Calabasas City Council Meeting - 6/10/2026

The City of Calabasas City Council held a meeting on June 10, 2026, which included several key procurement and budget-related discussions. The council certified the results of assessment ballot proceedings for landscape maintenance districts, approving increases for two districts while one failed, with discussions on weighted ballots and service impacts. A comprehensive fiscal year 2026-2027 budget presentation highlighted a lean budget excluding Measure K funds, detailed contract expenditures, and capital improvement projects including an electronic panel upgrade and waterline replacement. The council debated a new community grant program to replace direct contributions to organizations, with some members opposing the change due to concerns about politicization. The council also adopted a resolution to receive approximately $652,000 in Senate Bill 1 funds for road maintenance projects. Additionally, the council approved an ordinance requiring two-thirds voter approval for development on open space lands, aimed at strengthening environmental protections. The meeting featured a presentation and approval of a Community Wildfire Protection Plan, emphasizing wildfire risk assessment and mitigation strategies. Several motions passed unanimously, including budget resolutions and the open space ordinance. The council also discussed future formation of a Measure K oversight committee and potential sponsorship opportunities for city facilities.