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CITY COUNCIL MEETING 5/21/2025

City of Ferndale Posted on May 15, 2025 by Kristene HallMay 15, 2025

The Ferndale City Council will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 beginning at 6:00pm at Ferndale City Hall, 834 Main Street, Ferndale. This is an in person meeting. Those wishing to comment of ask questions should plan … Continue reading →

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CITY COUNCIL MEETING 4/16/2025

City of Ferndale Posted on April 10, 2025 by Kristene HallApril 10, 2025

The Ferndale City Council will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 beginning at 6:00pm at Ferndale City Hall, 834 Main Street, Ferndale. This is an in person meeting. Those wishing to comment of ask questions should plan … Continue reading →

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CITY COUNCIL MEETING 03/19/2025

City of Ferndale Posted on March 13, 2025 by Kristene HallMarch 13, 2025

The Ferndale City Council will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 beginning at 6:00pm at Ferndale City Hall, 834 Main Street, Ferndale. This is an in person meeting. Those wishing to comment of ask questions should plan … Continue reading →

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CITY COUNCIL MEETING 12/18/2024

City of Ferndale Posted on December 12, 2024 by Kristene HallDecember 12, 2024

The Ferndale City Council will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 beginning at 6:00pm at Ferndale City Hall, 834 Main Street, Ferndale. This is an in person meeting. Those wishing to comment of ask questions should plan … Continue reading →

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CITY COUNCIL/PLANNING COMMISSION JOINT STUDY SESSION 09/04/2024

City of Ferndale Posted on August 29, 2024 by Kristene HallAugust 29, 2024

The City Council and Planning Commission will hold a joint study session on Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 5:00pm at City Hall, 834 Main St, Ferndale CA. The study session will review and discuss the General Plan Land Use and … Continue reading →

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CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING 10/27/2025
The Ferndale City Council will hold a special meeting on Monday, October 27, 2025, beginning at 3:15pm at Ferndale City Hall, 834 Main Street, Ferndale. This is an in person meeting. Those wishing to comment of ask questions should plan on attending. Comments on agenda items may be submitted to the City Clerk by 12:00pm on the date of the scheduled meeting. Comments will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the meeting Special City Council meetings are recorded (Not during the Closed Session agenda items) and a video of the meeting is available by request. Videos are downloaded to dropbox and a link to the video can be requested. A USB drive or Compact Disc is also available for a fee. Videos are generally available by the Monday following the meeting. The agenda and packet can be viewed and downloaded by clicking the link below and scrolling down to the packets section. You may also contact City Hall and have the packet emailed. Packets can also be printed for a fee. https://ci.ferndale.ca.us/departments/city-council/
RUSS PARK NEW TRAILHEAD RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY 10/21/2025
There will be a ribbon cutting ceremony for Russ Park’s new trailhead opening on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 3:00pm. The ceremony will take place at the Eugene Street entrance at the new “Berry Run” trail. Anyone is welcome to attend this ceremony. Parking is limited so please carpool if possible. Also, please watch for pedestrian traffic.
NOTICE OF ROAD CONSTRUCTION 5th & A Street
PLEASE BE ADVISED…Road Construction is set to begin on Thursday, October 16, 2025 on the 5th & A Street Pedestrian and ADA Improvement Project. Tentative Construction Schedule: Demo corner ramps, Demo for Cross Corner Culvert 10/16/2025 – 10/17/2025 Dig out A St & place base 10/17/2025 Set-up & Pour back corner ramps and Cross Corner Culvert 10/20/2025 – 10/24/2025 Grind 5th street, Finish grade on base, Pave 10/27/2025 – 10/31/2025 Striping 11/3/2025 – 11/7/2025 Final Cleanup & punchlist items 11/10/2025 – 11/19/2025 ROAD CLOSURES: Please click below to see the road closure map and dates. Traffic Control Plan
MAIN STREET ROAD CLOSURE FOR FILMING
PLEASE BE ADVISED…due to filming activity on the 300 block of Main Street (Brown Street to Ocean Ave) is scheduled to be closed during the following dates and times: Monday, October 13, 2025 12:30pm-12:30am Wednesday, October 15, 2025 3:00pm – 12:30am Thursday, October 16, 2025 6:00pm – 6:00am Monday, October 20, 2025 5:30pm – 4:00am Tuesday, October 21, 2025 5:30pm – 5:30am Ocean Ave at Main Street will be closed during takes. Most filming is due to take place at night. There should be no loud noises (ie explosions, screaming, yelling), however, there will be some disruption. If there is excessive noise please contact City Hall, as well as Dark Light Productions to express concerns. They can be reached directly at (707)532-4910 or by email at darklightpo@tabooma.com.
CITY COUNCIL MEETING 10/15/2025
The Ferndale City Council will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, beginning at 6:00pm at Ferndale City Hall, 834 Main Street, Ferndale. This is an in person meeting. Those wishing to comment of ask questions should plan on attending. Comments on agenda items may be submitted to the City Clerk by 12:00pm on the date of the scheduled meeting. Comments will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the meeting Regular City Council meetings are recorded and a video of the meeting is available by request. Videos are downloaded to dropbox and a link to the video can be requested. A USB drive or Compact Disc is also available for a fee. Videos are generally available by the Monday following the meeting. The agenda and packet can be viewed and downloaded by clicking the link below and scrolling down to the packets section. You may also contact City Hall and have the packet emailed. Packets can also be printed for a fee. https://ci.ferndale.ca.us/departments/city-council/

