Albany City Council Meeting Summaries

What's Scheduled 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 agenda-derived preview, so it describes scheduled topics and proposed actions rather than confirmed outcomes. Key Topics - FY 2026-27 budget and 2026-31 CIP: scheduled budget and capital-project discussion that may shape service levels, infrastructure work, and future spending priorities. - Policy on the Disruption of Telephonic or Internet Service During City Council Meetings Staff: the agenda listed this item for possible legislative action. Why It Matters - Budget and capital-plan items can affect city services, project timing, reserves, and future funding tradeoffs. - Policy on the Disruption of Telephonic or Internet Service During City Council Meetings Staff may set direction for future policy, implementation, or budget decisions. - The agenda identifies Amending the City of Albany Master Fee Schedule Staff as a legislative item;. - The agenda identifies Resolution Amending the Fiscal Year 2025/26 and Fiscal Year 2026/27 Operating Budgets and Adopting the Fiscal Year... as a legislative item;. - The agenda identifies Adopting the Fiscal Year 2026/27 SugarSweetened Beverage Tax Spending Plan 06/15/2026 5 City Council as a legislative item;. What Residents Should Watch - Watch whether council approves, amends, continues, or rejects FY 2026-27 budget and 2026-31 CIP. - Watch whether council approves, amends, continues, or rejects Policy on the Disruption of Telephonic or Internet Service During City Council Meetings Staff. - Check posted minutes or vote records after the meeting before treating any agenda item as final. Trust But Verify - This summary is based on agenda materials only; actions have not yet been confirmed by minutes, transcript, or vote records. - Review the official agenda packet and source materials for exact item language, attachments, public-comment instructions, and final staff recommendations. - After the meeting, check official minutes or vote records before treating any proposed action as approved.

What happened - Albany City Council - Meeting met on 2026-06-01. The minutes confirm meeting proceedings, but no formal motion/action block was detected in the extracted minutes text. - Roll call/proceedings: ROLL CALL Present: Council Members Jordan and López, Vice Mayor Hansen-Romero, Mayor McQuaid Absent: Council Member Miki 3. REPORT ON ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 4-1. Proclamation – In Recognition of LGBTQIA+ Pride Month Counci - Public comment: PUBLIC COMMENT Mayor McQuaid opened the Good of the City. A summary of public comment is as follows: inquiries regarding the noticing for development projects and amended agendas; announcement of Friends of Albany Seniors barbeque event and Friends of the Library programs in June; inquiries regarding the Transportation Commission, Climate Action Committee, and accessory dwelling unit (ADU) survey; support for electri Key decisions - No confirmed public vote or motion outcome was detected in the extracted minutes text. What matters to the public - This summary is based on minutes text. It is safer than an agenda preview, but it should not be read as confirming votes when the minutes do not expose a motion/result block. - Zoning/design standards: Zoning Standards Staff Recommendation: That the Council adopt Resolution No. 2026-29: 1. Ordering a ballot measure to be submitted to the voters of the City at the General Municipal Election to be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, that if approved by the voters, would amend Measure D, passed in 1978, and authorize the - Closed session: CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 4-1. Proclamation – In Recognition of LGBTQIA+ Pride Month Council Member Jordan read the proclamation. 5. CITY MANAGER REPORT City Manager Nicole Almaguer provided a report on recent projects, events, and programs. 6. GOOD OF THE CITY / PUBLIC COMMENT Mayor McQuaid opened the Good of the City. A summary of public Topics covered - Zoning/design standards: Zoning Standards Staff Recommendation: That the Council adopt Resolution No. 2026-29: 1. Ordering a ballot measure to be submitted to the voters of the City at the General Municipal Election to be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, that if approved by the voters, would amend Measure D, passed in 1978, and authorize the - Closed session: CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 4-1. Proclamation – In Recognition of LGBTQIA+ Pride Month Council Member Jordan read the proclamation. 5. CITY MANAGER REPORT City Manager Nicole Almaguer provided a report on recent projects, events, and programs. 6. GOOD OF THE CITY / PUBLIC COMMENT Mayor McQuaid opened the Good of the City. A summary of public Notable people / organizations - The minutes identify councilmembers/EMID directors, city staff, public commenters, and presenters where relevant in the official meeting record. Next steps - No explicit next step was detected beyond the recorded meeting actions.

