ACTIVECITY PROCUREMENT
Current bids and requests for proposals
The city’s active solicitation page is monitored for new contracts, amendments, deadlines and awards that affect local vendors and public spending.
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THE LOCAL BUSINESS DESK
The openings, closures and policies moving our local economy.
Independent coverage of Forest Avenue, Lighthouse Avenue and the people building businesses across Pacific Grove.
SIX-HOUR DESK SCAN
Official records • First-party notices • Confirmed local sources
Reviewed Aug. 7 • 3:53 a.m.CURRENT FILE
What this desk is tracking.
New information is added when it changes what residents know, what they need to do, or how a public decision should be understood.
TRACKINGDEVELOPMENT
Projects moving through planning
Major commercial projects, planning permits, zoning changes and development milestones can change jobs, traffic and the character of a block.
Open city business records ↗CURRENTBUSINESS COMMUNITY
Openings, events and operating changes
Chamber releases and first-party business notices are checked for verified openings, closures, relocations, ribbon cuttings and consequential operating changes.
Visit the PG Chamber ↗PLAN AHEAD
On the reporting calendar.
Scheduled meetings, programs, deadlines and events are monitored before they arrive—not summarized after they pass.
WATCH01AUG. 11 • 3 P.M.
ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD • AGENDA WATCH
Design and property applications move to public review
The Architectural Review Board is scheduled to meet Tuesday. MyPG.news will post each address, applicant request, staff recommendation and supporting plan to this desk as soon as the city publishes the agenda packet; no project outcome is assumed before the meeting.
Track the official ARB agenda ↗WATCH02AUG. 13 • 6 P.M.
PLANNING COMMISSION • AGENDA WATCH
Planning decisions with neighborhood and business effects
The Planning Commission regular meeting is scheduled for Thursday. The desk will identify permits, use changes, housing, commercial projects, environmental review and public-hearing items from the official packet when posted.
Track the official Planning agenda ↗WATCH03TONIGHT
FIRST FRIDAY • 6–9 P.M.
Art, live music and extended hours downtown
The Chamber calendar lists First Friday Pacific Grove tonight, August 7, from 6 to 9 p.m., with participating shops and galleries extending hours. The same calendar lists live local music at the PG Meetinghouse from 7 to 9 p.m.
Check tonight’s events ↗WATCH04STATUS CHANGE
ECONOMIC POLICY
Economic Development Commission has been sunset
The city now states that the commission will no longer convene in alignment with council direction. Its past agendas, minutes and videos remain available; future economic-policy decisions will need to be followed through council and staff channels.
Read the city notice ↗REPORTING STANDARD
A promotion is not automatically a story.
First-party confirmationOpenings and closures require a business, property, permit or other accountable source.
Public consequencePriority goes to changes affecting jobs, access, a commercial block or city policy.
Terms disclosedSponsored promotion and independent reporting are never blended.
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