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Orinda’s council awarded a Community Park construction contract, renamed California Shakespeare Theater Way and established sidewalk vending fees. It also requested a revised playground input process and work on subdivision rules.
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Contractors at the Lafayette BART Bike Station site have finished milling asphalt and plan concrete pours and asphalt inlay the week of Tuesday, Oct. 13.
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Orinda's Traffic Safety Advisory Committee meets Monday, July 20, to hear a new pedestrian safety request for Manzanita Drive and get an update on the city's first bike and trails master plan update since 2011.
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Lafayette's City Council subcommittee interviewed Amy Budahn and Jeff Peacock on Wednesday, July 15, for at-large seats on the new Multi-Modal Mobility Advisory Committee that will guide downtown walking, biking, and traffic planning through 2028.
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The nomination period for three Lafayette City Council seats opened Monday, July 13, 2026, with incumbents Susan Candell, Jim Cervantes, and Stella Wotherspoon all eligible to run again; candidates must file by 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7, 2026.
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