A Message from the City Manager, Roubik Golanian

Happy New Year, Glendale! As they say, New Year, NEWsletter. Our team is always looking for ways to better serve you. Thank you for responding to our survey and sharing your thoughts on City Connection’s design. Moving forward, you can expect departmental and neighborhood spotlights, important tips and resources, and more, just as you requested. 

Check out the big things happening in our jewel city in January and read my full message here.

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Top News

The Five Corridor Traffic Signal Synchronization Project 

Glendale plans to implement optimized and synchronized signal timing at up to 50 intersections along major corridors in the downtown area, including Central Avenue, Brand Boulevard, Glendale Avenue, Broadway, and Colorado Street. 

To read more, click here.

Just Launched: Glendale's Visitor Guide

Glendale's Visitor's Guide shares the best of what the city has to offer, including unique spots and hidden gems. Visitors can explore our extensive shopping, dining, and entertainment options!

Attention Small Biz Owners: Economic Opportunity Grants Now Available

The Economic Opportunity Grants program offers over $60 million for grants, technical assistance, and other county services to help businesses stabilize and grow. Small businesses, microbusinesses, and non-profits in Los Angeles County are welcome to apply!

In Case You Missed It

Sami the Sustainable Turtle's Tips

Start the New Year right by reducing waste, separating organics and recyclables, and forming more sustainable habits!

#1. Questions regarding holiday waste & bulky items? Click here.

#2. For more info on proper recycling, check out the Recycler's Almanac.

#3. The Office of Sustainability is launching a podcast!  Your idea could be the first podcast episode. Fill out the survey here and share your ideas with us!

GWP Lifts the Moratorium on Disconnections and Late Fees

- As of December 1, 2022, GWP lifted the moratorium on disconnections and late charges to delinquent customer accounts. Click to read more.

Off-Peak EV Charging Rebate

- The Off-Peak EV Charging Rebate program encourages Glendale EV drivers to charge their vehicles overnight on weekdays and any time during the weekends in exchange for a monthly incentive. Learn more.

Stay Informed About Outages Through GWP’s Outage Text Alerts. Sign up here.

Housing

We know housing has become an increasing point of concern for Glendale residents. That's why we've put together a list of resources to connect you to housing as fast and efficiently as possible. Click here to keep reading.

Opportunities

Study Abroad with GCC in 2023

Interested in learning and exploring the world? Sign-up for in-person excursions to Armenia, Bali/Java, and Ireland! Applications are now open through GCC's Study Abroad Program!

The Verdugo Jobs Center is a career center providing our region’s workforce with career counseling, job search assistance, professional development & training, job fairs, workshops, & more free of charge. Interested in public service? Check out Government Jobs.

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