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  2. Residents

    1. Animal Control
    2. Climate Action Plan
    3. Code Compliance
    4. COVID-19 - Coronavirus Information
    5. Crime Prevention Video
    6. Emergency Preparedness
    7. FAQs
    8. Grossmont Secondary School
    9. Grossmont Union High School District
    10. Helix Charter High School
    11. Homeless Program (HOME)
    12. La Mesa e-Gov
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      2. Contact Us
      3. Internet Resources
      4. Nixle
      5. Notify Me
      6. Pay Parking Citation
      7. Twitter
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    13. La Mesa Library
    14. La Mesa Post Office
    15. La Mesa-Spring Valley School District
    16. Live Stream Council Meetings
    17. LMPD Press Releases
    18. Park and Recreation Foundation
      1. About Us
        1. Board of Directors
        2. Contact Us
        3. Mission / Vision
          1. Who We Are & What We Do
          2. It’s Child’s Play
        4. Parks
      2. Events & Fundraisers
        1. Art in the Park
        2. La Mesa Rocks
        3. Sundays at Six Summer Concerts
      3. Get Involved
      4. Programs
        1. City of La Mesa Programs – Camps & Classes
        2. Commemorative Donation Program
        3. Community Garden
        4. Downtown District Sign
        5. La Mesa Walks
        6. Utility Box Art Program
    19. Neighborhood Watch
    20. Notify Me
    21. Online Payments
    22. Permits for Homeowners
    23. Quick Links
    24. Report a Concern
    25. SeeClickFix
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  3. Businesses

    1. Economic Development Home
    2. Bid Opportunities
    3. Business Development Handbook
    4. Business Licensing
    5. City Auction Sales
    6. Commercial Vacancies
    7. Dine | Shop | Explore
    8. Economic Development Newsletters
    9. La Mesa Green Business Network
    10. La Mesa Property Revitalization Grants
    11. La Mesa Village Enhancement Fund Program
    12. Permits for Businesses
    13. Retail Outlook
    14. Small Business Disaster Relief
    15. Smoking Ordinance
    16. Trash & Recycling
    17. La Mesa Facade and Property Improvement Grant Program
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  4. Government

