Send a link Contact Us Homepage Search What's New on the Web Site RSS, Feeds & Twitter City Hall 600 Elm Street San Carlos, CA 94070 City Hall Phone Directory City Manager Offers "Two Paths" to Close $3.5 Million Budget Gap San Carlos City Manager Mark Weiss unveiled his Proposed 2010-11 City Budget today in preparation for City Council Budget Workshops scheduled for the Conference Rooms at the San Carlos Library at 610 Elm Street starting on March 13th at Noon.  Copies of the proposed budget staff report are available for review at City Hall and on the City's Web Site. The City’s Proposed Budget for 2010-11 features "two paths" to a balanced budget.  The recommended path involves City Council authorization for the City Manager and City Department Heads to prepare service agreements for receiving Police and Fire services from neighboring agencies and to explore contracting for parks maintenance services. More... City Council - 2010-11 Budget Study Session - March 13th at Noon The City Council will hold their annual budget study session on Saturday, March 13, 2010 from Noon to 5:00 pm. in the Community Room, 2nd Floor, San Carlos Library, 610 Elm Street. This meeting will include a presentation by the City Manager and City Department Heads on the proposed 2010-11 City Budget.  The meeting will also provide time for City Council questions and discussion on the proposed budget. It is also anticipated that there will be time for public comments on the proposed budget.  Individuals who are unable to attend this meeting will be able to comment on the proposed budget at the second budget study session to be held on the evening of March 22nd starting at 6:00 pm. More... City Council Strategic Plan - New 6 Month Goals & Objectives On Tuesday, March 2, 2010, the City Council met with the City Manager and Department Directors for the 9th retreat to review and establish the next set of 3 Year Goals for the City as well as objectives in each of these 5 areas. The strategic objectives are a set of tasks under each of the City's Three Year Strategic Goals that bring the City closer to achieving these goals. Here is a listing of these goals along with when they are slated for completion, who will take the lead on each objective and a description of each objective. 6 Month Objectives - Goals, Grid and Next Steps - March 2, 2010 - August 26, 2010  (PDF , 534 kb) More... 70th Anniversary Chickens Ball Tickets Are Now on Sale Tickets for the 70th Anniversary edition of the Chickens Ball in San Carlos are now on sale.  This year's show is named "One World" and is set around the Pan American Exposition of 1915 to showcase the international aspects of the old world's fair. Chickens Ball started in 1939 when Howard Demeke, a San Carlos teacher, had an idea - to bring members of the community together and to raise a little "milk money" for children at the school. So he rallied the community and put together a friendly "skit" competition. 70 years later... the Chickens Ball in San Carlos is the oldest PTA fundraiser in the country and one of the longest continuously running shows of all time! Purchase Tickets to the 2010 Edition of Chickens Ball More... In-N-Out Burger Files Application for San Carlos Site On February 24, 2010, representatives from In-N-Out Burger filed their application with the City to open a new In-N-Out Burger restaurant on the City-owned surplus parcel located at the northeast corner of Holly Street and Industrial Road.  The City's Planning Division staff will now process the application in preparation for its consideration by the Planning Commission.  Staff anticipates bringing the proposal to the commission later this year, likely by this summer. More... The City of San Carlos - Mission Statement Providing high quality services and facilities in a fiscally sustainable, responsive and friendly manner to foster a safe and healthy community. Review City's New Customer Service Policy Homepage | Residents | Businesses | Government | Visiting | e-Services | In The Spot Light | Copyright