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Monday, Feb. 08, 2010
Parks & Recreation Commission Meeting
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Tuesday, Feb. 09, 2010
City Council Meeting
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Tuesday, Feb. 09, 2010
City of Duarte, Mid Year Budget Presentation
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Tuesday, Feb. 09, 2010
End of Life Care: City of Hope Forum
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Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010
Vulcan Mining: Azusa Public Hearing
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Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010
Business Resource Network
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Residents, Officials Voice Concerns About
Vulcan Mining Expansion Plan at Azusa Planning Commission Meeting
More than 200 Duarte and Azusa residents and others packed the Azusa
Planning Commission public hearing on Feb. 3 to voice their concerns about
the potential health hazards, loss of property value, and destruction of the
visual beauty of the mountains should the City of Azusa approve a mining
company’s request to expand operations to the Duarte border.
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Duarte Mayor Delivers a Healthy Report on State of the City
Duarte Mayor Margaret Finlay takes Duarte’s motto, “The City of Health” to
heart. She recently challenged the community to get into shape by joining
her “Biggest Loser” weight loss contest and she demonstrated her own
fondness for fitness at her State of the City talk (Feb. 2) by roller
skating to the podium.
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Business Pros to Offer Students Insight on
Working World During 8th Annual Duarte’s Promise Groundhog Job Shadow Day
More than 125 Duarte High School students and 50 business leaders will
have the opportunity to spend a day together learning and teaching about a
variety of careers while gaining valuable insight into the working world
during the 98h annual Groundhog Job Shadow Day slated for Thursday, Feb. 18,
2010.
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Duarte’s Promise to Honor Cesar Chavez’s
Birthday With 6th Annual Community Volunteer Project
A major theme in the life of the late labor organizer Cesar Chavez was to urge
people to join hands and work together for positive change.
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Duarte Mayor Issues “Biggest Loser” Weight
Loss Challenge
It’s worked for her and her family, so Duarte Mayor Margaret Finlay
decided why not issue a challenge to others in the community to set a
healthy new year agenda to lose weight, get in shape and win the title of
Duarte’s “biggest loser”.
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Duarte’s DCTV Public Access Station to Move to
Channel 3 on Charter Cable Beginning Jan. 12
Beginning Jan. 12, subscribers to Charter Cable in Duarte can watch DCTV,
Duarte Public Access television on Channel 3. DCTV is moving down the dial
between CBS and NBC from its current location on Charter Cable Channel 55.
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Duarte on its Way to Creating a Youth and Family Master Plan
The City of Duarte is on its way to having a Youth and Family Master Plan
that will enhance the community’s programs, services and quality of life for
youth and families.
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County Offers Financial Assistance Program For Prevention of Homelessness
Los
Angeles County is offering one-time financial assistance to residents who
have become homeless or are at risk of becoming homeless because of job
loss, reduction of work hours or other unexpected hardships.
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Carhops Getting Ready to Roll for Soon-to-Open Duarte Sonic Drive-In
Carhops are in training this week at Duarte’s soon-to-open Sonic
Drive-In. Sonic hired 130 crewmembers for the Duarte location including
cooks and carhops. The formal public grand opening for its newest location
at 1070 E. Huntington Drive is scheduled for Monday, January 18, 2010 from
6:00 am to noon.
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California American Water Website Makes 24 Hour Customer Service More
Convenient
My H2O Online is a free and an easy tool for customers to manage their water
service accounts.
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Waste Disposal Rates for Duarte Residential
and Commercial Customers to Increase
Under the City’s contract with Burrtec Waste Disposal, annual rate
adjustments for refuse collection and recycling are permitted based on a
specific formula that takes into account various cost factors. The last time
the City granted a request by Burrtec Waste Disposal to increase rates for
residential and commercial customers was January 2008.
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