Orinda City Council · Meeting

Orinda City Council, Apr 7, 2026

The council approved the recommended traffic changes near Ivy Drive except the no left turn change, passing with 4 ayes and a nay, and discussed a proposed service contract with FSMA.

3 h 18 min in session · date on the body’s own agenda listing

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Posted as “Orinda City Council Meeting - April 7, 2026”

What happened

The meeting, in short

The council approved the recommended traffic changes near Ivy Drive except the no left turn change, passing with 4 ayes and a nay, and discussed a proposed service contract with FSMA. 2:25:14

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Who spoke

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Janet RileyCouncilmember · at least 7 min named
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First speaks at 19:39
Darlene K. GeeVice Mayor · at least 1 min named
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First speaks at 21:15
Cara HoxieCouncilmember · at least 1 min named
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First speaks at 26:15
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