City of Paso Robles Newsletter for April 1-15, 2021
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City Manager Retirement EventPlease join the City of Paso Robles for a drive-through sendoff for retiring City Manager Tom Frutchey. After five years with the City and a long career in city management and the private sector, Tom Frutchey is retiring. The public is invited to say goodbye to Mr. Frutchey on Friday, April 16, 2021 from 4:30-5:30 PM in the City Hall/Library parking lot - just look for the balloons marking the route.
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SLO County 2021 Voter SurveyThe SLO County Clerk-Recorder's office is asking SLO County voters to take their survey to assist tem in making important decisions regarding future elections. They ask that those taking the survey be sure to use the Done button at the end of the survey when you have finished. Take the survey
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City Receives Grant for Crosswalk Upgrades at Appaloosa and NiblickThe City of Paso Robles was awarded a Highway Safety Improvement Grant for crosswalk upgrades at Appaloosa Drive and Niblick Road. The grant will pay for push button flashing lighting, extension and widening of the median to create a pedestrian refuge island, and enhanced road striping. Details
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Virtual Meetings LivestreamThe next City Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 6 at 6:30 PM. To listen live and view the presentations for this virtual meeting, go to the City's YouTube channel here. If you would like to call with public comment during either meeting, know the item number(s) you'd like to comment on and call 805-865-PASO (7276). You will be able to listen to the meeting while you wait. City Council agendas. Planning Commission agendas.
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VaccinesThe following San Luis Obispo County residents can register to get vaccinated against COVID-19 at one of the County’s three COVID-19 vaccine clinics: - Anyone age 30 and older
- Education and child care workers
- Emergency services workers
- Food and agriculture workers
- Health care and community health workers
- Long-term care facility residents and staff
More details here
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COVID Testing in PasoIf you have been exposed to COVID-19 or have symptoms, please get tested right away. COVID-19 Testing Site Paso Robles Event Center - Frontier Pavilion 2198 Riverside Ave Paso Robles, CA 93446 Tests available Tues-Sat from 7AM to 7PM.
Please register for an appointment ahead of time. If you need to register by phone, call 1-888-634-1123 or register online at emergencyslo.org/testing
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COVID-19 UpdatesBecause of the dynamic nature of the changes being announced as California, SLO County and Paso Robles are working together to help slow the spread of COVID-19 and hasten the reopening of businesses. We have provided links below to business and resident resources, County Public Health updates, volunteer opportunities, and more. Details
Sign up for our COVID-19 email updates here.
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Upcoming City Meetings, Forums, & Workshops
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City Council Meeting April 6, 2021, 6:30 PM More Details
Library Board Meeting April 8, 2021, 9:00 AM More Details
Senior Citizen Advisory Commission Meeting April 12, 2021, 1:30 PM More Details
Planning Commission Meeting April 13, 2021, 6:30 PM More Details
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Virtual Meetings LivestreamPaso Robles continues to livestream audio and presentations from City Council and Planning Commission meetings. To listen live and view the presentations for these virtual meetings, go to the City's YouTube channel here. If you would like to call with public comment during either meeting, know the item number(s) you'd like to comment on and call 805-865-PASO (7276). You will be able to listen to the meeting while you wait. City Council agendas. Planning Commission agendas.
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Recreation Events & Classes
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Due to limited space, advance registration for all classes is strongly encouraged. Please contact Paso Robles Recreation Services at (805) 237-3988 or recservices@prcity.com.
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Art Park: Let's Begin with DrawingThis popular class will begin a new series this month featuring different weekly projects around the common theme that shapes are in everything we see. Thursdays, April 15-May 20 from 1:15-3:15 p.m. (ages 5-6) and 3:45-5:45 p.m. (ages 7-8), $100 (includes all materials). Centennial Park, Acorn Room. Details
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Dog Training: Intro to K9 RallyEnhance your relationship with your dog by using basic obedience skills; learn a few new skills and combine them together to perform a rally obedience routine. Learn how to read and perform rally obedience course signs, work your dog's brain (and yours!) and learn the basic principles of a fun and popular dog sport. $115 ($11 discount for second dog). Mondays, April 19-May 17, 4-6 p.m. Ages 12 to adult. Details
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Mini Mosaics Craft at Home KitCreate a fun mini masterpiece while learning mosaic basics during this beginner class that you can do from the comfort and safety of your own home. Each kit includes supplies to make a 4" square mosaic in a heart or flower design. Instructions and how-to video link included. $10 registration fee (payable online) + $15 supply fee (payable at pick-up). Curbside pick-up in the Centennial Park parking lot Monday, April 19 from 6-7 p.m. (advance registration required). Ages 10 to adult. Details
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City Library Events & Classes
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In celebration of the Cuesta Book of the Year selection, The Honey Bus, by Meredith May, the Library is incorporating bee themes into its offerings the first week of April.
