Lafayette Council Member Cam Burks

City Council Member of Lafayette, California

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ODNI’s Annual Threat Assessment — The Right Focus on Interdependencies and a Long-Term Strategy by @MasonNatSec https://t.co/M3mnvzq6pH

[Lafayette Council Member Cam Burks @LafayetteCam]

Please join my COFFEE W/ CAM ZOOM at 9:30am this morning. Login below. Excited to share my vision - and hear yours!! - for the future of Lafayette, as I run for re-election to the City Council. Many thx!!

[Lafayette Council Member Cam Burks @LafayetteCam]

Council Member Cam Burks ZOOM invite!

Topic: Coffee w/ Cam Burks - Vision for the Future of Lafayette as I RUN FOR RE-ELECTION
Time: Aug 1, 2020 09:30 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting
https://t.co/Q5KTwfSe2K

Meeting ID: 744 0673 0910
Passcode: Cam2020

[Lafayette Council Member Cam Burks @LafayetteCam]

Council Member Cam Burks ZOOM invite!

Topic: Coffee w/ Cam Burks - Vision for the Future of Lafayette as I RUN FOR RE-ELECTION
Time: Aug 1, 2020 09:30 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting
https://t.co/Q5KTwfSe2K

Meeting ID: 744 0673 0910
Passcode: Cam2020

[Lafayette Council Member Cam Burks @LafayetteCam]

***Suspects in Lafayette Home Invasion Robberies Arrested*** https://t.co/yBkqYVg9y2

[Lafayette Council Member Cam Burks @LafayetteCam]

**Suspects in Lafayette Home Invasion Robberies Arrested**

Well done Lafayette Police! Grateful for your incredibly hard work & exceptional efforts & teamwork of the multiple other partner law enforcement agencies involved. Stay safe & thank you for protecting our community.

[Lafayette Council Member Cam Burks @LafayetteCam]

***REMINDER — TONIGHT/WED DEC 4, 7pm @ THE VETERAN’S MEMORIAL CENTER (3780 Mt Diablo Blvd) — URGENT & SPECIAL MEETING OF THE LAFAYETTE CITY COUNCIL’S PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE*** https://t.co/SmQUqgu7PI

[Lafayette Council Member Cam Burks @LafayetteCam]

URGENT/SPECIAL PUBLIC MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL’S PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
In light of the recent serious, violent crimes in Lafayette, I’ve called for City Council’s Public Safety Committee to convene-this Wed night/Dec 4, 7pm, Laf Veterans Memorial Center 3780 Mt. Diablo Blvd.

[Lafayette Council Member Cam Burks @LafayetteCam]

— and most importantly, utilizing our fantastic all-public volunteer Planing, Design Review, Circulation and other Commissions, and an exceptional City Staff, to ensure development projects protect our semi-rural character and the community values so important to us all!

[Lafayette Council Member Cam Burks @LafayetteCam]

Cont... SF Chron article... working effectively & ensuring accountability with builders to enable the construction of an impressive volume of affordable housing and high density units downtown around public transportation to keep cars off the roads.... cont...

[Lafayette Council Member Cam Burks @LafayetteCam]

Lafayette featured in today’s SF Chronicle re growth, development/land use, and the Governor’s desire to unjustly penalize community’s like ours. Bottom line... our track record proves it: we are doing a fantastic job growing smartly, cont....
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[Lafayette Council Member Cam Burks @LafayetteCam]

Productive City Council meeting tonight w/ brilliant Pledge of Allegiance by BVE 1st grader, Edith Fritsch! Voted unanimously to increase funding to Lafayette School District’s Crossing Guard Program. Great example of City/Schools relationship & commitment to keep our kids safe!

[Lafayette Council Member Cam Burks @LafayetteCam]

Pictured here with East End friends Ali from Royal Service Station; Andy & Doug from Hank & Franks Bicycles; & Valerie from Leslie’s Pool Supplies - Valerie & I had fantastic discussion on importance of recycling. Thx Lafayette businesses for letting me spend the weekend w/ you!

[Lafayette Council Member Cam Burks @LafayetteCam]

And after mayor’s coffee, I walked Lafayette’s East End & visited with around 20 businesses. Terrific people, committed to community, who really make this special area of Laf what it is. I reiterated the City’s commitment to local business & discussed ideas to stimulate commerce.

[Lafayette Council Member Cam Burks @LafayetteCam]

Terrific mayor’s coffee this morning with a fantastic group at Starbucks on the East End of town. Great group discussion about multiple important city matters. Many thanks to East End leaders Dawn Eames and Cheryl McDonald, and a few others (not pictured), that came early!

[Lafayette Council Member Cam Burks @LafayetteCam]

Emphasized my goal & Council’s commitment and importance we place on local business. W/ my new friends Terry/John Kiskaddon of Harper Greer @ La Fiesta Square & Kim Berry of Farmyard Darlings on Lafayette Cir. Fantastic folks who work hard to make our downtown so special!

[Lafayette Council Member Cam Burks @LafayetteCam]

Wonderful day today walking downtown Lafayette, meeting over 60 local businesses! With purpose thanking them for being valued local businesses, asking them to stay in touch if they have any city issues/ideas, & chatting re how to make downtown even more vibrant. See next tweet!

[Lafayette Council Member Cam Burks @LafayetteCam]

Here with my good friends Anh Ly and Van at Cuts Unlimted. Another outstanding local Lafayette business where I’ve been going for years. Support our local businesses! Have a great weekend, everyone!

[Lafayette Council Member Cam Burks @LafayetteCam]

Congratulations to Steven Bliss, appointed tonight to the Lafayette City Council! Councilmember Bliss will do a fantastic job helping lead our community in to the future! Thx to all who attended tonight/Monday to provide input. Amazing community engagement!!

[Lafayette Council Member Cam Burks @LafayetteCam]

Mayor’s Coffee invitation... Please join me for coffee in our great East End Lafayette, this Sunday, January 13, from 9am - 10am @ Starbucks, 3343 Mt. Diablo Blvd. I look forward to seeing you there and chatting about anything and everything!

[Lafayette Council Member Cam Burks @LafayetteCam]

Here w/ good friend, Chin, from Johnny’s Donuts - a Saturday morning Laf tradition! REMINDER: City Council meets at 5pm, Monday Jan 7 @ 5pm to interview 8 applicants to fill 5th seat: City Offices Rm240, 3675 Mt Diablo Blvd. Pls attend- public meeting. Agenda on the City website.