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Hayward • 2026-01-27 • 7:00 PM
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Tuesday, January 27
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What Happened
  • Hayward City Council met on 2026-01-27. This summary uses official minutes text and focuses on substantive outcomes rather than routine meeting procedure. The most resident-relevant actions centered on adopt a resolution authorizing the city manager to accept grant funding in the amount of $153,000 from the california department of justice tobacco grant... and adopt resolutions to 1) initiate proceedings pursuant to government code section 53753, 2) provide intention to levy assessments for fy 2026, 3)....
  • Public comment: ROLL CALL Council Member George Syrop, Council Member Julie Roche, Council Member Daniel Goldstein, Council Member Ray Bonilla Jr, Council Member Angela Andrews, Mayor Mark Salinas, and Council Member Francisco Zermeno Present: 7 - PUBLIC COMMENTS There were none.
Key Decisions
  • Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Accept Grant Funding in the Amount of $153,000 from the California Department of Justice Tobacco Grant Program, and Appropriate the Funds to the Code Enforcement Division of the Development Services Department, for the Term of Three Years Consent item approved, RES 26-001.
  • Adopt Resolutions to 1) Initiate Proceedings Pursuant to Government Code Section 53753, 2) Provide Intention to Levy Assessments for FY 2026, 3) Preliminarily Approve FY 2026 the Engineer’s Report, 4) Provide a Notice of Proposition 218 Public Hearing for Stratford Village Flood Control Facilities Improvement Assessment (MD1 - 2026), 5) Approve the...
  • 1 routine procedural action was detected, such as agenda-order or adjournment actions; these are not treated as the main public outcomes.
  • 2 informational items are noted separately below.
Why It Matters
  • This summary is based on approved minutes text, so action language is treated as outcome evidence rather than agenda-only planned action.
  • These actions may affect city services, public spending, or future council follow-up.
Topics Discussed
  • Resolution 26-01 Accepting Tabulation of Votes for the Parcel Group 3 Development within the Hayward GHAD and Resolution 26-02 Confirming the Assessment and Authorizing the Levy and Collection of Assessment for the Parcel Group 3 Development within the...
  • Moratorium on New Massage Businesses: Adoption of an Interim Urgency Ordinance Pursuant to Government Code section 65858, Extending the Temporary Moratorium on New Massage Businesses in Hayward for up to 10 Months and 15 Days, and Finding that the Action...
What Happens Next
  • No specific follow-up step was clearly detected beyond implementation of the recorded actions.
  • The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: Mayor Salinas, Council Member Andrews, Council Member Syrop, Council Member Zermeno, Council Member Goldstein, Council Member Bonilla Jr, and Council Member Roche 7 - ADJOURN TO CITY...
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1. • 26-013
Approve the Geologic Hazard Abatement District Board (GHAD) Minutes of the Board Meeting of December 2, 2025
Action: adopt the following including a modification
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1. • 26-032
Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Accept Grant Funding in the Amount of $153,000 from the California Department of Justice Tobacco Grant Program, and Appropriate the Funds to the Code Enforcement Division of the Development Services Department, for the Term of Three Years
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2. • 26-004
Resolution 26-01 Accepting Tabulation of Votes for the Parcel Group 3 Development within the Hayward GHAD and Resolution 26-02 Confirming the Assessment and Authorizing the Levy and Collection of Assessment for the Parcel Group 3 Development within the Hayward GHAD (Report from GHAD Manager Ralston)
Action: adopt the following including a modification
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2. • 26-014
Adopt Resolutions Authorizing the City Manager to Negotiate and Execute Landscape Maintenance Contracts for Twin Bridges Landscape and Lighting Assessment District 7 with New Image Landscape Company in a Not-to-Exceed Amount of $357,000 and for Parkside Heights Landscape and Lighting Assessment District 17 with Pacheco Landscape Management, Inc. in a Not-to-Exceed Amount of $91,000
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2. • 26-004
Resolution 26-01 Accepting Tabulation of Votes for the Parcel Group 3 Development within the Hayward GHAD and Resolution 26-02 Confirming the Assessment and Authorizing the Levy and Collection of Assessment for the Parcel Group 3 Development within the Hayward GHAD (Report from GHAD Manager Ralston)
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3. • 26-015
Adopt Resolutions to 1) Initiate Proceedings Pursuant to Government Code Section 53753, 2) Provide Intention to Levy Assessments for FY 2026, 3) Preliminarily Approve FY 2026 the Engineer’s Report, 4) Provide a Notice of Proposition 218 Public Hearing for Stratford Village Flood Control Facilities Improvement Assessment (MD1 - 2026), 5) Approve the Mailing of Ballots, and 6) Adopt Proposition 218 Assessment Ballot Procedures
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4. • 26-020
Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Professional Services Agreement with Kittelson & Associates, Inc., in a Not-to-Exceed Amount of $1,200,000 for Consulting Services for Phase 2 of the High Injury Network Safety Plan, Project No. 06942
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5. • 26-003
Business-Friendly Hayward Project Update: Review of Draft Municipal Code and Zoning Maps Revisions Related to the Business-Friendly Hayward Project (Report from Development Services Director Buizer)
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6. • 26-002
Moratorium on New Massage Businesses: Adoption of an Interim Urgency Ordinance Pursuant to Government Code section 65858, Extending the Temporary Moratorium on New Massage Businesses in Hayward for up to 10 Months and 15 Days, and Finding that the Action is Exempt from Environmental Review (Report from City Attorney Lawson)
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7. • 26-002
East Bay Greenway Multimodal Project: Adopt a Resolution Approving the Project Evaluation for the East Bay Greenway Multimodal - Hayward Segment Project (Report from Public Works Director Ameri)
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7. • 26-002
East Bay Greenway Multimodal Project: Adopt a Resolution Approving the Project Evaluation for the East Bay Greenway Multimodal - Hayward Segment Project (Report from Public Works Director Ameri)
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