District 1 Council Member· 2020-2026
Tamisha Torres-Walker
Antioch
About
Tamisha Torres-Walker's platform centers on criminal justice reform and the implementation of greater police oversight. Her political career is defined by her advocacy for accountability within law enforcement agencies.
Campaign promises (1)
- public-safetyThe council member advocates for increased police oversight and reform.Related votes
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 30
- Total speaking time
- 9:09:57
- Avg per meeting
- 18:20
- Segments
- 6652
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Top issues during term (7)(Development)
CDBG Funding Allocation
Involves federal CDBG allocations historically around $911,000, plus residual funds and housing program grants.
Home Key Plus Housing Project
State grant of $34.9 million paired with a city capital contribution of $750,000 and ongoing operating support commitments up to $1.2 million annually for 15 years.
Cannabis Social Equity Program Oversight
Over $10.8 million has been generated for the city since fiscal year 2019-2020 through cannabis fees.
Public Perception and Community Identity
Costs for potential future events are currently being evaluated.
Affordable Housing and TEFRA Financing
Zero financial or legal liability for the city, with a nominal administrative fee share of approximately $15,000.
Al Saddiq Community Center Expansion
The applicant is responsible for paying all required city fees and development costs.
PPG Adult Success Adult Day Care Permit
None anticipated for the city budget beyond standard application review fees.
Moved or seconded (40)
Motions Torres-Walker personally put forward or seconded. Attribution comes from the minutes; where the minutes name somebody we cannot match to the roster we leave it out rather than guess, so this is a floor, not a total.
- secondedpassed2026-06-09
On motion by Councilmember Wilson, seconded by Councilmember Torres-Walker, the City Council members present unanimously approved the Council Consent Calendar with the exception of…
- movedpassed2026-06-09
RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE CITY’S LOCAL HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN (LHMP) Reso No. 2026/097 Adopted, 4/0 Recommended Action: It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution approving the City’s Local Hazard Mitigation Plan
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-06-09
Five-Year Capital Improvement Program 2026-2031
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-06-09
approved the Proclamations.
- secondedpassed2026-06-09
adjourned the meeting at 11:56 P.M.
- secondedpassed2026-06-09
On motion by Councilmember Freitas, seconded by Councilmember Torres-Walker, the City Council members present unanimously approved Consent Calendar Item I.
- movedpassed2026-06-09
adopting the resolution: 1) Approving the Consolidated Engineer’s Report; 2) Declaring the City’s intention to levy and collect assessments for the Hillcrest, Citywide, Downtown, A…
- movedpassed2026-06-09
PRESENTATION ON VACANCY RATES AND RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-05-26
adjourned the meeting at 10:50 P.M.
- secondedpassed2026-05-26
approved the Proclamations.
- secondedpassed2026-04-28
adjourned the meeting at 10:03 P.M.
- movedpassed2026-04-21
adjourned the meeting at 8:58 P.M.
- secondedpassed2026-04-14
General Plan Advisory Committee Appointments
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-04-14
General Plan Advisory Committee Appointments
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- movedpassed2026-04-14
General Plan Advisory Committee Appointments
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-04-14
General Plan Advisory Committee Appointments
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-04-14
On motion by Councilmember Freitas, seconded by Councilmember Torres-Walker, the City Council unanimously approved Consent Calendar Item J.
- secondedpassed2026-04-14
CONDUIT FINANCING FOR THE LAKEVIEW CENTER CIH PROJECT Reso No. 2026/057 Adopted, Approved 3/2 (Mayor Pro Tem Freitas and Council Member Wilson – NO) Recommended Action: It is recommended that the City Council
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-04-14
General Plan Advisory Committee Appointments
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-04-14
General Plan Advisory Committee Appointments
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
Decisions during term (6)
Recorded while Torres-Walker was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
NEW CLASS SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST AND GRANTS COORDINATOR, ASSIGNING SALARY RANGES, ASSIGNING THE CLASSIFICATIONS TO THE OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL NO.3 BARGAINING UNIT
FISCAL YEAR 2026-27 BUDGET DEVELOPMENT
Continue Fiscal Year 2026-27 Budget Development Study Session
Table Fiscal Year 2026-27 Budget Development Study Session
APROVAL OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT STANDING COMMITTEE MINUTES OF 9/5/2025
RESOLUTION OF SUPPORT FOR A TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ACT ARTICLE 3 GRANT FOR SCHOOL PEDESTRIAN SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS AT BLACK DIAMOND MIDDLE SCHOOL AND CARMEN DRAGON ELEMENTARY (P.W. 124-3)
Voting record (0)(Development)
No votes found matching Development.