Mayor· December 3, 2024 - December 2028
Steve Young
Benicia
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 21
- Total speaking time
- 8:07:21
- Avg per meeting
- 23:12
- Segments
- 7335
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Top issues during term (8)(Parks Rec)
Art Gallery Policy Revision
Artists who sell work from the gallery donate 25% of the sale price to the library.
Southern Pacific Railroad Depot project management costs
The construction contract is $192,559.65 (Amport settlement funds, not general tax money), and the contested management fee is $90,500 — potentially coming down after re-bids.
California public libraries vision endorsement
The document itself costs nothing but is meant to strengthen the library's case for state and federal funding.
Arts and Culture Grants Program Sustainability
Unknown until the city announces next fiscal year's grant funding; the recent grant award to the city could free general fund money.
Citywide Parks, Landscape and Lighting Assessment District funding
About $1.9 million a year in new assessments, with roughly $788,000 annually available for capital projects.
Playground of Dreams Swing Replacement Delays
Corporation Yard Bathroom Remodel vs. Park Restroom Conditions
Total project cost is $277,436.91, split across water, wastewater, general fund ($25,000) and fleet funds, with a 15% contingency.
Benicia Marina Breakwater Repairs
Total project cost about $4.5 million, including $650,000 from Marina Fund balance and $3.3 million released from city reserves.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Young was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Parks Rec.
Voting record (0)(Parks Rec)
No votes found matching Parks Rec.