| | | City of Solana Beach WEEKLY UPDATE December 27, 2024 | | Volunteer for a Citizen Commission! | | | | Are you interested in making a positive impact in your community? The City is now recruiting volunteers for its five citizen commissions: Budget & Finance, Climate Action, Parks & Recreation, Public Arts, and View Assessment. With 18 vacancies available for a two-year term expiring in January 2027, this is your chance to get involved and help shape the future of our community. Applications are due by Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at 5:30 PM to the City Clerk’s Office. Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute your voice and expertise | | 2025 Business Certificate Renewals | | | | All City of Solana Beach 2024 business certificates will expire on December 31, 2024. If you hold an active 2024 business certificate, you should have received a renewal form in the mail with instructions and payment information for your 2025 business certificate. Currently, the City does not offer online renewal or payment options, but we're working on it! If you haven’t received your renewal form, a blank form with instructions is available on our website under Business Certificates. The renewal deadline is January 31, 2025. Any business certificate not renewed by this date will be closed, and a new application will be required. | | EDCO Now Offers Free Mulch & Wood Chips! | | | | EDCO is thrilled to offer Solana Beach residents free mulch and wood chips, now available at Ramona Disposal (324 Maple Street, Ramona, CA 92065). Pickup hours are Monday through Saturday, 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM (closed Sundays). This is a self-serve service, so don't forget to bring your own gloves, shovel, and containers. If you plan to haul your material in an open truck or trailer, please remember to bring a tarp to cover your material! | | Take Advantage of Current Electrification Incentives To Save money & Go Green | | | | Did you know there are many programs available to make home electrification more affordable? Currently, there are several local, state, and federal programs offering rebates and incentives for both customers and contractors to help lower the cost of electrification projects, such as installing heat pumps, induction cooktops, and energy-efficient appliances. The City’s Sustainability Team has put together some helpful resources to show you how utilize these programs to your advantage. Now you can save money while going green! | | | | Residents can recycle Christmas trees and Holiday botanical decorations by placing them inside your green organics waste cart on your collection day. When placing them inside your curbside green cart make sure to first remove all lights, ornaments, tinsel, and the tree stand, cut tree into small enough pieces to fit within your curbside cart (the lid must be able to close), and no flocked trees. Drop-off sites will also be available from December 26, 2024 through January 17, 2025 at City Hall, at 635 S. Hwy 101, and La Colonia Community Center parking lot, at 715 Valley Avenue. | | EDCO's Holiday Pickup Schedule | | | | In observance of the upcoming Christmas and New Year's holidays, EDCO will not be performing any collection services (both residential or commercial) on Wednesday, December 25th and Wednesday, January 1th, as well as all public disposal sites, recycling buyback centers, and customer service offices will be closed. As a result, both these weeks will have a one-day service delay for only customers whose regular collection day is on Wednesday, Thursday or Friday. | | Extended City Hall Holiday Closure | | | | In observance of the upcoming Holidays, City Hall and all non-essential City buildings will be closed from Friday, December 20, 2024 (Closed Friday) through Friday, January 3, 2025 (Closed Friday). Essential City services and emergency response will be available during this time. Regular City Hall hours will resume on Monday, January 6, 2025. Have a wonderful Holiday season and a Happy New Year! | | | | Missed an update? Check out previous Weekly Updates on our website! | | | | Download the City's My Community App! | | | | | |
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