Sacramento City Council

GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY PLANNED FOR SOUTH FLORIDA AUTISM CENTER ON WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 25TH

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Monday, October 23, 2023

The new South Florida Autism Center is set to be constructed at 3751 West 108th Street, Hialeah, FL 33018, and will be located next to the South Florida Autism Charter School, which provides K-12 & Adult Schooling for those on the Autism Spectrum in the South Florida Region.

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  • The new South Florida Autism Center is set to be constructed at 3751 West 108th Street, Hialeah, FL 33018, and will be located next to the South Florida Autism Charter School, which provides K-12 & Adult Schooling for those on the Autism Spectrum in the South Florida Region.
  • Friends of South Florida Autism and its Board of Directors would like to invite the media & those who wish to be part of this long-waited day, alongside our prominent members of our community, to attend the event.
  • The South Florida Autism Center will be a facility that will provide services for all of South Florida, including Child Care, Early Intervention Programs, A Therapy Clinic, A Gym for the whole family, Swimming Programs, Recreational and Vocational Services for Adults (With training for jobs and job placement) and much more.
  • Friends of South Florida Autism provides support to South Florida Autism Center, South Florida Autism Charter Schools, and The Villages of South Florida Autism, so they can fulfill their missions of assisting individuals diagnosed with Autism who reside in South Florida.

River City Bank Donates $10,000 to Sacramento Steps Forward

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- River City Bank , Sacramento's premier business bank, showed its support for ending homelessness and strengthening communities by presenting a $10,000 donation check to Sacramento Steps Forward.

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  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- River City Bank , Sacramento's premier business bank, showed its support for ending homelessness and strengthening communities by presenting a $10,000 donation check to Sacramento Steps Forward.
  • "As one of Sacramento's long-standing community-based businesses, River City Bank is dedicated to seeing our region grow and prosper, and that includes supporting organizations that provide solutions for ending homelessness," said Steve Fleming, President and CEO of River City Bank.
  • "Thank you to River City Bank for this generous contribution and for recognizing Sacramento Steps Forward's work on a comprehensive approach to end homelessness.
  • Sacramento Steps Forward is also the lead agency for the Sacramento City and County Continuum of Care.For more information about Sacramento Steps Forward, visit SacramentoStepsForward.com.

Autonomy Launches EV Subscriptions in Sacramento, Furthering Its California Expansion

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Thursday, April 21, 2022

The news comes on the heels of the announcement earlier this week of an expansion of the company's services to Orange County in Southern California.

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  • The news comes on the heels of the announcement earlier this week of an expansion of the company's services to Orange County in Southern California.
  • "Our mission is to provide consumers with easy, affordable access to electric vehicles," said Scott Painter, founder and CEO of Autonomy.
  • In the early 1990s, Sacramento's City Council first established an EV parking program, providing discounted parking to EV drivers in city-owned parking spaces.
  • Autonomy is innovating through technology, finance, and insurance to power car subscriptions for the battery, electric vehicle, and zero-emissions vehicle sectors.

Greater San Diego Association of REALTORS® Announces More Than $1 Million in Grant Funds to Defend Coastal Communities and Property Rights

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Greater San Diego Association of REALTORS (SDAR) announces an additional grant support for Smart Coast California, a 501(c)(6) organization founded by REALTORS in response to sea level rise policies impacting coastal communities and property owners.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Greater San Diego Association of REALTORS (SDAR) announces an additional grant support for Smart Coast California, a 501(c)(6) organization founded by REALTORS in response to sea level rise policies impacting coastal communities and property owners.
  • "The Greater San Diego Association of REALTORS is not only the voice for real estate professionals, but also for property owners throughout San Diego County," said Farley.
  • Previous grant funds totaling $300,000 were approved on October 5 by the California Association of REALTORS (C.A.R.)
  • The Greater San Diego Association of REALTORS is the largest trade association in San Diego County and one of the largest local REALTOR associations in California.

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids Honors Milton Nguyen of Elk Grove, CA, As National Youth Advocate of the Year

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Monday, September 27, 2021

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Milton Nguyen, of Elk Grove, CA, has been named the Barrie Fiske National Youth Advocate of the Year by the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids.

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  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Milton Nguyen, of Elk Grove, CA, has been named the Barrie Fiske National Youth Advocate of the Year by the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids.
  • "We are thrilled to honor Milton Nguyen as the Barry Fiske National Youth Advocate of the Year," said Matthew L. Myers, President of the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids.
  • Every year, the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids honors a National Youth Advocate of the Year, four Individual Youth Advocates of the Year and a Group Youth Advocate of the Year.
  • The winners receive scholarships to continue their tobacco prevention efforts and serve as youth ambassadors for the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids.

ACWA Presents Leadership Award to PCWA Board Director Robert Dugan and Sacramento City Councilmember Jeff Harris

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Friday, May 14, 2021

b'SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) today presented its 2021 Excellence in Water Leadership Award to the collaborative team of Placer County Water Agency (PCWA) Board Director Robert Dugan and Sacramento City Councilmember Jeff Harris.\nDugan has been on the PCWA Board of Directors since 2012 and Harris has been a Sacramento City Councilmember since 2014.

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  • b'SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) today presented its 2021 Excellence in Water Leadership Award to the collaborative team of Placer County Water Agency (PCWA) Board Director Robert Dugan and Sacramento City Councilmember Jeff Harris.\nDugan has been on the PCWA Board of Directors since 2012 and Harris has been a Sacramento City Councilmember since 2014.
  • They were also instrumental in forming the North State Water Alliance, a coalition of more than 100 water agencies committed to water quality and supply issues.\n\xe2\x80\x9cDugan and Harris have demonstrated remarkable leadership throughout their careers, especially in regards to shining a light on the importance of headwaters health in California,\xe2\x80\x9d said ACWA President Steve LaMar.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cThese visionary leaders have continually collaborated together on important water issues throughout the state.\xe2\x80\x9d\nThe Excellence in Water Leadership Award, Building a World of Difference\xc2\xae, recognizes individuals or collaborative groups who have made a remarkable and visible contribution to California water.
  • For more information, visit www.acwa.com\n'