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Council Extends City Attorney's 31-Year Tenure, Residents Push for Pickleball

City Council • DanvilleSeptember 15, 2026

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Danville's Town Council wrapped a brisk September session by renewing its longest-serving legal officer, hearing residents sound alarms on burglaries and court access, and previewing waste collection changes that will touch every household starting next spring.

  • Council unanimously extends City Attorney Rob Ewing's contract with a 3% raise, capping 31 years of service
  • Two residents press for expanded pickleball courts, citing 4-to-1 demand over tennis at Osage
  • Multi-city burglary investigation underway after September 1 break-ins hit Danville businesses
  • New RecycleSmart contract brings free extra recycling and green waste cans, possible collection day changes starting March 2027
  • E-bike safety training signed into law; wildfire liability reform punted to next session

The Town Council voted unanimously to extend City Attorney Rob Ewing's employment agreement by one year — through Aug. 1, 2027 — and approve a 3% salary increase, continuing one of the longest legal tenures in the Tri-Valley.

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