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Norcal Waste Systems of San Mateo Logo San Carlos Selects Norcal for Garbage, Recycling & Organics Collection
 At their October 13, 2008 meeting, the City Council approved a resolution that directed the City Staff and the South Bayside Waste Management Authority (SBWMA) to begin Franchise Agreement negotiations with Norcal Waste Systems of San Mateo County to become the new Solid Waste, Recycling and Organics Collection firm in San Carlos starting on January 1, 2011.

With this action by the City Council, the City of San Carlos is now the 6th of the 12 SBWMA agencies to move these services to Norcal Waste Systems in 2011. More significantly, these 6 agencies represent almost 70% of the Solid Waste tonnage among the SBWMA agencies as shown in the table below:
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Vote with Smart Voter 2008 Presidential Election - Voting Is Now Underway !

Voters in San Carlos will be asked to cast their ballots for several important offices and ballot measures in the 2008 Presidential Election that is now underway.  Here is a list of links from the SmartVoter.Org web site that will provide you with more information on the candidates running for office as well as the ballot measures before the voters at the State, County and Local level. 

 

We encourage all San Carlos residents to study the issues, research the positions of the candidates and cast their vote in this important election.
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News Image Burton Park Playground Project - Opening October 23rd at 5:00 pm
 Please mark you calendars for a community celebration to open the new Burton Park playgrounds and water spray area.  The official opening and ribbon cutting of the new Burton Park Playgrounds is on Thursday, October 23rd at 5:00 p.m.  We hope you can join the celebration.

Mayor Brad Lewis will officially open the new playgrounds.  Mayor Lewis will be joined by members of the City Council, Parks and Recreation Commission, Burton Park Playground Committee, Advocates for Accessible Recreation and the Parks and Recreation Foundation of San Carlos, and many of the individuals, families and businesses who helped make the playground possible.  This will truly be a community celebration of a two year design, fundraising and construction process.
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Today In San Carlos eNewsletter Today In San Carlos - City eNewsletter - October 14, 2008
 This edition includes the following stories:

  • 2008 Presidential Election - Voting Now Underway !
  • Recycle Your Electronic Waste on Saturday
  • Burton Park Playground Project – Opens October 23rd at 5:00 P.M.
  • A Unique Discussion About Housing - October 23, 2008 at 6:00 pm
  • Wheeler Plaza Redevelopment – Request for Qualifications
  • County Jail Planning Workshop Coming to San Carlos – October 16th
     

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A Unique Discussion on Housing in San Carlos You Are Invited to A Unique Discussion on Housing - October 23rd
 If you live or work in San Carlos, you're invited to join a unique discussion about long-term housing solutions for the county and for our city. The dialogue provides an opportunity to increase understanding, exchange perspectives, and express your views on housing choices in San Mateo County, and to provide feedback on program and policy options for the Housing Element portion of the San Carlos General Plan update.

Thursday, October 23, 2008 from 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM
San Carlos Library
Conference Rooms A-B, 2nd Floor
610 Elm Street, San Carlos

Please Register to Attend
(650) 802-4263 or lcudworth@cityofsancarlos.org
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