    1. About Us
      1. 2012 Centennial
      2. Historic Landmarks
      3. La Mesa Fast Facts
      4. Parks Facilities
      5. Secret Stairs
      6. Walk of Fame
      7. Walkway of the Stars
    2. Archive Center
    3. Boards & Commissions
      1. Arts and Culture Commission
      2. Vacancy Notices
      3. Community Good Neighbor Recognition Award
    4. City Clerk
      1. Agendas & Minutes
      2. Disclosures - Campaign Statements
      3. Disclosures - Form 700
      4. Disclosures - Behested Payments
      5. Disclosures - User Login
      6. Elections
        1. Voter Information
        2. City Measures/Petitions
      7. Municipal Code
      8. Proclamation Request
      9. Public Official Appointments Form 806
      10. Public Records Act Request
    5. City Council
      1. City Councilmembers
      2. City Council Subcommittees and Outside Boards, Commissions and Committees
      3. Live Stream
    6. City Manager's Office
      1. Strategic Plan
      2. Homelessness
      3. Economic Development
      4. Accomplishments
      5. Civic Center Projects
      6. Information Technology
      7. Human Resources
        1. Job Opportunities
        2. Promotional Opportunities
        3. Class Specifications
        4. Job Interest Cards
        5. MOUs
        6. Salaries & Benefits
      8. Downtown Village Parking
      9. Downtown Village Parking & Permit Program
      10. Risk Management
      11. Executive Orders
      12. Franchise Administration
      13. Parking Permit Program
        1. Parking Permit Program Renewal
      14. COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Information
    7. Community Development
      1. Building Division
        1. City Municipal Code
        2. FAQs
        3. Residential Rooftop Solar
        4. New Construction Codes
        5. Sustainable Building
      2. Housing
        1. La Mesa Successor Agency
        2. Demographics
        3. Down Payment & Closing Cost Assistance
        4. Fair Housing
        5. Affordable Housing
        6. Section 8 Rental Assistance
        7. Housing Element Update
      3. Planning & Zoning Division
        1. Bicycles Facilities Plan
        2. City Specific Plans
        3. Collier Park Renovations Project
        4. PACE Programs
        5. Water Efficient Landscaping
        6. Wireless Telecom Facilities
      4. Cannabis Businesses
      5. CDBG Program
      6. Code Compliance
      7. Forms
      8. General Plan
        1. 2012 General Plan EIR
        2. What is a General Plan?
      9. Electronic Plan Review
      10. Alvarado Specific Plan
      11. Transit Oriented Development Feasibility Study
      12. Projects Under Review
    8. Community Services
      1. Adult Services
        1. Adult Classes & Activities
        2. Senior Lunch Program
        3. Resources
        4. Volunteer Opportunities
      2. Aquatics
        1. Swim Lessons
        2. Year Round Pool Programs
        3. Water Safety Resources
        4. Pool Rules
      3. Arts & Culture
      4. City Walks & Urban Trails
        1. Resources
      5. Classes & Camps
        1. Scholarship Program
      6. Recreation Guide
      7. Courts
      8. Facility Rentals
        1. Arbor View Room
        2. Nan Couts Cottage
        3. Performing Arts Room
        4. West Terrace Patio
        5. Conference Room
      9. Parks and Park Permits
        1. Aztec Park
        2. Briercrest Park
        3. Collier Park
        4. Harry Griffen Regional Park
          1. Canine Corners Dog Park
          2. Harry Griffen Park Amphitheatre
          3. Harry Griffen Park Reservable Sites
        5. Highwood Park
        6. Jackson Park
        7. La Mesita Park/Junior Seau Sports Complex
          1. La Mesa Skate Park
        8. MacArthur Park
        9. Northmont Park
        10. Porter Park
          1. Porter Park Fitness Plaza
        11. Rolando Park
        12. Sunset Park
        13. Sunshine Park
        14. Vista La Mesa Park
        15. Printable Park Guide
      10. Livable La Mesa!
        1. Ready - Set - Live Well
        2. Live Well Accomplishments
      11. Park Master Plans
        1. Parks Master Plan
        2. MacArthur Park
        3. Collier Park
          1. Final Environmental Impact Report
        4. Future Park at Waite Drive
      12. Special Events
        1. Special Event Guidelines and Forms
        2. Flag Day Parade
      13. Sports & Athletic Fields
        1. Sports Leagues
      14. Volunteer Opportunities
    9. Elected Representatives
    10. Finance Department
      1. City Treasurer
      2. Budget Information
        1. 2017-2019 Budget
        2. 2015-2017 Budget
        3. 2019-2021 Budget
        4. 2021-2023 Budget
      3. Business Licenses
        1. Application Tips
        2. Applications
          1. In-City
          2. In-City Home Occupation
          3. Out-of-City
          4. Salon Booth Rental
          5. Massage Technician
          6. Holistic Health Practitioner
          7. Solicitor
          8. Bingo
        3. Business Licensing Explanation
        4. Business License Renewal
        5. Maintaining Your Business License
