Haglund: Mercury News wrong about pension pickups in Gilroy
A story published Sunday in the San Jose Mercury News was allegedly inaccurate when it reported the City of Gilroy picks up the tab for 16 of the pension contributions employees are supposed to foot, according to City Human Resources Director LeeAnn McPhillips.
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.
Congressional District race: Honda taking Khanna’s challenge ‘seriously’
When Ro Khanna announced his intention to stand against long-time incumbent Rep. Mike Honda (D-Calif) in 2014's 17th Congressional District race, members of Honda's campaign sat up and took notice.
Check it out: City Council agenda preview
The City of Gilroy will have its regular meeting at 6 p.m. Monday in Council Chambers, located at 7351 Rosanna St. Here are some of the upcoming items on the agenda.
Gilroy Economic Development Corporation adopts new Action Plan
The Gilroy Economic Development Corporation formally adopted a new Action Plan at its board meeting Wednesday. The plan will focus on three core objectives for Gilroy: Business attraction, business expansion/retention and partner development.
City to approve new contracts for police, management
The City of Gilroy will approve and adopt a Memorandum of Understanding for a two-year contract with AFSCME Local 101 and the Gilroy Management Association at next Monday’s regular Council meeting. No deal has yet been reached with IAFF Local 2805 representing Gilroy's firefighters.
$1.75M to guide General Plan update
City Council voted unanimously Monday night to authorize an almost $1.75 million contract to hire two consulting firms that will work in tandem to guide a 25-person citizen committee in updating Gilroy’s 20-year General Plan.
New “Coffee with the Mayor” date
Mayor Don Gage is having another “Coffee with the Mayor” event at 9:30 a.m. Saturday in the City Council Chambers located at 7351 Rosanna St. in Gilroy.
City Council agenda preview
The City of Gilroy will have its regular meeting at 6 p.m. Monday in Council Chambers, located at 7351 Rosanna St. Here are some of the upcoming agenda items.
Alejo’s minimum wage bill OK’d by Assembly
The California State Assembly on Thursday passed Assemblyman Luis Alejo’s bill proposing to increase the minimum wage and attach it to an inflationary index.
