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• City Council Appoints Gus Morrison as New Mayor
  The Council appointed Gus Morrison as Fremont's new mayor on January 30 at a Special Council Meeting. He was sworn in to office on January 31.

  Created: 5/18/2012 1:35:19 PM
• Fremont Mayor Bob Wasserman Passes Away at 77
  Mayor Bob Wasserman, who had been Mayor of Fremont since 2004, passed away on December 29, 2011, at the Fremont Kaiser facility in the presence of his family. He was 77.

  Created: 5/18/2012 1:35:19 PM
• New Interactive Map for Art in Fremont’s Public Places
  The City and the Fremont Cultural Arts Council have teamed up to develop this map, which provides a virtual tour of more than 40 pieces of art.

  Created: 5/18/2012 1:35:19 PM
• Dissolution of the Fremont Redevelopment Agency
  The City Council voted to make the City of Fremont the Successor Redevelopment Agency; it's responsible for winding down the former functions of the RDA.

  Created: 5/18/2012 1:35:19 PM
• South Fremont/Warm Springs Strategy – A Turn-Around Plan for Tomorrow’s Job Center
  The City has produced a Jobs Recovery Strategy, which outlines a plan for revitalization of an 850-acre area surrounding the new Tesla Factory.

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• Copper Wire Theft from City Street Lights
  In the past seven months, copper wire theft repairs have cost the City approximately $460,000 and left many street lights dark until repaired.

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• New Police Website Unveiled
  The Fremont Police Department has unveiled its new website, which comes complete with easier navigation, custom communications, and a user-friendly design.

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• Strategic Sustainability Study
  The City's Strategic Sustainability Study is complete.

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• Route 238 (Mission Blvd.) Rehabilitation Project
  Expect delays on Mission Boulevard from just north of I-680 to Blanche Street (in Hayward) for an extended period of time.

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• Federal Economic Stimulus Dollars for Fremont
  City staff has actively submitted project ideas to multiple agencies and interest groups.

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• City Council Approves Ordinance to Reduce Number of Council Meetings
  Change from four to three meetings per month to begin in September.

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• City Launches Social Media Pilot Program
  Connect with us, follow us, and view us on several new social networking sites, including Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube

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• New Paperless Council Agenda Process
  The City has introduced a new paperless Council Agenda process. This new technology will provide cost savings and efficiencies.

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• Route 238 (Mission Blvd.) Rehabilitation Project
  Expect delays on Mission Boulevard from just north of I-680 to Blanche Street (in Hayward) for an extended period of time.

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• Property Manager's Go Greener
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• New updates to the Niles Boulevard Roadway Project
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• Kato Road Closure Begins April 30
  Kato Road will be closed effective Monday, April 30 by VTA as part of the Kato Road Grade Separation Project. The closure will last 9 months.

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• Dumbarton Bridge Memorial Day Weekend Closure
  The Dumbarton Bridge is scheduled for full closure for seismic retrofitting Memorial Day weekend, from 10:00 pm Friday, May 25 to 5:00 am Tuesday, May 29.

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• Dumbarton Bridge Memorial Day Weekend Closure
  The Dumbarton Bridge is scheduled for full closure for seismic retrofitting Memorial Day weekend, from 10:00 pm Friday, May 25 to 5:00 am Tuesday, May 29.

  Created: 5/18/2012 1:35:19 PM
• Night Work Scheduled on Mission Boulevard
  As part of the SFPUC seismic upgrade project, Union Sanitary District has scheduled night work on Mission Boulevard for May 14-18 and May 21-25.

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• Night Work Scheduled on Mission Boulevard
  As part of the SFPUC seismic upgrade project, Union Sanitary District has scheduled night work on Mission Boulevard for May 14-18 and May 21-25.

  Created: 5/18/2012 1:35:19 PM
• Warm Springs/South Fremont
  The City met with key stakeholders in the Warm Springs/South Fremont area to discuss the strengths and assets driving its potential as a 21st Century employment/mixed use district.

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• State of the City Address
  Fremont’s mayor presented the annual State of the City address on March 30. It’s available to view.

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• Electronic Plan Check
  Applicants can now submit their drawings for plan review via email!!

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• Annual Fremont Economic Development Update
  The Annual Fremont Economic Development Update, "You Think You Know Fremont, Think Again," took place at the new Century Theaters at Pacific Commons.

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• Fremont Human Relations Commission Awards
  Designed to honor and recognize both volunteers and professionals who have made significant contributions to human relations or human services endeavors in Fremont. Nominate someone!

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• Annual Fremont Economic Development Update
  The Annual Fremont Economic Development Update, "You Think You Know Fremont, Think Again," took place at the new Century Theaters at Pacific Commons.

  Created: 5/18/2012 1:35:19 PM
• Fremont Human Relations Commission Award
  The Fremont Human Relations Commission (HRC) seeks nominees for the HRC Awards, which will recognize individuals, organizations, and businesses that have made significant contributions to human relations or human services endeavors in Fremont.

  Created: 5/18/2012 1:35:19 PM