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The City of San Ramon has begun its annual budget process. The next public meeting on the FY26 Budget will take place as part of the City Council Meeting on Tuesday, May 13 at 7 p.m.

In the November 5, 2024 Municipal Election, San Ramon voters approved Measure N, a ballot measure to adopt a 1% local sales tax.

The Public Review Draft of San Ramon's updated Climate Action Plan is available for review and comment through May 15, 2025. A public meeting is scheduled for May 6 at 6 p.m.

The San Ramon City Council adopted an amended Inclusionary Housing Ordinance on October 24, 2023 with three key changes. Click to learn more and view the full text of the Ordinance.

Construction on the Crow Canyon Road Widening Project is ongoing. Click here for the latest updates.

In an effort to provide the opportunity for feedback early in the process on residential housing projects submitted under SB330, City staff is posting new housing projects to this page, and will conduct a Study Session on each.

The groundbreaking ceremony for the Iron Horse Trail Overcrossing at Bollinger Canyon Road took place on May 18, 2023. Construction is expected to take 18–24 months.

On November 21, 2024, Sunset Development Company submitted formal applications for The Orchards Development Project (formerly Chevron Park). The applications are currently under review by the City for completeness. The City expects the first public hearings to be scheduled around late summer 2025.

At a public hearing on March 14, 2023, the City Council adopted a Resolution to deny the CAMPAD appeal; uphold the Applicant appeal; and approved the Project applications with modified Conditions of Approval.

Westside Specific Plan Amendment and El Nido Senior Assisted Living Development

The proposal includes 114 detached row homes, 154 detached courtyard, and 136 townhomes developed at 18.5 dwelling units per acre and a 2-acre park site.

On April 24, 2018, the City of San Ramon adopted the Bicycle Master Plan, the first citywide plan devoted to bicycling.

The City of San Ramon is doing its part to conserve water.

At the City Council Meeting on May 11, 2021, San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District Chief Paige Meyer and San Ramon Police Chief Craig Stevens presented an overview of the Public Safety for Mental Health Pilot Project.

The CityWalk Master Plan Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR), including Response to Comments and Mitigation Monitoring Program, was made available on July 17 and can be viewed here.

The City of San Ramon has released the Public Review Draft of the Crow Canyon Specific Plan (CCSDP) Update. On May 19, 2020, the Planning Commission held the first of a series of public hearings.

The City Council adopted the Policy on Small Wireless Facilities and Other Infrastructure Deployments Within the Public Rights-Of-Way (Policy) by Resolution No. 2019-087, in response to the declaratory ruling issued by the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) in September 2018. The Policy applies to all proposals for Small Wireless Facility deployments in the City and requires certain public notice and outreach procedures in order to inform the public of all Small Wireless Facility deployments.

On August 4, 2020, the San Ramon Planning Commission approved the CityWalk Master Plan, Sunset Development's Master Plan for portions of Bishop Ranch designed as City Center Mixed Use.

Small cell facilities are low-powered antennas installed by private telecommunication providers, such as cell phone service providers, to improve cellular and data coverage to small geographic areas. Federal and state law requires cities to allow small cell facilities in the public right of way, which includes streets and sidewalks.