<![CDATA[City of Stockton News]]> en-us Tuesday, May 21, 2013 12:00 Charter Review Commission Accepting Applications A Citizen Charter Review Commission has been established to consist of 15-members: one citizen from each Council District appointed by each City Councilmember (6) and 9 citizen members from the Mayor’s Charter Review Committee.

Applications are currently being accepted. All applicants must and be registered to vote and reside within the city of Stockton. Councilmember appointees must reside within the Council District of appointment. The deadline for applications is Wednesday, May 29, 2013, at 5:00 p.m.

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]]> Councilmember Zapien Offers Community Office Hours Councilmember Moses Zapien, District 4, will hold his monthly community office hours at City Hall, 425 N. El Dorado Street, 2nd floor, room 200A, on Monday, March

4, 2013. Office hours for Councilmember Zapien are the first Monday of each month, 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Members of the community are welcome and encouraged to drop in for

discussions with Councilmember Zapien.

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]]> May 2013 Economic Development Newletter Available Economic Development Newsletter - Small Business Update

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May 2013

]]> City Water Customer Notification The City of Stockton Municipal Utilities Department is advising all customers of the City of Stockton water system that a drinking water standard was recently exceeded. This applies only to the City of Stockton Municipal Utilities Department water system it does not apply to water systems operated by the California Water Service Company or San Joaquin County.

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]]> Stockton Marshall Plan on Crime Town Hall Meetings The City of Stockton is holding Town Hall meetings to discuss the Marshall Plan on Crime. Meetings will be held in each of the six Council districts beginning next week. The Councilmember, City Manager and Chief of Police will present at each meeting. An update on the City’s bankruptcy will also be provided.

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]]> City Fiscal Year 2013-2014 Proposed Budget Released The City of Stockton has released a proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2013-2014. The Stockton City Council will hold budget study sessions on June 3, 4 and 6, and final adoption of the budget is scheduled for the June 25, 2013, City Council Meeting. All meetings begin at 5:30 p.m. and are held at City Hall, Council Chambers, 425 N. El Dorado Street, 2nd floor. A copy of the proposed budget is available on the City of Stockton website at www.stocktongov.com/budget.

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]]> Stockton Fire Department Approved for $1 Million Grant The Stockton Fire Department has been awarded a $1 million FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) to fund the purchase of two new fire engines. These engines are in addition to the four new engines that the City approved last year, which will be delivered and placed into service by May. The FEMA grant-funded engines will need to be constructed in a factory, which takes approximately six months from the date of order. It is anticipated that the engines will replace old engines in the fleet by fall of 2013.

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]]> Stockton Insights Winter/Spring 2013 In this issue:-All new Advantage Stockton web site-Advanced Polymer Technologies Expands to Larger Facility-Stockton's Non Residential Fee Deferral Program-Featured industrial property, and more Economic Development News

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]]> Stockton Launches Powerful Website to Grow Economy The City of Stockton’s Economic Development Department announces the launch of a powerful new website, www.AdvantageStockton.com, that instantaneously provides valuable information for site selectors, real estate developers, and businesses pursuing new opportunities in Stockton.

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