Bring friends and family to enjoy local food, lively music, fun maker activities, expert talks, civic innovation, mobile app creation, robots and more![more]
Part citywide block party, part scavenger hunt and part flea market - come out and enjoy the day shopping for bargains, searching for treasures and saving the environment.[more]
Priority projects have been identified and the City Council has placed our aging infrastructure and the need to invest in the City's future among its top priorities.[more]
Staff will draft an ordinance to implement the measure throughout the City's 4,500 acres of parkland.[more]
The full City Council will consider the recommendation at an upcoming meeting.[more]
Celebrate the Earth all the time! See the community's progress on our Climate Protection Plan and find links to events, programs and services you can take advantage of now![more]
On May 6, the City Council authorized the City Attorney to initiate a class action lawsuit against the following manufacturers of rechargeable lithium ion batteries (Li-Ion batteries): Sony, Panasonic, Hitachi, LG Chem, Samsung and Sanyo.[more]
On May 2, 2013 the City of Palo Alto notified Flintco Pacific, the Mitchell Park Library and Community Center construction contractor, that immediate and dramatic change in their performance is required.[more]
Use two wheels rather than four to get to work on Thursday and get rewarded![more]
Here is more information about the 2014 budget.[more]
Learn more about how your neighborhood may apply for a grant of up to $1,000.[more]
Starting mid-May-project work at Alma & Oregon. Thru June---project work at Matadero Creek (Miranda & Foothill). Thru July---w [more]
Find links to basic water utility information, plus get updates on any water service outages or quality issues[more]
Unfortunate water main break made this action unavoidable.
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Photos and more from the recent Great Race for Saving Water. See the fun, community camaraderie and be inspired to help the cause of preserving our water resources. [more]
Do just one new thing this year to build community in your neighborhood![more]
The City is releasing its first Citywide Transportation Survey to better understand the travel modes and commute patterns of the community.[more]
From now through December 2013, El Camino Park will be closed for construction of a new underground reservoir and well for our emergency water supply; park renovation will follow.[more]
Find out information about the 2013 Greenlight Film Festival [more]
Shredding events will be held at the SMaRT Station in Sunnyvale. [more]
The Palo Alto Parent Project class, created by and for parents with strong-willed or at-risk teens[more]
The pilot project will evaluate residential compostables collection implemented through a two cart waste sorting system.[more]
City rolls out Salesforce Chatter, a private, secure social network for City employees, becoming the first City to bring connected government to Silicon Valley.[more]
The City Council set its 2013 priorities at a retreat on February 2 at the Art Center.[more]
Palo Alto is the newest member of this 14-member coalition of environmentally progressive local governments.[more]
Each spring, the City offers summer internship opportunities to undergraduate and graduate students.[more]
Palo Alto's new Open Budget tool provides easy, graphically-based views of five years of City’s financial information.[more]
Learn about the citywide rollout of a new communication network and try it out yourself! Please join and give feedback. [more]
Looking to learn about what to see and do in Palo Alto?[more]
Be informed about issues that impact the community and events to enjoy.[more]
