3 of this year, and city staff are asking the council members at Wednesday's meeting to provide direction on how, or if, the parklet program should move forward. The recommendation by city staff in the agenda for Wednesday's meeting is to restripe portions of both Park and Webster streets...
But the city decided that an EIR was not necessary and instead issued what’s known as a “mitigated negative declaration,” which meant that the city believed that with certain mitigation measures, the project would not have a significant impact on the environment. The city council unanimously ...
“From my point of view, if you’re trying to have a neighborhood-based thing and you allow any person come through and say yes, use this PO box, then everyone could sign up and spew their agenda,” said Berkeley Councilmember Kriss Worthington. “If it’s supposed to be about communit...