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San Dimas mayor highlights safety, housing wins and $7.4M in infrastructure at State of the City
Summary
In a State of the City address, Mayor Bader outlined preparations for the Foothill Gold Line station, described homelessness and mobile-home assistance including a full replacement funded by a $1.5M state grant, and reviewed $7.4M in infrastructure work and parks investments.
At the San Dimas Chamber of Commerce State of the City event, Mayor Bader outlined priorities for the coming year, emphasizing public safety preparations for the soon-to-open San Dimas Metro station, recent housing interventions and continued infrastructure investment.
"Keeping our city safe has always been the top priority and always will be," Mayor Bader said, noting the city is coordinating with Metro, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and other partners on a Metro Public Safety Plan and has adopted ordinances for the transit area, including a no-camping rule and a shopping-cart ordinance to keep sidewalks and business frontages accessible. He said the city expects the Foothill Gold Line station to open around mid-September and has a parking-management plan to protect neighborhoods while supporting downtown businesses.
Bader framed homelessness and housing stability as a major ongoing…
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