What happened - Albany City Council - Meeting met on 2026-05-04. The minutes confirm meeting proceedings, but no formal motion/action block was detected in the extracted minutes text. - Roll call/proceedings: ROLL CALL Present: Council Members López and Miki, Vice Mayor Hansen-Romero, Mayor McQuaid Absent: Council Member Jordan 3. REPORT ON ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 4-1. Certificate of Recognition Commending Madison Jones and Maed - Public comment: PUBLIC COMMENT Mayor McQuaid opened the Good of the City. A summary of public comment is as follows: AC Transit’s Board of Directors will consider service reductions on June 10, 2026; inquiry on noticing area for development projects, resilience hub, and prohibition on the sale of tobacco products. 7. CONSENT CALENDAR 7-1. Minutes – April 20, 2026 Staff Recommendation: Approve 7-2. Ratification of Payroll – Date Paid Key decisions - No confirmed public vote or motion outcome was detected in the extracted minutes text. What matters to the public - This summary is based on minutes text. It is safer than an agenda preview, but it should not be read as confirming votes when the minutes do not expose a motion/result block. - Zoning/design standards: Zoning Commission Meeting, Wednesday, May 13, 7:00 PM , City Hall Council Chambers 3. Parks, Recreation & Open Space Commission Meeting, Thursday, May 14, 7:00 PM , City Hall Council Chambers 4. City Council Meeting, Monday, May 18, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers 15. ADJOURNMENT 8:25 PM There being no further busi - Closed session: CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 4-1. Certificate of Recognition Commending Madison Jones and Maedora Song for Their Achievement in Girls Scouts of America Mayor McQuaid presented the certificates to Madison Jones and Maedora Song. 4-2. Proclamation in Recognition of Affordable Housing Month Mayor McQuaid presented the proclamation to Susan Fried Topics covered - Zoning/design standards: Zoning Commission Meeting, Wednesday, May 13, 7:00 PM , City Hall Council Chambers 3. Parks, Recreation & Open Space Commission Meeting, Thursday, May 14, 7:00 PM , City Hall Council Chambers 4. City Council Meeting, Monday, May 18, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers 15. ADJOURNMENT 8:25 PM There being no further busi - Closed session: CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 4-1. Certificate of Recognition Commending Madison Jones and Maedora Song for Their Achievement in Girls Scouts of America Mayor McQuaid presented the certificates to Madison Jones and Maedora Song. 4-2. Proclamation in Recognition of Affordable Housing Month Mayor McQuaid presented the proclamation to Susan Fried Notable people / organizations - The minutes identify councilmembers/EMID directors, city staff, public commenters, and presenters where relevant in the official meeting record. Next steps - ADJOURNMENT 8:25 PM There being no further business before the City Council, Mayor McQuaid adjourned the meeting . Minutes submitted by Anne Hsu , City Clerk. Peggy McOua1d Mayor Attest: Ah Hsu, City Clerk ' 6

What happened - Albany City Council - Meeting met on 2026-04-20. The minutes confirm meeting proceedings, but no formal motion/action block was detected in the extracted minutes text. - Roll call/proceedings: ROLL CALL Present: Council Members Jordan and Miki (attending via teleconference), Vice Mayor Hansen-Romero, Mayor McQuaid Absent: Council Member López 3. REPORT ON ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 4-1. Proclamation in Recognition o - Public comment: PUBLIC COMMENT Mayor McQuaid opened the Good of the City. A summary of public comment is as follows: inquiry on public transit access for Pierce Street residents. 7. CONSENT CALENDAR 7-1. Minutes – April 6, 2026 Staff Recommendation: Approve Date approved: May 4, 2026 • - . . . ALBANY CITY COUNCIL – MINUTES 1000 San Pablo Avenue Albany, CA 94706 Monday, April 20, 2026 2 7-2. Ratification of Payroll – Date Paid 4/3/20 Key decisions - No confirmed public vote or motion outcome was detected in the extracted minutes text. What matters to the public - This summary is based on minutes text. It is safer than an agenda preview, but it should not be read as confirming votes when the minutes do not expose a motion/result block. - Zoning/design standards: Zoning Commission by Vice Mayor Hansen-Romero Vice Mayor Hansen-Romero Recommendation: Ratify 7-7. Letter of Support – Assembly Bill (AB) 1708 Mayor McQuaid Recommendation: That the Council note and file the letter as submitted 7-8. Letter of Opposition – Senate Bill (SB) 866 Mayor McQuaid Recommendation: That the Coun - Closed session: CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 4-1. Proclamation in Recognition of Day of Remembrance of the Armenian Genocide Vice Mayor Hansen-Romero presented the proclamation to Albany resident Haiganoush Preisler. 4-2. Proclamation in Recognition of Earth Day Council Member Jordan read the proclamation. 