Energy efficiency upgrades can make your home or building healthier and more comfortable, while reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The links below include energy efficiency programs that may qualify you for high-performance recognition and an exemption from Berkeley's …
Berkeley CommitteesSee the list below for appointees and alternates to local City of Berkeley Committees.Agenda & Rules Committee
- Appointees:
- Adena Ishii, Mayor
- Terry…
Past InstallationsJim McKee: January 1, 2026 – March 31, 2026 Berkeley Sonic Prayer Flags is an eight-channel sound installation featuring an eclectic mix of music and soundscapes from the past and present. The work is inspired by Berkeley’s rich history, chronicled in archival recordings from KPFA, Pacifica Radio Archives, The Berkeley Art Museum and…
About Measure FFMeasure FF will provide an estimated $15 million annually for 14 years (estimated $267 million over the 14-year duration, including inflation) to make repairs to streets, sidewalks, and pedestrian paths. Berkeley voters passed Measure FF in November 2024 with 60% approval. The original ballot question for Measure FF: Sustainable and Accountable Funding for Equitable Street…
African-American/Black and Latinx youth and their families can sign up for free or low-cost programs supported by the City of Berkeley’s Youth Equity Partnership (YEP). YEP provides funding to nonprofit community agencies to offer a wide range of programs from infancy through high school. To find out if your child is eligible and how to apply for services—including child care, tutoring…
About Measure OMeasure O provides $135 million of funding from bond revenue to pay for affordable housing projects. Berkeley voters passed Measure O in November 2018 with 77.5% approval. The original ballot question read:Shall the measure to issue $135 million in bonds to create and preserve affordable housing for low-income households, working families, and individuals including teachers,…
Owners of multifamily and commercial buildings below 25,000 sqft are required to comply with the Building Emissions Saving Ordinance (BESO) requirements before listing their building for sale. These rules apply to 3-4 unit residential buildings until January 2028, at which point they will be transitioned to comply with the resilience upgrade requirements. These rules also apply to single-family…
You can park your bike safely at many convenient locations throughout the city. View our bicycle parking map to find existing bicycle rack locations. In addition to on-street bike parking, BART offers indoor bike stations at the Downtown Berkeley and Ashby…
PROCLAMATIONCALLING A SPECIAL MEETING OF THEBERKELEY CITY COUNCILIn accordance with the authority in me vested, I do hereby call the Berkeley City Council in special session as follows:Tuesday, May 12, 20265:00 P.M.SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD ROOM – 1231 ADDISON STREET, BERKELEY, CA 94702Adena Ishii,…