City Council - Feb 03, 2026 - Regular Meeting
City Council • Walnut CreekFebruary 3, 2026
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Parents Rally Against School Program Relocation
Walnut Creek parents packed the public comment period to urge City Hall to intervene in a Mount Diablo Unified School District decision that would uproot a popular dual immersion program, while the Council moved forward on routine business, policy updates, and narrowing down 47 commission candidates ahead of February interviews.
Parents demand City advocacy to pause Bancroft Elementary dual immersion relocation to Concord
City Manager flags SB 770 requiring remote meeting access by July 1
County advances 0.625% sales tax for June ballot to offset federal funding cuts
Council unanimously approves interview slates for Arts, PROS, and Transportation commissions
RecycleSmart rates rise 6%, but Walnut Creek keeps lowest monthly costs in the region
Two new commissioners sworn in for Board of Appeals and Transportation
Why it matters: Families invested in Walnut Creek's bilingual education pathway are suddenly facing a district decision that would relocate students to Woodside Elementary in Concord — a move critics say came without meaningful community input and threatens to fracture sibling schedules and aftercare arrangements.
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