government
Council Meeting Packets
HA
Harvey WaldenCommunity Member
1 day ago
Spread the word
247 neighbors reading now
Eureka Day News
Champlin: River views, community spirit, city access.Eureka, CA Edition
Keep Reading
Related Announcements
government
government
HAHarvey Walden
1 day agoCity Council Meeting Agenda Preview: May 19, 2026
Read the Agenda Preview on the web. [https://www.eurekaca.gov/Blog.aspx?IID=91] Find the agenda preview, information about past Council meetings, and access the public meeting archive search. Agenda Preview for May 19, 2026 Eureka City Council Meeting Read the full agenda (PDF) [https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&event_id=12261] . Agendas include instructions for attending meetings remotely by web or phone, as well as agenda packet documents. Watch stream at www.eurekaca.gov/Meetings [http://www.eurekaca.gov/Meetings] page. Watch the meeting side by side with the agenda, located in the City Archives Meeting Viewer. Watch the YouTube Livestream of the Council Meeting. [https://www.youtube.com/@CityofEurekaOfficial] Watch the live stream of the meeting, sign up for notifications for when the City of Eureka broadcasts a public meeting. Agenda Notices Agenda items may be taken out of order by request and agreement of the Mayor and Council. Any writing that is a public record not exempt from public disclosure and relating to an agenda item for open session of the City Council is available for public inspection at the Office of the City Clerk, 531 K Street, Eureka, CA 95501. The meeting rooms are ADA accessible. Accommodations and access to City meetings for people with special needs must be requested of the City Clerk at 707-441-4175 [tel:+17074414175] by phone or [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]?subject=Public%20Comment] by email, 72 hours in advance of the meeting. This agenda and other materials are available in alternate formats upon request. All persons in attendance at public meetings are requested to observe the following rules of civil debate: We may disagree, but we will be respectful of one another. All comments will be directed to the issue at hand. Personal attacks are unacceptable. Applauding or other displays of approval/disapproval are discouraged. Questions? Please e-mail [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] or contact the City Clerk's office at 707-441-4175 [tel:+17074414175] . Agenda Preview Elected Officials Councilmembers represent one of the five wards in Eureka. Find your ward with the searchable ward map, and find more information about the Mayor and Council. [https://www.eurekaca.gov/345/Meet-the-Mayor-Council] Mayor Kim Bergel Ward 1: Leslie Castellano Ward 2: Kati Moulton Ward 3: G. Mario Fernandez Ward 4: Scott Bauer Ward 5: Renee Contreras-DeLoach Closed Session - 5:00 p.m. Closed Session public comments are limited to closed session agenda items only. Comments may be made when the closed session convenes, and speakers are limited to three (3) minutes. Comments may also be emailed to [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]?subject=Public%20Comment] . If closed session items cannot be completed by 5:55 p.m., they will be continued at the conclusion of the regular agenda, time permitting. If time does not allow, those closed session items will be continued to the next regular meeting. Public Employee Performance Evaluation - City Attorney, City Clerk, and City Manager Regular Session - 6:00 p.m. A. Mayor's Announcements A.1. Proclamation: Public Works Week Public Works Week Proclamation (PDF) [https://eureka.granicus.com/services/legistar/download/pdf/4097634/20260505_Public_Works_Week.pdf] B. Presentations B.1. Eureka Police Department Homeless Survey C. Board & Commission Reports D. Public Comment This is the time for members of the public who wish to be heard on matters that do not appear on the Agenda. City Council policy is to limit each speaker to three (3) minutes. Such time allotment or portion thereof shall not be transferred to other speakers. The public will be allowed to speak concurrently with the calling of an agenda item following the staff presentation of that item. Pursuant to the Brown Act, the City Council may not take action on an item that does not appear on the Agenda. TIME ALLOTMENT FOR PUBLIC COMMENT ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS: A maximum of thirty (30) minutes shall be allotted to receiving public comments at the initial public comment period. If necessary, an additional period shall be allotted to