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SPECIAL NOTICE REGARDING PUBLIC MEETINGS - see monterey.org/coronavirus for more information

To help slow the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus):

• MEETING CHANGES: The frequency and length of public meetings, including the City Council, boards and commissions, will be minimized. Non-urgent and non-essential City business with expected public feedback will be postponed.
• SOCIAL DISTANCING AND ASYMPTOMATIC: Individuals attending public meetings in person will be required to maintain appropriate social distancing, (i.e., maintain a 6-foot distance) and be free of symptoms related to COVID-19.
• WATCHING FROM HOME: Members of the public are strongly encouraged to observe the live stream of the City Council and other Boards and Commission meetings on the Monterey Channel at https://monterey.org/tv or on television on Channel 25. Rebroadcasts are also available on the Monterey Channel.
• COMMENTING ON AN AGENDA ITEM: If you choose not to attend a City Council meeting but wish to make a comment on a specific agenda item, please submit your comment via email by 5:00 p.m. on the Monday prior to the meeting. Please submit your comment to the City Clerk at cityclerk@monterey.org. Your comment will be placed into the record at the meeting.

The 2020 Census is now open online and invitations to participate are being mailed out starting on March 12! This marks the official beginning of the historic, once-in-a-decade count that will determine the distribution of billions of dollars in federal funding and state and political representation in the next decade. The Census form is nine easy questions and your responses are protected by law.

Take the MST Trolley this holiday season! It's the FUN, FAST and EASY way to get around town, with stops in Downtown Monterey, Cannery Row, Old Fisherman's Wharf and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. The trolley will run DAILY from Saturday, December 21 to Sunday, January 5 with the exception of Christmas Day. Trolley operating hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Find more information at monterey.org/parking.

In the Mindful Yoga and Meditation Workshop, flow between stillness and movement with yoga and guided meditation. The yoga practice will incorporate choices and modifications to be suitable for your personal needs. Chairs and props will be provided. Meditation will be presented and guided in a way that is appropriate for beginners as well as experienced practitioners. Saturday, October 12th 1-3pm at the Monterey Sports Center, 301 East Franklin Street. NEWS RELEASE IN PDF

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Monterey has prepared a Negative Declaration, pursuant to the requirements of CEQA, for the Monterey Municipal Wharves I and II Structural Maintenance Program.

The proposed Negative Declaration and Initial Study, as well as referenced documents, are available for review at the City of Monterey, Planning Office, Colton Hall, 1st Floor, 570 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA 93940 and on the City website at: https://monterey.org/Services/Community-Development/Planning.  In accordance with time limits mandated by State law, written comments on this Negative Declaration and Initial Study will be accepted from:

April 24, 2019 - May 27, 2019

Notice of Intent | Initial Study

For more information, please contact John Haynes, Harbormaster, at 831-646-3950 or haynes@monterey.org.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Monterey has prepared a Negative Declaration, pursuant to the requirements of CEQA, for 200 Glenwood Circle. 

The proposed Negative Declaration and Initial Study, as well as referenced documents, are available for review at the City of Monterey, Planning Office, Colton Hall, 1st Floor, 570 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA 93940 and on the City website at: www.monterey.org/planning. In accordance with time limits mandated by State law, written comments on this Negative Declaration and Initial Study will be accepted from:

September 21, 2018 to October 22, 2018

A public hearing for this project will be held on: October 23, 2018 

Notice of Intent | Initial Study | Attachment 1 | Attachment 2 | Attachment 3 | Attachment 4 | Attachment 5 | Attachment 6 | Attachment 7 | Attachment 8 | Attachment 9

For more information, please contact Christy Sabdo, AICP, Contract Planner, at 831-646-3886 or planning@monterey.org.  

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Monterey has prepared a Negative Declaration, pursuant to the requirements of CEQA, for the Garden Road Zone Amendment.

The proposed Negative Declaration and Initial Study, as well as referenced documents, are available for review at the City of Monterey, Planning Office, Colton Hall, 1st Floor, 570 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA 93940 and on the City website at: www.monterey.org/planning.  In accordance with time limits mandated by State law, written comments on this Negative Declaration and Initial Study will be accepted from:

September 4, 2018 – October 4, 2018

A public hearing for this project will be held on: October 9, 2018

Notice of Intent | Initial Study with Attachments 1-2 | Attachment 3 | Attachment 4 | Attachment 5

For more information, please contact Fernanda Roveri, AICP, Associate Planner at 831-242-8788 or roveri@monterey.org.