4-3. Proclamation in Honor of Fire Chief James (Jim) Topics covered - Zoning/design standards: Zoning Commission by Vice Mayor Hansen-Romero Vice Mayor Hansen-Romero Recommendation: Ratify 7-7. Letter of Support – Assembly Bill (AB) 1708 Mayor McQuaid Recommendation: That the Council note and file the letter as submitted 7-8. Letter of Opposition – Senate Bill (SB) 866 Mayor McQuaid Recommendation: That the Coun - Closed session: CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 4-1. Proclamation in Recognition of Day of Remembrance of the Armenian Genocide Vice Mayor Hansen-Romero presented the proclamation to Albany resident Haiganoush Preisler. 4-2. Proclamation in Recognition of Earth Day Council Member Jordan read the proclamation. 4-3. Proclamation in Honor of Fire Chief James (Jim) Notable people / organizations - The minutes identify councilmembers/EMID directors, city staff, public commenters, and presenters where relevant in the official meeting record. Next steps - ADJOURNMENT 9:48 PM There being no further business before the City Council, Mayor McQuaid adjourned the meeting. Minutes submitted by Anne Hsu , City Clerk. Attest: Anne Hsu, City Clerk 6

What happened - Albany City Council - Meeting met on 2026-04-06. The minutes confirm meeting proceedings, but no formal motion/action block was detected in the extracted minutes text. - Roll call/proceedings: ROLL CALL Present: Council Members Jordan, López and Miki, Vice Mayor Hansen-Romero, Mayor McQuaid Absent: None Mayor McQuaid read a statement regarding the Golden Gate Fields property. 3. REPORT ON ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS - Public comment: PUBLIC COMMENT Mayor McQuaid opened the Good of the City. A summary of public comment is as follows: inquiry on noticing area for development projects; announcements for the Friends of Albany Library book sale and Friends of Albany Seniors garage sale; appreciation for the proclamations and the opportunity for Golden Gate Fields becoming a park; inquiry on Climate Action Committee meetings and resilience hub. 7. CONS Key decisions - No confirmed public vote or motion outcome was detected in the extracted minutes text. What matters to the public - This summary is based on minutes text. It is safer than an agenda preview, but it should not be read as confirming votes when the minutes do not expose a motion/result block. - Zoning/design standards: Zoning Commission Meeting , Wednesday, April 8, 7:00 PM , City Hall Council Chambers 2. Parks, Recreation & Open Space Commission Meeting, Thursday, April 9, 7:00 PM , City Hall Council Chambers 3. Arts Committee Meeting, Monday, April 13, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers 4. Climate Action Committee Meeting, Wednesd - Closed session: CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 4-1. Proclamation – American Muslim Appreciation and Awareness Month Council Member Miki read the proclamation. 4-2. Proclamation – Dolores Huerta Day Council Member López read the proclamation. 4-3. Proclamation – National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Vice Mayor Hansen-Romero presented the proclamation to Alameda C Topics covered - Zoning/design standards: Zoning Commission Meeting , Wednesday, April 8, 7:00 PM , City Hall Council Chambers 2. Parks, Recreation & Open Space Commission Meeting, Thursday, April 9, 7:00 PM , City Hall Council Chambers 3. Arts Committee Meeting, Monday, April 13, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers 4. Climate Action Committee Meeting, Wednesd - Closed session: CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 4-1. Proclamation – American Muslim Appreciation and Awareness Month Council Member Miki read the proclamation. 4-2. Proclamation – Dolores Huerta Day Council Member López read the proclamation. 4-3. Proclamation – National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Vice Mayor Hansen-Romero presented the proclamation to Alameda C Notable people / organizations - The minutes identify councilmembers/EMID directors, city staff, public commenters, and presenters where relevant in the official meeting record. Next steps - ADJOURNMENT 9:45 PM There being no further business before the City Council, Mayor McQuaid adjourned the meeting. Minutes submitted by Anne Hsu, City Clerk. PeQQYMlfci6'ai Mayor Attest: 7

