City Manager’s Update Daniel Barros, City Manager The City Council adopted the 2023-2025 Strategic Plan in March 2023, directing staff on the goals and priority programs for the next three years. At the February 26th City Council meeting, staff presented the annual Strategic Plan Update. Staff updated the Council on the five Priority Program Areas: … Continued
On March 22, 2017, the Colma City Council read a proclamation reaffirming the Town’s commitment to being a welcoming, inclusive, and protective community. The proclamation rejects all forms of bigotry, discrimination, and hate while committing to public safety, equal rights, and fostering trust between Town officials and residents. Excerpt below: NOW, THEREFORE BE IT PROCLAIMED, … Continued
City Manager’s Update Daniel Barros, City Manager I hope everyone has been enjoying the sunshine that spoiled us throughout January. The lack of rain so far in 2025 has served as a forewarning to what is expected to be a wet February ahead. Though we have not seen severe storms since before the holidays, we … Continued
The Peninsula Family Service Got Wheels! older adult transportation program is expanding! SAN MATEO, Calif. – Got Wheels!, the affordable transportation program for older adults launched by Peninsula Family Service (PFS) in 2019, is expanding to support additional areas in San Mateo County. Effective December 1, 2024, Got Wheels! will service the following cities and … Continued
City Manager’s Update Daniel Barros, City Manager As we turn the page into the New Year, we have a lot to reflect upon from such a festive 2024. After all, its not often you get to celebrate you’re 100th anniversary! It was so wonderful to see the community come together throughout the year to celebrate … Continued
City Manager’s Update Daniel Barros, City Manager Welcome to Colma, Raising Canes! Now open and well worth the wait, we are excited to welcome the newest restaurant to our Colma community within the 280 Metro Center. On November 18th, members of the City Council were amongst Canes Staff and other community partners for their Grand … Continued
City Manager’s Update Daniel Barros, City Manager Are you ready for some Chicken? Colma is very excited to welcome the long-awaited arrival of Raising Canes to the 280 Metro Center with a Grand Opening later this month scheduled for November 19th. Raising Canes is a popular Louisiana-based fast-food chain serving a variety of fried chicken … Continued
Starting today through November 15, riders that take a Waymo to or from public transit stations including the Colma BART Station will receive a $3.00 credit on their Waymo account that can be applied toward future rides! Riders can earn a max of one credit per day and credits can be redeemed through December 31st. … Continued
City Manager’s Update Daniel Barros, City Manager At last month’s September 11th City Council meeting, the City Council awarded over $145,000 in grants to twenty-three San Mateo County non-profit organizations that serve our community. This continues to be an annual program that the Town has participated in for some time in effort to make sure … Continued
City Manager’s Update Daniel Barros, City Manager Summer may be coming to a close with kids returning to school and fall sports on the horizon, but the fun in Colma continues. Please join us on Saturday, September 7th at Sterling Park for our Annual Town Picnic where this year’s theme will celebrate “The Cultures of … Continued