        6. New Businesses
        7. Transient Occupancy Tax
        8. Smoking Ordinance
        9. Short Term Rentals
      4. CalPERS Annual Valuation Reports
      5. Cannabis Business Tax
      6. Council Presentations
      7. Dog Licenses
      8. Fee Schedule
      9. Financial Statements
      10. OpenGov
      11. Parking Citations
      12. Purchasing
        1. Vendor Registration
        2. Bid Opportunities
        3. Surplus Disposal/Auction
      13. Sales Tax/Proposition L
      14. Sewer Billing
      15. Unclaimed Checks
    11. Fire Department
    12. Internet Resources
    13. La Mesa Park & Recreation Foundation
    14. Municipal Code
    15. Police Department
      1. Police Info Counter
        1. Police Policies and Training Materials
          1. Department Instructions / Policy
          2. Rules & Regulations
          3. Training Materials
        2. SB1421 Public Records
        3. San Diego Humane Society
        4. Arrest Logs
        5. Community Notification
        6. Complaint Process and Form
        7. Copies of Police Reports
        8. Fingerprinting
        9. Public Education
          1. Domestic Violence
          2. Megan's Law & Registered Sex Offenders
        10. Press Releases
        11. Police Officer Demographics
      2. Community Resources
        1. Graffiti Reporting & Removal
        2. Crime Mapping & Statistics
        3. Crime Free Multi-Housing
        4. Crime Prevention
        5. Crime Prevention Videos
        6. Internet Resources
        7. Neighborhood Watch
        8. Preventing Commercial Burglaries & Robberies
        9. Preventing Vehicle Burglaries & Auto Thefts
        10. Residential Crime Prevention
      3. Programs and Services
        1. HOME Program
        2. RSVP
          1. Senior Volunteer Program
        3. Records
      4. PD Recruiting
        1. Career Opportunities
        2. The Hiring Process
        3. Salary and Benefits
        4. Job Fair Information
        5. Contact the Recruiting Unit
    16. Public Works
      1. Engineering Counter
        1. Forms and Handouts
        2. Interactive Maps
        3. Right-of-Way & Encroachment Permits
        4. Storm Water Requirements
          1. Commercial & Industrial BMPs
          2. Construction Requirements
          3. Development Requirements
          4. Residential Storm Water Pollution Prevention
          5. Storm Drain Data
        5. Transportation Permits
        6. La Mesa Standard Drawings
        7. Engineering Fees
        8. Walkability Plan
      2. Traffic
        1. Traffic Calming
          1. Traffic Calming Tools
          2. Ranked List of Streets for Traffic Calming
          3. Report a Concern
          4. Lemon Avenue Traffic Updates
        2. Citywide Permit Parking Zones
        3. Traffic Signals
          1. Signal Coordination Times
          2. Spring Street Improvements
          3. Ranked List of Streets for Traffic Calming
          4. Report a Concern
        4. Vision Zero 
        5. Complete Streets Integrated Design Manual
        6. La Mesa Boulevard Complete Streets Segment 2 
        7. Ranked List of Streets for Traffic Calming
        8. Report a Concern
      3. City Construction Projects
        1. 8181 Allison Ave
        2. Allison Avenue Streetscape Improvements
        3. Collier Park Renovations Project
        4. Downtown Village Streetscape Project
          1. Photo Gallery
        5. La Mesa Boulevard Complete Streets Plan
        6. North Spring St Pedestrian & Bicycle Improvements
        7. Parkway Dr/Alvarado Rd Trunk Sewer Phase 3 Upgrade
        8. Sidewalks
          1. How The Map Was Created
        9. Underground Utility Program
          1. Approved Districts
          2. Future Districts
        10. University Avenue Revitalization
        11. State Route 94/125 Interchange Improvement Project
      4. Environmental Sustainability
        1. Climate Action Plan
        2. Climate Action Plan Update
        3. Community Choice Energy
        4. Waste & Recycling
          1. Residential Recycling
          2. Commercial Recycling
          3. Household Hazardous Waste & Electronic Waste
          4. Construction & Demolition Recycling
        5. Energy
        6. La Mesa Green Business Network
        7. Mobility & Transportation
        8. Community Forestry
        9. Water Conservation
        10. DIY Energy Saving Toolkit
      5. Public Works Maintenance
        1. Sewer System Maintenance
          1. Backflow Prevention Program
          2. Report a Concern
        2. Street Maintenance
          1. Street Maintenance Zone Map
          2. Street Sweeping
            1. Street Sweeping Schedule
          3. Report a Concern
          4. CalRecycle Rubberized Pavement Grant Program
        3. Street Trees
        4. Report a Concern
      6. Utility Services
        1. Fats, Oils & Grease (FOG) Program
          1. Best Management Practices
          2. State Water Resources Control Board-Sanitary Sewer
        2. Sewer Services
      7. Interactive Maps
    17. Staff Directory
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  5. Explore