public comments after City Manager Reports, but only if the first 30-minute Public Comment period was not sufficient to allow all those who wished to speak to do so. The public will be allowed to speak concurrently with the calling of an agenda item following the staff presentation of that item. At the time an item is considered, the Mayor will ask those attending the meeting in person to line up on both sides of the Council Chamber or raise their hands, and for remote participants to use *9 on the telephone or the "raise hand" function in Zoom, if they wish to address the City Council. The maximum amount of time for each person to speak and the total amount of time allotted for each item will be determined based on the number of people indicating an interest in speaking and the amount of business to be conducted on the agenda. In certain circumstances and when necessary to ensure a full opportunity for public input, the Mayor may adjust the amount of time allowed for public input and/or the time allotted for each speaker. E. Council Reports & City-Related Travel Reports F. Public Hearings G. Consent Calendar Notice to the Public: All matters listed under this category are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion. Pursuant to City Council Resolution 2011-22, if a member of the public would like an item on the Consent Calendar pulled and discussed separately, the request shall be made to a Councilmember prior to the meeting. Unless a specific request is made by a Councilmember, the Consent Calendar will not be read. There will be no separate discussion of these items. G.1. Approve City Council regular meeting minutes of May 5, 2026 May 5, 2026 Regular Minutes (PDF) [https://eureka.granicus.com/services/legistar/download/pdf/4097662/20260505_Minutes_Regular.pdf] G.2. Off Street Parking Facilities Agenda Summary - Off Street Parking Facilities (PDF) [https://eureka.granicus.com/services/legistar/download/pdf/4099608/Agenda_Summary_Parking.pdf] Resolution - Off Street Parking Facilities (PDF) [URL] H. Legislative Action Correspondence Authorize the Mayor or the City Manager to sign correspondence on behalf of the City Council to support/oppose legislation or administrative rules proposed or pending action at the County, State or U.S. government levels. I. Ordinances & Resolutions I.1. Duane Flatmo Alley Naming Agenda Summary - Duane Flatmo Alley Naming (PDF) [https://eureka.granicus.com/services/legistar/download/pdf/4088321/Agenda_Summary.pdf] Attachment 1 - Draft Resolution (PDF) [https://eureka.granicus.com/services/legistar/download/pdf/4088314/Attachment_1_-_Draft_Resolution.pdf] Attachment 2 - Planning Commission Staff Report and Resolution (PDF) [https://eureka.granicus.com/services/legistar/download/pdf/4088315/Attachment_2_-_Planning_Commission_Staff_Report_and_Resolution.pdf] Attachment 3 - Open Spaces, Parks, and Recreation Commission Meeting Minutes (PDF) [https://eureka.granicus.com/services/legistar/download/pdf/4088320/Attachment_3_-_OSPR_MeetinG_Minutes.pdf] I.2. Offshore Drilling and Mining Resolution Agenda Summary - Offshore Drilling Resolution (PDF) [URL] Resolution - Offshore Drilling and Mining (PDF) [URL] J. Reports & Action Items K. Future Agenda Items L. City Manager Reports Search Public Meeting Archives Search the archives of public meetings for previous agendas, minutes, and available meeting recordings.
00
government
government
HAHarvey Walden
1 day agoArcata: Planning Commission Meetings
MeetingsRegular meetings of the Planning Commission take place the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. in Arcata City Hall’s Council Chamber, located at 736 F Street. Additional meetings will take place at the call of the Committee Chair.The Planning Commission has returned to in-person hybrid meetings. The City Council asks that when attending City meetings, persons socially distance as best they can and be courteous to those who continue to choose to wear a mask.Details on how to participate or observe their meetings on TV, YouTube or on Zoom are provided in each meeting agenda which can be found on the Live Meetings, Agendas, and Minutes page..Agendas & ArchivesMeeting agendas and agenda archives for the Planning Commission can be found on the Live Meetings, Agendas and Minutes page.To find meeting minutes and agendas dated from 2011-2013, click here. To review the Planning Commission Annual Reports from 2007 - 2016, please click here.Commission MembersMembers
00
government
government
HAHarvey Walden
1 day ago2026 Inland Zoning Code Update Adopted
