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Monterey, a scenic and historic California coastal destination. A place to EXPLORE and ENJOY!
ART and HISTORY | THINGS TO DO | MAPS
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It's Happening Now! Monterey's Measure P, North Fremont Bike/Ped Improvement Project, NIP/CIP, and more!
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Planning a vision for our community. Get the latest news on active planning projects. Watch meetings on the Monterey Channel
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36 city parks and iconic beaches. Some of the most beautiful and diverse parks and beaches in the world. Host your special event.
Monterey.org/Parks
play! Monterey Monterey Recreation, Monterey Sports Center, Field Sports, Activity Guide, Community Centers
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City offices will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday, Thursday and Friday, November 22 and 23, 2018. In an emergency, please call 911. For non-emergencies, call 646-3914.
A major $1.8 million project will improve traffic flow and safety in Monterey’s biggest and most popular parking lot. Starting November 19, the City of Monterey will begin construction on the Waterfront Attendant Lot #1 between Washington Street and Old Fisherman’s Wharf. NEWS RELEASE IN PDF
Iconic Tile Mural Returns to the Monterey Conference Center
The City of Monterey will host a celebration to re-dedicate the restored Monterey Mural to the Monterey Conference Center. Thursday, November 29 at 2:00 p.m. at the corner of Pacific Street and Del Monte Avenue.
MEDIA ADVISORY IN PDF
The Monterey Community Band presents; “Festival of Lights around the World” Concert, conducted by Kristen Thompson. This concert features Monterey’s largest youth choir from Buena Vista and Spreckels School, Mayor Clyde Roberson narrating ‘Twas the Night before Christmas as well as other holiday tunes! The concert will be held at the Monterey Peninsula College Music Hall on Sunday, December 2 at 2:00 p.m. Admission and parking are free. Come and enjoy an afternoon of musical entertainment for the whole family.
For further information, call 646-3866.
Give the gift of wellness this holiday season! Purchase a $100 gift card for $80! Promotion begins Black Friday, November 23rd through December 24, 2018. Located downtown Monterey, the sports center is a state of the art fitness facility. The Monterey Sports Center is committed to providing quality service to our diverse community in ways that are helpful, caring, responsive, and cost-effective.
Transportation Demand Management
Improve transportation outcomes for everyone
Monterey.org/TDM
Lady Washington Visits to Help Celebrate the 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Monterey, Nov. 8 - 18
The Lady Washington, the official tall ship of the State of Washington, will vist Monterey on November 8 - 26 and take part in a special re-enactment of the Bouchard’s attack on Monterey. This re-enactment will include a cannon duel with the Presidio, a beach landing of privateers, a lowering of the Spanish and raising of the Argentine flag, with dramatic presentations by actors portraying the principle characters, City official will also make presentations.
City Council Meeting
City Council meetings are open public forums where the Council makes local laws, policies, and basic decisions relating to the City. The Monterey City Council meets on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 4 and 7 p.m. in the Council Chamber, 580 Pacific Street. Meetings are broadcast live on the Monterey Channel and streamed on the web.
The agendas for the November 20, 2018, Council Regular and Closed Session meetings have been posted and are available on I-SEARCH at the following links:
Closed Session meeting: http://isearchmonterey.org/mtgviewer.aspx?meetid=4047&doctype=AGENDA
Regular meeting: http://isearchmonterey.org/mtgviewer.aspx?meetid=3906&doctype=AGENDA
Architectural Review Committee (ARC)
The Architecture Review Committee meets on the first and third Wednesday of the month at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. in the Council Chamber, 580 Pacific Street. Meetings are broadcast live on the Monterey Channel and streamed on the web.
To view the November 21, 2018 Architectural Review Committee canceled agenda, please visit the link below: http://isearchmonterey.org/mtgviewer.aspx?meetid=4322&doctype=AGENDA
City Offices Closed Thursday and Friday, November 22 and 23 for Thanksgiving Holiday
Museum and Cultural Arts Commission Meeting
The Museum of Cultural Arts Commission meets on the fourth Monday of the month at 4 p.m. in the Council Chamber, 580 Pacific Street. Meetings are broadcast live on the Monterey Channel and streamed on the web.
This meeting is scheduled for Monday, November 26th. Please check back 72 hours prior to the meeting time to be sure that the meeting is taking place, and to view the agenda materials.
Planning Commission Meeting
The Planning Commission meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of the month at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. in the Council Chamber, 580 Pacific Street. Meetings are broadcast live on the Monterey Channel and streamed on the web.
This meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, November 27th. Please check back 72 hours prior to the meeting time to be sure that the meeting is taking place, and to view the agenda materials.
11/08/2018: Monterey Community Band Winter Concert, December 2, 2018
This meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, December 4. Please check back 72 hours prior to the meeting time to be sure that the meeting is taking place, and to view the agenda materials.
This meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, December 5th. Please check back 72 hours prior to the meeting time to be sure that the meeting is taking place, and to view the agenda materials.
Zoning Administrator Meeting
The Zoning Administrator meets on the first and third Thursday of the month at 4 p.m. in the Council Chamber, 580 Pacific Street. Meetings are broadcast live on the Monterey Channel and streamed on the web.
This meeting is scheduled for Thursday, December 6th. Please check back 72 hours prior to the meeting time to be sure that the meeting is taking place, and to view the agenda materials.
The New Monterey Conference Center PHOTOS