Posted on: October 1, 2016
171 Engines :: 14 Helicopters :: 2 Air Tankers :: 67 Hand Crews :: 15 Dozers
Community Meeting - October 1, 2016 at 10:00 AM Morgan Hill Community and Cultural Center - El Toro Room
17000 Monterey Road, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
Overnight, the fire re...Read on...
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Posted on: September 30, 2016
Calfire will be hosting a Community Meeting - Saturday, October 1, 2016 at 10:00 AM Morgan Hill Community and Cultural Center - El Toro Room 17000 Monterey Road, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
Posted on: September 30, 2016
Fire Update:
4,313 Acres :: 34% Contained :: 1,968 Personnel :: 179 Engines :: 16 Helicopters :: 6 Air Tankers :: 61 Hand Crews :: 32 Dozers
Overnight, the fire remained active while firefighters continued to build and reinforce containment lines arou...Read on...
Posted on: September 29, 2016
#LomaFire Update: 9/29 Noon
Safety Reminders:
The bike and walking trails behind Solarsano Middle School are closed. Please do not let your child walk or ride to school using these paths.
Fire Update:3,849 Acres :: 22% Contained :: 1,762 Perso...Read on...
Posted on: September 29, 2016
Contact information and campaign filings for the Gilroy candidates running for office during the November 8, 2016, and Measure “H” information can now be found on our website at the following link:
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Posted on: September 28, 2016
Loma Fire Update 9/28 at Noon
Over 1,000 firefighters from throughout the area are aggressively fighting the Loma Fire which continues to spread in the Loma Chiquita Road and Loma Prieta Road area of the Santa Cruz mountains. The fire is currently bur...Read on...
Posted on: September 27, 2016
The fire is currently burning in the Mt. Loma Prieta, Mt. Chual and Uvas Creek drainages. As of 8:30 a.m., the fire had spread to over 1085 acres with 5% containment.
Mandatory evacuation orders for Loma Prieta ridgeline area including all tributary r...Read on...
Posted on: September 20, 2016
Tuesday, November 8, 2016
Earn money and participate in the historic 2016 Presidential General Election by serving as an election volunteer for the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters!
On Election Day, volunteers will be part of the action helping ...Read on...
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Posted on: September 15, 2016
Gilroy City Hall will be closed between 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm on Friday, September 16th, 2016 for the annual Employee Recognition Program.
Posted on: September 15, 2016
In Gilroy, we have a bicycle-friendly community where cyclists, pedestrians and motorists thrive.
We now have our new bicycle map showing locations of bike lanes, bike paths and bike parking! Maps are available online and at City Hall at the Community...Read on...
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Posted on: September 13, 2016
The City of Gilroy Recreation Department and City of Gilroy Police Department are proud to announce the theme for the 2016 Young Artists Poster Contest is "Character Counts . . . Be Responsible." The contest is open to all youth in grades K-12...Read on...
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Posted on: September 8, 2016
The work will include installing traffic signals at the Frazier Lake Road intersection, construct a right lane and install advance warning signs.
Traffic Advisory
Posted on: July 11, 2016
The Initiative was submitted on February 26, 2016, and on June 20, 2016, the Gilroy City Council requested that City staff and consultants prepare an analysis of the potential effects of the proposed, as authorized under California Elections Code Section ...Read on...
Full Report
Posted on: August 15, 2016
Silicon Valley Clean Energy (SVCE), a new locally controlled non-profit, will provide your community with greener, cleaner electricity at competitive rates. Participating communities will pool the electricity demand of their homes and businesses, to buy ...Read on...
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Posted on: July 26, 2016
The Third Street at Santa Teresa Blvd. (STB) roundabout will have a jersey barrier installed down the middle to prevent traffic turning into westbound Third, and to prevent left turns from eastbound Third onto northbound STB. We will have the temporary si...Read on...
Garlic Festival Parking and Traffic Information
Posted on: July 26, 2016
The City of Gilroy is accepting applications for six open seats on the Gilroy Youth Commission. Click the link to read more.
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Posted on: May 12, 2016
Have you ever needed to replace a window on a historic building? Or, have you ever wondered if there are rules governing what materials you can use when replacing windows on a historic building?
If you answered yes to either question or are just inter...Read on...
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Posted on: May 9, 2016
The Gilroy City Council will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, July 5, 2016 to review and discuss the 2015 Urban Water Management Plan (2015 UWMP). The public hearing will be held at 6:00 pm or as soon thereafter as the item can be heard, in the City Coun...Read on...
Posted on: April 20, 2016
Please be advised that, Graniterock, acting as the contractor for the City of Gilroy, will perform miscellaneous asphalt repairs and asphalt paving on your street beginning on the WEEK OF APRIL 4TH. The project is expected to last 5 weeks, however, any ra...Read on...
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Posted on: April 18, 2016
DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint Planned April 22, 2016
Gilroy, CA – Gilroy Police Department Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint on April 22, 2016, at an undisclosed location within the city limits between the hours of 9:00 ...Read on...
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Posted on: April 14, 2016
The City of Gilroy Welcomes a new City Administrator. Read about this and many other items of community interest in the Spring Newsletter.
Spring 2016 Newsletter
Posted on: April 12, 2016
The public is invited to learn about progress being made toward developing a possible transportation sales tax
measure for the November 2016 ballot and to provide input. Find out how Santa Clara Valley TransportationAuthority (VTA) has been engaging wi...Read on...
