Antioch meeting summaries, agendas, and minutes

Antioch parks commission approves 5-year capital plan; council to weigh clerk appointment

The Antioch Parks and Recreation Commission unanimously approved a five-year capital improvement plan for parks and recreation projects at its Aug. 20 meeting. The commission also received and filed a report on the Sycamore Drive Traffic Calming Project and created an advisory committee to evaluate projects for Proposition 4 grant funding. All three actions were unanimous.

Parks and Recreation Commission

The commission approved the Draft 2026-2031 Five Year Capital Improvement Program, which outlines planned parks and recreation projects over the next five years. It also received and filed a report on the Sycamore Drive Traffic Calming Project and established an Ad Hoc Committee to select projects for Proposition 4 grant funding. No dollar amounts were listed in the minutes.

City Council

The City Council met twice in the past two weeks, but no minutes have been published for either meeting.

At its Aug. 11 meeting, the council discussed downtown security services and considered an appointment to the Sales Tax Citizens Oversight Committee. The agenda included approval of council and housing successor warrants, rejection of claims, a resolution approving Verkada Inc., a third amendment, and consideration of bids.

At its Aug. 20 meeting, the council will consider a resolution to appoint Michael J. Mandy as City Clerk and cancel the November 3, 2026 election for that office, since he was the only candidate nominated. The agenda estimates election cost savings between $44,720 and $87,726 if the election is canceled. The council also scheduled a closed session to discuss two lawsuits: California Resources Pipeline Corporation v. City of Antioch (Contra Costa Superior Court Case No. MSN21-2354) and Lamar Young v. Sgt. Stenger, City of Antioch, et al. (U.S. District Court Case No. 4:21-cv-08131-ASK).

Other recent meetings

The Antioch Police Oversight Commission met Aug. 17 with a procedural agenda that included only an agenda packet and staff reports. No specific action items were listed.

The Planning Commission meeting scheduled for Aug. 19 was canceled. The next regularly scheduled meeting is set for Sept. 2, 2026.

Coming up

The City Council will meet Aug. 25 to consider adopting the Urban Water Management Plan (UWMP) and approving an agreement with Axon Enterprise. The consent calendar includes an agreement with Motorola Solutions, bid considerations, and a resolution amending the master salary schedule.

The Zoning Administrator will meet Aug. 27 to review the Al Saddiq Phase II project, with a staff report on the development proposal.

All meetings are open to the public. Agendas and minutes are available on the city's website.

Antioch boards meet on housing, police oversight; decisions await minutes

Recent meetings of Antioch city boards and commissions were largely procedural or canceled, and no decisions have been published because minutes are pending. The most substantive items appeared on the July 28 City Council agenda, which included a Homekey housing project and a tentative labor agreement.

City Council July 28

The Antioch City Council met July 28 with an agenda that included routine consent items such as meeting minutes, treasurer's reports, and maintenance service agreements. The agenda also listed a public hearing, a Homekey housing project, a tentative labor agreement, and an encroachment permit appeal. The consent calendar included warrants and service agreements. No vote tallies or outcomes have been published; minutes are not yet available.

Police Oversight Commission August 3

The Antioch Police Oversight Commission met August 3. Its agenda included a recommendation to approve the 2025 Annual Military Equipment Report for City Council approval, as required by state law. The report details use, costs, and complaints regarding military equipment. Commissioners also received a presentation on citizen police oversight models from five California general law cities—Davis, Claremont, La Mesa, National City, and Novato—and discussed possible ordinance updates under AB 847, which expands access to confidential police personnel records. The Police Chief's report included a staffing presentation. The consent calendar included approval of cancellation notices for the July 6 'Summer Break' and July 20, 2026 meetings, and continuation of minutes from May 18, June 1, and June 15, 2026. No decisions have been published.

Cancellations

Three meetings were canceled in early August. The Planning Commission meeting scheduled for August 5 was canceled; the next regular meeting is August 19. The Cannabis Standing Committee meeting on August 5 was also canceled. The Board of Administrative Appeals meeting on August 6 was canceled; its next meeting is September 3.

Coming up

The City Council will meet August 11. The agenda includes a discussion of downtown security services, appointments to the Sales Tax Citizens Oversight Committee, approval of council and housing successor warrants, rejection of claims, a resolution approving Verkada Inc., approval of a third amendment, consideration of bids, and designation of a voting delegate. The meeting is scheduled for August 11.

Lone Tree Golf Course reports $6.6M revenue as Antioch bodies hold light slate

Antioch's recent government meetings produced no major policy decisions, but the Lone Tree Golf Course Committee received a financial update showing the course generated $6,600,248 in total revenue and $331,796 in net income for fiscal year 2025/26. The City Council met July 28 for a routine consent-calendar session, and the Police Oversight Commission's July 20 meeting was canceled.

Lone Tree Golf Course Committee — July 20

The committee received an annual operations update covering financial performance, maintenance activities, and upcoming initiatives at Lone Tree Golf Course. The presentation reported FY 2025/26 total revenue of $6,600,248 and net income of $331,796.

Under the current lease, Antioch Public Golf, Inc. pays the City $20,000 annually plus CPI adjustments. The agenda states no direct fiscal impact on the City at this time. No decisions or actions were scheduled beyond the informational update. A public comment period was listed for residents to address golf-course issues.