The 2026 Inland Zoning Code Update was adopted by City Council on March 17, 2026 and goes into effect on April 17, 2026.2026 Inland Zoning Code Update Overview(Design Standards & Design Review Updates and General Cleanup Amendment)What is the 2026 Inland Zoning Code Update?The 2026 Inland Zoning Code Update combines general cleanup of the Inland Zoning Code (EMC Chapter 155) with targeted amendments to design standards and the design review process. The update includes: (1) strengthened, objective design standards and related changes to how design review is conducted, and (2) targeted, non-design-related zoning amendments responding to State law, City Council direction, Planning Commission input, and implementation experience.While these amendments apply only to inland areas, they are intended to inform a future comprehensive update to the Coastal Zoning Code.Links to Code UpdatesUpdates are shown in redline format, except for 155.312, 155.314, and 155.348.Updated 155.312 (Building Design Standards): Revisions to strengthen and expand objective design standards for public-facing building façades.Updated Version of 155.312Previously Adopted Version of 155.312Crosswalk outlining the substantive differences between the previous and new versions of 155.312New 155.314 (Large Site Development): A new section establishing standards tailored to large development sites, with an emphasis on neighborhood connections and transitions, internal circulation, and communal open space.New 155.348 (Wireless Telecommunication Facilities): A new section replacing Eureka Municipal Code Chapter 159 (last amended in 2010) with updated wireless facility regulations. A crosswalk summary of changes to wireless facility regulationsOther Changes to Article 3 (changes shown in redline edits) including modifications to:155.304 (Supplemental Use Regulations) 155.308 (General Standards) 155.316 (Accessory Dwelling Units)155.324 (Parking)155.344 (Density Bonus)Changes to Article 2 (changes shown in redline edits) including proposed modifications to:155.204 (Residential Zones) 155.208 (Mixed Use Zones) 155.212 (Industrial Zones)155.216 (Public Zones)155.220 (Resource Zones)155.224 (Overlay Zones)Changes to Article 4 (changes shown in redline edits) including proposed modifications to:155.404 (Administrative Responsibility)155.408 (Permit Procedures)155.412 (Specific Permits and Approvals)155.416 (Appeals)155.420 (Post Approvals Provisions)155.424 (Nonconformities)Changes to Article 5 (changes shown in redline edits) including proposed modifications to:155.504 (Land Use Classifications)155.508 (Defined Terms)Staff has prepared tables describing each proposed change and its rationale:Change summary table for Article 2Change summary table for Article 3Change summary table for Article 4Change summary table for Article 5
00
Community Remembrances
Arcata: Leader-In-Training
1 day ago
"Search autocomplete is currently not responding. Please try again later. L.I.T. registration is not available online. HALF DAY: Enroll for a half-day morning or half-day afternoon camp(Art, Adventure, Redwood Day Camp Morning, Skate, Camp Carlson, Bucket Builders Basketball) FULL DAY: Enroll at a full-day Camp (Redwood Day Camp) OR Combine camps by selecting a morning and an afternoon camp. (Please note, transportation between morning and afternoon camps is not provided to and from Carlson Park or Skate Park) L.I.T. Training:Sunday, May 31st9am-2pmRedwood Lodge To be considered, all participants must complete and submit an application packet. L.I.T.s are vital to the success of all our camps. We realize that you have preferences in which camps you would like to be placed at based on your own skills/interests and where your friends and siblings are enrolled. We recognize that those factors are an important part of your experience. We try to accommodate as many requests as possible, however we are NOT always able to place you at your first choice of camps or for ALL the weeks that you request. To assist us in finding the best placement for you, complete the summer planning sheet included in the application packet indicating (1) which weeks you are available AND (2) for those weeks you are available, provide your 1st, 2nd, and 3rd choice in camp placement. Once we have confirmed your placement we will reach out with your schedule and collect payment. Those who turn in their applications in a timely manner are more likely to get their first choice in placement. For example, if you wait until end of May to apply several camps will likely be full."
