On Demand Webinars released on CARES Act Funds for Small Businesses

The Monterey County Business Council and the Cal Coastal Small Business Development Center are providing free webinars every Friday currently

The Monterey County Business Council and the Cal Coastal Small Business Development Center (SBDC) has teamed up to provide weekly (Friday morning) webinars on CARES Act funding that is coming online for small businesses.  The first two webinars a...

Marina Chamber of Commerce - Gift Cards For Good

Looking for ways to support local businesses while staying at home?

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TOMORROW: MCBC and SBDC Present: Tutorial on Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)

TOMORROW at 10:00 am to learn more about the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for your small business.

Please join the Monterey County Business Council and the Cal Coastal Small Business Development Center’s Director, Cindy Merzon for a webinar to learn more about disaster loan opportunities for your small business.

This week’s webinar w...

City Manager Issues Temporary Relief of Business Sign Regulations

Local Businesses is provided greater flexibility for temporary signage during shutdown

The City Manager of the City of Marina has issued a memo to local businesses to help the hard-hit partners of the community during these unprecedented times.  The City Manager’s directive states, “Effective immediately, local ...

Small Business Administration Announces Economic Injury Disaster Loans and Loan Advance

In response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, small business owners in all U.S. states, Washington D.C., and territories are eligible to apply for an Economic Injury Disaster Loan advance of up to $10,000.

The SBA’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan program provides small businesses with working capital loans of up to $2 million that can provide vital economic support to small businesses to help overcome the temporary loss of revenue they are experien...

Mayor Delgado Addresses the Residents & Businesses of Marina

Watch the Mayor's video address to the community

Mayor Delgado has a video address for the residents and business of the City of Marina concerning the recent COVID-19 concerns and the County of Monterey Order to Shelter in Place.  Watch the video at the link below.

Dine-in Restaurants, Hair Salons, Barber Shops & Places of Worship Allowed to Open with Protocols

The California Department of Public Health has approved and posted the Monterey County COVID-19 County Variance Attestation Form which will allow Monterey County to advance into expanded Stage 2.

Expanded Stage 2 allows the following to open in Monterey Co...

Guidance Links for Reopening Restaurants in Monterey County

The Monterey County Environmental Health Bureau announces that information is available through the Monterey County Health Department website to guide businesses in their planning efforts to reopen for dine-in services in Monterey County while we await ap...

Monterey County Health Officer Issues Mandatory Face Covering Order

To help stop the spread of COVID-19, the Monterey County Health Officer is requiring residents to wear a face covering when going out into the public to perform essential activities, effective 12:01 a.m. on Thursday, April 30, 2020. Combined with shelteri...

On Demand Webinars released on CARES Act Funds for Small Businesses

The Monterey County Business Council and the Cal Coastal Small Business Development Center (SBDC) has teamed up to provide weekly (Friday morning) webinars on CARES Act funding that is coming online for small businesses.  The first two webinars a...

Marina Chamber of Commerce - Gift Cards For Good

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Participate in the 2020 Census!

Please remember to participate in the 2020 Census. It takes ten minutes to complete the questionnaire, and your participation ensures Marina receives its fair share of federal funds for education, infrastructure, and healthcare in the coming decade. Visit...

TOMORROW: MCBC and SBDC Present: Tutorial on Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)

Please join the Monterey County Business Council and the Cal Coastal Small Business Development Center’s Director, Cindy Merzon for a webinar to learn more about disaster loan opportunities for your small business.

This week’s webinar w...

Monterey County Health Office Reissues Shelter in Place Order with Added Restrictions

Monterey County Health Officer Dr. Edward Moreno is reissuing his Shelter in Place Order that went into effect on Wednesday, March 18^th, with added restrictions. These include:

• The new order adds some clarifying language around essential business and activ...

City Manager Issues Temporary Relief of Business Sign Regulations

The City Manager of the City of Marina has issued a memo to local businesses to help the hard-hit partners of the community during these unprecedented times.  The City Manager’s directive states, “Effective immediately, local ...