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RUSS PARK NEW TRAILHEAD RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY 10/21/2025
There will be a ribbon cutting ceremony for Russ Park’s new trailhead opening on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 3:00pm. The ceremony will take place at the Eugene Street entrance at the new “Berry Run” trail. Anyone is welcome to attend this ceremony. Parking is limited so please carpool if possible. Also, please watch for pedestrian traffic.
NOTICE OF ROAD CONSTRUCTION 5th & A Street
PLEASE BE ADVISED…Road Construction is set to begin on Thursday, October 16, 2025 on the 5th & A Street Pedestrian and ADA Improvement Project. Tentative Construction Schedule: Demo corner ramps, Demo for Cross Corner Culvert 10/16/2025 – 10/17/2025 Dig out A St & place base 10/17/2025 Set-up & Pour back corner ramps and Cross Corner Culvert 10/20/2025 – 10/24/2025 Grind 5th street, Finish grade on base, Pave 10/27/2025 – 10/31/2025 Striping 11/3/2025 – 11/7/2025 Final Cleanup & punchlist items 11/10/2025 – 11/19/2025 ROAD CLOSURES: Please click below to see the road closure map and dates. Traffic Control Plan
MAIN STREET ROAD CLOSURE FOR FILMING
PLEASE BE ADVISED…due to filming activity on the 300 block of Main Street (Brown Street to Ocean Ave) is scheduled to be closed during the following dates and times: Monday, October 13, 2025 12:30pm-12:30am Wednesday, October 15, 2025 3:00pm – 12:30am Thursday, October 16, 2025 6:00pm – 6:00am Monday, October 20, 2025 5:30pm – 4:00am Tuesday, October 21, 2025 5:30pm – 5:30am Ocean Ave at Main Street will be closed during takes. Most filming is due to take place at night. There should be no loud noises (ie explosions, screaming, yelling), however, there will be some disruption. If there is excessive noise please contact City Hall, as well as Dark Light Productions to express concerns. They can be reached directly at (707)532-4910 or by email at darklightpo@tabooma.com.
PGE CARE/FERA PROGRAM INFORMATION AND APPLICATION
About CARE The California Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE) program is a monthly discount of 20 percent or more on gas and electricity. See if you qualify based on: Your income, or Your enrollment in one of the qualifying public assistance programs important notice Note: CARE and FERA share one application. If you do not qualify for CARE, we will check to see if you qualify for FERA. Learn more about FERA. In addition, other financial assistance resources and support are available. CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO BE DIRECTED TO THE CARE/FERA APPLICATION https://energyinsight.pge.com/carefera or Download the paper version by clicking below: care-fera-application Eligibility To qualify for CARE: The PG&E bill must be in your name. If you’re a sub-metered tenant, you must have the landlord’s energy bill in your name. You must live at the address to which the discount applies. Another person (besides your spouse) can’t claim you as a dependent on an income tax return. You must not share an energy meter with another home. You must account for all sources of qualifying household income. This combined household income must meet the program income guidelines. You must enroll in qualifying public assistance programs. After you enroll, you may need to provide proof of qualifying household income. You may also be required to participate in the Energy Savings Assistance program. Your monthly electric usage must not exceed six times the Tier 1 allowance. Tier 1 is the lowest priced rate tier within PG&E’s standard Tiered Base Plan. You must renew your eligibility every two years. If you’re on a fixed income, you must renew your eligibility every four years. You must notify PG&E if your household no longer qualifies for the CARE discount. To qualify through other public assistance programs: You or someone in your household must take part in any of the following public assistance programs: Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) CalFresh/SNAP (Food Stamps) CalWORKs (TANF) or Tribal TANF Head Start Income Eligible (Tribal Only) Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Medi-Cal for Families (Healthy Families A & B) National School Lunch Program (NSLP) Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance Medicaid/Medi-Cal (under age 65) Medicaid/Medi-Cal (age 65 and over) Household income guidelines Your eligibility is based on your household income. To calculate your household income: Add all household members’ incomes from all eligible sources for your total gross annual household income. Compare your total combined gross annual household income against the income guidelines table. important notice Note: Your household must be at or below the amounts shown in the income guidelines table. Household income includes all taxable and nontaxable revenues from all people living in the home. It includes, but is not limited to: Wages Salaries Interest and dividends Spousal and child support payments Public assistance payments Social Security and pensions Housing and military subsidies Rental income Self-employment income All employment-related, non-cash income
ARCHITECTURAL TOURS
Taste & Stroll is an architectural and historical walking and tasting tour of Ferndale. Starting at the museum, tours will wind their way through downtown, led by a knowledgeable guide, with stops at selected locations for handpicked drinks and appetizers. This tour is perfect for lovers of architecture, history, and elevated tastings. This year’s tours (2025) will start at 1:30 p.m. at the Ferndale Museum on Sept. 13, 20, and 27, and Oct. 4. Ages 21 and over only. This is a fundraiser for the Ferndale Museum. Tickets are $60 each, and are available for purchase at northcoasttickets.com/organizations/ferndale-museum Please click Architectural Tours Brochure to view the brochure on the event.

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