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Council pauses PBID formation effort after feasibility study shows mixed property-owner support

2307323 · January 21, 2025
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Summary

After a staff presentation and Civitas Advisors— feasibility study, the Pleasanton City Council voted to pause the Property and Business Improvement District (PBID) formation process and ask for further outreach and property-owner-led engagement, with a 6—6-month check-in window.

Pleasanton — The City Council directed staff not to move immediately into the formal PBID formation phase after a feasibility study and outreach by Civitas Advisors showed limited and mixed support among property owners. Instead, council voted unanimously to pause the consultant-led formation work and asked staff, the PDA and property owners to continue engagement and return for a council check-in in six to nine months.

Civitas project manager Kelly Rankin summarized outreach findings, saying the team contacted roughly 45% of property owners (by assessed contribution) during the four-month feasibility phase and that, among those engaged, "14% of the engaged property owners ... would support the PBID formation" with another…

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