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What the Moraga Town Council did Jan. 20: votes, proclamations and staff updates
Summary
Council approved the meeting agenda and consent items, amended minutes, adopted a proclamation for Holocaust Remembrance Day, authorized a $560,000 HCD application for a senior housing project, adopted a three‑city legislative framework and added a future discussion about a town‑sponsored community service day. Town clerk Amy Havener announced her move to Livermore.
At its Jan. 20 regular meeting the Moraga Town Council handled a mix of routine approvals, policy guidance and staff directions.
Key votes and actions
- Adopted the meeting agenda (voice vote). - Approved consent calendar items 6.3, 6.4 and 6.6; clerk conducted roll call and recorded unanimous approval. - Approved an amendment to the Jan. 14 minutes to include written statements provided to staff. - Adopted a proclamation recognizing Jan. 27, 2026, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. - Authorized the town manager to submit a $560,000 application to the California Department of Housing and Community Development to support the Park Street senior affordable housing project; staff said awards would be announced in June and that the developer, Danco, is pursuing additional funding including TCAC and a reported $2 million acquisition loan. - Adopted the La Mirinda three‑city legislative framework to guide Townsend public affairs on regional advocacy. - Approved adding a future agenda item to discuss making Moraga Community Service Day a town‑sponsored event.
Town staff and personnel notes
Town manager and council members reported on recent conferences and regional meetings, including the California League of Cities training and RecycleSmart board items. Town clerk Amy Havener announced she will join the city of Livermore as city clerk; council members thanked her for modernizing meeting technology and supporting council operations.
Ending: The council closed the meeting and noted follow‑up items — staff will return with a memo on Danco financing and circulate the final La Mirinda framework to partner cities.
