Around Town
Bay Area
Piedmont, Walnut Creek set to move on ‘Mother-in-Law Unit’ ordinance; Marin OK’s incentives
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Bay Area cities continue the process of updating their local ordinances to conform to new state laws that give cities less control over what they allow.City
Planning Commission recommends updates to ADU regulations
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New state law gives cities less control over what they allow; City Council takes up the issue on Tues, Jan 21.City
Piedmont firefighter arrested on sex crime charges
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On Jan. 7, the Tuolumne County Sheriff's office booked Michael Pavao of Sonora on charges related to sexual exploitation of a minor and possession of child pornography.City
City holds Jan. 29 town hall about possible changes to building code
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City seeks input as it considers how to reduce natural gas use and increase use of clean energy in residential dwellings.City
City invests in clean water, stormwater runoff compliance
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Residents urged that bike-pedestrian projects also be designated as green infrastructure projects.City
Council considers policies for single-use plastics, food-service implements
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The city hosts enough parties and special events to make some sort of single-use regulation worth considering, say council members.City
Pickleball’s popularity prompts more playing time
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City Council approves recommendations for expanding pickleball play at school sites and establishing an instruction program.Around Town
Piedmont Fire Department readies for new arrival
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After months of construction and testing in Wisconsin, a new engine is due to arrive here soon.Around Town
