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Women’s History Month celebration set for Thursday, March 15
February 10, 2012
Daly City’s Annual Women’s History Month Celebration will take place on Thursday, March 15, 2012 in the Council Chambers and Rotunda at City Hall, 333 90th Street, Daly City. Check-in begins at 5:00 p.m., with the awards ceremony taking place from 5:30 until 6:30 p.m. with reception to follow. The theme this year is “Women’s Education, Women’s Empowerment.” The keynote speaker is Anne Campbell, Superintendent of San Mateo County Public Schools.
Study Sessions Planned to Discuss Daly City's Administrative Draft General Plan
January 30, 2012
The Daly City Planning Commission and City Council will hold study sessions to discuss the recently completed Administrative Draft General Plan on Wednesday, January 18 and Monday, January 30, respectively. Both study sessions will begin at 7:00 p.m. and be held in the in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 333 90th Street. The General Plan identifies the long-term policies related to such topics as land use, circulation, and housing that the City will follow to improve the lives of existing residents while planning for the needs of future residents.
Daly City to celebrate 20th anniversary of Black History Month
January 19, 2012
The City of Daly City will host its 20th Annual Black History Month celebration on Saturday, February 4, 2012 at the Pacelli Event Center, 145 Lake Merced Blvd., Daly City. The day-long festivities will kick-off at 10:00 a.m. with opening remarks by Daly City dignitaries and a representative of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), San Mateo Chapter. The theme is Black Women in American Culture and History.
Free E-waste drop-off event at City Hall on Saturday, February 4
January 17, 2012
If you purchased a new television or computer over the holidays and haven’t yet disposed of the old one, make plans to drop off your unwanted electronic waste at City Hall on Saturday, February 4, 2012. Daly City is hosting its first FREE electronic waste recycling collection of the year in the main parking lot at City Hall, 333 90th Street, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Free Christmas tree collection offered through January 20
January 7, 2012
Daly City residents can recycle their Christmas trees at no cost through January 20, 2012. Christmas tree collection will take place on regular garbage and recycling service days. Trees should be placed next to the yard waste cart. After January 20, customers will have to call Allied Waste at (650) 756-1130 to schedule a special collection for tree pick-up.
Nextdoor.com seeking Daly City residents to become Founding Members
December 21, 2011
The City of Daly City is using Nextdoor (www.nextdoor.com), the first private social network for neighborhoods, to foster neighbor-to-neighbor and city-wide communication. Daly City residents can use Nextdoor to create private websites for their neighborhoods where they can get to know their neighbors, ask questions, and exchange local advice and recommendations. Topics of discussion on Nextdoor are as varied as local events, school activities, plumber and babysitter recommendations, disaster preparedness, upcoming garage sales or even lost pets.
City offices closed for the winter holidays
December 21, 2011
In response to the continued financial challenges facing the City of Daly City, City offices, including libraries and recreation facilities, will be closed from Friday, December 23, 2011 through Monday, January 2, 2012. City Hall will re-open at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 3, 2012. During this period, parking enforcement to accommodate street sweeping will be suspended. Street sweeping and parking enforcement will resume on Tuesday, January 3, 2012. Garbage and recycling collection will follow the regular schedule throughout the holiday season.
Daly City names new Director of Economic and Community Development
December 15, 2011
City Manager Patricia Martel announced today that Brian Millar, AICP, has been selected as Daly City's new Economic and Community Development Director. Millar's selection follows a rigorous recruitment effort to fill the vacancy created by the recent retirement of Richard Berger.
Daly City Resident Ray Satorre Named 2011 Citizen of the Year
December 13, 2011
Outgoing Mayor Carol L. Klatt named longtime Daly City resident and activist Ray Satorre 2011 Citizen of the Year at the City Council’s special reorganization meeting on December 12, 2011. Satorre is a former Daly City Planning Commissioner and currently serves on the State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. He is also the current president of the Pilipino Bayanihan Resource Center in Daly City.
City Council Selects Sal Torres to Serve as Mayor, Raymond Buenaventura as Vice Mayor
December 13, 2011
The City Council selected Sal Torres to serve as Mayor its annual reorganization meeting on Monday, December 12. Raymond Buenaventura was chosen to serve as Vice Mayor. Prior to the reorganization of the City Council, outgoing Mayor Carol Klatt named Ray Satorre 2011 Citizen of the Year.