Tag: community

Community Service Commission meeting, 10-22-25

Wednesday, 10-22- Community Service Commission meeting, 5 PM, Hybrid. You can find the agenda packet at https://pinoleca.portal.civicclerk.com/event/1089/files/agenda/984.

There is one presentation administring the oath of office to new commissioners, and a discussion of the Halloween Movie this Friday.

Under new business, there is approving the minutes of the meeting for October 23rd 2024 (pages 5-7), reviewing the community service commission bylaws (pages 8-11), discussion of a Veterans Day event, Holiday Events Update, and the Holiday Meeting Schedule.

You can join the meeting by zoom direct link here <https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82770240301&gt;, entering the webinar ID 827-7024-0301 into zoom directly, or calling +1 (669) 900-6833 or +1 (253) 215-8782 or +1 (346) 248-7799, then entering the meeting ID 827-7024-0301#. Once in the meeting by phone, you can raise your hand by pressing *9, and unmute by pressing *6 once called on. You can also attend the meeting in person at Pinole City Hall, 2131 Pear St, or at UCLA Meyer Renee Luskin Conference Center 425 WESTWOOD PLAZA, LA, CA 90095.

Finance Workshop, 10-14-25

Tuesday, 10-14- Pinole City Council workshop, 5 PM, Hybrid. You can find the agenda packet at https://pinoleca.portal.civicclerk.com/event/1087/files/agenda/959 (and it’s just 18 pages this time, so a fair bit faster to read through than most packets!).

There is only one item on the agenda- the Finance Workshop. The staff report is on page 4 (noting that staff recommends 3 strategies for polling and future agenda items- a bond program for infrastructure, a parcel tax for Public Safety and/or a Special Tax for Public Safety; and that the goal of the workshop is to determine which strategies the council wants to have as future agenda items/poll), and the presentation is on pages 5-18.

You can join the meeting by zoom direct link here
<https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89335000272&gt;, entering the webinar ID
893 3500 0272 into zoom directly, or calling +1 (669) 900-6833 or +1 (253)215-8782 or +1 (346) 248-7799, then entering the meeting ID 893 3500 0272#. Once in the meeting by phone, you can raise your hand by pressing *9, and unmute by pressing *6 once called on. You can also attend the meeting in person at Pinole City Hall, 2131 Pear St.

Filipino American History Month Celebration, 10-11-25

Saturday, 10-11- Filipino American History Month Celebration, 11 AM- 1:30 PM, in person Pinole Senior Center. “Join Pinole in celebrating Filipino American History Month on Saturday, October 11 from 11:30am-1:30pm at the Senior Center. This event is open to the public with featured performances, food, and a resource fair to enjoy!” (https://www.pinole.gov/event_list/filipino-american-history-month-celebration/?event-date=2025-10-11%2011:00:00)

Halloween National Night Out, 10-7-25

Tuesday, 10-7- National Night Out, 5 PM-8PM, in person Fernandez Park. “Pinole Police Department presents HaLLOWeeN national night out 2025. Join us for our halloween-themed National Night Out! There will be games, prizes, food trucks, a costume contest and more! October 7th 2025, 5:00pm-8:00pm, Fernandez Park 595 Tennent Ave.” (https://www.pinole.gov/event_list/national-night-out/?event-date=2025-10-07%2017:00:00 , transcribed from event flyer image).

Coastal Cleanup Day 9-20-25

Saturday, 9-20- Coastal Cleanup Day, 8:30 AM-12 PM, in person. Come down
to Bayfront Park to help clean up the city with your fellow Pinoleans!
If you have buckets and work gloves you should bring those, but if not
the city usually has some available. It’s a great way to enjoy some time
outside and make the city cleaner for everyone. More information at
https://www.pinole.gov/event_list/coastal-cleanup/?event-date=2025-09-20%2009:00:00

Pinole Artwalk, 8-29-25

Friday, 8-29- Pinole Artwalk, 5 PM-8 PM, in person, Downtown Pinole. “Experience an unforgettable evening at the Pinole’s First Art Walk on August 29th from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM in the heart of Downtown Pinole. Wander through our charming streets, where local and regional artists showcase stunning handmade crafts and gallery openings. Enjoy refreshing non-alcoholic beverages and/or snacks at welcoming downtown shops and restaurants, each hosting unique artwork. This event is perfect for art lovers, foodies, and anyone seeking a delightful night out. Join us to support local talent and discover the creative heart of Pinole!” (https://www.pinole.gov/event_list/pinole-artwalk/?event-date=2025-08-29%2017:00:00)

General Plan Workshop (Safety and Environmental Justice elements), 8-27-25

Wednesday, 8-27- General Plan Workshop (Safety and Environmental Justice Elements), 6 PM-8 PM, hybrid, Pinole Library. “The City of Pinole welcomes you to a key Public Workshop on the Safety and Environmental Justice Elements that are part of the City’s General Plan on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at the Pinole Public Library (2935 Pinole Valley Road) from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Organized by the Community Development Department with Michael Baker International, this hybrid event (in-person and Zoom) will discuss updates to the Safety Element and the introduction of a new Environmental Justice Element in the General Plan. Mandated by new State Housing Law, these updates incorporate the Climate Action and Adaptation Plan and Health Element to advance equity and resilience.

Key Details:

Contact: David Hanham, Planning Manager, (510) 724-9842 or dhanham@pinole.gov for details or to RSVP

Date & Time: August 27, 2025, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM

Location: Pinole Public Library (2935 Pinole Valley Road)

Format: In-person or virtual via Zoom (See Below)

Focus: Updates to Safety Element and new Environmental Justice Element

Zoom Information

(Please note that this is the regular Zoom link for Planning Commission. The workshop start time is 6:00 PM)

From a PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone or Android: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86505375301, or https://www.zoom.us/join Webinar ID: 865 0537 5301

By phone: +1 (669) 900-6833 or +1 (253) 215-8782 or +1 (346) 248-7799. To raise hand, press *9. To unmute, press *6.” (https://www.pinole.gov/event_list/safety-and-environmental-justice-workshop/?event-date=2025-08-27%2018:00:00)

Back to School Backpack Giveaway, 8-14-25

Thursday, 8-14- Back to School Backpack Giveaway, 3 PM-5 PM, in person, Pinole Police Department (880 Tennent Avenue). “The Police Department will be giving away back packs and school supplies on August 14th from 3pm-5pm at the Pinole Police Department. Pinole residents only (You will need to show proof of residency). First come first serve, we hope to see you there” (https://www.pinole.gov/event_list/backpack-giveaway/?event-date=2025-08-14%2015:00:00)