EVENT. Let them know they can sign up for the Future Leaders Civics Academy, sponsored by the City of Half Moon Bay. Free yummy catered dinner each evening. This program is based on the NET Academy at that has been offered to City of HMB adults for the last 4 years. Getting young people to […]
HMB City Council and Staff Priority Planning Retreat
VIDEO. After 6 hours of respectful and productive listening and discussion, the following are the top 5 priorities for the City Council for the next 1-3 years: Affordable Housing Emergency Prep Traffic Demand Management Sustainability $15 Minimum Wage City of HMB Council and Staff Priority Strategy Workshop from mdragony on Vimeo. Watch the retreat […]
SAM Reports Zero Sewer Spills on the Coastside in 2018
VIDEO. The Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside (SAM) announced that sewer spills on the Coastside were at an historic low, zero in 2018, thanks to the dedication, hard work, and proactive measures taken by management and staff. “As part of its 2017 Strategic Plan, SAM committed to making operational and maintenance changes to achieve zero sewer spills […]
City HMB Planning ~ Measure D Growth Control Review
VIDEO. There are 71 allocations for 2019. Jill Ekas, the HMB Community Development Director, has signed 17 so far, all outside downtown. Currently, 47 are allocated downtown and 24 outside of downtown. Only 6 are left for outside downtown Jill suggests transferring half of the downtown allocations to outside downtown. This move is to accommodate […]
City HMB Planning ~ Housing Element Annual Progress Report (APR)
ARTICLE / VIDEO (podcast). Each city and county is required to prepare a Housing Element Annual Progress Report (APR) on the status of implementation of the jurisdiction’s housing element. The APR must be prepared using forms and definitions adopted by the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD). >>> See AGENDA Jill Ekas, Community […]
Power Report By City of HMB Vice Mayor Adam Eisen
ARTICLE. Last week, we had a 60KD (60,000 volt) transmission line that had an insulator that cracked (there are usually a few on each transmission line). Due to our location with the salty air, which speeds up the corrosion of the equipment, and rough storms the insulator broke. When one cracks, you must replace them […]
City of HMB Capital Improvements Projects (CIP) Past and Future
VIDEO / PODCAST. Do you know what projects the City Council and City Staff have been working on in this last year? Watch (or listen) to the meeting. Have a comment, idea, or question? Don’t hesitate to email city council and/or city staff. Staff Contact City Council Contact To name a few projects: ADA Plan […]