City of Pinole

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19,505


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13.6


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68


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🚨 City of Pinole Announcement 🚨
We’re excited to share that Garrett Evans will serve as Interim City Manager, beginning March 9, 2026! 🎉
With 29+ years of municipal government experience — including six years as City Manager for Pittsburg, CA — Garrett brings invaluable leadership and expertise to Pinole. He holds a master’s degree in public administration with a focus in intergovernmental management. 
We extend our sincere gratitude to Acting City Manager & Police Chief Melissa Klawuhn for her steady leadership these past three months. 🙌 She will resume her full-time role as Police Chief upon Garrett’s arrival.

🔍 City Manager Recruitment Update
The nationwide search for a permanent City Manager is underway. The City Council has partnered with Bob Hall & Associates to lead a thorough and inclusive recruitment process. Key steps include community input, targeted outreach, and stakeholder engagement.
🗣 Community Input Opportunity
Join us for a ‘Meet the Recruiter’ session:
📅 Saturday, March 14, 2026
🕙 10:00 a.m.
📍 Pinole Youth Center
Residents can also share feedback through the online community survey (link in bio). 
The City is committed to choosing an outstanding leader who embodies Pinole’s values and vision. 🌟
For updates and upcoming engagement opportunities, visit Pinole.gov 🌐
#InterimCityManager #Leadership #CityofPinole

🚨 City of Pinole Announcement 🚨
We’re excited to share that Garrett Evans will serve as Interim City Manager, beginning March 9, 2026! 🎉
With 29+ years of municipal government experience — including six years as City Manager for Pittsburg, CA — Garrett brings invaluable leadership and expertise to Pinole. He holds a master’s degree in public administration with a focus in intergovernmental management.
We extend our sincere gratitude to Acting City Manager & Police Chief Melissa Klawuhn for her steady leadership these past three months. 🙌 She will resume her full-time role as Police Chief upon Garrett’s arrival.

🔍 City Manager Recruitment Update
The nationwide search for a permanent City Manager is underway. The City Council has partnered with Bob Hall & Associates to lead a thorough and inclusive recruitment process. Key steps include community input, targeted outreach, and stakeholder engagement.
🗣 Community Input Opportunity
Join us for a ‘Meet the Recruiter’ session:
📅 Saturday, March 14, 2026
🕙 10:00 a.m.
📍 Pinole Youth Center
Residents can also share feedback through the online community survey (link in bio).
The City is committed to choosing an outstanding leader who embodies Pinole’s values and vision. 🌟
For updates and upcoming engagement opportunities, visit Pinole.gov 🌐
#InterimCityManager #Leadership #CityofPinole
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🚧 Public Safety Building Roof Replacement Begins 🚧
Construction Dates: March 2 – April 6, 2026
The City is replacing the aging 1998 roof on the Public Safety Building after a recent inspection in 2022 identified deterioration and risk of failure. This upgrade will install a modern, energy efficient system that meets today’s safety standards and protects this essential facility for years to come.
This Capital improvement Project (FA1702) is funded by the Measure S Fund, the Growth Impact Fund, and the Public Facilities Fund as part of our Citywide Roof Repairs and Replacement Program.

What to Expect During Construction
Traffic & Pedestrian Impacts:
• Tennent Avenue: Sidewalk closed in front of the Public Safety Building. Follow Pedestrian Detour signs. Two way traffic maintained; flaggers will assist during deliveries.
• Plum Street: Sidewalk closed; follow Pedestrian Detour signs. Two way traffic will be maintained with flaggers as needed.
• Parking Lot Closures:
The public lot on Tennent Ave. will close only on designated loading/debris removal days.
• Signage will be posted.
• Fire and Emergency access will remain available. 

Please drive cautiously in the cone zone and allow extra travel time for potential traffic. For more information about the project, please visit our website: https://www.pinolespeaks.com/y34716

Please call Public Works (510) 724-9010 if you have questions.

#Construction #PinolePublicSafety #RoofReplacement #CityofPinole #CapitalImprovementProject

🚧 Public Safety Building Roof Replacement Begins 🚧
Construction Dates: March 2 – April 6, 2026
The City is replacing the aging 1998 roof on the Public Safety Building after a recent inspection in 2022 identified deterioration and risk of failure. This upgrade will install a modern, energy efficient system that meets today’s safety standards and protects this essential facility for years to come.
This Capital improvement Project (FA1702) is funded by the Measure S Fund, the Growth Impact Fund, and the Public Facilities Fund as part of our Citywide Roof Repairs and Replacement Program.

What to Expect During Construction
Traffic & Pedestrian Impacts:
• Tennent Avenue: Sidewalk closed in front of the Public Safety Building. Follow Pedestrian Detour signs. Two way traffic maintained; flaggers will assist during deliveries.
• Plum Street: Sidewalk closed; follow Pedestrian Detour signs. Two way traffic will be maintained with flaggers as needed.
• Parking Lot Closures:
The public lot on Tennent Ave. will close only on designated loading/debris removal days.
• Signage will be posted.
• Fire and Emergency access will remain available.

Please drive cautiously in the cone zone and allow extra travel time for potential traffic. For more information about the project, please visit our website: https://www.pinolespeaks.com/y34716

Please call Public Works (510) 724-9010 if you have questions.

#Construction #PinolePublicSafety #RoofReplacement #CityofPinole #CapitalImprovementProject
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📢 You’re Invited: Meet the Recruiter for Pinole’s Next City Manager

The City of Pinole invites community members to attend a “Meet the Recruiter” outreach and input session as part of the City Manager recruitment process.

🗓 Saturday, March 14, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM
📍 Pinole Youth Center
635 Tennent Ave, Pinole, CA 94564

This is an opportunity for residents, business owners, and community stakeholders to share their perspectives on the qualities and priorities they would like to see in Pinole’s next City Manager. The session will be informal and discussion-based, and all are welcome to attend. Your input will help shape the future leadership of our community!

💻 Can’t attend in person?
Join our virtual session on Thursday, March 19 at 6:00 PM via Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87593649212

📝 Prefer to share feedback online?
Complete the community survey by Friday, March 20: City Manager Community Survey.

We hope you’ll take part and make your voice heard in this important process!

#PinoleCityManager #Recruitment #CityofPinole

📢 You’re Invited: Meet the Recruiter for Pinole’s Next City Manager

The City of Pinole invites community members to attend a “Meet the Recruiter” outreach and input session as part of the City Manager recruitment process.

🗓 Saturday, March 14, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM
📍 Pinole Youth Center
635 Tennent Ave, Pinole, CA 94564

This is an opportunity for residents, business owners, and community stakeholders to share their perspectives on the qualities and priorities they would like to see in Pinole’s next City Manager. The session will be informal and discussion-based, and all are welcome to attend. Your input will help shape the future leadership of our community!

💻 Can’t attend in person?
Join our virtual session on Thursday, March 19 at 6:00 PM via Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87593649212

📝 Prefer to share feedback online?
Complete the community survey by Friday, March 20: City Manager Community Survey.

We hope you’ll take part and make your voice heard in this important process!

#PinoleCityManager #Recruitment #CityofPinole
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