General Fund and Grant of Such Fund
Zero Empty Spaces in Downtown Berkeley: Relinquishment of Council Office Budget Funds to General Fund and Grant of Such Funds
Voting record (4)(General)
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