Brentwood Approves “Social Nuisance” Ordinance
Last week, the Brentwood City Council adopted a “unlawful or social nuisance gathering” ordinance to help enforce laws. Mayor Susannah Meyer explained the ordinance was to allow police and staff…
Last week, the Brentwood City Council adopted a “unlawful or social nuisance gathering” ordinance to help enforce laws. Mayor Susannah Meyer explained the ordinance was to allow police and staff…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood city council unanimously agreed to hire G. Harold Duffey as its next city manager, but not before scolding the community on their behavior on social media.…
On Tuesday, Brentwood City Council voted in favor of amending the Downtown Specific Plan to allow tattoo studios in Downtown Brentwood. The discussion around allowing tattoo parlors in the downtown…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council was able to cut through the smoke and grandfathered in existing tobacco retailers under its new proposed ordinance. The item will return, again, to…
Last week, the Brentwood Diversity, Equity, Belonging and Inclusion (DEBI) Committee agreed to move forward with a Land Acknowledgement that would be read before each city council and planning commission…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council opted to punt its decision on expansion of the downtown farmers market in the City of Brentwood. It was being proposed that the Pacific Coast…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council agreed to take the first steps towards bringing a midnight basketball program to the City of Brentwood. In a two-item discussion, spanning two hours,…
On Tuesday, during the Brentwood Diversity, Equity, Belonging, and Inclusion (DEBI) meeting, the committee received an update on Juneteenth and agreed to begin looking into a pride celebration. Under direction…
The long-debated Bridle Gate Community was approved by the Brentwood City Council in a 3-2 vote at its December 10 meeting. The Alternate VTSM includes the development of 269 single-family…
On Tuesday night, the Brentwood City Council selected Pa’Tanisha Pierson in a 3-2 vote to serve as vice mayor for the city of Brentwood. It did not come without controversy…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council agreed to ban car washes and prohibit short-term rentals with in the City of Brentwood. The council agreed Tuesday that for now, gas stations…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council provided direction on a potential new ordinance tackling tobacco regulations within the City of Brentwood. Under a 5-0 vote, the council agreed to implement…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council agreed to provide $32k in funding for veteran related events and banner programs. Although the funding increase for the upcoming fiscal year is set…
At its June 11 meeting, the Brentwood City Council were divided on how much grant funding to provide Brentwood on Ice. During a lengthy discussion, the council was tasked with…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council agreed to look into the idea of becoming a charter city in an effort to retain more local control. With council direction, in a…
At its April 30 meeting, the Brentwood City Council crafted out a new tobacco ordinance in an effort to keep it out of the hands of youth. In a 4-1…
On Tuesday, for the second time, the Brentwood City Council punted a decision on its Vineyards at Marsh Creek Event Center and Amphitheater. The council dissented away from three options…
Even when we all may get what we want with a sales tax being pushed aside for the time being, I cannot help but have a bitter taste in my…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council will discuss whether or not they want a report from staff on why a sales tax measure could be needed and the impact on…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council agreed to direct staff to craft a policy and value statement which would allow them to better cut off hate speech during public comments.…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council blasted Assembly Bil 2011 after a housing project was able to move forward without any local input. The council received an informational report in…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council unanimously agreed to move forward with a Juneteenth Celebration with a cost not to exceed $45k. The event would be held on June 19th…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council will look to approve $45k to host a Juneteenth event within the City of Brentwood. If approved, the city will begin planning a four-hour…
On Tuesday, Brentwood City Councilwoman Pa’Tanisha Pierson passionately offered justification to bring a Juneteenth Event to the City of Brentwood. After a lengthy discussion, in order to bring the event…
On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council opted not to bring back virtual public comments but left the door open for another discussion down the road. The item was requested by…