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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Dublin public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Five-Year Capital Improvement Program and Emerald Glen Ball Field Renovation
The Council adopted the city's project pipeline for the next five years, including a cost-sharing deal with the school district to renovate the Emerald Glen Park ball field.
2025-26 Youth Advisory Committee end-of-term recap
The committee reviewed its yearly accomplishments, including $10,000 in youth mini-grants and various volunteer events, before presenting to the City Council.
Five-Year Capital Improvement Program Review
Before the city can move ahead with major public works — streets, parks, buildings — state law requires the Planning Commission to check that the projects fit the General Plan. This review covers fiscal years 2026-27 and 2027-28 of the five-year capital program.
Grass Athletic Field Use Fee Adjustments
Dublin is reviewing its sports field rental rates to address a $1.3 million annual taxpayer subsidy for grass fields. Fees haven't been raised since 2012, while maintenance costs have climbed significantly.
Dublin Arts Center Programming Update
Dublin is preparing programming for the new Dublin Arts Center, focusing on spaces like the Black Box Theater, Gallery 180, and the ceramics studio.