City of Salinas News
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Regional Training Workshop
March 13, 3019
The City of Salinas hosted a Regional Training Workshop on March 13, 2019. Building off its successful 2018 Regional Innovation Summit, the City of Salinas partnered with the Center for Government Excellence at John Hopkins University to host a Regional Training Workshop. 50+ local government staff from various cities attended two training sessions: Problem Solving...
City Begins Implementing Farmworker Housing Action Plan
March 20, 2019
In recent weeks, the City has started implementing short term goals of the Farmworker Housing Action Plan – an Action Plan derived from the City initiated Farmworker Housing Study for the Salinas and Pajaro Valleys. Most notably, the City passed a Zoning Code Amendment that allows hotels and motels to temporarily house workforce employees for...
Housing Element Annual Progress Report for 2018
March 20, 2019
Housing and Community Development
On March 19, 2019, the City Council approved the Housing Element Annual Progress Report (APR) for 2018 which is required by the state to be submitted to the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) and Governor’s Office of Planning and Research (OPR) by April 1, 2019.
The APR reflects the City’s progress...
SFD holds Fire Academy
March 20, 2019
The Salinas Fire Department began its new Fire Academy on March 11th with 8 recruits. The academy will last 18 weeks with a graduation date of July 12, 2019. The 18 weeks consist of a customary in house academy put on by Salinas firefighters. The recruits will be put the test through physical training, hands...
A library service that can ZIP a book to your home!
March 20, 2019
Have you ever looked for a title in our catalog or on our shelves and not found it?
We don't have an App for that but we do have a relatively new service called Zip Books that is just for you. Browse over to our Library's Mobile Services page and log into ...
