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Caltrans safety grant applications ($5.86M)

The city is seeking $5.86M in Caltrans grants for signal upgrades, pedestrian crossings, and an Owens Drive protected bikeway. A bike/ped committee veteran criticized the process but the applications went forward.

2 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 20, 2026

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Citywide Emergency Preparedness

The council and chiefs recounted the response to the Little Fire — 1,007 acres, 6,000+ evacuated, homes within 30 feet of flames, no structures lost. Residents overwhelmingly thanked responders; the mayor urged signing up for AC Alert and making emergency plans.

2 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 6, 2026