Belmont Weekly Update Nov. 24, 2021

Post Date:11/24/2021 2:30 PM

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City Hall Offices Closed Thursday 25th thru Friday November 26th.

Police and Fire emergency services will be fully operational. For emergencies, call 9-1-1.|

•• For non-emergency Police matters, please call (650) 595-7400.
•• Public Works and Parks Department after and emergencies available through the Police Dispatch unit at (650) 595-7400.

Shop Small Saturday

Tackle all your holiday gift shopping and celebrate Shop Small Saturday by visiting local stores and restaurants today! Now that’s a two-for-one deal. Shop small till you drop this weekend and support the Belmont local businesses we all love. Find a full list of shops and restaurants in Belmont here.

Housing and Economic Development

Notice of Availability for Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for 800-803 Belmont Avenue - Proposed 125-Unit 100-Percent Affordable Multi-Family Development

A Notice of Availability (NOA) from the City of Belmont (as Lead Agency) regarding preparation of a Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for the proposed 800-803 Belmont Avenue Residential project was distributed earlier this week. The proposed project would be located on approximately a one-and-a-half (1.5) acre site, and consist of a 125-unit, 100-percent affordable multifamily development. The project would be affordable at the low income and below levels.

The DEIR addresses potential physical environmental effects of the project as outlined in the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). The City is requesting public comments on the DEIR; responses must be sent at the earliest possible date, but not later than 5:00 p.m., January 6, 2022.

Visit the Project Page for upcoming meetings, renderings and more!

Infrastructure and Mobility

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Quality of Life

Minimum Wage Increase January 1, 2022

Beginning January 1, 2022, all Employers of Employees who perform at least two (2) hours of work per week within the geographical boundary of Belmont must pay those Employees minimum wages of not less than $16.20 per hour. Required information about the minimum wage increase can be found online at: https://www.belmont.gov/our-city/frequently-asked-questions/mmwage

Parks and Recreation

Barrett Multi-Use Field Off-Leash Dog Hours

The morning off-leash dog hours from sunrise to 8:30am will end November 30th. Evening off-leash dog hours ended August 22. Thank you for cleaning up after your dog! Please, no dogs on field on non-hours - even if the field is empty or mostly empty. No dogs will be permitted on the field (on or off-leash) December 1 through February 28
Please explore our year-round, dedicated off-leash area at Cipriani Dog Park.

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Multicultural Holiday Poetry Celebration
December 2, 6:30-7:30
Twin Pines Manor
www.belmont.gov/register

Letters to Santa
Deadline to drop-off or mail: December 6
Address: Parks & Recreation Office, 30 Twin Pines Lane, Belmont, CA 94002
Event on Calendar

Holiday Craft Kits
Order by December 6
parksrec@belmont.gov
(650) 595-7441
Residents: $15, Non-Residents: $20

Toy Drive with Santa at the Firehouse
Must register in advance. For entry, must bring at least one unwrapped toy for a child.
Participation will take place in 1-hour time slots.
www.belmont.gov/register

Gingerbread House Decorating Contest
Register & Submit by December 14
Age categories: 8-17, 18+, Family
Must be fully edible. Points for originality.
https://www.belmont.gov/gingerbread

Magical Belmont - Holiday Decorating Contest
Homes, businesses, temples, yards, anything goes.
Must sign up by December 13
Judging takes place Dec 15-17
www.belmont.gov/register

Community Partners

Grant Opportunity

Infant and Toddler - Expansion Family Child Care Grant

"Build Up San Mateo County is currently accepting applications from Family Child Care (FCC) operators to award grants of up to $10,000 per home supporting the enrollment of infants and toddlers in full-time care."

DOWNLOAD THE APP: Choose Local San Mateo County' App Launched Across San Mateo County

Earn Points with ‘Choose Local SMC,’ Virtual Job Interview Prep Tips, & AT&T’s 'Unlocked Games'

In advance of the holiday season, the County of San Mateo and seven cities are asking shoppers to support local small business and rewarding those that do through a new points-based mobile app that lets them earn cash discounts at participating locations.

The 'Choose Local San Mateo County' program is a way for both shoppers and businesses to benefit while helping the post-pandemic recovery."

"The easy-to-use 'Choose Local San Mateo County' mobile app enables shoppers to earn rewards automatically at hundreds of participating local businesses, which include restaurants, cafes, spas, boutiques, yoga studios, and more.

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Gun Buyback 12.11.21 body

Lobster fest

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