Arcata: Skate Camp
1 day ago
"Beginner, intermediate, or advanced - all skaters are welcome and encouraged to join the fun! Instructed by local, skilled skaters, skate campers will learn park etiquette, street and vert riding and of course... STLYE! "
Arcata: Redwood Day Camp
1 day ago
"In this classic summer camp youth exploring the world of nature, art, songs, cooking, and cooperative games all in the beautiful setting of Redwood Park. Each week’s unique theme adds new and exciting activities for a whole summer of fun! Each week, campers are placed into groups of ten based on their age range and morning only or full day status. Full day campers with full day, half day campers with half day. Each group of ten campers are assigned to a specific leader for that week. Leaders rotate age groups throughout the summer. Friendships and memories will be made. "
City Council Meeting Agenda Preview: May 19, 2026
1 day ago
"Read the Agenda Preview on the web. [https://www.eurekaca.gov/Blog.aspx?IID=91] Find the agenda preview, information about past Council meetings, and access the public meeting archive search. Agenda Preview for May 19, 2026 Eureka City Council Meeting Read the full agenda (PDF) [https://eureka.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&event_id=12261] . Agendas include instructions for attending meetings remotely by web or phone, as well as agenda packet documents. Watch stream at www.eurekaca.gov/Meetings [http://www.eurekaca.gov/Meetings] page. Watch the meeting side by side with the agenda, located in the City Archives Meeting Viewer. Watch the YouTube Livestream of the Council Meeting. [https://www.youtube.com/@CityofEurekaOfficial] Watch the live stream of the meeting, sign up for notifications for when the City of Eureka broadcasts a public meeting. Agenda Notices Agenda items may be taken out of order by request and agreement of the Mayor and Council. Any writing that is a public record not exempt from public disclosure and relating to an agenda item for open session of the City Council is available for public inspection at the Office of the City Clerk, 531 K Street, Eureka, CA 95501. The meeting rooms are ADA accessible. Accommodations and access to City meetings for people with special needs must be requested of the City Clerk at 707-441-4175 [tel:+17074414175] by phone or [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]?subject=Public%20Comment] by email, 72 hours in advance of the meeting. This agenda and other materials are available in alternate formats upon request. All persons in attendance at public meetings are requested to observe the following rules of civil debate: We may disagree, but we will be respectful of one another. All comments will be directed to the issue at hand. Personal attacks are unacceptable. Applauding or other displays of approval/disapproval are discouraged. Questions? Please e-mail [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] or contact the City Clerk's office at 707-441-4175 [tel:+17074414175] . Agenda Preview Elected Officials Councilmembers represent one of the five wards in Eureka. Find your ward with the searchable ward map, and find more information about the Mayor and Council. [https://www.eurekaca.gov/345/Meet-the-Mayor-Council] Mayor Kim Bergel Ward 1: Leslie Castellano Ward 2: Kati Moulton Ward 3: G. Mario Fernandez Ward 4: Scott Bauer Ward 5: Renee Contreras-DeLoach Closed Session - 5:00 p.m. Closed Session public comments are limited to closed session agenda items only. Comments may be made when the closed session convenes, and speakers are limited to three (3) minutes. Comments may also be emailed to [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]?subject=Public%20Comment] . If closed session items cannot be completed by 5:55 p.m., they will be continued at the conclusion of the regular agenda, time permitting. If time does not allow, those closed session items will be continued to the next regular meeting. Public Employee Performance Evaluation - City Attorney, City Clerk, and City Manager Regular Session - 6:00 p.m. A. Mayor's Announcements A.1. Proclamation: Public Works Week Public Works Week Proclamation (PDF) [https://eureka.granicus.com/services/legistar/download/pdf/4097634/20260505_Public_Works_Week.pdf] B. Presentations B.1. Eureka Police Department Homeless Survey C. Board & Commission Reports D. Public Comment This is the time for members of the public who wish to be heard on matters that do not appear on the Agenda. City Council policy is to limit each speaker to three (3) minutes. Such time allotment or portion thereof shall not be transferred to other speakers. The public will be allowed to speak concurrently with the calling of an agenda item following the staff presentation of that item. Pursuant to the Brown Act, the City Council may not take action on an item that does not appear on the Agenda. TIME ALLOTMENT FOR PUBLIC COMMENT ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS: