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Rose Garden Escapes Budget CrisisThe City Council voted on the new budget, and the Rose Garden was spared from the cuts. The Rose Garden fountain will remain in operation, although five other fountains in the city will be shut off. The Park Ranger program was also saved, and the staffing of Rose Garden maintenance workers was also spared. Thanks to everyone who voiced their concerns to city government representatives.
Naglee Avenue Sanitary Sewer Replacement ProjectThe City of San José Department of Public Works is gearing up to start construction on a sanitary sewer replacement project in the Rose Garden area on June 22nd. This will impact Naglee between Bascom and Chapman, and Chapman between Naglee and Hedding. More Info |
Interested in volunteering in the Rose Garden?Visit Friends of the San José Rose Garden web site. Greenbelt Alliance OutingsA series of hikes and tours around the Bay Area, ranging from beginner to ardent hiker. Info Local Development ProjectsThe S/HNPA Planning and Land Use 2008 Report Street Beautification in Transit Oriented CorridorsClick here for an article from S/HNPA on Street Beautification in Transit Oriented Corridors Rose Garden Mom's GroupPark days, Mom's night out, and more! Info High Speed Train SystemPlanning is underway for the San Francisco to San Jose portion of the proposed HST system. Info Property Tax ScamYou may have received flyers offering to help you lower your assessed value - for a fee. But the Assessor's Office already does this for free. Info Elder AbuseElder Abuse is a growing concern in the valley. Plus there is a new concern that there are scam groups targeting elder people that sound like a government agency. If you believe you know someone who is being subjected to elder abuse or feel you are being abused, please look here for more details. |
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