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Cloverdale council approves consultant contract, community garden and routine items; several recusals noted

Cloverdale City Council · April 9, 2026
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Summary

At its April 8 meeting Cloverdale’s council approved an amended contract with 4Leaf for Esmeralda project review, a $25,000 budget for a community garden, and a series of consent items and assessment-district resolutions; votes included recusals on an LLAD zone tied to councilmembers' residences.

The Cloverdale City Council on April 8 approved a set of consent and action items that included a contract amendment for planning review of the Esmeralda proposal and a $25,000 budget amendment to create a community garden at Ferber Park.

Council authorized an amended contract with 4Leaf Planning Services to support city review of the Esmeralda project. Staff said the work will be billed to a developer deposit fund so the city’s general fund is not expected to be used; the council voted 5–0 to approve the contract amendment after staff explained billing and reimbursement procedures.

The council also adopted a $25,000 budget amendment to establish a…

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