What happened - Albany City Council - Meeting met on 2026-03-16. The minutes confirm meeting proceedings, but no formal motion/action block was detected in the extracted minutes text. - Roll call/proceedings: ROLL CALL Present: Council Members Jordan and Miki, Vice Mayor Hansen-Romero, Mayor McQuaid Absent: Council Member López 3. REPORT ON ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 5. CITY MANAGER REPORT City Manager Nicole Almaguer recalled the - Public comment: PUBLIC COMMENT Mayor McQuaid opened the Good of the City. A summary of public comment is as follows: requests and inquiries for expansion of the notification area for development projects, assistance with funding seismic retrofit projects, reports on climate action goals, and creation of a resiliency center; announcement of public events hosted by Albany Reads and the Paratransit Advisory and Planning Committee (PAPC Key decisions - No confirmed public vote or motion outcome was detected in the extracted minutes text. What matters to the public - This summary is based on minutes text. It is safer than an agenda preview, but it should not be read as confirming votes when the minutes do not expose a motion/result block. - Zoning/design standards: Zoning Commission Meeting, Wednesday, March 25, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers 3. Transportation Commission Meeting, Thursday, March 26, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers 4. City Council Meeting., Monday, April 6, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers 15. ADJOURNMENT 9:34 PM There being no further business before - Closed session: CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 5. CITY MANAGER REPORT City Manager Nicole Almaguer recalled the Council adopting an emergency resolution on March 16, 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Albany Police Department (APD) representatives recently presented crime scene experiences to Albany High School students. StopWaste’s regulatory fee of a Topics covered - Zoning/design standards: Zoning Commission Meeting, Wednesday, March 25, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers 3. Transportation Commission Meeting, Thursday, March 26, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers 4. City Council Meeting., Monday, April 6, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers 15. ADJOURNMENT 9:34 PM There being no further business before - Closed session: CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 5. CITY MANAGER REPORT City Manager Nicole Almaguer recalled the Council adopting an emergency resolution on March 16, 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Albany Police Department (APD) representatives recently presented crime scene experiences to Albany High School students. StopWaste’s regulatory fee of a Notable people / organizations - The minutes identify councilmembers/EMID directors, city staff, public commenters, and presenters where relevant in the official meeting record. Next steps - ADJOURNMENT 9:34 PM There being no further business before the City Council, Mayor McQuaid adjourned the meeting in memory of Catherine De Cuir. Minutes submitted by Anne Hsu, City Clerk. e~u ~ , .. () Mayor Attest:· Ann

What happened - Albany City Council - Meeting met on 2026-03-02. The minutes confirm meeting proceedings, but no formal motion/action block was detected in the extracted minutes text. - Roll call/proceedings: ROLL CALL Present: Council Members Jordan, López and Miki, Vice Mayor Hansen-Romero, Mayor McQuaid Absent: None 3. REPORT ON ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 4-1. Proclamation – American Red Cross Month Council Member Miki presented - Public comment: PUBLIC COMMENT Mayor McQuaid opened the Good of the City. A summary of public comment is as follows: requests for expansion of the notification area for development projects, financial assistance with seismic retrofit projects, creation Date approved: March 16, 2026 • - . . . ALBANY CITY COUNCIL – MINUTES 1000 San Pablo Avenue Albany, CA 94706 Monday, March 02, 2026 2 of a resilience hub, and prohibition on the sale Key decisions - No confirmed public vote or motion outcome was detected in the extracted minutes text. What matters to the public - This summary is based on minutes text. It is safer than an agenda preview, but it should not be read as confirming votes when the minutes do not expose a motion/result block. - Zoning/design standards: Zoning Commission Meeting, Wednesday, March 11, 7:00 PM , City Hall Council Chambers 3. Parks, Recreation & Open Space Commission Meeting , Thursday, March 12, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers 4. City Council Meeting, Monday, March 16, 7:00 PM , City Hall Council Chambers 15. ADJOURNMENT 11 :09 PM There being no fur - Closed session: CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 4-1. Proclamation – American Red Cross Month Council Member Miki presented the proclamation to Briana Taylor of the American Red Cross. 4-2. Proclamation – Tibetan National Uprising Day Council Member Jordan presented the proclamation to Kunjo Tashi, president of the Tibetan Association of Northern California. 4-3 Topics covered - Zoning/design standards: Zoning Commission Meeting, Wednesday, March 11, 7:00 PM , City Hall Council Chambers 3. Parks, Recreation & Open Space Commission Meeting , Thursday, March 12, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers 4. City Council Meeting, Monday, March 16, 7:00 PM , City Hall Council Chambers 15. ADJOURNMENT 11 :09 PM There being no fur - Closed session: CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 4-1. Proclamation – American Red Cross Month Council Member Miki presented the proclamation to Briana Taylor of the American Red Cross. 4-2. Proclamation – Tibetan National Uprising Day Council Member Jordan presented the proclamation to Kunjo Tashi, president of the Tibetan Association of Northern California. 4-3 Notable people / organizations - The minutes identify councilmembers/EMID directors, city staff, public commenters, and presenters where relevant in the official meeting record. Next steps - ADJOURNMENT 11 :09 PM There being no further business before the City Council, Mayor McQuaid adjourned the meeting. Minutes submitted by Anne Hsu, City Clerk. Attest: Anne Hsu, City Clerk 7