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The Fresh Honey Cookbook ZOOM Meetup: Thursday, April 8, 7-8PM Indulge your sweet tooth all year long with 84 recipes that highlight honey varietals. Download the book from hoopla for free, make a recipe, then share your success at the Zoom meetup. Space is limited. Registration is required for each participant to receive Zoom meetup information. For ages 16+.
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Beehive Cross Stitch Registration deadline: April 15 Zoom meetup: Thursday, April 22, 7-8PM Create a counted beehive cross stitch piece using simple cross stitch on Aida cloth. All supplies and instruction are included. Space is limited. Registration is required for each participant to receive craft materials and Zoom meetup information. For ages 16+.
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City ManagerThe new City Manager will be a dedicated and proven public servant with strong financial, management, and administration skills. A background that includes seven or more years of staff management, including previous experience as a City Manager, Assistant/Deputy City Manager or public sector executive in a complex organization is required. A bachelors degree in a related field is required and a masters degree is highly desired. The final filing date for this recruitment is May 14, 2021. Details
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Various Aquatics PositionsThe City of Paso Robles is hiring seasonal staff for their 2021 Summer Aquatics Programs. Several positions are available at both of the City’s pools, including Lifeguards/Swim Instructors, Assistant Pool Managers and Pool Office Assistants. Details
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Library Staff AssistantIncumbent is responsible for support activities for day-to-day library services and may be assigned to the circulation desk, Library Study Center, reference desk, and/or children's area. Evening and weekend hours may be required. This is a part-time position that is generally scheduled 16-18 hours per week. Hiring for multiple positions! Tentative Interview Date: Thursday, May 6, 2021. Details
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Facilities Maintenance SpecialistIncumbents perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled work in the construction, modification, maintenance, and repair of City-owned facilities. Must possess a valid California Class C driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. A class A or B license is desirable. Please submit a completed employment application by Wednesday, April 21, 2021. Details
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Temporary Scanning AssistantThe part-time scanning assistant position will generally perform such duties as scanning and document retention for the City Manager's Office. The work will be on site and hours may vary (about 20 hours per week) Monday through Thursday for 3 months. This position is being filled through the staffing agencies below. Please send inquiries and/or resumes directly to either Luttrell Staffing or United Staffing Associates.
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DispatcherUnder general supervision, monitors and dispatches police and fire personnel; handles emergency calls and requests for assistance; receives and processes complaints; transmits critical data to appropriate personnel; maintains a variety of confidential records and reports; performs other related duties as required. This position will remain open until filled. Full details
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Police Officer (Academy Grad/Entry Level)Under general supervision and in cooperation with the community, perform law enforcement and crime prevention work to provide for the safety of the public, including: Patrols a designated area of the City in a radio-equipped car, motorcycle, or on foot, for the prevention of crime and enforcement of traffic laws and regulations; directs traffic; prepares reports of arrests made, investigations conducted and illegal incidents observed; apprehends and arrests criminals; performs other related duties as required or assigned. This is an ongoing recruitment. Full details
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Translation Services AvailableThe City of Paso Robles is using a new translation service to help callers more quickly. The service allows City staff to easily connect to a third-party translation service via a conference call. The service has been in use by the Police Department for some time and will now be available to all departments when callers access the City’s information line at 805.227.7276. Read the Press Release o la Noticia de Prensa.
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Need more info? If you'd like information on a specific item, event or issue that isn't listed here, please use the Search function at www.prcity.com, send an email to info@prcity.com or call 805.237.3888.
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