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Cause summary
Updated 2026-03-04T22:08:54.861+00:00
1) Overview: In the past 30 days, there have been no news reports or agenda items specifically related to parks and green space. However, the Parks and Recreation Commission continues to hold regular meetings, with the most recent scheduled for March 3, 2026. These meetings may address ongoing or upcoming issues related to parks and green spaces, though no specific updates have been publicly documented in this period. 2) Concrete updates: - No news coverage or public announcements related to parks and green space in the last 30 days. - The Parks and Recreation Commission has a scheduled meeting on March 3, 2026. - Previous meetings on February 3, 2026, and December 2, 2025, were held but no linked agenda items have been identified. - No new agenda items related to parks and green space have been published recently. 3) What to watch next: - Review the minutes and outcomes of the March 3, 2026 Parks and Recreation Commission meeting for any new initiatives or decisions. - Monitor for the release of agenda items or public notices related to parks and green space. - Watch for local news coverage or community announcements that may highlight emerging issues or projects concerning parks and green spaces.

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Agenda item: The FY 2027 Tax Rate for the maintenance of parks, City trees and landscaping is set at $0.2783 per square foot of taxable improvements.. City Council is meeting Tue, Jun 30 at 6:00 AM.
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Agenda item: Authorization to Negotiate and Execute Parks, Recreation, and Neighborhood Services Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Agreements.. City Council recently discussed this issue.

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2026-06-30 • 6:00 pm
City Council
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Agenda item: The FY 2027 Tax Rate for the maintenance of parks, City trees and landscaping is set at $0.2783 per square foot of taxable improvements
Tuesday, June 30, 2026 AGENDA Page 1 AGENDA BERKELEY CITY COUNCIL MEETING Tuesday, June 30, 2026 6:00 PM SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD ROOM - 1231 ADDISON STREET, BERKELEY, CA 94702 A DENA I SHII , M AYOR C OUNCILMEMBERS : D…

Cause Timeline

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NewsSan José Spotlight
6/23/2026, 3:30:02 PM
A group that works to preserve open space in Santa Clara County will receive millions of dollars every year toward its efforts, following the approval of a parcel tax. Measure D will generate $17 million annually throug…
NewsSan José Spotlight
6/17/2026, 11:00:58 PM
San Jose has slipped eight spots in a national ranking of city parks, with one of its weakest scores highlighting a challenge local leaders have struggled to solve for years: finding enough money to maintain and improve…
MeetingPublic meeting summaryCity Council
6/16/2026, 12:00:00 PM
City Council's 2026-06-16 meeting centered on Oppose Position on Ballot Measure Limiting Ability of Voters to Raise Revenues for Local Government Services and the Terms of an Agreement with the Association of Building,…
This update comes from a public meeting summary.
MeetingPublic meeting summaryCity Council
6/16/2026, 12:00:00 PM
City Council Regular Meeting's 2026-06-16 agenda is scheduled to cover On-Call Agreements for Development Review, Geology & Geotechnical Engineering Services, Intelligent Transportation..., FY 2026-27 budget and 2026-31…
This update comes from a public meeting summary.
MeetingPublic meeting summaryCity Council
6/15/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Albany City Council - Meeting's 2026-06-15 agenda is scheduled to cover FY 2026-27 budget and 2026-31 CIP and Policy on the Disruption of Telephonic or Internet Service During City Council Meetings Staff. This is an age…
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NewsMission Local
6/12/2026, 12:00:00 PM
San Francisco cuts funding for ‘oasis’ at Turk and Hyde, site of former drug-filled lot. Supervisor Mahmood is scrambling to keep it open. Tenderloin at risk of losing yet another public space
MeetingPublic meeting summaryCity Council
6/9/2026, 12:00:00 PM
City Council 2026-06-09 - Regular met on 2026-06-09. This summary uses official annotated-agenda action text and pairs each recorded action with its agenda item title rather than loose metadata. The most resident-releva…
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8 archived items • 2 months
June 2026
Civic activity from this month
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Issue
6/7/2026, 4:55:05 AM
Despite its dense urban fabric, Daly City is making meaningful investments in parks and open space — a quality-of-life priority for a city where residents have limited private outdoor space. The city…
MeetingMeeting summary
6/1/2026, 12:00:00 PM
The available agenda record for Burlingame City Council's 2026-06-01 meeting centered on City Council Meeting Minutes for the May 19, 2026 FY 2026-27 Budget Study Session and Public Hearing and Adoption of Resolutions A…
May 2026
Civic activity from this month
3 meetings1 news item4 total
MeetingMeeting summary
5/27/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Albany Planning & Zoning Commission - Meeting's 2026-05-27 agenda is scheduled to cover Planning Application PA26013 – 1308 Solano Avenue Use Permit request to establish a therapeutic massage..., CALL TO ORDER /, Planni…
MeetingMeeting summary
5/27/2026, 12:00:00 PM
South San Francisco City Council's 2026-05-27 meeting centered on Report regarding a resolution approving on-call services agreements for event production services. (Greg Mediati,... and Report regarding holding a publi…
MeetingMeeting summary
5/26/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Pacifica City Council's 2026-05-26 agenda is scheduled to cover FY 2026-27 budget and 2026-31 CIP, Calera Creek sewer emergency continuation, Resolution Printout, and AttC-Signed Contract (Rev. 1)_11-14-25. This is an a…
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Albany City Council - Meeting
2026-06-15
17: Grant Application for United States Tennis Association Grant Program 06/15/2026 4 City Council
Albany City Council - Meeting
2026-06-15
17: Grant Application for United States Tennis Association Grant Program Jewel’s Terrace Park Tennis Court and Memorial Park Tennis Court Reconstruction and Resurfacing Projects Annual Parks Rehabilitation Program (CIP No. 41000) Staff
Albany City Council - Meeting
2026-06-15
2: Enter into a grant agreement with United States Tennis Association if awarded, and appropriating grant funds awarded for expenditure on the projects under the Annual Parks Rehabilitation Program (CIP No. 41000) C A L I F O R N I A E N V I
City Council
2026-05-05
2.11: Retroactive Approval and Approval of TogetherSJ Neighborhood Engagement Program Sponsored by the Office of Mayor Matt Mahan as a City Council Sponsored Special Event to Expend City Funds and Accept Donations of Materials and Services for the Event
City Council
2026-05-05
2.8: Report on Request for Proposals for Encampment Cleanup Services
City Council
2026-05-05
7.1: Library Facilities and Customer Experience Plan Status Report
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City Council
2026-05-05
8.1: Final Public Hearing and Approval of the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Mountain View City Council
2026-04-28
4.5: Residential Development at 400 Logue Avenue - Corrections to Approval Resolution

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