Town Council Meeting - October 15, 2025
City Council • MoragaOctober 15, 2025
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Wildfire preparedness dominated Moraga's Town Council agenda this week, with Firewise leaders detailing a sprawling network of 43 recognized neighborhoods and outlining plans for a new quarterly prevention newsletter. The town also celebrated its Tree City USA status with an Arbor Day proclamation, while staff highlighted nearly $700,000 in county fire abatement funding already at work clearing vegetation near homes.
43 Firewise neighborhoods and counting: Community leaders report the Moraga-Orinda network continues to expand, with a 44th neighborhood potentially joining soon.
$675,000 in Measure X funds secured: Moraga captured roughly 31% of countywide fire abatement dollars for vegetation management on town properties.
Quarterly wildfire newsletter proposed: Firewise leaders seek collaboration with the town, Orinda, and the fire district on coordinated public education.
Countywide evacuation study advances: The Contra Costa County Transportation Authority is moving forward on an RFP that will include Lamorinda-specific analysis.
Two council members absent: Brian Dolan and Graham Thiel missed the meeting; remaining business passed unanimously.
The Moraga-Orinda Firewise Network has grown into one of the region's most extensive community wildfire prevention programs, with 43 recognized neighborhoods and another on the cusp of certification.
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