On the morning of February 14, 2023, the Citizen of the Year selection committee consisting of the previous year’s honorees, the current Chamber Board President, a Lamorinda Weekly representative, and an Executive Chamber Board Member unanimously selected Mike Anderson as Lafayette's 72nd Citizen of the Year.
At its Sept. 27 2022 meeting, the City Council identified the funding categories, dollar allocations to spending categories, and the process for allocating one-time, federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds within each spending category:
Our Housing Services Manager Leona Rollins joined Our Ventura TV for an interview all about the City's Foul Weather Shelter Plan, a partnership with the River Community Church to provide emergency shelter to people experiencing homelessness during extreme weather events.