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  2. Resident Services

    1. Animal Control
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    3. Code Compliance
    4. Crime Prevention Video
    5. Emergency Preparedness
    6. FAQs
    7. Grossmont Union High School District
    8. Helix Charter High School
    9. La Mesa e-Gov
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    10. La Mesa Library
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  3. Doing Business

    1. Economic Development Home
    2. Bid Opportunities
    3. Business Development Handbook
    4. Business Licensing
    5. City Auction Sales
    6. Community Profile
    7. Commercial Vacancies
    8. Hidden Gems Program
    9. La Mesa Village Enhancement Fund Program
    10. Permits for Businesses
    11. Retail Outlook
    12. Trash & Recycling
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  4. Your Government

    1. About Us
      1. 2012 Centennial
      2. Historic Landmarks
      3. La Mesa Fast Facts
      4. Parks Facilities
      5. Secret Stairs
      6. Walk of Fame
      7. Walkway of the Stars
    2. Archive Center
    3. Boards & Commissions
      1. Boards & Commissions
      2. Vacancy Notices
    4. City Clerk
      1. Agendas & Minutes
      2. Council Meetings - Live Stream
      3. Elections
        1. Voter Information
      4. Public Records Act Request
      5. Proclamation Request
      6. Municipal Code
      7. Public Official Appointments Form 806
    5. City Council
      1. City Councilmembers
      2. City Council Subcommittees
      3. Live Stream
    6. City Manager's Office
      1. Accomplishments
      2. Civic Center Projects
      3. Communications
        1. City Council Meetings
        2. Government Access Channel
        3. Public Opinion Survey
        4. Report a Problem
        5. Town Hall Meetings
      4. Economic Development
      5. Franchise Administration
      6. Human Resources
        1. City Manager Recruitment
        2. Applicant Login
        3. Job Opportunities
        4. Promotional Opportunities
        5. Class Specifications
        6. Job Interest Cards
        7. MOUs
        8. Salaries & Benefits
      7. Information Technology
      8. Risk Management
      9. Targets for Action
    7. Community Development
      1. Zoning Map - Interactive
      2. Climate Action Plan - Final
      3. Measure U: Medical Marijuana
      4. Downtown Village Parking
      5. Illegal Marijuana Facilities
      6. Building Division
        1. City Municipal Code
        2. FAQs
        3. New Construction Codes
        4. Sustainable Building
      7. CDBG Program
      8. Code Compliance
      9. Forms
      10. General Plan
        1. 2012 General Plan EIR
        2. What is a General Plan?
      11. Housing
        1. La Mesa Successor Agency
        2. Demographics
        3. Down Payment & Closing Cost Assistance
        4. Fair Housing
        5. Affordable Housing
        6. Section 8 Rental Assistance
      12. Parking Permit Program
        1. Parking Permit Program Renewal
      13. Planning & Zoning Division
        1. Bicycles Facilities Plan
        2. City Specific Plans
        3. Collier Park Renovations Project
        4. Maps
        5. Mixed-Use Strategic Plan
        6. PACE Programs
        7. Water Efficient Landscaping
        8. Wireless Telecom Facilities
        9. Zoning Administration
      14. Residential Rooftop Solar
      15. Staff
      16. Downtown Village Parking Permit Program Details
    8. Community Services
      1. Adult Services
        1. Adult Classes & Activities
        2. Rides4Neighbors
        3. Senior Expo
        4. Trips & Tours
      2. Aquatics
      3. City Volunteer Opportunities
      4. City Walks & Urban Trails
        1. La Mesa Safe Routes
          1. Infrastructure Improvements
          2. Resources
          3. Safe Routes to School
          4. Safety Tips
          5. Volunteer Today
      5. Classes & Camps
        1. Scholarship Program
      6. Facility Rentals
        1. Facility Rentals
          1. Arbor View Room
          2. Nan Couts Cottage
          3. Performing Arts Room
          4. West Terrace Patio
          5. Conference Room
      7. Park Permits
        1. Aztec Park
        2. Briercrest Park
        3. Collier Park
        4. Harry Griffen Regional Park
          1. Canine Corners Dog Park
          2. Harry Griffen Park Amphitheatre
          3. Harry Griffen Park Reservable Sites
        5. Highwood Park
        6. Jackson Park
        7. La Mesita Park/Junior Seau Sports Complex
          1. La Mesa Skate Park
        8. MacArthur Park
        9. Northmont Park
        10. Porter Park
          1. Porter Park Fitness Plaza
        11. Rolando Park
        12. Sunset Park
        13. Sunshine Park
        14. Vista La Mesa Park
        15. Printable Park Guide
      8. La Mesa Park & Recreation Foundation
      9. Livable La Mesa!
        1. Ready - Set - Live Well
        2. Live Well Accomplishments
      10. Resources
        1. Parks Master Plan
          1. Collier Park Renovations Project Master Plan
          2. Final Environmental Impact Report
        2. MacArthur Park
      11. Special Events
