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City will be challenged to meet low-income housing requirements by end of 2023

By Sam Richards | April 20, 2021

12 more low-income units are needed to reach the 24 recommended by the state; unlikely that ADUs are the answer.

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Curious about induction cooktops? The city will give you a loaner

By Nate Redinbo | CivicSpark Fellow, City of Piedmont | April 16, 2021

The city encourages residents to try out this eco-friendly cooking method.

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Tracking COVID in Piedmont | Apr. 13

By Exedra Staff | April 13, 2021

More local cases reported since April 2.

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City gears up to plan for housing requirements, nearly 600 units

By Sam Richards | April 13, 2021

City anticipates difficulty in fulfilling the mandate for low-income housing.

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City Council selects new fire chief

By John Tulloch, Piedmont City Clerk | April 13, 2021

Berkeley's Fire Chief David Brannigan was chosen unanimously from a field of over 30 candidates.

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City Council to consider renewal of Piedmont Center for the Arts lease on April 19

By John Tulloch, Piedmont City Clerk | April 9, 2021

Based on community input, the city has negotiated with PCA to make some changes to the proposed lease.

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Affordable housing survey closes April 15

By Piedmont Planning and Building | April 9, 2021

Check out -- or add to -- an interactive housing map of Piedmont.

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Piedmont tops Alameda County vaccination rates

By Exedra Staff | April 9, 2021

The numbers should come as no surprise given the town's demographics.

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Council waives child care fees for PUSD teachers, staff

By Sam Richards | April 6, 2021

The city has held ongoing talks with the school district during the pandemic related to reopening schools.

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Council gives ok for police department to apply for second ‘juvenile officer’ grant

By Sam Richards | April 6, 2021

Officer Nicole Casalnuovo has served in the role for the past 18 months, handling matters ranging from vandalism and assaults to missing persons and mental health calls.