What happened - Albany City Council - Meeting met on 2026-02-17. The minutes confirm meeting proceedings, but no formal motion/action block was detected in the extracted minutes text. - Roll call/proceedings: ROLL CALL Present: Council Members Jordan (arrived at 7:03 PM), López and Miki, Vice Mayor Hansen-Romero, Mayor McQuaid Absent: None 3. REPORT ON ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 5. CITY MANAGER REPORT City Manager Nicole Almaguer r - Public comment: PUBLIC COMMENT Mayor McQuaid opened the Good of the City. A summary of public comment is as follows: requests to extend the notification area for development projects, the Community Center to be a resilience hub, remove the penalty for commingling trash in the garbage bins; and an inquiry regarding advisory body meetings. 7. CONSENT CALENDAR 7-1. Minutes – February 2, 2026 Staff Recommendation: Approve 7-2. Ratificat Key decisions - No confirmed public vote or motion outcome was detected in the extracted minutes text. What matters to the public - This summary is based on minutes text. It is safer than an agenda preview, but it should not be read as confirming votes when the minutes do not expose a motion/result block. - Zoning/design standards: Zoning Commission Meeting, Wednesday, February 25, 7:00 PM , City Hall Council Chambers 3. Transportation Commission Meeting , Wednesday, February 26 , 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers 4. City Council Meeting, Monday, March 2, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers 15. ADJOURNMENT 9:12 PM There being no further busines - Closed session: CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 5. CITY MANAGER REPORT City Manager Nicole Almaguer reported the Albany Fire Department (AFD) received $250,000 for a training consortium. A paratransit workshop is scheduled for February 20, 2026. Coffee With a Cop will be held on February 26, 2026. The Recreation and Community Services Department will host a Kid Topics covered - Zoning/design standards: Zoning Commission Meeting, Wednesday, February 25, 7:00 PM , City Hall Council Chambers 3. Transportation Commission Meeting , Wednesday, February 26 , 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers 4. City Council Meeting, Monday, March 2, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers 15. ADJOURNMENT 9:12 PM There being no further busines - Closed session: CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 5. CITY MANAGER REPORT City Manager Nicole Almaguer reported the Albany Fire Department (AFD) received $250,000 for a training consortium. A paratransit workshop is scheduled for February 20, 2026. Coffee With a Cop will be held on February 26, 2026. The Recreation and Community Services Department will host a Kid Notable people / organizations - The minutes identify councilmembers/EMID directors, city staff, public commenters, and presenters where relevant in the official meeting record. Next steps - ADJOURNMENT 9:12 PM There being no further business before the City Council, Mayor McQuaid adjourned the meeting in memory of Rev. Jesse Jackson . Minutes submitted by Anne Hsu , City Clerk. PeggyM'cQu Mayor Attest: ;l;n

What happened - Albany City Council - Meeting met on 2026-02-02. The minutes confirm meeting proceedings, but no formal motion/action block was detected in the extracted minutes text. - Roll call/proceedings: ROLL CALL Present: Council Members Jordan and López, Vice Mayor Hansen-Romero, Mayor McQuaid Absent: Council Member Miki 3. REPORT ON ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 4-1. Proclamation – Black History Month Council Member López pres - Public comment: PUBLIC COMMENT Mayor McQuaid opened the Good of the City. A summary of public comment is as follows: requests for the Council to extend the notification area for development projects, to seek information about public funding for seismic retrofit of multifamily buildings, to fund community projects by taxing the • - . . . Date Approved: February 17, 2026 ALBANY CITY COUNCIL – MINUTES 1000 San Pablo Avenue Albany, CA 9 Key decisions - No confirmed public vote or motion outcome was detected in the extracted minutes text. What matters to the public - This summary is based on minutes text. It is safer than an agenda preview, but it should not be read as confirming votes when the minutes do not expose a motion/result block. - Zoning/design standards: Zoning Commission Meeting, Wednesday, February 11, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers • - . . . 3. Parks, Recreation & Open Space Meeting, Thursday, February 12, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers 4. City Council Meeting, Tuesday, February 17, 7:00 PM , City Hall Council Chambers 15. ADJOURNMENT 8:24 PM There being n - Closed session: CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 4-1. Proclamation – Black History Month Council Member López presented the proclamation to a representative of the Albany Unified School District Black Parent Advisory Group. 4-2. Recognition of Newly Appointed Chief of Police – Greg Galliano City Manager Nicole Almaguer recognized and welcomed Police Chief Greg G Topics covered - Zoning/design standards: Zoning Commission Meeting, Wednesday, February 11, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers • - . . . 3. Parks, Recreation & Open Space Meeting, Thursday, February 12, 7:00 PM, City Hall Council Chambers 4. City Council Meeting, Tuesday, February 17, 7:00 PM , City Hall Council Chambers 15. ADJOURNMENT 8:24 PM There being n - Closed session: CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 4-1. Proclamation – Black History Month Council Member López presented the proclamation to a representative of the Albany Unified School District Black Parent Advisory Group. 4-2. Recognition of Newly Appointed Chief of Police – Greg Galliano City Manager Nicole Almaguer recognized and welcomed Police Chief Greg G Notable people / organizations - The minutes identify councilmembers/EMID directors, city staff, public commenters, and presenters where relevant in the official meeting record. Next steps - ADJOURNMENT 8:24 PM There being no further business before the City Council, Mayor McQuaid adjourned the meeting. Minutes submitted by Anne Hsu, City Clerk. Pegg aid Mayor Attest: ~- - ----- ~lerk 6

What happened - Albany City Council - Meeting met on 2026-01-20. The minutes confirm meeting proceedings, but no formal motion/action block was detected in the extracted minutes text. - Roll call/proceedings: ROLL CALL Present: Council Members Jordan (arrived at 7:02 PM), López and Miki, Vice Mayor Hansen-Romero, Mayor McQuaid Absent: None 3. REPORT ON ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 4-1. Certificate of Recognition – Craig Bryant, Recip - Public comment: public comment is as follows: thanks for Mr. Bryant’s service to Albany students. 5. CITY MANAGER REPORT City Manager Nicole Almaguer reported the City is holding a Planning Expo on January 22, 2026. The Senior Center will host the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) Foundation Tax Aid on Thursdays February 5-April 19, 2026. The Rotary Club of Albany invites the community to participate in a Greenway Clean Key decisions - No confirmed public vote or motion outcome was detected in the extracted minutes text. What matters to the public - This summary is based on minutes text. It is safer than an agenda preview, but it should not be read as confirming votes when the minutes do not expose a motion/result block. - Audit/ACFR: Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024/25 Staff Recommendation: That the Council accept the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 7-8. Phillips Seabrook Associates Community Development Department Project Review and Inspection Services Contract Extension • - . . . ALBANY CITY COU - Closed session: CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 4-1. Certificate of Recognition – Craig Bryant, Recipient of the CMEA Byron Hoyt / Don Schmeer Band Educator Award for 2025-2026 Mayor McQuaid presented the certificate to Craig Bryant. A summary of public comment is as follows: thanks for Mr. Bryant’s service to Albany students. 5. CITY MANAGER REPORT City Manage Topics covered - Audit/ACFR: Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024/25 Staff Recommendation: That the Council accept the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 7-8. Phillips Seabrook Associates Community Development Department Project Review and Inspection Services Contract Extension • - . . . ALBANY CITY COU - Closed session: CLOSED SESSION, IF ANY 4. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 4-1. Certificate of Recognition – Craig Bryant, Recipient of the CMEA Byron Hoyt / Don Schmeer Band Educator Award for 2025-2026 Mayor McQuaid presented the certificate to Craig Bryant. A summary of public comment is as follows: thanks for Mr. Bryant’s service to Albany students. 5. CITY MANAGER REPORT City Manage Notable people / organizations - The minutes identify councilmembers/EMID directors, city staff, public commenters, and presenters where relevant in the official meeting record. Next steps - ADJOURNMENT 7:59 PM There being no further business before the City Council, Mayor McQuaid adjourned the meeting . Minutes submitted by Anne Hsu, City Clerk. ~ -μ;~ Mayor Attest: Anne Hsu, City Clerk 5