Minutes have not yet been published; the summary reflects the agenda only.

City Council — July 28

The City Council held a regular meeting consisting entirely of consent-calendar items, staff reports, and document presentations. The consent calendar included meeting minutes, the treasurer's report, and maintenance service agreements. Proclamations and events documents were listed but not detailed in the agenda.

No public hearings or ordinance votes were scheduled. An amended agenda packet was posted (072826-PACKET-AMMENDED.PDF). Minutes have not yet been published.

Police Oversight Commission — July 20 (canceled)

The regularly scheduled July 20 meeting of the Antioch Police Oversight Commission was canceled. The next regular meeting is set for August 3, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. The agenda notes the Chair may call a special meeting before that date.

Coming up

• **Antioch Police Oversight Commission** — August 3, 6:30 p.m. (next regular meeting after the July 20 cancellation).
• **Planning Commission** — August 5 meeting canceled; next regular meeting August 19, 2026.
• **Board of Administrative Appeals** — August 6 meeting canceled; next regular meeting September 3, 2026.

Note: All recent-meeting summaries above are based on agendas only; minutes have not yet been published. Figures and details reflect what was scheduled or presented, not confirmed outcomes.

Antioch's public bodies on summer break; Lone Tree Golf Course Committee set for annual operations update

Antioch residents saw a quiet stretch in local government over the past two weeks, with four regularly scheduled meetings canceled for summer break. The only substantive item on the horizon is an informational update on Lone Tree Golf Course finances, scheduled for July 20.

Recent meetings canceled

Four public body meetings that would normally have occurred between July 6 and July 16 were canceled for summer break:

• **Antioch Police Oversight Commission** — July 6 meeting canceled. The next meeting was initially set for July 20 at 6:30 p.m.
• **City Council** — July 14 meeting not scheduled. The next regular meeting is Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at 7:00 p.m.
• **Planning Commission** — July 15 meeting canceled. The next regular meeting is August 5, 2026.
• **Parks & Recreation Commission** — July 16 meeting canceled. The next meeting is August 20, 2026.

No minutes are available for any of these meetings because they did not take place. No decisions, votes, or actions were recorded.

Police Oversight Commission July 20 meeting also canceled

The Antioch Police Oversight Commission meeting scheduled for July 20, 2026, has been canceled as well. The next regularly scheduled meeting is set for August 3, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. The agenda notes that a special meeting may be called by the Chair before that date.

Lone Tree Golf Course Committee to receive annual operations update

The Lone Tree Golf Course Committee will meet July 20 to hear an annual operations update covering the course's financial performance, maintenance activities, and upcoming initiatives.

The financial review will report total revenue of $6,600,248 and net income of $331,796 for fiscal year 2025/26.

Under the current lease, Antioch Public Golf, Inc. pays the City $20,000 annually plus CPI adjustments. The agenda reports no direct fiscal impact on the City at this time.

No decisions or actions are scheduled beyond the informational update. The meeting includes a public comment period for residents to address golf-course-related issues.

Coming up

• **Lone Tree Golf Course Committee** — July 20, 2026. Annual operations update with FY 2025/26 financial review.
• **City Council** — July 28, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. Next regular meeting after the summer break.
• **Antioch Police Oversight Commission** — August 3, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. Next regular meeting; a special meeting may be called sooner.
• **Planning Commission** — August 5, 2026. Next regular meeting.
• **Parks & Recreation Commission** — August 20, 2026. Next regular meeting.

Antioch meeting roundup: Summer break cancels three July meetings; Planning Commission pushed to August

Antioch residents saw a quiet stretch in early July, with three scheduled city meetings canceled and no agenda items considered. The Planning Commission, Board of Administrative Appeals, and Police Oversight Commission all called off their regularly scheduled sessions, leaving no decisions, votes, or public hearings on the record for the period.

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission meeting scheduled for July 1, 2026, was canceled. The next regularly scheduled meeting was set for July 15, 2026 — but that meeting has also been canceled, according to the upcoming agenda. The next regularly scheduled Planning Commission meeting will now take place on August 5, 2026.

No agenda items were listed for either the July 1 or July 15 sessions.

Board of Administrative Appeals

The July 2, 2026, meeting of the Antioch Board of Administrative Appeals was canceled. No agenda items were considered. The next regular meeting is scheduled for August 6, 2026. A special meeting may be called sooner if needed, though none had been announced as of this report.

Police Oversight Commission

The Antioch Police Oversight Commission did not hold its July 6, 2026, meeting due to summer break. No agenda items were listed. The next scheduled meeting is July 20, 2026, at 6:30 p.m.

What this means for residents

With no meetings held, no land-use decisions, appeals rulings, or oversight actions were taken during this period. Any items that would have been scheduled for these sessions will roll forward to the next available meeting dates. Residents tracking specific planning or appeals matters should check the city's official agenda postings for updated schedules.

Coming up

• **July 20** — Antioch Police Oversight Commission, 6:30 p.m. This is the next confirmed meeting on the city calendar.
• **August 5** — Planning Commission, next regular meeting (July 15 session canceled).
• **August 6** — Board of Administrative Appeals, next regular meeting.

No other meetings were listed on the upcoming calendar for the next 14 days. Residents should verify dates and times through the city's official website, as schedules may change.