        1. Special Event Guidelines and Forms
      12. Sports & Athletic Fields
        1. Sports Leagues
    9. Elected Representatives
    10. Finance Department
      1. City Treasurer
      2. Budget Information
        1. 2017-2019 Budget
        2. 2015-2017 Budget
      3. Business Licenses
        1. Application Tips
        2. Applications
          1. In-City
          2. In-City Home Occupation
          3. Out-of-City
          4. Salon Booth Rental
          5. Massage Technician
          6. Holistic Health Practitioner
          7. Solicitor
          8. Bingo
        3. Business Licensing Explanation
        4. Business License Renewal - NEW
        5. Maintaining Your Business License
        6. New Businesses
      4. CalPERS Annual Valuation Reports
      5. Cannabis Business Tax
      6. Council Presentations
      7. Dog Licenses
      8. Fee Schedule
      9. Financial Statements
      10. OpenGov
      11. Parking Citations
      12. Purchasing
        1. Vendor Registration
        2. Bid Opportunities
        3. Surplus Disposal/Auction
      13. Sales Tax/Proposition L
      14. Sewer Billing
      15. Unclaimed Checks
    11. Fire Department
    12. Internet Resources
    13. Municipal Code
    14. Police Department
      1. Police Info Counter
        1. Animal Control
          1. Animal Noise Complaints
          2. Barking Dog Questionnaire
          3. Wildlife
        2. Arrest Logs
        3. Community Notification
        4. Copies of Police Reports
        5. Fingerprinting
        6. Public Education
          1. Domestic Violence
          2. Megan's Law & Registered Sex Offenders
        7. Press Releases
      2. Community Resources
        1. Graffiti Reporting & Removal
        2. Crime Mapping & Statistics
        3. Crime Free Multi-Housing
        4. Crime Prevention
        5. Crime Prevention Videos
        6. Internet Resources
        7. Neighborhood Watch
        8. Preventing Commercial Burglaries & Robberies
        9. Preventing Vehicle Burglaries & Auto Thefts
        10. Residential Crime Prevention
      3. Programs and Services
        1. RSVP
          1. Senior Volunteer Program
        2. Records
      4. PD Recruiting
        1. Career Opportunities
        2. The Hiring Process
        3. Salary and Benefits
        4. Job Fair Information
        5. Contact the Recruiting Unit
    15. Public Works
      1. Engineering Counter
        1. Forms and Handouts
        2. Interactive Maps
        3. Right-of-Way & Encroachment Permits
        4. Storm Water Requirements
          1. Commercial & Industrial BMPs
          2. Construction Requirements
          3. Development Requirements
          4. Residential Storm Water Pollution Prevention
          5. Storm Drain Data
        5. Transportation Permits
        6. La Mesa Standard Drawings
        7. Engineering Fees
        8. Walkability Plan
      2. City Construction Projects
        1. Allison Avenue Streetscape Improvements
        2. Caltrans SR 94/ SR 125 Connector Project
        3. Collier Park Improvement Project
        4. Downtown Village Streetscape Project
          1. Photo Gallery
        5. North Spring St Pedestrian & Bicycle Improvements
        6. Old Police Station Site
        7. Parkway Dr/Alvarado Rd Trunk Sewer Phase 3 Upgrade
        8. Sidewalks
          1. How The Map Was Created
        9. Underground Utility Program
          1. Approved Districts
          2. Future Districts
        10. University Avenue Revitalization
      3. Environmental Sustainability
        1. Climate Action
        2. Community Choice Energy
        3. Waste & Recycling
          1. Composting
          2. Organics Recycling Requirements for Businesses
          3. Household Hazardous Waste & Electronic Waste
          4. Construction & Demolition Recycling
        4. Energy
        5. Mobility & Transportation
        6. Community Forestry
        7. Water Conservation
        8. DIY Toolkit
      4. Public Works Maintenance
        1. Sewer System Maintenance
          1. Backflow Prevention Program
          2. Report a Concern
        2. Street Maintenance
          1. Street Maintenance Zone Map
          2. Street Sweeping
            1. Street Sweeping Schedule
          3. Report a Concern
          4. CalRecycle Rubberized Pavement Grant Program
        3. Street Trees
        4. Traffic
          1. Traffic Calming
            1. Traffic Calming Tools
            2. Ranked List of Streets for Traffic Calming
            3. Report a Concern
          2. Traffic Signals
            1. Signal Coordination Times
            2. Spring Street Improvements
            3. Ranked List of Streets for Traffic Calming
            4. Report a Concern
          3. Ranked List of Streets for Traffic Calming
          4. Report a Concern
        5. Report a Concern
      5. Utility Services
        1. Fats, Oils & Grease (FOG) Program
          1. Best Management Practices
          2. State Water Resources Control Board-Sanitary Sewer
        2. Sewer Services
      6. Interactive Maps
      7. Citywide Permit Parking Zones
    16. Staff Directory
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  5. Explore La Mesa

