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Topics getting the most attention in Hollister public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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LowPublic Safety

EMS coverage at the county fair

The council approved letting the city manager sign a contract with the fair's agricultural association for fire/EMS coverage at the 2026 San Benito County Fair.

1 mentionLast discussed Sep 21, 2026

LowPublic Safety

Nash Road emergency access

Councilmember Picha reported that high school district officials demonstrated the Nash Road gate opens automatically for emergency vehicles via lights and sirens, and committed in writing to keep the road open for emergency use.

1 mentionLast discussed Sep 21, 2026

LowPublic Safety

Police Overtime Grant and Union Contract

The police department got a $59,000 state grant for overtime and gear, and the council approved the cops' union contract through June 2027.

1 mentionLast discussed Aug 3, 2026