CITY MANAGER'S UPDATE Volume 24 | Issue 1 | January 12, 2024
THE CITY MANAGER'S UPDATE City Manager Jeff Kay
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HAPPY NEW YEAR from the city of healdsburg
CITY OF HEALDSBURG HOLIDAY CLOSURE MONDAY, JANUARY 15, 2024 City Offices will be closed in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday. City Hall will reopen on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 7:30 a.m.
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CIUDAD DE HEALDSBURG CIERRE POR DIA FESTIVO LUNES, 15 DE ENERO DE 2024 Las oficinas de la ciudad estarán cerradas por el dia festivo de Martin Luther King Jr. El Ayuntamiento volverá a abrir el martes 16 de enero de 2024 a las 7:30 a.m.
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PUBLIC ART GRANT In 2018, the Parks and Recreation Commission and City Council established goals to engage the community in defining the role of art through the creation of an community-based arts and culture master planning process. The arts and culture master planning process was a community-led initiative with a Creative Leadership Team comprised of community members serving as the project's steering committee. City Council adopted Healdsburg's first ever Arts and Culture Master Plan in August 2021. The Plan outlines five major goals: Build the Structural Foundation for Arts and Culture Enrich Cultural Experiences for Our Community and Our Visitors Foster and Grow an Inclusive Creative Economy Advance Art in the Public Realm Support Development of Arts and Cultural Spaces A part of the City's efforts to foster and enhance our creative community, we are pleased to announce our second Public Art Grant Program solicitation.
A This program is one of the outcomes of the Arts and Culture Master Plan and marks the City's dedicated financial commitment to supporting the arts community. Eligible applicants include local artists, creators, and non-profit organizations interested in expanding the role of arts in our community. Any artwork that is intended to enrich the public environment for City residents and visitors is eligible, including sculptures, murals, paintings, graphic arts, mosaics, photography, crafts, mixed media, environmental works, and performing arts. The art may be temporary or permanent.
For additional information, or to submit an application, please visit: Healdsburg Public Art Grant
application period closes February 2
POINT-IN-TIME COUNT January 26, 2024 5:00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M.
POINT-IN -TIME COUNT JANUARY 26, 2024 - 5:00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M. Join us for the Point-In-Time (PIT) Count - a crucial snapshot of unsheltered homelessness on January 26, 2024. Together, you and other volunteers will document a headcount of the unsheltered population in the County.
This effort, conducted yearly, help the appropriate agencies make funding decisions for vital State and Federal programs, ensuring support reaches those in need. Let’s work together for a brighter, more compassionate future! To learn more and register, click here.
Interested in joining the Healdsburg team? Check out our open positions at healdsburg.gov/jobs.
CURRENT PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES Parks and Facilities Aide (Facilities & Events) | Pool Office Manager | Pool Deck Manager | Recreation Leader I-III
RAINWATER SYSTEM REBATES
capture rain to save water
Rainwater harvesting systems can help collect rain to be used for landscaping needs later in the year. Grant funds are currently available to provide you with rebates and expert support. Take advantage of the rain this season and limited-time grant funds to set up your system today! Rebate Requirements: Minimum capacity of 50 gallons Proof of receipts $0.50 per gallon of storage ($1 for incomequalified customers), not to exceed actual material costs or $5,000 per site Barrel or cistern set up to capture rainwater Post-installation site visit
Learn more about the rebate requirements and technical assistance at www.SmartLivingHealdsburg.org
APPLY TODAY! $0.50 - $1 per gallon of storage
REEMBOLSOS DEL SISTEMA DE LLUVIA capturar la lluvia para ahorrar agua
Los sistemas de captura de lluvia pueden ayudar a recolectar la lluvia para utilizarla en las necesidades de jardinería más adelante durante el año. Actualmente hay fondos de subvención disponibles para brindarle reembolsos y apoyo de expertos. ¡Aproveche esta temporada de lluvia y los fondos de subvención por tiempo limitado para instalar su sistema hoy! Requisitos de Reembolso:
Capacidad mínima de 50 galones Comprobante de recibos $0.50 por galón de almacenamiento ($1 por clientes de ingresos calificados), sin exceder costos reales de material o $5000 por sitio Barril o cisterna preparado para captar la lluvia Visita al sitio posterior a la instalación
Obtenga más información sobre los requisitos de reembolso y la asistencia técnica en www.SmartLivingHealdsburg.org
¡APLICA HOY! $0.50 - $1
por galón de almacenamiento
Healdsburg Regional Library Social Services Fair Healdsburg Library 139 Piper Street The Healdsburg Regional Library hosts its bi-monthly Social Services Fair on Thursday, January 18, from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM. This event features Redwood Empire Food Bank
Micah's Hugs, DAAC, Buckelew, and Reach for Home, offering services such as food assistance, family support, substance abuse treatment, mental health services, and housing solutions.