Vista Norte Charter School Gets Planning Commission OK to Keep Operating — and Grow — in Casa Blanca
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This Week at City Hall, August 8
On the agenda at City Hall this week, the Board of Library Trustees will meet August 8th at 5 p.m., where they will discuss incident reports for the week and be given an update on the $5,000 grant award from California State Library for the Park Pass Program. The Board of Public Utilities will meet
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On the agenda at City Hall this week, the Board of Library Trustees will meet August 8th at 5 p.m., where they will discuss incident reports for the week and be given an update on the $5,000 grant award from California State Library for the Park Pass Program.
The Board of Public Utilities will meet at 6:30 p.m. on August 8th and will discuss the electric and water open work orders totaling over $200,000 and August 12th at 1 p.m. the Financial Performance and Budget Committee will receive an update on the Business Tax Discovery Program.
There will not be a City Council meeting this week.
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