The Palo Alto Community Survey is a feedback tool that helps the City Council and City staff understand community perspectives on current services and programs, as well as unmet needs and priorities. The survey was initially sent via mail on August 13 to a random sample population of resident households. On September 15, the survey opens citywide.
Published on October 14, 2021
As the 32nd anniversary of the 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake approaches on October 17, we are reminded of the importance of earthquake preparedness — earthquakes can strike at any time. The United States Geological Survey estimates a 72% probability of a 6.7 magnitude earthquake occurring the Bay Area within the next 30 years. By preparing now, and continuing to practice earthquake safety, you can be ready for the next big one. This blog provides some easy steps to prepare for an earthquake, including online tools to monitor earthquakes as they occur.
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