City Council Regular Meeting | Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Carmel-by-the-Sea City Council · February 4, 2026

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Opening, roll call

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Mayor Byrne called the regular meeting to order at 4:30 p.m.; City Clerk called the roll and all council members were present.

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Carmel-by-the-Sea City Council met Feb. 3, 2026 to review strategic priorities for 2026, hear community appearances, and consider pursuing a November 2026 ballot measure to increase the transient occupancy tax; after a lengthy public debate the council voted 4–1 to direct staff to pursue draft ballot language and return in April.

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