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City Council Meeting

September 24, 2019, 6:30 PM @ Council Chamber

Local Renewable Energy Options for All Workshop

September 19, 2019, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM @ City Council Chamber

This workshop is co-hosted by the City of Concord and the City of Walnut Creek, and open to everyone. Join Bay Area SunShares, BayREN's residential program and the Cleaner Contra Costa Challenge to learn more about the local renewable energy programs and energy efficiency program that will help you save money and lower your carbon footprint at home. Workshop Agenda: 1. Welcome from the City of Concord and Walnut Creek 2. Cleaner Contra Costa Clean Challenge 3. BayREN 4. Bay Area SunShares 5. Q&A 6. Speak directly with program representatives and solar providers RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/local-renewable-energy-options-for-all-workshop-tickets-64990258613

September of Service: Hillcrest Park

September 21, 2019, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Hillcrest Park, Grant Street and Olivera Road

Join Concord Mayor Carlyn Obringer and members of the City Council for a day of service. Park cleanup events will be hosted on each Saturday in September from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Interested volunteers should come dressed for “yard work.” Gloves, garbage bags, and gardening tools will be provided.

Concord Complete Streets Feedback

September 26, 2019, 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM @ Todos Santos Plaza

Participate in the Complete Streets Project and give feedback that will help improve the comfort and safety of bicyclists, pedestrians, transit users and motorists in Concord! Visit us at the last Music and Market in Todos Santos Plaza on Thursday, September 26 from 5:30-8:00 p.m. to view and comment on the City’s recommendations for the Willow Pass Road, Cowell Road and Galindo Street Complete Streets Projects. Based on public feedback, a preferred design alternative will be developed and refined, leading to a plan for each corridor that responds to the needs of the community. For more information about the project, please visit www.cityofconcord.org/completestreets.

September of Service: Ygnacio Valley Park

September 28, 2019, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Ygnacio Valley Park, Oak Grove Road and David Avenue

Join Concord Mayor Carlyn Obringer and members of the City Council for a day of service. Park cleanup events will be hosted on each Saturday in September from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Interested volunteers should come dressed for “yard work.” Gloves, garbage bags, and gardening tools will be provided.

Commission on Aging

September 18, 2019, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM @ Senior Center

Cancelled - Concord/Pleasant Hill Health Care District Grant Committee

September 18, 2019, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Garden Conference Room

Design Review Board

September 26, 2019, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ Permit Center Conference Room

Music & Market Series: Garageland Rodeo plus The Swampers Creedence Clearwater Revivial Tribute

September 19, 2019, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM @ Todos Santos Plaza

A "Classic Rock" Co-bill with a nod to Woodstock — http://www.garagelandrodeo.com; http://www/fogcityswampers.com/swampersccrtribute.com

Music & Market Series: Annie Sampson

September 26, 2019, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM @ Todos Santos Plaza

Concord's own Queen of Blues — http://www.globerecords.com/anniesampson

Sept. 21 Service Day: Hillcrest Park

September 21, 2019, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Hillcrest Community Park

Creek Cleanup at Hillcrest Park: Join Concord Mayor Carlyn Obringer and members of the City Council for a day of service. Park cleanup events will be hosted on each Saturday in September from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Interested volunteers should come dressed for “yard work.” Gloves, garbage bags, and gardening tools will be provided. All are welcome! Please register by Sept. 1 by contacting Mayor Obringer directly at Carlyn.Obringer@cityofconcord.org.

10th Annual Mayors’ Healthy Cook-Off

September 26, 2019, 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM @ Todos Santos Plaza

Join us in the Plaza for the 10th Annual Mayors' Healthy Cook-Off on Thursday, September 26 from 4-7 p.m. Come watch Mayors from across Contra Costa County compete to create the most inspiring, simple and budget-friendly recipes they can. The 1st place trophy will go to the team who scores the highest in the categories of healthiness, taste, sustainable handling of waste, budget-friendly and creativity. Certificates will be awarded to 2nd and 3rd place winners. Each team will consist of a city and restaurant representative along with a Sous Chef from Mt. Diablo High School. Cooking will begin at 4:30 p.m., with judging and awards beginning at 6:00 p.m. Residents are invited to observe the friendly competition and learn more about healthy eating.

Sept. 28 Service Day: Ygnacio Valley Park

September 28, 2019, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Ygnacio Valley Park

General Cleanup at Ygnacio Valley Park: Join Concord Mayor Carlyn Obringer and members of the City Council for a day of service. Park cleanup events will be hosted on each Saturday in September from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Interested volunteers should come dressed for “yard work.” Gloves, garbage bags, and gardening tools will be provided. All are welcome! Please register by Sept. 1 by contacting Mayor Obringer directly at Carlyn.Obringer@cityofconcord.org.

Planning Commission

September 18, 2019, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM @ Council Chamber

Cancelled - Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Community Services

September 18, 2019, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ Garden Conference Room

Zoning Administrator

September 25, 2019, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ Council Chamber