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Issued weekly by the City of Diamond Bar - January 6, 2023
Welcome to Weekly Highlights from City Hall - Each issue of this electronic bulletin will contain brief news and information about City programs, services and projects.
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City Commission Appointment Opportunities
To be considered for appointment, individuals must apply online no later than 5:30 p.m. on Monday, January 9, 2023 by visiting www.diamondbarca.gov/jobs <https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/diamon
dbarca> .
Applications are currently being accepted to fill one seat on each of the City’s three commissions – Planning, Parks and Recreation, and Traffic and Transportation.
Commissions act in an advisory capacity to the City Council. The Planning Commission advises on planning and land use matters, the Parks and Recreation Commission advises on matters
pertaining to recreational facilities and programming, and the Traffic and Transportation Commission advises on traffic flow and transportation system matters.
Diamond Bar residents interested in being considered for one of these commissions are encouraged to apply. Appointments will be made by the City Council, and commissioners will be appointed
to complete the remaining term through January 2024.
For more information about City Commissions, visit www.diamondbarca.gov/commissions <https://www.diamondbarca.gov/230/Commission-and-Committees> . Questions about the recruitment may
be directed to the City Clerk's office at (909) 839-7010 or cityclerk@diamondbarca.gov.
Community Development Department
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December 2022 Plan Check and Permit Revenues
The City issued 170 building permits and received $90,589 in permit and plan check fees in December, the highest number of permits issued in a December since 2015. Total revenues for
the first half of the fiscal year hit $761,050. At the beginning of the fiscal year, the revenue estimate for FY 2022/23 was $1.2 million, so permit activity to date is better than
expected.
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December Building Inspection Activity
A total of 374 building inspections were performed in December 2022. The total inspection count for calendar year 2022 was 3,747.
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New Businesses: December 28, 2022 through January 3, 2023
Sentinel Wealth Advisory Group
556 N. Diamond Bar Boulevard – Financial planning
Solo Hot Pot
958 S. Diamond Bar Boulevard – Hot pot and French Asian fusion full-service restaurant
Parks and Recreation Department
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DB 4Youth - Holiday Food Drive & Pet Shelter Donations
This holiday season, DB 4Youth members held a food drive and collected donatable pet products. The items they collected benefited Shepherd’s Pantry and the Inland Valley Humane Society.
The members decorated and distributed collection boxes at City Hall, Heritage Community Center, and at the Diamond Bar Center. The collection ran from November 7 through December 16
and the group collected over 200 food items with Kraft Mac and Cheese and Top Ramen noodles being the two most popular items donated. In addition, over 100 pet related items and several
boxes of blankets and towels were collected. All items were delivered to each organization on Tuesday, December 20; just in time for the holiday season!
Join DB 4Youth - Open to Teens in Grades 8-12!
DB 4Youth meets the last Tuesday of every month at 6 p.m. at the Diamond Bar Center. Times and dates are subject to change. Registration required.
Register online at www.diamondbarca.gov/recregister <https://webtrac.diamondbarca.gov/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/splash.html> using Activity Code: 5732 1
More information available by calling (909) 839-7070 or online at www.diamondbarca.gov/db4youth
Upcoming Meetings
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* Planning Commission | January 10
* Traffic and Transportation Commission | January 12
* City Council Meeting | January 17
Meeting participation is available in person and online. Participation details are available on the first page of every meeting agenda. Learn more and view archived City meetings at
www.diamondbarca.gov/agendas.
Contact Information
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City of Diamond Bar
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