What's New in San Dimas
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 2010

Kids Fun Club and Teen City Spring Break Packets are ready! Do you need day care for your school-age children for Spring Break? The City of San Dimas offers day care for children in grades 1-5 (Kids Fun Club-$70) and grades 6-9 (Teen City -$35) during spring break. Download the packet by clicking on the link and printing out the form. You will need one packet per child. If you are unable to download the packet, simply come into Temporary City Hall, go to the Parks and Recreation Department and request a packet. Bring your completed packet to San Dimas Temporary City Hall to register.

Contact: E-mail the Parks & Recreation Department

Have you visited the Walker House? The Festival of Arts hosts the 2nd Story Gallery  on the second and third weekends of each  month.  The Historical Society leads tours of the historical home on the third Saturday of each month. In addition, you may enjoy dining at Saffron Restaurant which is located in this historic San Dimas landmark. Read more about what's going on in March…

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The cityscape is changing at San Dimas Civic Center. The long awaited renovation of City Hall, the Community Building and the Plaza  has begun. San Dimas City Hall has opened its doors at a temporary location at 186 Village Court.  Stop by Temporary City Hall and say "Hello!"

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Due to the renovation of City Hall, beginning the week of March 8 the City Council meetings and some City Commission and City Board meetings have temporarily changed location. All meetings, unless otherwise announced and publicly noticed, will be held at the following locations on their regularly scheduled dates at the regularly scheduled time.

City Council, 7:00 p.m., 2nd and 4th Tuesday, Senior Citizen/Community Center Multi-Purpose Room, 201 E. Bonita Avenue
Equestrian Commission, 7:00 p.m., 1st Tuesday, Senior Citizen/Community Center Meeting Room, 201 E. Bonita Avenue
Planning Commission, 7:30 p.m., 1st and 3rd Wednesday, Community Room, San Dimas Sheriff's Station, 270 S. Walnut Avenue
Senior Citizens Commission, 7:00 p.m., 1st Thursday every odd month, Senior Citizen/Community Center, 201 E. Bonita Avenue
Public Safety Commission, 5:30 p.m., 3rd Tuesday, Community Room, San Dimas Sheriff's Station, 270 S. Walnut Avenue
Parks and Recreation Commission, 7:00 p.m. 3rd Tuesday every odd month, Senior Citizen/Community Center, 201 E. Bonita Avenue
Traffic & Safety Advisory Board, 9:30 a.m., 3rd Wednesday, Public Conference Room, Temporary City Hall, 186 Village Court
Development Plan Review Board, 8:30 a.m., 2nd and 4th Thursday, Public Conference Room, Temporary City Hall, 186 Village Court

For additional information, please call (909) 394-6210.

The 2010 San Dims Civic Academy will begin on Saturday, March 20, 2010 and will run for nine weeks. The Academy is open to anyone interested in becoming involved and learning about the inner workings of our City and those institutions that make up the fabric of our community.

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CO-SPONSORED BY: THE SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT

As part of the South Coast Air Quality Management District's (AQMD) initiatives for 2009, funding has been made available to eligible cities and counties within the jurisdiction of the South Coast AQMD. This opportunity, entitled the "Tree Partnership" is providing match funding towards tree planting projects. The goals of this program are to; increase the benefits trees provide in reducing air pollutants and greenhouse gases, provide employment opportunities for students, promote community educational outreach and increase the aesthetic benefits which trees provide.

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