News & Announcements
Redistricting CommitteeJanuary 3,2012
Please visit the Redistricting Committee’s webpage at http://www.ci.salinas.ca.us/leadership/boards/redistricting/RedistrictingCommittee.cfm for information on the redrawing of the City Council district boundaries to. It is anticipated that the Committee will make recommendations to the City Council on January 24 and February 7, 2012. Current City Council agendas may be viewed at http://www.ci.salinas.ca.us/leadership/agendas_minutes.cfm
Solicitation for Tenant to Lease the Alisal Resource CenterOctober 31, 2011
The City of Salinas is opening a Request for Proposal process today to solicit interest in a new tenant to lease the Alisal Resource Center located at 331 N. Sanborn Road. There will be an open house at the site on November 21 from 2 — 7 P.M. Proposals are available on line at www.ci.salinas.ca.us or by calling (831) 758- 7387. Proposals are due by 5 P.M. Thursday, December 14, 2011. The tenant will be selected by the City Council in January with community services available to the public no later than September 2012.
If you have any questions, please contact Don Reynolds, Salinas Redevelopment Agency by calling (831) 758-7387, or by writing to Donaldr@ci.salinas.ca.us
Mayor's Quote: "The City will make the best use of this valuable asset as soon as possible, and bring long awaited services to the families of this neighborhood. We continue to search for the best partner to deliver this promise and we will be open for business by next September!
CAPER Draft 2010-11September 26, 2011
The City of Salinas has prepared a Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for submittal to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The CAPER discusses the City’s use of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Home Investment Partnerships Program (HOME), and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funds for the period of July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011. The CAPER assesses the City’s activities in relation to the 2010-2015 Consolidated Plan and the FY 2010-11 Action Plan. The purpose of the CAPER is to show how the City has carried out its HUD-funded activities in accordance with the applicable regulations and the priorities identified in the Consolidated Plan.
The CAPER may be reviewed below or at the Office of Community and Economic Development Department, Housing Division, City Hall, 200 Lincoln Ave, Salinas, prior to the public hearing before the City Council at 4:00 p.m. on Sept. 27, 2011 in the Council Chambers at 200 Lincoln Avenue. Copies are also available for review at the John Steinbeck Library, El Gabilan Library, and Cesar Chavez Library. Citizen comments are welcomed and may be directed to: Grace Aston, City of Salinas, Office of Community and Economic Development Department, Housing Division, 200 Lincoln Ave., Salinas, CA 93901 or call 758-7334 or e-mail to: housingwebmail@ci.salinas.ca.us. Spanish translation of the CAPER document and City Council Report is available upon request.
THE CITY COUNCIL ROTUNDA IS ACCESSIBLE TO THOSE WITH MOBILITY IMPAIRMENTS. DISABLED PERSONS REQUIRING ACCOMMODATION IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE IN THE MEETING SHOULD CONTACT CITY CLERK AT 758-7381 BY 3:00 P.M., SEPT. 22, 2011. TDD USERS MAY CONTACT THE CITY THROUGH THE CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICE AT 711. SPANISH LANGUAGE TRANSLATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS MEETING.