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• City Council to Dedicate Landscape-Based Stormwater Treatment Demonstration Project (posted 11-19-09)
   
• Assessement of Community Needs, (posted 11-19-09) Public Hearing December 14, 2009
   
• Daly City Selects New Chief of Police (posted 11-18-09) Manuel Martinez, Jr., has been selected as Daly City’s new Chief of Police. Martinez’ selection follows a rigorous recruitment effort to fill the vacant position.
   
• Trestle Glen, (posted 11-5-09) a new affodable housing development in Colma. Applications are being accepted from Nov. 9 through Nov. 25
   
• Halloween Safety Tips (posted 10-29-09) from North County Fire Authority will ensure a fun holiday for everyone
  
• Daylight Savings Time & Smoke Detectors (posted 10-29-09)
   
• Green Building Draft Ordinance: (posted 10-15-09) On November 23, 2009, the Daly City City Council will consider for adoption a new Green Building ordinance which will apply to all new single-family and multi-family residential construction
   
• 11th Annual Make A Difference Day October 24, 2009 (posted 9-22-09)Volunteers are needed, come and make a difference in your community. Sign up online.
   
• What City services and programs are most important to you? (posted 9-17-09) Attend one of the Community Values forums to share your ideas about budget priorities for the coming years.
  
• Daly City Local Hazard Mitigation Plan Public Meeting (posted 9-17-09) Monday, September 21, 7pm City Hall Training Room
   
• Daly City Community Priorities Survey (posted 9-16-09)
   
• Community Development Block Grant and HOME Programs Draft Annual Report available for public review and comment (posted 9-10-09)
   
• Job Forum for Displaced Workers (posted 8-21-09) Wednesday, August 26, 2009, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
   
• 2009 City-wide Hispanic Month Celebration - 9/26 - Sign-ups Open (posted 8-19-09)
   
• Major Enforcement Effort Seeks to Save Lives (posted 8-11-09) Avoid the 23 San Mateo County DUI Campaign Launches Drunk Driving: Over the Limit, Under Arrest Crackdown
   
• DISASTER PREPAREDNESS DAY: (posted 7-31-09) Saturday, September 12, 2009
   
• The City is receiving Homeless Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing funds from HUD through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Applications are due August 21, 2009 (posted 7-30-09)
   
• Household Hazardous Waste Collection at City Hall Saturday, August 8 (posted 7-30-09)
   
• Agencies offer foreclosure counseling for Daly City residents (posted 7-24-09)
   
• Daly City is accepting applications for Daly City Citizens Academy II: (posted 7-24-09) a ten-week course that serves as an introduction to local government.
   
• Daly City Police Apprehend Suspects In Rush Hour Gang-related Triple Shooting - Murder Near Daly City BART Station (posted 7-9-09)
   
• Affordable Ownership Housing Opportunity. (posted 6-4-09) Attend an orientation to find out more about applying for the two new homes being built in Daly City by Habitat for Humanity.
   
• Bayshore Community Meeting (posted 5-15-09) to review and discuss Draft Implementation Plan for the Bayshore Redevelopment Project Area
   
• Notice of Public Hearing (posted 5-15-09) June 22, 2009, to consider adoption of proposed Five-Year Implementation Plan for the Bayshore Redevelopment Project Area. Copy of draft plan available.
   
• Substantial Amendment to 2008 Action Plan (posted 5-14-09) pertaining to an Increase in Community Development Block Grant Funds for Housing, Public Notice of Review and hearing date
   
• Report abandoned shopping carts on Daly City’s new telephone message line at (650) 991-5525 (posted 5-13-09)
   
• Housing Element Update. (posted 5-7-09) Become involved in the Daly City Housing Element Update. Attend workshops on May 12 or June 3. Download a copy of the Draft Housing Element.
   
• Swine Flu: (posted 4-28-09) Information from the San Mateo County Department of Public Health
   
• Free Micro-Business Technical Assistance Training Program (posted 4-24-09) The City of Daly City and Mabuhay Alliance will offer a free Micro-Business Technical Assistance Training Program in May 2009 to provide skills training to effectively manage a small business.
   
• May 9, Housing and Foreclosure Resource Fair. (posted 4-21-09) There will be a FREE Housing Resource Fair at Westmoor High School on Saturday, May 9. Come meet foreclosure counselors and learn about the different housing resources available.
   
• Sewer System Management Plan to the California State Water Resources Control Board (posted 4-21-09)
   
• The BART Earthquake Safety Program (posted 4-20-09) will upgrade the original BART system to ensure safety and the ability to return to operation shortly after a major earthquake.
   