A maximum of thirty (30) minutes shall be allotted to receiving public comments at the initial public comment period. If necessary, an additional period shall be allotted to public comments after City Manager Reports, but only if the first 30-minute Public Comment period was not sufficient to allow all those who wished to speak to do so. The public will be allowed to speak concurrently with the calling of an agenda item following the staff presentation of that item. At the time an item is considered, the Mayor will ask those attending the meeting in person to line up on both sides of the Council Chamber or raise their hands, and for remote participants to use *9 on the telephone or the "raise hand" function in Zoom, if they wish to address the City Council. The maximum amount of time for each person to speak and the total amount of time allotted for each item will be determined based on the number of people indicating an interest in speaking and the amount of business to be conducted on the agenda. In certain circumstances and when necessary to ensure a full opportunity for public input, the Mayor may adjust the amount of time allowed for public input and/or the time allotted for each speaker. E. Council Reports & City-Related Travel Reports F. Public Hearings G. Consent Calendar Notice to the Public: All matters listed under this category are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion. Pursuant to City Council Resolution 2011-22, if a member of the public would like an item on the Consent Calendar pulled and discussed separately, the request shall be made to a Councilmember prior to the meeting. Unless a specific request is made by a Councilmember, the Consent Calendar will not be read. There will be no separate discussion of these items. G.1. Approve City Council regular meeting minutes of May 5, 2026 May 5, 2026 Regular Minutes (PDF) [https://eureka.granicus.com/services/legistar/download/pdf/4097662/20260505_Minutes_Regular.pdf] G.2. Off Street Parking Facilities Agenda Summary - Off Street Parking Facilities (PDF) [https://eureka.granicus.com/services/legistar/download/pdf/4099608/Agenda_Summary_Parking.pdf] Resolution - Off Street Parking Facilities (PDF) [URL] H. Legislative Action Correspondence Authorize the Mayor or the City Manager to sign correspondence on behalf of the City Council to support/oppose legislation or administrative rules proposed or pending action at the County, State or U.S. government levels. I. Ordinances & Resolutions I.1. Duane Flatmo Alley Naming Agenda Summary - Duane Flatmo Alley Naming (PDF) [https://eureka.granicus.com/services/legistar/download/pdf/4088321/Agenda_Summary.pdf] Attachment 1 - Draft Resolution (PDF) [https://eureka.granicus.com/services/legistar/download/pdf/4088314/Attachment_1_-_Draft_Resolution.pdf] Attachment 2 - Planning Commission Staff Report and Resolution (PDF) [https://eureka.granicus.com/services/legistar/download/pdf/4088315/Attachment_2_-_Planning_Commission_Staff_Report_and_Resolution.pdf] Attachment 3 - Open Spaces, Parks, and Recreation Commission Meeting Minutes (PDF) [https://eureka.granicus.com/services/legistar/download/pdf/4088320/Attachment_3_-_OSPR_MeetinG_Minutes.pdf] I.2. Offshore Drilling and Mining Resolution Agenda Summary - Offshore Drilling Resolution (PDF) [URL] Resolution - Offshore Drilling and Mining (PDF) [URL] J. Reports & Action Items K. Future Agenda Items L. City Manager Reports Search Public Meeting Archives Search the archives of public meetings for previous agendas, minutes, and available meeting recordings. "
Arcata: Bucket Builders Basketball Camp
1 day ago
"Take your game to the next level!This camp is designed for competitive players who are looking to sharpen their fundamentals. Skilled instructors will break down essential basketball skills, techniques, strategies, and offensive/defensive tactics to help build a strong basketball foundation. players will work on shooting mechanics, ball handling, offensive and defensive principles, and situational decision-making to elevate their performance. Dates and Ages Week 3: June 29-July 2 (No camp July): 8-10 yearsDates and Ages Week 4: July 6-10: 11-14 yearsLocation: Arcata Community Center, 321 Dr. MLK Pkwy.Days: Monday - FridayTime: 9 a.m - 1 p.m.Extended Care: 8 - 9 a.m.Weekly Fee: $125 / $ 138.50 non-residentWeekly Fee for Week 3: $100 / $113.50 non-residentEnroll online or with the Recreation Office Interested in our Payment Plan Option? Please refer to the Summer Camps page for our Payment Plan details. For more information on recreation activities, call the Recreation Division at 707-822-7091."
Community Guidelines
- Share local celebrations and life transitions.
- Maintain a respectful and supportive tone.
- Verify event details before posting.
- No commercial advertising in announcements.
Upcoming Local Events
No events scheduled this week.
Celebrate Together
Sharing announcements helps build a stronger, more connected community.