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Posted on: March 31, 2016
Over the last few months we have received many of your emails and messages regarding the deteriorated state of First Street between Monterey Road and Santa Teresa Boulevard. We take our road-user needs seriously and we appreciate all of your feedback and...Read on...
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Posted on: March 28, 2016
Saturday May 7th 2016. Make an appointment ahead of time. See flyer for details.
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Posted on: March 15, 2016
Developer, Cal-Atlantic Homes has requested a further extension on the construction of the roundabout at Miller and Santa Teresa Boulevard. Cal-Atlantic Homes has encountered several set-backs that have delayed their timeline; high levels of ground water ...Read on...
Notification Flyer
Posted on: March 9, 2016
Gilroy, CA – The Gilroy Police Department Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint on March 12th, 2016 in the City of Gilroy between the hours of 9:00 pm to 3:00 am.
The deterrent effect of DUI checkpoints is a proven resourc...Read on...
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Posted on: March 7, 2016
The City of Gilroy invites all community members to join in helping clean up our local Uvas Creek. This event is being held as part of a community wide Family Service Day effort.
Saturday, April 30, 2016
9:00 a.m. to 12 Noon
Christmas Hill Park,...Read on...
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Posted on: March 3, 2016
Meritage Homes has received all permits to begin conversion of the existing intersection at Santa Teresa Boulevard and Third to a roundabout intersection. We anticipate construction to begin in March and to last approximately 4 months.
Construction ...Read on...
Notification Flyer
Posted on: February 16, 2016
Monday, March 14. 2016
6 - 8 p.m.
Place: Morgan Hill Community & CulturalCenter, El Toro Room
17000 Monterey Road, Morgan Hill
The cities of Gilroy and Morgan Hill along with partner agencies the Santa Valley Water District and South County ...Read on...
Meeting Flyer
Posted on: February 26, 2016
Striping on Santa Teresa Blvd. in the northbound lanes between Day Rd. East and Day Rd. West will be changed in the next 10 days to eliminate the funneling of northbound traffic into the left turn lane.
Prior to this change, drivers may legally cross thi...Read on...
Posted on: January 12, 2016
Potential Areas of Flooding
In the past, flooding has mostly affected the southern area of Gilroy, streets south of Tenth Street and East of the Levee. In general, this area continues to be the most vulnerable to the flooding from Uvas Creek. The goo...Read on. . .
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Posted on: January 1, 2016
Downtown Gilroy is the Historic Heart of the Community
Over the past 15 years, the City has invested over $20 million dollars in its revitalization, but there is more for the City and the property owners to do.
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Posted on: October 1, 2015
The Library mural will be officially presented to the citizens of Gilroy at a public ceremony on Thursday, October 29, at 4:30 p.m., in the Outdoor Paseo, south of the Library.
Local artist Sheryl Cathers recently completed the beautiful mural on the sou...Read on...
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Posted on: September 29, 2015
The Gilroy City Council has selected former Morgan Hill City Manager Ed Tewes as the Interim City Administrator to provide day-to-day administrative management until a permanent replacement is found for Tom Haglund, who will be leaving his post in mid-Oct...Read on...
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Posted on: July 31, 2015
City of Gilroy Recreation Department is proud to present “Party in the Park” on from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at San Ysidro Park, 7700 Murray Avenue in Gilroy. Event date:
Friday August 14, 2015
This event is geared for the entire family and will featur...Read on...
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Posted on: June 9, 2015
The City is proceeding with the implementation of the Tobacco Retailer Permit Ordinance, approved by the City Council in late 2014. The ordinance states that “every person within the city who operates as a tobacco retailer is required to obtain and mainta...Read on...
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Posted on: June 12, 2015
Los Bomberos de Northern California (Latino Firefighters Association) will be providing 35 backpacks to children the Ochoa Migrant Camp on Friday, June 12th at 4:30 p.m. The City of Gilroy Recreation Department provides youth programs at that facility.
L...Read on...
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Posted on: June 1, 2015
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif., June 15, 2015 – The City Councils of Gilroy and Morgan Hill launched the HERO Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Program today. HERO PACE financing enables homeowners to make energy- and water-efficiency improvements and pay...Read on...
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Posted on: June 15, 2015
Mayor Don Gage will be hosting his next “Coffee with the Mayor” event Saturday, June 20th at 9:30 a.m. in the City Council Chambers, 7351 Rosanna Street, Gilroy.
There are currently many avenues in which citizens can engage the Mayor in discussion, but t...Read on...
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Posted on: June 1, 2015
The 35th annual Special Friends Golf Tournament will be held Friday, June 19th, 2015 at the Gilroy Municipal Golf Course, 2695 Hecker Pass Highway at 12:00 p.m.
This is the longest continually running annual golf tournament in Gilroy, and was formerly kn...Read on...
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Posted on: May 17, 2015
Mayor Don Gage will be hosting his next “Coffee with the Mayor” event Saturday, May 23rd at 9:30 a.m. in the City Council Chambers, 7351 Rosanna Street, Gilroy.
There are currently many avenues in which citizens can engage the Mayor in discussion, but th...Read on...
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Posted on: February 2, 2015
The City of Gilroy and the Gilroy General Plan Advisory Committee (GPAC) invite interested community members to participate in a community workshop on Wednesday, February 25 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Eliot Elementary School, 475 Old Gilroy Street. Gi...Read on...
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