long term landscape maintenance contract is procured. The City is working to establish a contract with a landscaping vendor for a long term contract and it is anticipated that this contract will be presented to City Council by November. The clean up and maintenance of the City's parks are a priority in order to enhance safety, decrease fire hazards and improve the look of our parks, plazas and right-of-way. 🗓️ For more information on the...

The new tree management policy enhances language from the older policy in order to increase transparency. Here are some of the key additions and differences between the old and new policy: 💡Clarification to the current policy goal of maintaining the number of trees in the City that this will be done by trimming whenever feasible 💡The addition of tree trimming standards, heritage trees, and construction or design requests as considerations that...

The City Finance Advisory Committee is reviewing the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 adopted budget and will be receiving an update at the next meeting from the City’s Budget Consultant regarding the changes that will be made to the adopted budget. 🗓️ The next City Finance Advisory Committee Meeting will take place on Wednesday, October 5, 2023. To learn more about the City's budget process, please visit: https://www.pvestates.org/government/finance

Thank you to everyone who shared feedback at the previous Town Hall Meeting regarding the Draft Housing Element. Public feedback will be shared during an upcoming City Council Meeting on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at 6:30 PM. The City is working to be mindful of deadlines for the state-mandated updated, and remains committed to finalizing an equitable, fair Housing Element that reflects our community's standards.