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Town Meetings & News


The City Council will host its next meeting on March 20th. When that agenda has been published you can view it here.

The Audit and Finance Committee will have a Regular Meeting on Tuesday, March 12 at 2:00 PM. To view the agenda click here.

Agendas for both meetings will be available online by clicking here.

To view past meeting videos of The Town of Atherton Committees and Commissions visit: Atherton YouTube



This week's Atherton Online features: 


  • View the ADU Brochure 
  • Burglary Prevention Workshop 
  • Save the Date for Earth Day
  • Atherton Library - Speaker Series 
  • Election News and Information
  • County Property Tax Info


ADU

Accessory Dwelling Units 

The Town has developed a 4-page Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) brochure to educate residents on all things ADU. This is another step the Town is taking to assist our residents in navigating the process of planning and building your own ADU. 

To view the brochure click here.



TOA

Burglary Prevention Workshop 

Police Chief Steve McCulley has announced that the Atherton Police Department will host a Burglary Prevention Workshop on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at 7:00 PM at Town Center. More details will be released closer to the event date.



Save the Date for Earth Day!

The Environmental Programs Committee is excited to announce the highly anticipated return of Earth Day Festival on Sunday, April 21, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Holbrook Palmer Park, 150 Watkins Avenue, Atherton. This year's event promises to be a vibrant celebration of our planet, featuring engaging activities, informative booths, and ample opportunities to connect with the community while inspiring action for a sustainable future.

"Earth Day is a cherished tradition in Atherton, reminding us of our collective responsibility to protect the environment," said Mayor Diana Hawkins Manuelian. "This year's festival celebrates the theme of action, offering something to inspire everyone to take meaningful steps at home."

Highlights of the Atherton Earth Day Festival:

  • Engaging Activities: Immerse yourself in an interactive art exhibit, encounter live animals, groove to music, indulge in delicious food trucks, and treat your little ones to the dedicated Kids' Zone, complete with a pop-up bug museum.
  • Informative Booths: Connect with local organizations at the forefront of sustainability and climate resilience efforts, learn about eco-friendly practices, and discover resources to reduce your environmental footprint.
  • Giveaways: Explore the event and stand a chance to win sustainable products and services, promoting local businesses and encouraging eco-conscious choices.

Register now to attend this free community event at https://climateaction.ci.atherton.ca.us/blogs-and-events.

Let's come together to celebrate our planet and pledge to build a more sustainable future this Earth Day!

Green graphic with details for Atherton Earth Day Festival


Atherton Library Speaker Series 


Join the Friends of the Atherton Community Library for a discussion of Jim Caldwell's artistic career in the context of beautiful trees on March 21, 2024 from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM at the Atherton Library. 

Jim


Election News and Information


Ballot Box Location Atherton 

As of February 25, 2024 a total of 125 ballots were collected from the Atherton drop box. The Town will report final collection data when it becomes available. You can visit www.smcacre.gov for more information on election news. 





Did You Know?

Property Taxes were due Feb 1, 2024 and are considered delinquent if payment is not received by 5 PM on April 10, 2024. 

A 10 percent penalty plus a $40 fine are added if payments are not received by that date. 

Those will questions should call the San Mateo County Tax Collector at 866.220.0308



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