Stockton central library to close July 31 for expected three-year renovation
Stockton’s Cesar Chavez Central Library will close after July 31 for an expected three-year renovation, with 16 other branches and digital services continuing.
Accessibility
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San Jose’s Delivery Robots Are Already on Sidewalks. Rules Are Coming
San Jose’s downtown delivery robots are operating before city rules are final, with draft limits on speed, permits, sidewalk access and possible bike-lane use.
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Washington DC robotaxi bill after July 13 hearing: 200-vehicle cap and VMT fee
Washington DC – After a July 13 hearing on the autonomous vehicle/robotaxi bill, DDOT and residents debated caps, a VMT fee, and workforce transition rules.
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Modesto starts SB 707 Zoom/phone comment and Spanish agenda access
Starting July 1, 2026, Modesto says SB 707 updates add Zoom/phone public comment and Spanish City Council agenda access, with interpreters by 48 hours.
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Mission Viejo Parade July 11: Road closures start 6 a.m. + parking shuttle plans
City guidance for the July 11 Mission Viejo America 250 parade: closures could start at 6 a.m., route shuts down 8:30 a.m.–noon, plus parking shuttles + ADA spots.
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Modesto Zoom/phone public comment under SB 707 starts July 1, 2026
Starting July 1, 2026, Modesto expands Zoom/phone public comment under SB 707—plus Spanish agendas and Wordly interpretation. Here’s how.
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Dunkirk District Park restroom renovation: ADA year-round facility ($900,000)
Calvert County will replace Dunkirk District Park’s seasonal restroom with a year-round, ADA-accessible facility; construction is anticipated to start late 2026.
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Long Beach City Council will bring back phone-in, expand virtual comment July 21 (SB 707)
Long Beach CA — Starting July 21, residents can give live remote public comment under SB 707, with Zoom-style call-in signup through each City Council agenda.
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Fircrest Regents Blvd West grind/overlay + ADA updates: June 15–Aug 21
Fircrest says construction on Regents Boulevard West starts June 15, 2026 and is targeted for Aug. 21, with ADA ramp upgrades and new bike lanes.
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Boston Red Line shutdown July 21–30: Alewife–Park Street shuttle plan
Boston MA – MBTA will suspend Red Line Alewife–Park Street July 21–30, replacing it with free, accessible shuttles plus an express Harvard→South Station option.
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Lexington budget keeps eviction aid, adds ADA and public-safety spending
Lexington’s adopted FY27 budget keeps $400,000 for eviction-prevention help and adds ADA upgrades, police technology and facility spending.
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Atlanta council to consider mandatory sidewalk detours at construction sites
Atlanta City Council will consider a Monday proposal that would require temporary pedestrian routes when construction blocks sidewalks.
