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

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ERP Replacement Project

Belmont's financial system hits end-of-life in 2029, and the city is starting a multi-year needs assessment to pick a replacement. Councilmembers pushed for off-the-shelf solutions over costly custom programming.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 13, 2026

MediumPublic Safety

Ralston Student Pedestrian Safety

A Carlmont High School senior led a 15-student bike ride and reported that Belmont's major arterials — Ralston, Alameda, Old County, El Camino — feel unsafe to bike, keeping students in cars and worsening school-zone congestion.

3 mentions (2 this month)Last discussed Oct 13, 2026