• 101 Parkview Disposition and Development Agreement, (posted 4-10-09) Public Notice of review and hearing date
   
• Substantial Amendment (posted 4-10-09) to 2008 Action Plan pertaining to Community Development Block Grant and Homeless Prevention and Rapid-Rehousing Program funds, Public Notice of review and hearing date
   
• Draft HUD One-Year Action Plan for FY09-10, Public Hearing April 27, 2009 (posted 3-27-09)
   
• 2009 Summer Camp Registration (posted 3-23-09) Take a look at all the exciting and fun activities available this summer!
   
• Water Conservation: (posted 3-11-09) Find out how you can help conserve this precious resource
   
• History Guild of Daly City/Colma presents Grand Opening: Daly City History Museum (posted 2-27-09) Sunday, March 15, 2009, 2:00pm to 4:30pm
   
• Mission Street Urban Design Charrette: (posted 2-25-09) Final report of the results from design charrette held on Nov. 8, 2008
   
• HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION EVENT SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, MARCH 14 (posted 2-23-09)
   
• FREE! Electronics Recycling Saturday, March 7 and Sunday, March 8, 2009 (posted 2-23-09)
   
• Daly City adopts ordinance to corral stray shopping carts (posted 2-23-09)
  


• City Crews to Flush Water Main Distribution System (posted 2-20-09) Routine flushing of the city's water distribution system will begin week of February 23.
   
• Foreclosure Prevention Clinic (posted 2-2-09) Housing counselors, mortgage counselors and volunteer attorneys can give you valuable information to assist you to make needed decisions.
   
• Emergency Preparedness (posted 1-30-09) information for residents from the North County Fire Authority
   
• 17th Annual Black History Festival Celebration (posted 1-21-09) Celebrate Black History Month on Saturday, February 7th from 10am-4pm at the Pacelli Event Center
   
• Volunteers Needed for Homeless Census January 29. (posted 1-16-09) San Mateo County is required to conduct a homeless census every two years. Local volunteers are needed.
   
• Daly City Council Meeting Agendas are now online. (posted 1-16-09) Streaming webcast of the Council Meetings are available.
   
• Harding Park Recycled Water Project (posted 1-6-09)
   
• Don Carlos Palanca Award Winning Works Now Available At Daly City's Serramonte Library (posted 12-30-08)
   
• 5th Annual Daly City Women of Excellence Celebration & Awards Event: (posted 12-30-08) Nomination Form and Event Flyer Available Here
   
• Yuletide Celebration & Tree Lighting: (posted 12-4-08) Sat. Dec 6, 4 p.m. at Westlake Park
   
• Operation Santa Claus: (posted 11-25-08) Donations and volunteers are welcome for this annual program to help needy people in our community
   
• City Operating and Capital Budgets (posted 11-25-08) for fiscal years 2009 and 2010 are now available online
   
• Public Hearing (posted 11-13-08) Dec. 8 to assess community needs eligible for funding under the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Home Programs

• War Memorial Nov-Dec 2008 Calendar (posted 11-12-08)

• Daly City Election Results (posted 11-4-08)
   
• November 4 Election: (posted 11-4-08) Remember to VOTE TODAY. Click for more info on planned coverage
   
• Halloween Safety (posted 10-29-08) tips from North County Fire Authority will help ensure a fun holiday for everyone
   
• Daly City Commission Vacancies: (posted 10-28-08) Positions on the Library Board, Parks and Recreation Commission and Planning Commission open to City Residents
   
• Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event: (posted 10-27-08) Make an appointment to drop off hazardous items on Sat., Nov. 8 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. in the main parking lot at City Hall
   
• Foreclosure Workshop: (posted 10-24-08) Learn what you can do when facing foreclosure. The City is hosting a free workshop in conjunction with EPA CAN DO and Community Legal Services on Nov. 15 in Westlake Park.
   
• Start Your Own BUSINESS: (posted 10-21-08) A four-week interactive course designed for Entrepreneurs...Determine whether you’re ready to start your own business and assess the feasibility of your business idea to meet your goals.
   
• I-280 Metering Lights at (posted 10-21-08) Serramonte Blvd Northbound On-Ramp Will Be Turned On Starting October 21, 2008
   
• Get Financially Savvy at your Library! (posted 10-21-08) The Daly City Library is hosting a FREE workshop on financial topics at the Serramonte Main Library Community Room on Wednesday evenings from 7 to 8:45 p.m.
   
• Mission Street Urban Design Charrette (posted 10-17-08) Join architects from the San Mateo AIA to discuss the future of Mission Street
  
• High Fire Danger: (posted 10-15-08) North County Fire Authority wants to remind residents that fire danger remains high throughout the cities and county areas of San Mateo County
   
• Jail Planning Public Meeting: (posted 10-15-08) The County of San Mateo is exploring options to relieve jail overcrowding, improve incarceration programs to decrease recidivism and meet projected needs in the men’s and women’s facilities.
   
