City Council meetings are held on 1st and 3rd Mondays at 7:30 pm. See meeting rebroadcasts on KALB TV or online at albanyca.org/KALB and youtube.com/AlbanyKALB. Due to the COVID-19 City Hall is closed to the public and the council will participate in a phone/video conferencing meeting. Specific instructions for virtual viewing and participation are listed below in Public Meeting Guidelines.
Items for discussion: AC Transit MOU for Parklet; Award contract for Citywide Sidewalk Survey; Annual Street Rehab Project Funding; Police Department Radios Update; Letter Requesting COVID-19 Financial Assistance; Letters of Support for Non-Profit Organizations; Annual Financial Statements & Audit for FY 2018-19
Agenda and Support Documents
Emails Received after Agenda posting: (updated 4/21/20 final)
You can also check the Agenda & Support Documents link above for public comments received
2020-04-20 Item 5-4 - Public Comments
2020-04-20 Item 6 - Good of the City Public Comments
2020-04-20 Item 9-1 - Public Comments
Minutes will be posted after council approval
COVID-19 Public Meeting Guidelines - Instructions on participating
Consistent with Executive Orders No. N-29-20 from the Executive Department of the State of California and the Alameda County Health Officer’s Shelter in Place Order effective March 17, 2020, the City Hall will not be open to the public and the City Council will be participating in City Council meetings via phone/video conferencing. The public is invited to watch and submit comments via the methods below:
How to watch the meeting from home:
- Meetings are streamed live and recorded on YouTube (www.YouTube.com/AlbanyKALB)
- To listen to the meeting by phone, please call 1 (669) 900-9128 at the noticed meeting time, then enter Webinar ID 997 6741 0187, follow by “#”. When asked for a participant ID or code, press “#”. Instructions on how to join a meeting by phone are available at https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362663
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To observe the meeting by video conference, please go to https://zoom.us/s/99767410187 at the noticed meeting time. Instructions on how to join a meeting by video conference is available at https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362193%20
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Recorded meetings will also be available for viewing on City website within 48 hours after the meeting. https://www.albanyca.org/recreation/kalb-community-media/city-video-public-meetings
How to submit Public Comment:
- Members of the public may submit comments in writing by emailing the City Clerk cityclerk@albanyca.org with the Agenda item number identified in the subject line of the email or by mail to City of Albany – Meeting Comments, 1000 San Pablo Avenue, Albany, CA 94706. All written comments received by 5 PM on the day of the meeting will be provided to City Council and posted on City website. Written comments received between 5PM and the close of the public comment period will be read or summarized as part of the meeting. Other written comments received after the close of the public comment period that addresses an item on the agenda will still be provided to the City Council and be included as part of the meeting record.
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To comment by video conference, click the “Raise Your Hand” button to request to speak when Public Comment is being taken on the Agenda item. You will then be unmuted when it is your turn to make your comment for up to 3 minutes. After the allotted time, you will then be re-muted. Instructions of how to “Raise Your Hand” is available at https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/205566129%0D-Raise-Hand-In-Webinar
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To comment by phone, you will be prompted to “Raise Your Hand” by pressing “*9” to request to speak when public comment is being taken on the Agenda item. You will then be unmuted when it is your turn to make your comment for up to 3 minutes. You will be re-muted after the allotted time.
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