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Bay Wheels bikes at a docking station

Attend May 14 meeting or complete survey by May 21 to finalize new bike share stations – which will make it even easier to bike through town. 

Business district street with green trees, businesses, and vehicles.

Get certified as a green business or support one—take meaningful action for Earth Month while helping the planet and local economy.

Pedestrians walking on a sidewalk lined by trees and parked cars

Help update zoning on the North Shattuck, College Avenue, and Solano Avenue corridors at the May 1 virtual workshop, which will be the first of several.

Woman wearing a stethoscope talking to a patient

Make a positive impact as a physician’s assistant or nurse practitioner, Manager of Aging Services, Recreation Activity Leader – or in other open roles.

CERT May to Aug 2025 classes

Sign up for disaster preparedness classes to learn essential emergency skills. The seven-class series starts May 3 and ends August 2, 2025.

Bicycles lined up by a wall in a City of Berkeley playground

At the mobility fair, you’ll be able to test ride electric bikes while enjoying live music, tacos, crafts, and games for all ages

A parked car at least 20 feet -- or approximately one car length -- away from an unmarked crosswalk

With statewide “daylighting” law in effect as of Jan. 1, parked vehicles even in unpainted areas risk a $64 fine. 

Give input on maps that define highest wildfire risk areas

Use online forum by April 1 to provide factors to consider in adopting or enlarging fire hazard zones. Use City services to reduce property’s vegetation.