Economic Development Director Dr. Stone James presented a recap of small businesses assisted through the CDBG COVID-19 Small Business Grant Assistance Program. The presentation took place at the City Council meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 28,...Continue reading
Author: Ryan Hunt
City of Cathedral City Announces Vacancies for Commissions and Committees
The City of Cathedral City currently has vacancies on the following Commissions/Committees: Architectural Review Committee – 1 vacancy Mobile Home Fair Practices Commission – 1 vacancy Historic Preservation Committee – 1 vacancy Public Arts Commission...
City Officials and Community Members Attend International Day of Peace Reception at Cathedral City Senior Center
Pictured left to right: Karen Riley, Executive Director, S.C.R.A.P. Gallery, Bob McKechnie, Cathedral City Peace Initiative, Mayor Ernesto Gutierrez, Vic Ide, COO, Cathedral City Senior Center, Sue Townsley, Cathedral City Peace Initiative City officials and...Continue reading
First Friday Art Walk Season in Cathedral City Kicks off Oct. 7, 2022, Free to the Public
First Friday Art Walk, a free art experience in Cathedral City, opens for the season on Friday, Oct. 7, 2022, in the Perez Road Art District. This self-guided tour meanders down the street where 15...
After National Search, Michael A. Contreras Selected as Cathedral City’s Next Fire Chief
With more than 30 years of firefighting experience, Michael A. Contreras has been selected as Cathedral City’s newest fire chief. Contreras, a 32-year veteran of the Orange County Fire Authority, was one of a six finalists...Continue reading
The City Council of Cathedral City Votes to Affirm League of California Cities Positions on State Propositions 26 & 27
The City Council of Cathedral City voted take no separate City position but to affirm the position of the League of California Cities Board of Directors on Propositions 26 and 27 at the Wednesday, Sept....
Cathedral City’s Ocotillo Park Featured in Parks California’s ‘Parks for Everyone’ Campaign
More than ten years ago, a community in Cathedral City, California, began to envision a local park – an outdoor space where everyone was welcome. Now, Ocotillo Park in Cathedral City, CA brings neighbors together...Continue reading
City Council Approves Purchase of New Ambulance for Cathedral City Fire Department
The City Council voted to approve the Fire Department’s purchase of a new ambulance at the Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022, City Council meeting. The Medix MSV 170 ambulance from Republic Emergency Vehicle Services (EVS), will...
Information on November Parks and Recreation Improvement Measure for Cathedral City
At their meeting on August 3, 2022, the City Council of Cathedral City voted to place a local funding measure (Measure K) for parks and recreation on the November 2022 ballot. If approved by voters,...
‘Fountain of Life’ Outside Cathedral City Civic Center Temporarily Closed for Repairs
The Mayor Gregory S. Pettis Fountain of Life, located in Downtown outside the Civic Center, will be temporarily closed due to the soft surface being vandalized. The city is unable to run the fountain while...Continue reading