Mayor: Sales tax measure could help Gilroy prosper
With Election Day less than two months away, city officials are asking the community for support of the “Quality of Life” sales tax measure on the ballot. Mayor Don Gage and City Administrator Tom Haglund spoke at the Gilroy Chamber of Commerce's Government Relations Committee meeting Sept. 12 and answered questions from the public.
Police contract expires – concessions or fight next?
Will the Gilroy police officers follow in the footsteps of the
City asks for input on sign ordinance
Gilroy’s Sign Review Task Force is seeking community input on proposed modifications to the city's sign ordinance. Anyone with an opinion is urged to attend the outreach session from 6 to 8 p.m. July 9 at the Gilroy Senior Center at 7371 Hanna St. in Gilroy.
City selects interim fire chief
A 22-year firefighter veteran from Palo Alto fire has been hired by the City of Gilroy as its interim fire chief, replacing Chief Dale Foster.
Phil King retires from the Gilroy Fire Department
Fire Division Chief Phil King, who alongside former Fire Division Chief Edward Bozzo sued the City of Gilroy for what they alleged was unpaid overtime and agreed to drop the lawsuit last month if the City paid some of their court costs, has retired from the ranks of the Gilroy Fire Department.
Help available for flood-stricken farmers
The US Department of Agriculture is offering cost sharing assistance for farmers who suffered damage from the recent floods.
