For residents
Pittsburg City Council — May 18, 2026
Pittsburg City Council meeting ·
This Pittsburg City Council meeting focuses on housing and public works funding. The Council will decide how to spend federal money meant to help housing and community needs. They also finished a project to build 34 new wheelchair curb ramps in one neighborhood. A few items deal with clean water and stormwater rules for the city.
Federal Housing and Community Grant Plan
HousingThe city gets money from the federal government (called CDBG) to help with housing and community needs. This plan says who will get the money for next year.
Why it matters: This money can help pay for services and programs that support residents, like housing help and community projects.
What's being decided: Approve
New Wheelchair Curb Ramps Finished
RoadsThe city built 34 curb ramps near Crestview Drive to make sidewalks easier to use. This says the work is done.
Why it matters: Curb ramps make it safer and easier for people using wheelchairs, strollers, or walkers to get around.
What's being decided: Approve
Clean Water Program Agreement
WaterThe city's deal with the county Clean Water Program ran out. This renews the agreement so the city keeps meeting rules to protect water.
Why it matters: This helps keep local creeks and the bay clean and follows state water rules.
What's being decided: Approve
Join Stormwater Compliance Group
WaterThe city would join a new county group that helps cities follow rules for handling rainwater runoff and green stormwater projects.
Why it matters: This affects how the city manages stormwater and could involve setting up special funding districts.
What's being decided: Approve
Bigger Prizes for Charity Bingo
BusinessThe city will raise the top prize for charity bingo games from $250 to $500 per game.
Why it matters: This affects local charity groups that run bingo games to raise money.
What's being decided: Approve
Plain-language summary prepared by the Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce. Not an official record of the City of Pittsburg — verify at pittsburgca.gov.