Tom van Overbeek

Chico

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At a glance

News mentions: 3

Term ending Dec 31, 2026.

Voice

Meetings spoken in: 18
Total speaking time: 1:38:45
Avg per meeting: 5:29
Segments: 1472

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Top issues during term (1)(Infrastructure)

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Park Infrastructure Maintenance and Tree Management

Involves city staff time, grant funding for fuels reduction, and allocated municipal funds for street tree planting and facility renovations.

Decisions during term (3)

Recorded while Overbeek was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

deniedVoted no3-4Sep 1, 2026

Discussion on Conserving Measure H Funds for Infrastructure

approved6-0Jul 14, 2026

RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICO AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING EXECUTION OF A GRANT AGREEMENT TO RECEIVE AN ALLOCATION OF FUNDING FROM THE 2018 CDBG-DR INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM AND ANY FORTHCOMING AMENDMENTS, THERETO

deniedVoted no3-4May 19, 2026

Measure H Infrastructure Budget Policy Motion

Voting record (3)(Infrastructure)

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Voted noSep 1, 2026

to accept a discussion on conserving some portion of Measure H funds for maintaining capital improvement infrastructure.

Voted noSep 1, 2026

Discussion on Conserving Measure H Funds for Infrastructure

Voted noMay 19, 2026

Measure H Infrastructure Budget Policy Motion

Stated that elected officials and staff should be trusted with resource allocation without artificial constraints.

In the news (3)

Chico News & ReviewOct 7, 2026

Tom van Overbeek

Top issues during term (1)(Infrastructure)

Park Infrastructure Maintenance and Tree Management

Decisions during term (3)

Discussion on Conserving Measure H Funds for Infrastructure

RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICO AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING EXECUTION OF A GRANT AGREEMENT TO RECEIVE AN ALLOCATION OF FUNDING FROM THE 2018 CDBG-DR INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM AND ANY FORTHCOMING AMENDMENTS, THERETO

Measure H Infrastructure Budget Policy Motion

Voting record (3)(Infrastructure)

to accept a discussion on conserving some portion of Measure H funds for maintaining capital improvement infrastructure.

Discussion on Conserving Measure H Funds for Infrastructure

Measure H Infrastructure Budget Policy Motion

In the news (3)

District 6: Tom van Overbeek and Megan Thomas Petty

Endorsements: Reynolds, van Overbeek and Winslow each deserve to keep their jobs at Chico City Council

Chico District 6: Tom van Overbeek seeks four more years of progress