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THURSDAY, MAY 24, 2012 CITY COUNCIL MEETING (CANCELLED)  
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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 
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REPORT SCAVENGERS-CALL 626-570-5151. 
 
 
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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

2011 WIND DAMAGE INFORMATION 
- FEDERAL SBA DISASTER ASSISTANCE 
  OR CALL 800-659-2955

   
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 FOR WOMEN
-
FREE WOMEN'S WELLNESS STUDY
RETURN TO WELLNESS BREAST CANCER
  SURVIVORS PROGRAM
 
- CANCER SURVIVOR SCHOLARSHIPS
-
CANINE HEARTWORK RISK (SGV)

OTHER COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS:
- ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN LEGAL CENTER'S
  3RD ANNUAL FAMILY FORUM, MAY 12, 2012

-
 SGV MOSQUITO & VECTOR CONTROL:
  INVASIVE ASIAN TIGER MOSQUITO SEASON 

- AQMD "CHECK BEFORE YOU BURN"
- 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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THE DOG HAUS IS NOW OPEN!
410 East Main Street, Alhambra
626-282-HAUS
Website

The wait is over! Come experience
the "Best of the Würst" (hot dogs,
hamburgers and sausages) at the
Dog Haus in Alhambra, the restaurant's
third location! Hours from 11 a.m.

 

FREE HIGH-EFFICIENCY TOILET EXCHANGE
SAT., MAY 19, 2012 (Pick-up new toilet)
SAT., JUNE 9, 2012 (Return old toilet)
Pick-up/Return Location: Alhambra City Yard 900 S. New Ave., Alhambra 91801

Please note that internet registration for
the high-efficiency toilets is now closed.

 

ALHAMBRA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
OPEN INVITATIONAL GOLF TOURNAMENT
THURSDAY, MAY 24, 2012
Check-in: 10:30 a.m. / Shot Gun Start: Noon
Dinner & Awards: 4:00 p.m.

Register now for the Alhambra Hospital Challenge Cup Competition. Hole in One
is Courtesy of Bewley Allen Cadillac,
Goudy Honda & Wondries Ford.
Click here for more information.

 

SR-710 STUDY OPEN HOUSE IN ALHAMBRA
THURSDAY, MAY 24, 2012
6 p.m.-8 p.m., First Baptist Church of Alhambra, 101 S. Atlantic Blvd.

The focus of the meeting will be on the alternative concepts presented at each of
the CLC meetings, and will include opportunities for viewing and comments
via large interactive boards. MORE.

 

 

MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONY
"National Moment of Remberance"
MONDAY, MAY 28, 2012

11 a.m.-4 p.m., Alhambra Park
 
The American Legion Post 139 invites you
to join them in honoring our military veterans with special recognition of those who have given their lives defending our nation. Event will include booths supporting veterans, 
and live music for families to enjoy. MORE...

 

FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 2012
MONTHLY MOSAIC ART WALK
Presented by the Downtown Alhambra Business Association
5 p.m.-8 p.m.

Event features painters, chalk art, digital art and more; local business vendor booths,
arts & crafts, live music & dancing, fun for
the whole family!  MORE...

 

 

ANNUAL TASTE OF ALHAMBRA FESTIVAL
SUNDAY, JUNE 3, 2012
5 p.m.-8 p.m., South Second Street
(between Main & Commonwealth)
 
Annual benefit event offers the
unlimited flavors of Alhambra’s diverse restaurants; delightful wines, brews 
& spirits; on-site cigar shop & martini bar; and live music and dancing. 
Tickets $45; $55 at the event.  MORE...

 

ANNUAL LOW-COST PET
VACCINATION
& MICROCHIP CLINIC
THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 2012
6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. 
Alhambra Police Department
211 S. First St., Alhambra 91801

Click here for flyer...

 

SAVE THE DATE!
ALHAMBRA NATIONAL NIGHT OUT
TUESDAY, AUGUST 7, 2012

KEEP ON THE LOOKOUT FOR
UPCOMING EVENT DETAILS...

 

 

TAKE AN ONLINE SURVEY:
You can assist the City of Alhambra in
better understanding your energy usage
and efficiency by participating in the
City's online survey.

Residents are invited to take part in a quick online survey available in English, Chinese, Spanish and Vietnamese that will help us in meeting the City's energy reduction and
energy efficiency goals. MORE...

 

ALHAMBRA FARMERS MARKET TO TAKE PART IN THE MARKET MATCH PROGRAM DURING MAY 2012

During May, people who spend at least $5 in CalFresh (food stamps) at the Alhambra Farmers Market will receive $5 in bonus coupons each week (while supplies last). Vouchers can only be used on fruits, vegetables and some nuts from certified growers. MORE...

 

RECYCLING INFORMATION
 
Battery Recycling: Alhambra Locations
E-Waste: Information 
HHW: Upcoming Collection Events
Motor Oil Recycling: Alhambra Locations
Recyclebank: Register, Recycle & Earn Points
Residential Trash/Recycling: Information
Electric Lawn Mower Exchange Event:
     Pasadena (June 9, 2012)

 

THE MAIN STREET COLLECTION  

Sales are underway at the Main Street Collection (410 W. Main St.) – a mixed-
use complex including retail, townhomes, flats, shopkeeper and live/work lofts
ranging from 1,135 - 1,973 SF. 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...

 

 

BE AWARE OF INVASIVE BUG SPECIES!

If you have citrus trees, watch out for the
Asian Citrus Psyllid which can kill your
citrus trees. Another species to look out for
is the Invasive Tiger Mosquito, which can significantly alter how people enjoy the outdoors and increases the risk of disease wherever it is present. Both species have
now been found in the San Gabriel Valley.  

 

HELP US STOP METAL THEFT!
 
Call the Alhambra Police Department
(626-570-5151 or 9-1-1 in an emergency),
if you copper wire being stolen from light posts or street lights, cross gutter covers
from city streets, or any suspicious activity or persons posing as a city workers. Identify license number / make of model if possible. (Note: 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.