In Case You Missed It: Recent Blog Highlights
Catch up on the latest updates and insights from Palo Alto. Our recent community updates cover a variety of topics, including new savings on a heat pump HVAC system, storm readiness tips and resources, sustainability tips for a greener holiday season, and the first feature in our new Community Connection series.
Read on for links and summaries of our latest update.
Save Big & Save the Planet: Install a Heat Pump HVAC System
Take the next step towards a sustainable future by installing a Heat Pump heating and cooling system with new limited time income-qualified savings available. This update shares who qualifies for the State rebate, steps to apply, the benefits of installing a heat pump heating and cooling (HVAC) system over traditional options, and other tools to save time and money. Installing a heat pump HVAC system is one-way residents can commit to a greener community, saving the planet one home at a time.
Storm Readiness: Advancing Flood Protection Projects & Resident Reminders
This update shares City steps taken to ensure storm drains and creeks are working properly, updates about advancing the construction of the Newell Road Bridge Replacement project and additional City planning underway. Plus, find five reminders to help prepare for possible storm impacts.
Sustainability for a Greener Holiday Season
The holidays are here and we wish you a season of joy, restoration and togetherness. We’ve pulled together a resource guide to help you celebrate in a sustainable and eco-friendly way. Be creative this holiday season, join your neighbors for upcoming sustainability events, gain mindful meal planning ideas, and be festive through sustainable gifting inspiration to help you go green — though not quite as green as the Grinch!
Community Connections Series: Magical Bridge Foundation
This new series celebrates our partners who are helping us build community and foster connectedness through the work they do on behalf of the City advancing the City Council’s 2024 priority Community Health, Safety, Wellness & Belonging. In the first of our community connections series, we are featuring Magical Bridge Foundation! Palo Alto’s Magical Bridge Playground is a tremendous asset for our community to move, have fun, and play. Learn about new programs, classes, and events offered through an enhanced partnership between Magical Bridge Foundation and the City that advances inclusion and belonging for our community with varying abilities and ages.
