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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 5, 2026.

Public comments (4)

NeutralNeilOct 5, 2026

Urged the council to focus on attracting high-paying jobs and employers, noting the lack of clinical labs and economic development outreach in Hollister.

City Council Meeting · 20:33 →
ConcernedDave BrigantinoApr 20, 2026

A realtor detailed employers lost to Hollister's planning process — Dole, Kendall-Jackson, a window maker — and urged easier permitting to attract business.

City Council Meeting · 1:43:32 →
OpposedJoe TonasciaApr 20, 2026

A downtown businessman said the city makes it impossible for businesses to survive and hasn't made the city viable for commerce.

City Council Meeting · 1:47:00 →
NeutralNeilApr 20, 2026

A biotech veteran urged the city to speak the language of tech employers and recruit companies like an automated weed-control robotics firm.

City Council Meeting · 1:50:22 →