Colma Community, Let me begin by wishing that everyone has remained safe and healthy over the past few months and continues to do so as we make our way through this pandemic. Never did I think back in March that we would still be in the middle of this outbreak, with businesses continuing to be … Continued
City Manager’s Update Brian Dossey, City Manager At the July 8 City Council Meeting, the Council adopted a resolution condemning racism. Due to recent events in our Country over the past couple of months, communities nationwide have made it clear that Americans are rejecting the status quo, and that we will not stand by idly … Continued
On July 8, the City Council unanimously approved a resolution condemning racism. Through this resolution, the City Council affirms its commitment to stand in solidarity with the Black community, condemns racism in all forms and violence against the Black community by law enforcement in particular, and does not tolerate discrimination, racial injustice, or police brutality. … Continued
The Town of Colma will hold its next regularly-scheduled municipal election on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, which coincides with the Presidential Election. Three Council seats are up for election this year. If you are interested in running for office, please contact the City Clerk at 650.997.8300 or ccorley@colma.ca.gov with questions or to schedule an appointment. … Continued
July 17, 2020 Colma Community, COVID-19 is still with us, and I urge my fellow residents to not let their guard down. The fatigue is real for all of us, but we have to stay strong and keep wearing our masks, social distancing, and sheltering in place to overcome this pandemic. We are all … Continued
MEDIA INFORMATION – PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Today’s Date: 7/1/2020 Case Number: C20-0630-02 Type of Incident: Shooting Investigation Location of Incident: 1500 block Mission Road Authored By: Sergeant D. Marchetti #C16 Authorized By: Commander S. Lum #C5 SUMMARY: Colma, CA – On 06/30/20 at approximately 5:12 pm, Colma Police Officers were in the … Continued
City Manager’s Update Brian Dossey, City Manager The tragic homicide of George Floyd by a police officer in Minneapolis, and cases involving other black Americans in recent history, are clear and tragic examples of racial inequities in policing across the country. These examples also illuminate the deeper systemic racial inequity and social justice problems that … Continued
06/19/2020 Author and ID #: Chief Stratton, C2 The police department’s Use of Force Policy is a critical policy that provides guidelines on the reasonable and lawful use of force by officers. The Colma Police Department frequently reviews policies to assure staff is providing best practices that are legal and worthy of community trust. The … Continued
North San Mateo County Residents: Help San Mateo County plan its recovery from COVID-19. As the county moves toward developing a strategic plan to recover from the COVID-19 crisis, several committees will be established by our Recovery Coordination Council. The committees include public health, economic recovery, vulnerable populations support, community infrastructure and education and childcare. … Continued
Social Distancing Does Not Mean Medical Isolation At Seton Medical Center, our emergency department is open and ready to provide care We’ve taken steps to ensure your safety when you visit our emergency department: Mandatory Masking – All patients and visitors must be masked. Patient Safety – Anyone with COVID-19 symptoms is isolated from waiting … Continued
