Law Enforcement’s National Night Out on Aug. 2nd
SMPD will be a participant in the “National Night Out” program, the event taking place on Tuesday, August 2nd from 6pm to 8pm. The public is invited to this event, which is designed to heighten…
Government
Critical Agreement Completed for Purchase of Land for Gold Line Extension
Friday, the Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension Construction Authority announced an agreement had been reached for the purchase of 14-acres owned by the City of Monrovia and its’ Redevelopment Agency. The land is needed for…
City Council Agenda, Tuesday, July 26, 2011
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 City Council Agenda
City Council Agenda, 7/12/11
7-12-2011 City Council Agenda
City of Sierra Madre’s Farmers Market Opens Wednesday, July 13
At the City Council Meeting on June 14th, Council approved and awarded a five (5) year contract to Raw Inspiration, Inc., for all management and marketing of the City’s Farmers Market. The location of the…
City Responds to Water Rate Lawsuit
The City of Sierra Madre has responded to the lawsuit filed by John Crawford on May 6, 2011 (which we wrote about here and here) by filing a Notice of Demurrer and Demurrer to the Verified…
City Council Recognizes Retiring Firefighters
At Tuesday’s Council meeting, retiring firefighters Michael Bamberger (Battalion Chief, 22 years), Bill Messersmith (Engineer, 40 years) and Michael Tyler (Engineer, 44 years) were recognized for their years of dedication to the department and their…
Love Offers Update from San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District
Tom Love, Sierra Madre’s representative to the San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District, provided an update on the District to City Council during community communications Tuesday night, accompanied by the District’s mascot, H2Owl, and students…
Supervisor Antonovich Blasts State Budget Realignment Deal
From the office of Supervisor Mike Antonovich… “The state’s realignment plan is a Trojan Horse that will financially break the backs of local government,” said County Mayor Michael D. Antonovich. ”While nationally, Democrat and Republican…
Council Leaves UUT at 10%
Despite a recommendation by the UUT Oversight Committee, which recommended that the Council raise the UUT rate to 12%, the Council chose to take no action at Tuesday’s meeting.
Levin Steps Down as City Attorney
At the beginning of tonight’s Council Meeting, Mayor John Buchanan took a moment at the beginning of the reports by Council Members to announce that after five years, City Attorney Sandra (Sandy) Levin is stepping down…
Council to Discuss RHNA, Consider Action
At Tuesday’s Council meeting, the Council will discuss the 2012 Regional Housing Needs Assessment process at the request of Council Member MaryAnn MacGillivray. Council Member MacGillivray will be providing an update regarding the Regional Housing Needs…
UUT Likely to Increase to 12% at Tuesday’s Council Meeting
The staff report for Item 3 on Tuesday night’s City Council Agenda includes a recommendation by the UUT Oversight Committee that the Council increase the UUT rate to 12%. The Oversight Committee voted 3 to 2 to…
City Council Agenda for Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Tuesday, 6-28-2011 City Council Agenda
Sierra Madre Hart Park House Senior Groundbreaking Ceremony
The City of Sierra Madre is very excited to announce that the long awaited Hart Part House Senior Center renovation project will begin in July. A special Groundbreaking Ceremony will be held on Thursday, July…