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CITY-RELATED QUESTIONS

OPERATING HOURS:
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hours are 8 a.m.- 5 p.m., Monday-Friday.
ONLINE CITY SERVICES ...
UTILITY BILLS / PARKING TICKETS /
 TEMPORARY OVERNIGHT PARKING PERMIT 
/
MAKE ONLINE POLICE REPORT  
BUILDING & ZONING COMPLAINT HOTLINE & INTERACTIVE FORM /
BE PLACED ON THE ALHAMBRA NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH MAILING LIST  /
 
COUNCIL MEETING AGENDAS, WEB STREAM VIDEOS, PUBLIC HEARING NOTICES...
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2012 AGENDA
REGULAR JOINT ARA/CITY COUNCIL MEETING
 
 
WEB STREAM VIDEO OF CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 2012
 
CITY CLERK / CITY COUNCIL / AGENDAS
OTHER CITY DEPARTMENTS 
BOARD & COMMITTEE AGENDAS 
"QUICK FIND" SITE MAP 
FREQUENTLY DIALED PHONE NUMBERS 
 
CALENDAR OF EVENTS... 
LEISURE ACTIVITIES ... 
COMMUNITY NEWS...
CITY & CHAMBER CALENDAR 
CIVIC CENTER LIBRARY CALENDAR 
COMMUNITY LEISURE ACTIVITIES GUIDE
MORE INFO: 626-570-3242 
COMMUNITY (FAMILY) EVENTS CALENDAR
SENIOR CALENDAR 
YOUTH PROGRAMS & SERVICES 
COMMUNITY NEWS    
 
DINING, SHOPPING & ENTERTAINMENT...
DINING / SHOPPING / ENTERTAINMENT
 
PUBLIC SAFETY ...
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS/CERT ...
PARAMEDIC SUBSCRIPTION PROGRAM ...
ANIMAL CONTROL ...
  
NIXEL - "LIVE" LOCAL SAFETY INFORMATION
FROM THE ALHAMBRA POLICE DEPARTMENT
CONTACT L.A. REGIONAL CRIME STOPPERS
"MAKE THE CALL...STAY ANONYMOUS" 
 
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS / FIRST AID & 
SAFETY TIPS
 RED CROSS TRAINING 
ALHAMBRA COMMUNITY EMERGENCY 
RESPONSE TRAINING PROGRAM (CERT)
PARAMEDIC SUBSCRIPTION PROGRAM 
AVOID A PARAMEDIC SERVICE CALL FEE BY PURCHASING THIS ANNUAL "INSURANCE" PROGRAM COVERING THE ENTIRE FAMILY.
ANIMAL CONTROL (COYOTE ISSUES)
MEGAN'S LAW  /  MARCY'S LAW  
NO SKATEBOARDS, BIKES OR ROLLER
SKATES ALLOWED ON MAIN ST. SIDEWALKS
 
TRANSPORTATION & PARKING ...
TRAFFIC ALERTS ...
ACT BUS / PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION 
PARKING PERMITS AND RESTRICTIONS 
SR-710 FRWY: "SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT" 
SR-710 TUNNEL STUDY INFORMATION 
SAN BERNARDINO FWY REHAB PROJECT
WEEKLY LANE CLOSURES
 
CODE ENFORCEMENT...
GRAFFITI/YARD SALES ... 
TRASH/RECYCLING ...
 
24-HOUR GRAFFITI HOTLINE! 
IF YOU SEE GRAFFITI ANYWHERE
IN ALHAMBRA, CALL
626-570-5072
 
BUILDING & ZONING COMPLAINT HOTLINE! 
YARD SALE REGULATIONS   
REPORT ABANDONED SHOPPING CARTS!
CALL 800-252-4613.
 
TRASH / RECYCLING INFORMATION 
THEFT OF RECYCLABLES IS ILLEGAL!
REPORT SCAVENGERS-CALL 626-570-5151. 
 
