Town Meetings & News

The City Council will hold a Regular Meeting Wednesday November 18th at 7:00 PM The meeting will be virtual. To view the agenda visit: City Council Agenda.

Among other topics the City Council will consider an Ordinance regulating the use of Leaf Blowers. To view the full staff report and Ordinance visit: Atherton Leaf Blowers.

The Environmental Programs Committee will hold a meeting on Thursday, November 19th at 1:00 PM. The meeting will be virtual. To view the agenda visit: Atherton Environmental Programs Committee

Holbrook Palmer Park is Open

The Town is pleased to announce that the playground and Par Course are now open. We encourage residents to view the updated conditions and rules by visiting HP Park Rules. The equipment will be sanitized once a week and sanitation stations will be located near each area. Park restrooms remain closed.

Twitter: @SMCHealth

Holiday Travel Safety

Do you have holiday travel plans? Before you move ahead, tine in to Facebook Live at:

https://www.facebook.com/SMCHealth

on Wednesday, November 18th to learn from local health officials. To review Bay Area counties holiday and travel joint recommendations, visit: https://bit.ly/3eTKsde

San Mateo County Health Department prepared holiday travel recommendations, to review the full list click here.

Mobile Masks

San Mateo County continues to work to protect public health and safety in response to COVID-19. They have launched a Mobile Mask vehicle that will make its rounds to various cities on the Peninsula, sharing COVID-19 resources and distributing face coverings and cleaning supplies.

To find a location near you, follow the Office of Community Affairs' Twitter account @SMC_CommAffairs. #MaskUpSMC.

Worm Composting Workshop: 11/28 at 10:00 am

Home Gardening Workshop: 12/19 at 10:00 am

Sustainability Academy Announcements

The San Mateo County Office of Sustainability plans to offer at least one workshop per month, either on Edible Home Gardening , Worm Composting, or Hot Pile Composting. To learn more about their workshop offerings, volunteer events and more visit:

https://www.smcsustainability.org/climate-change/sustainability-academy/

Small Business Relief Fund

San Mateo County Small Business Relief Fund grants up to $25,000. The County Board of Supervisors partnered with Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center to distribute grants of $5,000 - $25,000. If you have questions about the program email: smcgrantapplication@rencenter.org.

Interested businesses can apply by submitting a Small Business Needs Assessment.

San Mateo County Small Business Relief Fund - Grants up to $25,000

Weekly Atherton "Did You Know?"

Did you know.... you can monitor local air quality in Town? To view the air quality being monitored at Holbrook-Palmer Park click here.

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