# Lafayette City Council Meeting


**Body:** City of Lafayette (LoveLafayette)
**Date:** October 26, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

**Tags:** Construction & Infrastructure, Physical Infrastructure


The Lafayette City Council meeting on October 27, 2026, included a 2026 state legislative recap and approval of a revised housing development at 3458 Mount Diablo Boulevard. By a unanimous 5–0 vote, the council adopted Resolution 2026-58, finding the project exempt from CEQA and approving the revised 30-unit, seven-story project, with conditions amended during the meeting. The private development includes below-market-rate units and commercial/café space; discussion addressed its added height and massing, affordable-unit placement and size, construction dust controls, public art, and the commercial space’s design. No city contract award or direct city spending approval was identified for the development.

In council reports, a member said the regional smart-signals project had been bid out through the Contra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA), with additional funding approved by CCTA; no contract amount or vendor was stated. The council also heard updates on Caldecott Tunnel maintenance planning and Lafayette engineering work on pedestrian-crossing beacons. The legislative presentation discussed state housing, wildfire, and other measures, including a proposed $11.25 billion housing bond, but no related local procurement action was taken.

**Source:** City of Lafayette (LoveLafayette)