City News in Brief - August 29, 2022

September is National Preparedness Month

This year’s National Preparedness Month 2022 Theme is: A Lasting Legacy. Prepare for disasters to create a lasting legacy for you and your family. Make sure your family has a plan and practices it often. Start by making a plan before disasters and emergencies strike. This National Preparedness Month, the City Fire Department is reminding you to build your family’s emergency kit.

SBPL Invites Teens to Apply for Paid Library Services & Maker Entrepreneur Internships

The Library is offering paid internship positions for teenagers at the Central and Eastside Libraries. There are two tracks to choose from, Library Services Support or Teen Entrepreneurship Track. Both will culminate in a capstone and portfolio project. The first cohort starts in September and interested candidates should apply by September 2nd.

Eucalyptus Hill Road Paving Notice

The City's Street Operations Production Paving Crew will be paving roads on Eucalyptus Hill Road. Work will start in early September and is anticipated to be completed later in the month. During the paving, streets will be closed to through traffic between the hours of 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Creek Week is Almost Here

The City's Creek Week is coming up September 17 – 24. Don't miss out on a full week of fun and educational talks, tours, and volunteer events. Learn about our creeks, watersheds, and ocean, and what you can do to help protect them. View the schedule of events at SBCreekWeek.com or follow along on Facebook.

Triennial Construction Code Adoption Process

The City’s Building & Safety Division is seeking community input with the Triennial Construction Code Adoption process. Every three years, the State amends and adopts updates to the International Construction Codes. A brief survey soliciting recommen-dations is open until August 31.

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