State of CA – Barbering/Cosmetology – May 1, 2023 Most Common Violations Townhall
The California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology will be hosting a Most Common Violations Townhall Meeting on Monday, May 1, 2023. The Board will be providing insight on what to expect during an inspection, discuss how to stay in compliance with the Board’s...State of CA – Architect/Building – Document Update: Revised DSA IR 16-1: Relocatable Buildings & Modular Elevator Towers: 2022 CBC
The Division of the State Architect (DSA) has revised the following Interpretation of Regulations (IR) pertaining to the IR 16 series which are available on the DSA Publications webpage. IR 16-1: Relocatable Buildings and Modular Elevator Towers: 2022 CBC...State of CA – Architect/Building – PEME 45-Day Public Comment – April 21 through June 5, 2023
The Division of the State Architect (DSA) submitted proposed code changes to Title 24 Part 5, California Plumbing Code, to the California Building Standards Commission (CBSC) for their 45-day public comment period. Written comments will be accepted by the CBSC from...State of CA – ABC – Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Priority Drawing
The Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) proposes to adopt the proposed regulations for Priority Drawing after considering all comments, objections, and recommendations regarding the proposed action.This rulemaking action is designed to further clarify terms...State of CA – High-Stakes Battle Brewing Over California Power Bills
California utility companies are advocating for a controversial pricing structure that would bill households a different fixed charge depending on their income — but the idea is catching heat from Republicans who argue it will hurt low-income families. Read...USA – Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument on Title VII Religious Accommodation Standard
On April 18, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in Groff v. DeJoy, a case raising the issue of how great a burden an employer must bear in order to accommodate an employee’s religious belief or practices. A decision in the case is expected before the end...State of CA – Automotive – Notice of Second Modified Text: Citation and Remedial Training Programs for ARDs
BUREAU OF AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF SECOND MODIFIED TEXT OF PROPOSED REGULATIONS CONCERNING CITATION AND REMEDIAL TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR DEALERS The Bureau of Automotive Repair (Bureau) is providing notice of modifications made to...State of CA – Procedures/Standards Update PS-026 – IT Web Accessibility Update
The California Department of Technology (CDT) released Procedures/Standards Update PS-026 announcing updates to Statewide Information Management Manual (SIMM) 25. The purpose of this Procedures/Standards update is to announce: SIMM 25, IT Accessibility...Buying Your Business Series
May 10, 17, 24, 31, June 7 – 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Join NorCal SBDC and our expert instructor, Michael Balstad, for this exciting new webinar series involving everything you need to know about buying a business! Each webinar is valued at $60 or buy the full...HMB Planning Commission Meeting, Tuesday, April 25 – Senate Bill 743 Discussion
The State is changing the way it measures transportation impacts of large projects. As part of Senate Bill 743, California is now focused on lowering Greenhouse Gas Emissions. Transportation accounts for 50% of the state’s GHG emissions and approximately 50% of...City of Half Moon Bay Housing Element – First Public Review Draft Now Available
The City of Half Moon Bay is now accepting comments on the first public review draft of the Cycle 6 Housing Element. Comments can be submitted multiple ways: Written comments – submitted via email to housingelement@hmbcity.com Mail commentsAttn: Housing Element, 501...City Council Priority Setting Session Recap 2023
With the community’s help, the City has continued to develop its priorities for the upcoming fiscal year. As has been done in previous years, the process started with virtual community listening sessions which were held in February and March. Feedback from the...
Participate in PRIDE
Get involved! Raise the Progress flag Post a welcome sticker Participate in the parade Table resources Sponsor a family-fun activity Provide entertainment Do a Pride sales promotion Become a sponsor Help us showcase your Pride activity in June!We’ll promote on flyers,...
2023 Storm Damage Survey
The Coastside Chamber is collecting information, anonymously, to aid our local governments with data to help them apply for future funding related to storm and power events. This survey may be filled out by any Coastside resident or business owner. Please only fill...