The City of Albany is dedicated to maintaining its small town ambience, responding to the needs of the community, and providing a safe, healthy environment now and in the future.
(Mission Statement)








News and Events:


  • Albany Library Board Special Mtg scheduled Wed. 5/14, 7 pm, Community Center
  • Civic Center Bid Result Certification
  • Albany Shoreline Clean Up - 4/19/08
  • Cityhall's Finance & Administration Offices have relocated to 405 Kains & Comm. Development to 979 San Pablo Ave.
  • Composting Workshop - 5/3/2008
  • 2008 Greening Albany Event - 6/8/08
  • Greener Living in Albany Workshop 4/26/08
  • Climate Action Plan - Proposals received
  • Cordornices Creek Watershed Council: Climate Change & Our Water
  • Free Bicycle Tune Up, May 4th
  • Ocean View Community Garden Information
  • Albany Beach Closure
  • New Social Services Resource for all Alameda County Residents
  • Press Release:Buchanan Bicycle/Ped Path Design
  • Local Election Results-Alameda County Registrar of Voters Website
  • Registration is now live until April 15th for the 5th annual FREE Bay-Friendly Garden Tour
  • Bringing Back the Natives Local Garden Tour May 4, 2008 - Register Now:
  • NEW Bikeway Updated Map (posted 8/30)
  • KALB Page Coming Soon!
  • D.O.S. PASSPORT PROCESS'G TIMES & OTHER PASSPORT INFO
  • Annual Bulky Pickup Now an "On Call Event"


    Park & Recreation Items:

  • Spring Art & Music Festival-Sunday, May 4!
  • Summer Activity Guide!
  • Volunteer Weeding Project II
  • IPM Oversight Committee: Recruitment Application
  • Seeking: Albany's First Poet Laureate
  • Park Renovation Plans
  • Art in the Parks Project
  • Construction Update-Park Improvements


    City Calendar, Current & Archived Meeting Agendas/Minutes:

  • Link
  • Council Meeting DVDs: Check DVD out at Library REFERENCE DESK


    Boards, Commissions,
    Committees:

  • New Meeting Locations for Commissions/Boards/Committees
  • Handbook, Application, Individual Listings
  • Brown Act
  • NEW Sustainability Committee: Vacancies, Application to apply.....


    F.Y.I.

  • About Albany
  • City Hall Hours & 2008 Closures
  • Passport Office Hours (no appt needed)
  • Contact Form for City Hall
  • Contact List For: Weeds/Graffiti/Shopping Carts and More
  • Email to: Cityhall@albanyca.org
  • NEW City Street Map
  • Community Links
  • Demographic Information
  • Marriage License/Birth Certificate: Where to Obtain
  • Master Fee Schedule, 7/1/07-6/30/08
  • Operating Budget
  • Municipal Code and Charter
  • Municipal Code/Charter: How To Instructions to Print Portions of Either
  • State Of The City Report, 2007-08 Draft
  • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Website Mapping


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    "The Northern Gateway to
    Alameda County"
    City population: approx. 16,444
    City size: approx. 1.7 sq. miles

    Current Issues:

  • Presentation: 1st Round of Budget Discussions (PDF, 894Kb)
  • Special Budget Priority Setting Meeting previously slated 5/12 - CANCELLED
  • Albany Council's Resolution On Aerial Spraying for Light Brown Apple Moth
  • UC Village Project
  • Smoking Ordinance, Second Reading and Adoption Action: Council Meeting 5/19/08
  • Pedestrian Master Plan Web Portal
  • Take the Pedestrian Survey On-line!
  • St. Mary's College High School (updated 10/13/07)
  • Waterfront Visioning Process Begins - Public Input Needed
  • Marin Avenue 1 year Monitor Report 7/27/2006


    Green Albany & Related Information

  • Composting Workshop - 5/3/2008
  • Restore the Eastshore - search upcoming watershed volunteer events:www.myeastshore.org
  • 2008 Greening Albany Event - 6/8/08
  • Greener Living in Albany Workshop 4/26/08
  • Albany's Climate Action Program
  • Climate Action Plan - Proposals received
  • GO SOLAR: Why & How
  • NEW: Recycle your plastic bags
  • Universal Waste Law In Effect: Details
  • New Program: Recycle Cell Phones & Toner Cartridges
  • Join the Bring Your Own Bag Campaign
  • Consumer Consequences - sustainable lifestyle survey
  • Join the community in an online dialogue to Green Albany
  • Albany's Green Policies/Checklists/Links (NEW)
  • Support Business Choosing To Go Green
  • Used Battery Drop Off
  • 2007 Bay Friendly Gardening Workshop Series


    Capital Projects

  • Construction Around Albany
  • Capital Improvement Plan 04/05-08/09
  • Codornices Creek (Kite Aerial Photos)
  • Invitation To Bid for Qualified Contractors


    City Resources:

  • Sign up for street sweeping e-mail reminders
  • Street Map of Sweeping Schedule
  • Request copies of Your Albany Teen, A Parent Resource Guide from Albany Library Resource Desk
  • New Listing: Child Car Seat Safety Including Children w/Special Needs
  • Link to Other City Resources


    Departments:

  • Link
  • Which Department to Contact


    Disaster Preparedness Resources:

  • Safety Messages
  • ALERT Block Captain & Team Resource Links
  • Link to other Preparedness Resources
  • How To Become An ALERT Block Captain
  • ALERT Block Captain Training Is Underway


    City Government:

  • Mayor & City Council
  • City Council Goals
  • Claim Form (Against the City)
  • Resolutions, Approved
  • Ordinances, Approved
  • Schedule, City Council 2008
  • Municipal Government Overview
  • Political Representatives


    Forms:

  • Link


    Archived Issues:

  • Link





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