 
ALHAMBRA MUNICIPAL CODE ...
BUSINESS LICENSE INFORMATION ...
BID/RFP NOTICES ...   EMPLOYMENT...
ALHAMBRA MUNICIPAL CODE 
BUSINESS LICENSE INFORMATION 
CITY BID NOTICES & RFPS 
CITY EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES 
WEATHER  AIR QUALITY  
FREEWAY TRAFFIC  
 
HOUSING & COMMERCIAL BUILDING ASSISTANCE... 
FAIR HOUSING INFORMATION...
FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYER PROGRAM  
RESIDENTIAL REHABILITATION PROGRAMS
FREE LANDLORD/TENANT COUNSELING 
Offered by the Housing Rights Center, Fridays
2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Civic Center Library.
 
TENANT RESOURCES: EVICTION NOTICES   
ALTERNATIVE UTILITIES RATE PROGRAMS
-
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY
- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON (SCE) 
COMMERCIAL BUILDING ASSISTANCE
- ENERGY UPGRADE CALIF (PACE) WEBSITE
- ENERGY UPGRADE CALIF FINANCE FACTS  
2035 ENVISION ALHAMBRA 
(GENERAL PLAN DEVELOPMENT PROCESS)

BACKGROUND INFORMATION
                  
ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION

HEALTH-RELATED ANNOUNCEMENTS:
- FREE PRESCRIPTION DISCOUNT CARD
- CAL FRESH PROGRAM (FOOD STAMPS)
-
WINTER HOMELESS SHELTER LOCATIONS

NEW PERTUSSIS IMMUNIZATION REQUIRED 
  BY LAW OF ALL 7TH-12TH GRADE STUDENTS 

- COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES (POMONA)
- FREE MAMMOGRAMS (LOW-INCOME, 40+)
- FREE WOMEN'S WELLNESS STUDY
RETURN TO WELLNESS BREAST CANCER
  SURVIVORS PROGRAM
 
-
CANINE HEARTWORK RISK (SGV)

OTHER COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS:
-
 SGV MOSQUITO & VECTOR CONTROL UPDATE

-
 AQMD PERMIT APPLICATION PENALTY
  HOLIDAY (LIMITED TIME PROGRAM)  

- AQMD CHECK BEFORE YOU BURN PROGRAM
-
 HOMELESS SHELTER LOCATIONS
- CANCER SURVIVOR SCHOLARSHIP
  PROGRAM

- KINSHIP CARE PROVIDERS SUPPORT GROUP

 2010 US CENSUS / 2000 CENSUS-ALHAMBRA 

 AMERICAN RECOVERY & REINVESTMENT ACT:
  -
CITY OF ALHAMBRA APPROVED PROJECTS  
  -
SMALL BUSINESS ECONOMIC RECOVERY
    PROGRAMS & SERVICES
  
 
 HOMEOWNER AFFORDABILITY AND
    STABILIZATION PLAN (FEDERAL WEBSITE)

  RECOVERY.GOV WEBSITE

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SAN GABRIEL VALLEY LUNAR NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES SET TO WELCOME "YEAR OF
THE DRAGON," SAT., FEBRUARY 4, 2012

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with festivities 
to promote Chinese culture. One-day event, 
to take place on Valley Boulevard (between Garfield & Almansor) from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., will be comprised of more than 250 booths. Admission is FREE!  MORE...

 

 

17TH ANNUAL COMMUNITY JOB FAIR
HOSTED BY THE LOS ANGELES DODGERS
SATURDAY, MARCH 10, 2012
10 a.m.-1 p.m.
1000 Elysian Park Ave., L.A. 90012

Employers will be recruiting!
On site interviews - dress for success!
For more information, call 323-224-1466
MORE...

 

 

CITIZENS POLICE ACADEMY
NEW SESSION STARTS APRIL 4, 2012
CALL TO REGISTER - 626-570-5177

Have you ever wanted to experience
first-hand how a local police department
operates? You can get that chance when
you apply for the next session of the
Alhambra Police Department's popular
10-week Citizens Police Academy. MORE...

 

 

AARP TAX ASSISTANCE SERVICE
THROUGH APRIL 12, 2012
Joslyn Adult Center, 210 N. Chapel Ave.
Wednesday & Thursday, 1 p.m.-3 p.m.

Provided by AARP, this program, is available to seniors, middle and low-income individuals using simple tax forms. Bring documentation, photo ID, last year's return and W-2 forms. Reservations are required - call 626-570-5056, Mon.-Fri., 8 a..m.-5 p.m.