    1. 2012 Centennial
      1. Centennial Committee
      2. History
        1. Famous La Mesans
        2. Hometown Memories
        3. Then & Now
        4. Timeline
      3. Legacy Project
      4. The Lookout
      5. Mission and Goals
    2. Adult Enrichment Center
    3. Calendar
    4. City Walks & Urban Hikes
    5. Classes & Activities
    6. Dine | Shop | Explore
    7. Live Well
    8. Municipal Pool
    9. Special Events
    10. Volunteer Opportunities
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  6. How Do I...

    1. Apply for...
      1. Boards & Commissions Opportunity
      2. Building Permit
      3. Business License
      4. Dog License
      5. Facility Rental
      6. Encroachment Permit
      7. Filming/Photography Permit
      8. Fire Permit
      9. Job Opportunity
      10. Park Permit
      11. Special Event Permit
      12. Volunteer Position
    2. Contact...
      1. City Council
      2. City Staff
      3. Elected Representatives
      4. Heartland Fire & Rescue
      5. La Mesa Police
      6. Park & Recreation Foundation
    3. Find...
      1. Airport
      2. City Parks
      3. Cool Zones
      4. Dog Park
      5. Grossmont Union High School District
      6. Helix Charter High School
      7. Impounded Vehicle
      8. La Mesa Historical Society
      9. La Mesa-Spring Valley School District
      10. Lake Murray
      11. Library
      12. Mission Trails Regional Park
      13. Post Office
      14. Secret Stairs
      15. Sharp Grossmont Hospital
      16. Swimming Pool
      17. Transportation - Seniors/Disabled
    4. Learn about...
      1. Climate Action Plan
      2. Crime Prevention
      3. Electronic Waste Disposal
      4. Emergency Preparedness
      5. Recycling
      6. Rides 4 Neighbors
      7. Safe Routes to School
      8. Shared Housing
      9. Water Conservation
    5. Pay for...
      1. Business Licenses
        1. Application Tips
        2. Applications
        3. Business Licensing Explanation
        4. Business License Renewal - NEW
        5. Maintaining Your Business License
        6. New Businesses
      2. Parking Citation
      3. Trash Bill
      4. Water Bill
    6. Register for...
      1. Bid Opportunities
      2. Nixle
      3. Notify Me
      4. Recreation Classes
    7. Report...
      1. Code Compliance Issue
      2. Graffiti
      3. Sewer System Overflow
      4. Streetlight Out
      5. Trash Complaint
      6. Unlicensed Business
      7. Zoning Complaint
    8. Request...
      1. Building Inspection
      2. Fire Inspection
      3. Police Report
      4. Public Records Request
    9. View...
      1. Arrest Logs
      2. Backflow Prevention Program
      3. Bus & Trolley Schedules
      4. Calendar
      5. Cell Phone Tower Listing
      6. Community Survey
      7. Council Meetings
      8. Fee Schedule
      9. Megan's Law
      10. Municipal Code
      11. Parking Requirements
      12. Traffic Calming
      13. Sex Offender Database
      14. Street Sweeping Schedule
      15. Traffic Signals
      16. Zoning Information
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  7. Feature Links

    1. Council Meetings - Live Stream / Recorded Meetings
    2. Agendas and Minutes Prior to Jan 1, 2016
    3. Council Recorded Meetings Prior to Jan 1, 2017
    4. ADA Coordinator
    5. Contact Us
    6. Economic Development
    7. Job Opportunities
    8. Newsletters
      1. DIY Energy and Sustainability Toolkit
      2. La Mesa Park Appreciation Day
      3. 2020 Census
      4. Construction Updates
      5. Events Calendar
    9. OpenGov
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    1. Bid Opportunities
    2. Engineering Fees
    3. Environmental Sustainability Commission Agenda
    4. Interactive Maps
    5. La Mesa Standard Drawings
    6. Quick Links
    7. Ranked List of Streets for Traffic Calming
    8. Report a Concern
    9. Traffic Commission Agenda
    10. Public Notice - Proposed Sewer Rate Increase
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