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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMayor and City Council Report 12-6-23City Manager Report toThe Mayor and City Council December 6, 2023 City Manager Report toThe Mayor and City Council December 6, 2023 Holiday music filled the air while kids of all ages took family photos, ice skated, enjoyed cookies and hot chocolate, wrote letters to Santa, decorated ornaments, and looked in amazement while snow fell from the sky! Holiday music filled the air while kids of all ages took family photos, ice skated, enjoyed cookies and hot chocolate, wrote letters to Santa, decorated ornaments, and looked in amazement while snow fell from the sky! Miracle on Court Street Tree Lighting a Big Success! Miracle on Court Street Tree Lighting a Big Success! Miracle on Court Street Continuing through December 16... Miracle on Court Street Continuing through December 16... Breeze Airways Expands Locally with Flights from San Bernardino to Phoenix Last week, Breeze Airways announced they will be launching a third route from San Bernardino beginning in February with round trip service to Phoenix on Thursdays and Sundays with fares starting at $38 each way. After starting service sixteen months ago, Breeze will now offer flights out of SBD to San Francisco, Las Vegas, Provo, Hartford, and now Phoenix. Breeze Airways Expands Locally with Flights from San Bernardino to Phoenix Last week, Breeze Airways announced they will be launching a third route from San Bernardino beginning in February with round trip service to Phoenix on Thursdays and Sundays with fares starting at $38 each way. After starting service sixteen months ago, Breeze will now offer flights out of SBD to San Francisco, Las Vegas, Provo, Hartford, and now Phoenix. Finance Department Receives Excellence Award Finance Department Receives Excellence Award Today, the City was notified by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) that it has received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting. The GFOA Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in governmental accounting and financial reporting, and its attainment represents a significant accomplishment by a government and its management. Congratulations to the Finance Department! Today, the City was notified by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) that it has received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting. The GFOA Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in governmental accounting and financial reporting, and its attainment represents a significant accomplishment by a government and its management. Congratulations to the Finance Department! City Seeking Applicants for $4.6 Million in Community Based Projects City Seeking Applicants for $4.6 Million in Community Based Projects The City is seeking community-based organizations to apply for grant funding totaling over $4.6 million for three HUD programs it is administering. Applications must be submitted by 3:00 on January 5, 2024. The City anticipates having available grant funds for public services and neighborhood facilities, Owner-occupied home improvements, and homelessness and housing assistance. More information can be found on the City homepage. The City is seeking community-based organizations to apply for grant funding totaling over $4.6 million for three HUD programs it is administering. Applications must be submitted by 3:00 on January 5, 2024. The City anticipates having available grant funds for public services and neighborhood facilities, Owner-occupied home improvements, and homelessness and housing assistance. More information can be found on the City homepage. Giving back - Thank you to the community volunteers from Los Hauling and Junk Removal! For the past two months, in partnership with our Public Works Department, Carlos Jurado and his staff from Los Hauling and Junk Removal have been volunteering on Fridays to clean up San Bernardino on top of their normal business operations. Thank you to Carlos and your crew! You are making a difference! Giving back - Thank you to the community volunteers from Los Hauling and Junk Removal! For the past two months, in partnership with our Public Works Department, Carlos Jurado and his staff from Los Hauling and Junk Removal have been volunteering on Fridays to clean up San Bernardino on top of their normal business operations. Thank you to Carlos and your crew! You are making a difference! Local Company Gives Back to San Bernardino Local Company Gives Back to San Bernardino