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Council approves consent calendar including tree pruning and housing-related budget adjustment

Piedmont City Council · May 19, 2025
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Summary

Council approved four consent items unanimously: corrected minutes, acceptance of FY24–25 street tree pruning improvements, designation of SB1 road maintenance projects with a budget modification authorized for FY25–26, and a consulting services agreement up to $179,440 for implementing housing element programs and code updates.

The Piedmont City Council approved the consent calendar by unanimous roll call vote. Items included approval of corrected minutes (with a correction to page 2 of the May 5 minutes), acceptance of improvements for the FY24–25 street tree pruning project, designation of projects under Senate Bill 1 (SB1) road maintenance for FY25–26 and authorization for the finance director to modify the budget to reflect those revenues (with an associated CEQA exemption), and a consulting services agreement with Dietz & Bacha Urban and Regional Planners for up to $179,440 to implement 11 housing element programs and related subdivision and zoning code updates.

Mayor Betsy Smigel Anderson asked for a motion; Council member Long moved the consent calendar with the noted corrections and Council member Ramsey seconded. The items passed unanimously with council members recorded as "Aye."