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Palm Springs continues to seek sustainable funding for Navigation Center’s $5 million annual budget

No specific grant sources, funding commitments or timelines have been announced, but elected officials said this week they remain committed to securing long-term funding.

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City meetings this week: housing, airport noise and a code appeal

Among other items, appointed officials will review an 82-unit affordable project, airport art spending, a $20K abatement appeal and Measure J updates.

Palm Springs council to consider review of rotating mayor system

Any change to the mayoral structure would likely require further legal analysis and could ultimately require voter approval.

Fire chief: Prescott Preserve blaze highlights urban wildfire challenges

The cause of the Feb. 1 fire remains undetermined as Oswit Land Trust continues its cleanup.

Downtown property owners push back on Fire Station 1 parking lot plan as city defends site choice

Ahead of the Fire Department’s Feb. 23 open house, a group has launched a public campaign with banners, window signs and a petition urging the City Council to relocate the project.

Wind wall along Gene Autry Trail completed

The roughly $2.2 million project was designed to reduce blowing sand and improve visibility for drivers along a stretch of roadway known for strong winds.

Planning Commission grants extension for mixed-use project on Sunny Dunes

Developer seeks two more years after cannabis tenant withdrawal, construction partner bankruptcy derailed timeline.

Palm Springs secures $900,000 for pedestrian plan as regional bike network takes shape

The CV Link is officially open. Now the next step is actually getting people to it on a safe bike path.

Arts Commission chair defends panel’s actions amid Brown Act violation claims over Bogert statue

Chair Gary Armstrong said the commission "acted lawfully and followed the required process," adding that the statue will remain in storage unless city leadership directs otherwise.

Palm Springs boards, council tackle transportation, housing and hotel incentives this week

A relatively light City Council agenda includes major overhaul of hotel tax rebate program.

Police, residents agree on parking limits for some streets near airport, new COD campus

At a meeting Wednesday evening, residents cited long-term parking, rental car storage and congestion as issues that have been getting worse in their neighborhood.

‘A starting point’: Planners stress zoning maps aren’t finalized at virtual meeting

Following a heated in-person meeting last week, city staff emphasized Wednesday that controversial proposals for building heights and density remain in the draft stage.

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