• Fire Service and Preparedness Day: (posted 10-6-08) Come and stop by your local firestation on October 18 and see what measures you can take to keep your family and yourself safe.
   
• A Fun, Health & Safety Fair: (posted 10-6-08) The Giants Community Fund and St. Mary's Medical Center in collaboration with the DC Parks and Rec Dept brings you a fun and free way to learn about your health.
   
• November 4 Election: (posted 10-1-08) Voter Information and deadlines for registering to vote and requesting absentee ballots
   
• Sept/Oct War Memorial News: (posted 9-29-08) Highlights, activities, events & classes at the center with Sept.-Oct. calendars & contact info
   
• Annual Fall Festival at Doelger Center: (posted 9-16-08) Sunday Oct 5, featuring Breakfast and Lunch, Fantastic Entertainment and Arts & Crafts
   
• 6th Annual National Hispanic Heritage Celebration: (posted 9-16-08) Come celebrate with us Saturday, September 20, 2008 - 2pm - 6pm. Mouth-watering ethnic food and festive entertainment for all ages.
   
• VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR MAKE A DIFFERENCE DAY (posted 9-11-08) Saturday, October 25. Join us in the 10th annual effort to Make a Difference in Daly City.
   
• Community Development Block Grant and HOME Programs Draft (posted 9-5-08) Annual Report available for public review and comment
   
• Vista Grande Drainage Basin Alternatives Public Meeting:The City is hosting a public meeting on September 17 to provide an update of the alternatives analysis associated with the Vista Grande Drainage Basin.
   
• Launch Your Own Business: Free two-hour workshop designed for entrepreneurs in pre start-up or early stages of business development. Four dates available thru October 4.
   
• Business to Consumer Showcase, Sept 6: Come to the Showcase to find out what local businesses have to offer in our community.
   
• DISASTER PREPAREDNESS DAY: Is your family ready? Free admission, free hot dogs & soda. Saturday, Sept 13th, 2008
   
• Achieving Success: Skyline College welcome and information day August 16
   
• City Clerk Maria Cortes Announces She Will Not Seek Reelection, Candidate Filing Deadline Extended To August 13
   
• Daly City Citizens Academy: Daly City Seeks Residents and Business Leaders for Inaugural Citizens Academy
   
• E-Waste Collection Event: Bring your E-Waste to City Hall on Sat/Sun July 26 & 27. Details inside…
   
• Fourth of July Safety: All Fireworks are illegal in Daly City. Please read this important information from the Fire Department
   
• Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program Waiting List to Open. Apply between July 7-July 12. Click here for more info….
   
• 2007 Consumer Confidence Report of Water Quality: It is important for you to know about the City’s water supply; where it comes from, how it is handled to insure public health and safety.
   
• Passport Applications: Apply for a U.S. passport at the Office of the City Clerk, Tuesday through Thursday 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
   
• Using wireless telephones while driving: FAQ from the CHP about two new that laws go into effect July 1, 2008 regulating the use of wireless telephones while driving
   
• Household Hazardous Waste: Collection Event Scheduled For June 14
   
• Summer at War Memorial: Newsletter of Events, Programs, Activities, June-Aug. Calendar & Contacts
   
• City Council Budget Study Sessions: Schedule for Review of the proposed 2008-09 and 2009-10 City Budgets
   
• 14th annual Fil-Am Celebration at Serramonte Center, Saturday & Sunday June 28 & 29
   
• Affordable Senior Housing: Applications for Hillcrest Gardens available now and due June 27
   
• Free Mortgage Foreclsoure Prevention Workshop: May 15, 2008
   
• Budget at a Glance: Shows how the City pays for vital services
   
• Draft HUD Five-Year Consolidated Plan and One-Year Action Plan for FY08-09, Public Hearing April 28, 2008
   
• Red Light Camera Enforcement: Program Starts with 30 Day Grace Period for Daly City Motorists
   
• Smoke Detectors: When you change your clocks, change your batteries
   
• Winter Storm Safety: Weather forecasters are expecting a significant winter storm over the weekend with heavy winds and rain. Here are some tips from your local Fire Department to help keep you and your family safe.
   
• Daly City To Conduct Community Meetings To Review Vista Grande Drainage Basin Options
   
• Westmoor High School Future Business Leaders of America Pennies for the Planet Community Service Project
   
• General Plan Update Workshops: Wednesday, February 13, 2008; Wednesday, April 2, 2008 & Thursday, May 8, 2008 at War Memorial Community Center