Author: ccorley@colma.ca.gov

City Council Appoints New City Manager Daniel Barros

The Colma City Council is pleased to announce the selection of Daniel Barros as City Manager. Mr. Barros was appointed City Manager during the July 26, 2023 Council meeting by unanimous vote. His first day at Town Hall will be August 22, 2023. “We are extremely excited to welcome Mr. Barros to the Colma family,” … Continued

City Manager Brian Dossey to Retire in August

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Town of Colma’s City Manager Brian Dossey has announced that he will be retiring in August 2023, after five plus years as City Manager and nearly 20 years with the Town of Colma. “I will miss the community and the many friends I have made over the years. Colma has truly been … Continued

Severe Weather Expected Wednesday, January 4, 2023

According to the National Weather Service, a strong storm system & atmospheric river will bring widespread moderate to heavy rainfall & strong winds to the whole Bay Area from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday. This storm will increase the threat for widespread flooding and wind damage across the area, including possible road closures and power outages. … Continued

City Council Appoints Carrie Slaughter to Vacant Council Seat

At a Special City Council Meeting on November 16, 2022, the Colma City Council unanimously appointed Colma resident, Carrie Slaughter to the City Council.  Ms. Slaughter was appointed to retired City Council Member Diana Colvin’s vacated City Council seat. Ms. Slaughter will serve until the term expires in November 2024. “It was a very difficult … Continued

City Council Vacancy – Now Accepting Applications

Due to the retirement of Council Member Diana Colvin on October 18, 2022, the Town of Colma City Council is seeking individuals interested in becoming a member of the City Council to serve the remainder of her vacant term. The term expires in November 2024. Individuals interested in being considered for the appointment must be … Continued

Council Member Diana Colvin Announces Retirement

Council Member Diana Colvin announces her retirement from the Town of Colma. Late last week, Council Member Diana Colvin submitted her notice of retirement to the City Council, citing that she would like to focus on her health. Council Member Colvin’s last day serving on the City Council will be October 18, 2022. She stated, … Continued

Colma City Council Appoints Ken Gonzalez

Colma City Council Appoints Ken Gonzalez to Vacant Council Seat At the Special City Council meeting on September 7, 2022, Colma City Council unanimously appointed Colma resident, Ken Gonzalez to the City Council.  Mr. Gonzalez was appointed to retired City Council member Raquel “Rae” Gonzalez’s vacated City Council seat. Mr. Gonzalez will serve until the … Continued

City Council Vacancy – Now Accepting Applications

Due to the retirement of Council Member Diana Colvin on October 18, 2022, the Town of Colma City Council is seeking individuals interested in becoming a member of the City Council to serve the remainder of her vacant term. The term expires in November 2024. Individuals interested in being considered for the appointment must be … Continued

Retired Vice Mayor Raquel “Rae” Gonzalez

It is with great sadness that we share that recently retired Vice Mayor Raquel “Rae” Gonzalez passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 2, 2022, from her long-fought battle with ovarian cancer. In an earlier press release announcing her retirement Vice Mayor Gonzalez stated “I have made great memories, have been part of positive change, and … Continued

Vice Mayor Raquel “Rae” Gonzalez Retires

UPDATED JULY 28, 2022: Due to unforeseen changes in Vice Mayor Raquel “Rae” Gonzalez’s health, last night, the Vice Mayor informed the City Council and staff that she has moved up her retirement date to July 28, 2022. In an earlier press release, Vice Mayor Gonzalez stated that “I have made great memories, have been … Continued

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