 

CELEBRATE EARTH DAY 2012!
SATURDAY, APRIL 14, 2012
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Sanitation Districts of L.A. Parking Lot
1955 Workman Mill Road, Whittier 90601
 
Train rides, over 50 green exhibitors, earth-friendly arts & crafts, water reclamation plant tours & landfill tours, eco-puppet show, gardening workshops, food for purchase 
& more  MORE...

 

ECO FAIR 2012: SAVE THE DATE!
SATURDAY, MAY 5, 2012
9 a.m.-2 p.m., Alhambra Park Bandshell

See new "GREEN" innovations, including exhibits on GREEN living, energy & water efficiency, GREEN building design,
renewable energy. The event will include
FREE educational materials & give-aways,
fun family activities, live entertainment and gourmet food trucks. MORE...

 

NOW IN SESSION: WINTER/SPRING 2012
LEISURE CLASSES & ACTIVITIES
 
Winter/Spring Leisure Class Session is
now in session. View the ONLINE Leisure Service Guide for more information, or call
the Alhambra Park Office at 626-570-3242, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. 

MORE...

 

HELP SUPPORT ALHAMBRA POLICE OFFICERS WHO WILL PARTICIPATE IN
THE POLICE UNITY TOUR THIS MAY 

Six Alhambra police officers will bike 300
miles in the Police Unity Tour in Washington D.C. to honor late Alhambra Police Officer Ryan Stringer. The community is invited to support the riders through an entry fee donation, that will help support the National Peace Officers Memorial & Museum. MORE...

 

RECYCLING INFORMATION
 
Battery Recycling: Alhambra Locations
E-Waste: Information / 
SGHS E-Waste Recycling Event (Mar. 24 & 25)
HHW: Upcoming Collection Events
Motor Oil Recycling: Alhambra Locations
Recyclebank: Register, Recycle & Earn Points
Residential Trash/Recycling: Information

 

 HOW TO APPLY FOR FEDERAL SBA 
 DISASTER ASSISTANCE RELATED
 TO RECENT WIND DAMAGE

- Call 800-659-2955, or refer to
  online application filing deadlines
  & instructions) 

- Complete L.A. County Office of
  Emergency Management online survey 
- Report damage to the City of Alhambra 
  by calling 626-570-5090.

 

BE AWARE OF A NEW CALIFORNIA LAW CONCERNING CHILDREN'S SAFETY
SEATS, BOOSTER SEATS & SEAT BELTS

The Alhambra Police Department, in cooperation with SafetyBeltU.S.A., has produced the following brochure to help
clarify the new state laws, effective
January 1, 2012.    MORE...

 
 

ENVISION 2035 UPDATE

Read comments about what others in
the community had to say about their vision
of Alhambra in 2035, gathered at a recent Open House held at Almansor Park in
October.
 
MORE...

 

SALES OF MAIN STREET COLLECTION 

Sales are underway at the Main Street Collection (410 W. Main St.) – a new 88-
home and retail complex in Downtown Alhambra. The townomes, which are expected to receive LEED Gold Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), will range from 1,135 - 1,973 SF & sell in the
mid $400,000s. MORE...

 

BUILDING & ZONING COMPLAINTS HOTLINE 
 
Residents concerned about possible
building or zoning violations should call
626-300-1584, or fill out an ONLINE INTERACTIVE BUILDING & ZONING COMPLAINT FORM. Issues investigated include illegal interior/exterior construction, garage conversions, canopies, illegal business signs or banners, disrepair of property, or fence/wall construction.  MORE...

 

FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYER
DOWN-PAYMENT ASSISTANCE
PROGRAM

Find out if you're eligible to qualify for
this program. Call 626-570-5067.

MORE...

 

HELP US STOP METAL THEFT!
 
Help us identify suspects stealing copper wire from light posts & street lights, and cross gutter covers from city streets. Call the Alhambra Police Department (626-570-5151 or 9-1-1 for life-threatening emergencies), if you see suspicious activity or persons posing as a city workers. Please identify license number / make of model if possible. City employees wear identifiable uniforms and vehicles are marked with a city emblem and have exempt license plates.

 

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Alhambra City Hall, 111 South First Street, Alhambra, CA 91801; Phone: (626) 570-5007; Fax: (626) 576-8568
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.