City Council Meeting Goes Remote

For the duration of the Governor’s Stay at Home Order, City Council meetings will be facilitated via the Zoom application in order to observe social distancing as directed by the Governor and advised by the CDC.  The Mayor and all membe...

Small Business Administration Announces Economic Injury Disaster Loans and Loan Advance

The SBA’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan program provides small businesses with working capital loans of up to $2 million that can provide vital economic support to small businesses to help overcome the temporary loss of revenue they are experien...

City Launches New Virtual Recreation Centers

The City is committed to ensuring that our community has 24/7 access to our recreation services at this time of social distancing.  The City’s new Virtual Recreation Centers offer:  Health & Fitness for kids, teens, and adu...

Stay at Home! Save Lives!

Stay at home except for essential needs and services

Visit www.covid19.ca.gov and www.cityofmarina.org for more information

Learn the facts to protect yourself, family and those around you at www.cdc.gov

Information on Food Distributions and Senior Grocery Store Hours

The City has provided a web page with formation on food distribution days, times and locations for those in need and special grocery store hours for seniors.  Please click below to get the latest information.  

Statewide Stay at Home Order

On March 4, 2020, Governor Newsom issued an Executive Order to residents of California to Stay at Home Except for Essential Needs.  Many residents have had questions regarding what they are and are not allowed to do.  This&n...

Mayor Delgado Addresses the Residents & Businesses of Marina

Mayor Delgado has a video address for the residents and business of the City of Marina concerning the recent COVID-19 concerns and the County of Monterey Order to Shelter in Place.  Watch the video at the link below.

New Resources for Businesses in Response to COVID-19

The City has established a New Resources for Businesses in Response to COVID-19.  This web page is intended to serve as a clearinghouse of information and resources to assist businesses in response the COVID-19 impacts.  The page will be...

City of Marina Public Meeting Participation Changes

The City of Marina is taking additional steps by employing new public meeting participation and agenda setting practices to further slow the spread of COVID-19. These new practices are being implemented starting with the March 17, 2020 Council Meeting. Pu...

City Issues Local Emergency Proclamation to address COVID-19

Marina, CA. – Mayor Delgado and City Manager Layne Long announced actions to further the City’s COVID-19 public safety response, implementing citywide service changes and signing a proclamation of emergency. The goals of these service ...

The L.A. Times Highlights Marina's Efforts to Address Sea Level Rise and Coastal Erosion

The L.A. Times published an article highlighting Marina's leadership in addressing sea level rise and coastal erosion through managed retreat. Read the Article here:

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-02-24/marina-sea-level-rise

Marina takes delivery of a New Rosenbauer Avenger Type One Fire Engine!

In July of 2018, the Marina City Council approved the purchase of a Rosenbauer Avenger Type One Fire Engine. Rosenbauer is one of the World’s premier manufactures of Fire Department Apparatus. As a result, the Marina Fire department has taken de...

Welcome to Marina Joby Aviation!

On December 17, 2019 the Marina City Council approved a ground lease with Joby Aviation that will allow them to build an initial 55,000 square foot structure at the Marina Municipal Airport for the development of its electric vertical takeoff and landing ...

City Council Approves District Elections Ordinance

On December 3, 2019, the City Council voted to approve an Ordinance Establishing a By-District Election Process in Four Council Districts.  This Ordinance adopts Map 109c as the map that implements these four Council Districts.  

Followin...

Coastal Commission Staff Report Published for Cal Am Project

(Marina, CA, November 5, 2019) – The California Coastal Commission released the findings of an Independent Hydrogeological Review of the potential groundwater impacts from Cal Am’s proposed desalination project. Coastal Commission staff noted that the Rev...

Local Coastal Plan Update

The City of Marina’s Local Coastal Program (LCP) is in the midst of an update and the City invites all interested parties to participate in this important process.  

The California Coastal Commission certified the City’s existi...

Downtown Vitalization Specific Plan

The Planning Commission will meet Thursday, April 25, 2019 at 6:30 pm in the Marina City Council Chamber to discuss the baseline conditions of the draft Plan. Following the Planning Commission meeting, staff will commence preparation of the environmental ...