City of Solana Beach News

Concerts at the Cove

Thursdays, June 21-August 30

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	The City of Solana Beach and the Belly Up Tavern are proud to announce the return of summer “Concerts at the Cove” series. Concerts at the Cove will bring musicians to the Fletcher Cove Park stage in performances designed for audiences of all ages. The concert series emphasizes family recreation and cultural experiences in a relaxed outdoor setting by the beach, and provides an opportunity for families and friends to enjoy a variety of musical styles at sunset. Concerts will be held every Thursday night throughout the summer. The public is encouraged to bring low-back beach chairs, ground cover and picnics. No alcohol; tobacco; pets during concerts; or personal BBQ’s are allowed. This event is free and open to the public. Thursdays June 21-August 30 6:00 - 7:45 P.M. Fletcher Cove Park 140 So. Sierra Ave, Solana Beach June 11 - Michael Tiernan June 18 - Calypso Boy Band July 5 - Billy Watson July 11 - Chase Morrin July 19 - Symphony Brass Quintet July 16 - Kevin Miso August 1 - MIke Mydral August 9 - Nate Donnis August 16 - Kevin Martin August 13 - TBD August 30 - Bayou Brothers
	For more information, contact the Parks and Recreation Department at 858-720-2453 or click here for the informational flyer.

Fiesta del Sol

June 2 and 3, 2012

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Fiesta del Sol
June 2 and 3, 2012

The Fiesta del Sol is an annual family and community event featuring stellar live music, an arts & crafts fair, children's activities, an international food court, and a beer & wine garden. The 33^rd annual Fiesta del Sol is a free event scheduled for June 2 and 3, 2012, and takes place at Fletcher Cove in Solana Beach.

For more information, please visit their Facebook page.

Notice of Preparation

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Notice of Preparation
City of Encinitas & City of Solana Beach
Shoreline Protection Project

The City of Encinitas and the City of Solana Beach will prepare a joint Environmental Impact Report and Environmental Impact Statement with the United States Army Corps of Engineers to assess shoreline protection options and potential effects along the coastlines of these two cities. The purpose of the EIR/EIS is to evaluate options for reducing beach and shoreline erosion over a 50-year period from 2015 through 2065.

Public Scoping Meetings
Encinitas City Hall, Poinsettia Room
May 2, 2012, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Solana Beach City Council Chambers
May 2, 2012, 6:00PM to 8:00 PM

Please send your comments to:
Ms. Leslea Meyerhoff, AICP
Project Manager - City of Solana Beach
635 S. Highway 101
Solana Beach, California 92075
(858) 720-2446
OR
Ms. Kathy Weldon
Project Manager - City of Encinitas
505 S. Vulcan Ave.
Encinitas, California 92024
(760) 633-2770

Click here to view the Notice of Preparation

Memorial Day Ceremony

Mon, 28 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Memorial Day Ceremony
Monday, May 28, 2012 at La Colonia Community Park

The City of Solana Beach and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5431
host the 2012 Memorial Day Ceremony.

On Monday, May 28, 2012, join us for a Memorial Day Ceremony at the
Veterans’ Memorial at La Colonia Community Park, located at 715 Valley
Ave in Solana Beach. The ceremony will take place from 11:00 until
noon.

Click here for more information

For more information, contact
the Parks & Recreation Department at (858) 793-2564

Red Light Camera Enforcement Program Review

Red Light Camera Enforcement Program Review Report (July 2009 – June 2011)

Click here to view the report.

Proposed Affordable Housing/Mixed Use Project in Solana Beach

Proposed Affordable Housing/Mixed Use Project
in Solana Beach

The City of Solana Beach conducted two Public Informational Workshops on a Proposed Affordable Housing Mixed Use Project on the east side of the 500 block of South Sierra Avenue.

Third Public Informational Workshop - October 18, 2011	Video	PowerPoint Presentation
Second Public Informational Workshop - August 15, 2011	Video	PowerPoint Presentation
First Public Informational Workshop - June 1, 2011	Video	PowerPoint Presentation
Staff Report - January 26, 2011

Questions about this project should be directed to Wendé Protzman, Community Development Director at (858) 720-2439.

City Manager and Employee Salary and Benefits Information

City Manager Salary

The City Manager/Public Safety Director, David Ott, is appointed by the City Council to organize and administer all City departments to achieve the Council goals, policies and programs. To view the City Manager's employment agreement and subsequent amendments, please click on the following links:

Councilmembers Salaries

$8,550 annually
$8,580 flex benefits

Various councilmembers serve on regional boards in addition to their responsibilities as a councilmember for the City of Solana Beach. Some regional boards pay up to $160 per monthly meeting/if attended. Not all councilmembers participate on these regional boards and thus do not receive any compensation from those respective boards.

Directors Annual Salaries

Administrative Service Dir/Deputy City Manager	$149,968
City Engineer / Public Works Director	$144,206
City Clerk	$104,270
Community Development Director	$149,968
Finance Director	$144,206

Other Salary Schedules

Employee Benefits