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News & Info Update: October 14, 2026

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Latest Updates: Third Thursday Arts & Eats · Encore! Newsletter · Senior Citizens Walk, Talk & Connect Event · Prescription Drug Takeback Day · Trick or Treat on the Farm · Halloween BINGO · Fall Jazz Series: The Tammy McCann Trio · El Niño Preparedness Information · Free Emergency Preparedness Classes · City of San Ramon Job Openings

Winter Storm Preparation

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The City of San Ramon and San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District (SRVFPD) are continuing planning and preparation efforts ahead of an anticipated significant winter storm season. Here's what residents can do to prepare.

October–December Encore! Newsletter

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The July–September Encore! newsletter is available to view online. Find details about the upcoming Halloween BINGO, Holiday Variety Show, Jingle and Mingle Lunch and much more!

BMR Home Ownership Program: Two (2) Upcoming Units in Iron Horse Village

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Two (2) Below Market Rate (BMR) units at Iron Horse Village will soon be released for purchase via lottery. The deadline to enter the opportunity drawing lottery for these units is Tuesday, October 6 at 5 p.m.

Job Openings at the City of San Ramon

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The City of San Ramon is hiring! Current job opportunities include: Activity Manager / Assistant Activity Manager - Teen Centers • Assistant / Activity Manager - Arts • Lifeguard I • Police Officer • Police Officer Trainee • Program Specialist - Arts •Program Specialist - Historic Properties • Rec Leader I / II - Teen Centers & Youth Sports • Recreation Therapy Intern • Seasonal Maintenance Worker • Senior Civil Engineer • Signals Maintenance Specialist

Recreation Guide: Fall 2026

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The Fall 2026 Recreation Guide is available online and in print, and registration is open to all!

FY27 Budget Updates

Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The City of San Ramon's annual budget development process is complete. During the spring of 2026, the City developed the operating budget for Fiscal Year 2026/27 (FY27), which begins on July 1, 2026 and ends on June 30, 2027.

The Orchards: Appeal Denied at April 7 City Council Meeting

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT

On February 12, 2026, the City received an appeal of the Planning Commission’s approval of the Orchards Development Project. The City Council considered the appeal as part of a special City Council Meeting on April 7, 2026, and voted unanimously to deny the appeal and uphold the Planning Commission's original project approval.

Awards for Iron Horse Trail Overcrossing at Bollinger Canyon Road

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The Iron Horse Trail Bicycle and Pedestrian Overcrossing at Bollinger Canyon Road Project has received the 2026 Outstanding Local Streets and Roads Project Award from CSAC, Cal Cities and CEAC; as well as the 2026 Northern California Project of the Year Award from APWA.

The Orchards: Appeal Scheduled for April 7 City Council Meeting

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

On February 12, 2026, the City received an appeal of the Planning Commission’s approval of the Orchards Development Project. The City Council is scheduled to consider the appeal as part of a special City Council Meeting on April 7, 2026 at 7 p.m.

State of the City 2026

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

On Wednesday, March 4, Mayor Mark Armstrong shared the State of the City 2026 address in an event at the San Ramon Community Center. A recording is now available to watch.

San Ramon Valley Earthquake Town Hall

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

On February 27, 2026, the San Ramon Chamber of Commerce and San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District hosted a San Ramon Valley Earthquake Swarm Town Hall. A recording of the event is now available to watch.

The Orchards: Planning Commission Approves Applications at February 3 Meeting

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT

At the third Public Hearing, held on February 3, the Planning Commission unanimously approved the Orchards Development Project consisting of the Orchards Master Plan and Orchards Neighborhood District Development. View the meeting recording and related documents.

The Orchards: Second Public Hearing Recording Now Available

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The second public hearing on The Orchards proposed development (the site of the former Chevron Park property) took place at the Planning Commission Meeting on Tuesday, January 20. A recording of the meeting is now available to view.

City of San Ramon Earthquake Preparedness & Response

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT

The City of San Ramon maintains an Emergency Operations Plan (EOP), which includes detailed protocols for earthquake response, recovery, and coordination with regional partners.

The Orchards: First Public Hearing

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT

The first public hearing on The Orchards proposed development (the site of the former Chevron Park property) took place at the Planning Commission Meeting on Tuesday, December 16.