    1. 2012 Centennial
      1. Centennial Committee
      2. History
        1. Famous La Mesans
        2. Hometown Memories
        3. Then & Now
        4. Timeline
      3. Legacy Project
      4. The Lookout
      5. Mission and Goals
      6. Centennial Benchmark
    2. Adult Enrichment Center
    3. Calendar
    4. 2020 Vision Time Capsule
    5. City Walks & Urban Hikes
    6. Classes & Activities
    7. Dine | Shop | Explore
    8. Holiday in the Village
    9. La Mesa Classic Car Show
    10. La Mesa Farmers' Market
    11. La Mesa Oktoberfest
    12. Live Well
    13. Municipal Pool
    14. Parks
    15. Special Events
    16. Volunteer Opportunities
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  6. How Do I...

    1. Apply for...
      1. Boards & Commissions Opportunity
      2. Building Permit
      3. Business License
      4. Dog License
      5. Facility Rental
      6. Encroachment Permit
      7. Fire Permit
      8. Job Opportunity
      9. Park Permit
      10. Special Event Permit
      11. Volunteer Position
    2. Contact...
      1. City Council
      2. City Staff
      3. Elected Representatives
      4. Heartland Fire & Rescue
      5. La Mesa Police
      6. Park & Recreation Foundation
    3. Find...
      1. Airport
      2. City Parks
      3. Cool Zones
      4. Dog Park
      5. Grossmont Union High School District
      6. Helix Charter High School
      7. Impounded Vehicle
      8. La Mesa Historical Society
      9. La Mesa-Spring Valley School District
      10. Lake Murray
      11. Library
      12. Mission Trails Regional Park
      13. Post Office
      14. Secret Stairs
      15. Sharp Grossmont Hospital
      16. Swimming Pool
    4. Learn about...
      1. Climate Action Plan
      2. Crime Prevention
      3. Electronic Waste Disposal
      4. Emergency Preparedness
      5. Recycling
      6. Safe Routes to School
      7. Shared Housing
    5. Pay for...
      1. Business Licenses
        1. Application Tips
        2. Applications
        3. Business Licensing Explanation
        4. Business License Renewal
        5. Maintaining Your Business License
        6. New Businesses
        7. Transient Occupancy Tax
        8. Smoking Ordinance
        9. Short Term Rentals
      2. Parking Citation
      3. Trash Bill
      4. Water Bill
    6. Register for...
      1. Bid Opportunities
      2. Nixle
      3. Notify Me
      4. Recreation Classes
    7. Report...
      1. Code Compliance Issue
      2. Graffiti
      3. Sewer System Overflow
      4. Streetlight Out
      5. Trash Complaint
      6. Unlicensed Business
      7. Zoning Complaint
    8. Request...
      1. Building Inspection
      2. Fire Inspection
      3. Police Report
      4. Public Records Request
    9. View...
      1. Arrest Logs
      2. Backflow Prevention Program
      3. Bus & Trolley Schedules
      4. Calendar
      5. Cell Phone Tower Listing
      6. Community Survey
      7. Council Meetings
      8. Fee Schedule
      9. Megan's Law
      10. Municipal Code
      11. Parking Requirements
      12. Traffic Calming
      13. Sex Offender Database
      14. Street Sweeping Schedule
      15. Traffic Signals
      16. Zoning Information
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  7. Newsroom

    1. La Mesa News Center
    2. Newsletters
      1. City Manager Update
      2. Economic Development e-Newsletter
    3. Mayor's Minute
    4. Letters and Memos
    5. Community Opinion Survey
    6. Community Engagement Plan
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  8. Feature Links

    1. ADA Coordinator
    2. CITY COUNCIL, BOARD AND COMMISSION MEETING AGENDAS & MINUTES
    3. Agendas, Minutes, and Recordings Prior to Nov 23, 2021
    4. Agendas & Minutes Prior to Jan 1, 2016
    5. Contact Us
    6. OpenGov
    7. Police Department
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    1. Bid Opportunities
    2. Environmental Sustainability Commission Agenda
    3. Interactive Maps
    4. La Mesa Standard Drawings
    5. Quick Links
    6. Ranked List of Streets for Traffic Calming
    7. Report a Concern
    8. Traffic Commission Agenda
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