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  5. Community & Economic Development
    1. COVID-19 Small Business Assistance Program
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    2. Boards & Commissions
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      1. Building Safety & Neighborhood Preservation Unit
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      2. Community Development Division
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        5. Housing & Urban Development (HUD)
        6. Infrastructure Financing
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      3. Economic Development
        1. Access to Markets and Transit
        2. Business Incentives
        3. Business Sectors
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        5. Demographics
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        7. Start a Business
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        9. Business Advisory Services
      4. Land Development & Engineering (LDE)
        1. Forms
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        4. Permits
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      5. Planning Division
        1. Boards & Commissions
        2. Corridor Studies
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        11. Zoning Code - Title 10
        12. Frequently Asked Questions
      6. Transportation Engineering & Design (TED)
        1. About Transportation Engineering & Design
        2. American Disabilities Act (ADA) Access
        3. Bicycle Transportation
        4. Bid Opportunities
        5. Pavement Rehabilitation Treatments
        6. Projects
        7. Standard Specifications
        8. Transportation Sales Tax Information (Measure L)
    5. Fees & Schedules
      1. Fees & Schedules
      2. Online Services
    6. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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    9. Permits & Zoning
      1. Application Requirements (PDF)
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      6. Entertainment Permits
        1. Entertainment Permit Insurance Requirements
        2. Fees for Entertainment Permits
        3. Meeting Information
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      8. Resources
    10. Projects
      1. California High Speed Rail
      2. Complete Streets
      3. Courthouse Project
      4. Crows Landing Road Corridor Study
      5. Design Guidelines
      6. Downtown Core Zone
      7. Downtown Master Plan
      8. General Plan & Master EIR
        1. General Plan
        2. Housing Element
        3. Master Environmental Impact Report (EIR)
      9. The Marketplace Shopping Center
      10. Measure L Projects
      11. Proposed Vintage Project
      12. Specific Plans
        1. Carver Bangs
        2. Coffee Claratina
        3. Empire North
        4. Fairview Village
        5. Kiernan Business Park
        6. North Beyer
        7. Pelandale Snyder
        8. Tivoli
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        10. Woodglen
      13. Urban Growth Review
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        4. Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Budget Workshop Presentation
      7. Popular Annual Financial Reports
    2. Business Licensing
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      3. Business License Types
        1. Commercial Business
        2. Home Business
        3. Outside Business
        4. Frequently Asked Questions
      4. Closing Business License
      5. Disability Access Informational Notice
      6. Fees, Taxes and Deadlines
        1. Annual Taxes & Fees
        2. Quarterly Taxes, Fees & Deadlines
      7. Forms & Documents
      8. Frequently Asked Questions
      9. License Changes
      10. Pay Business Taxes
        1. Pay In Person - Business Taxes
        2. Pay Online - Business Taxes
        3. Pay Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT)
        4. Refund Policy
      11. Other Agencies to Contact
    3. Contracting & Bid Opportunities
      1. Bid Opportunities
      2. Purchasing Division Mission
    4. Department Information
      1. Contact Finance Department
      2. Documents & Forms
        1. Exemptions to Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT)
        2. Utility Users Tax
        3. Utility Users Tax Refund Claim
        4. Request for Administrative Appeal Hearing
      3. Frequently Asked Questions
      4. Financial Transparency Tool
    5. Parking Citation Processing
      1. Pay a Parking Citation
      2. Dispute Your Parking Citation
      3. Indigency Program
        1. Determination of Indigence
        2. Program Details
      4. Parking Citation Legal Process
      5. Parking Violation Fine Schedule
      6. Refund Policy
    6. Utility Billing Customer Service
      1. Assistance Programs for Utilities Customers
      2. Delinquent Accounts Fee Schedule
      3. Documents & Forms
      4. Garbage, Sewer, Storm Drain & Water Rates
        1. Garbage Rates
        2. Sewer Rates
        3. Storm Drain Rates
        4. Water Rates
      5. Pay Utility Bill
        1. Online Utility Bill Pay Help & Support
        2. Pay Your Utility Bill - Online
        3. Pay Your Utility Bill - By Phone
        4. Pay Your Bill - Pay Stations
        5. Pay Your Utility Bill - In Office
      6. Policies
        1. Accounts Payable Refund Policy
        2. Discontinuation of Residential Water Service
      7. Start, Stop or Transfer Service
        1. Start Service
        2. Stop Service
        3. Transfer Service
      8. Water Rebates
      9. Watering Schedule
  7. Fire Department
    1. About Us
    2. Become a Firefighter
      1. Education
      2. Firefighter Training Center (FCTC)
      3. Job Descriptions
      4. Modesto Fire Recruitment Contact Form
    3. Fire Chiefs
    4. Fire Prevention
      1. Check Before You Burn
      2. Safety Education
        1. Home Fire Sprinkler Systems (PDF)
      3. Sprinkler Requirements
      4. Self- Inspection Checklist
    5. Forms, Documents & Resources
    6. History
    7. Operations
      1. Training Division
      2. Special Operations
    8. Our Galleries
      1. Historic Photos
      2. Modern Photos
      3. Rim Fire
    9. Sprinkler Requirements
    10. Tour a Station
    11. What's New
      1. Facebook
      2. News & Press Releases
      3. No Burn
      4. Stations
        1. Administration Office
        2. Regional Fire Training Center (RFTC)
        3. Station 1
        4. Station 2
        5. Station 3
        6. Station 4
        7. Station 5
        8. Station 6
        9. Station 7
        10. Station 8
        11. Station 9
        12. Station 10
        13. Station 11
      5. Tour a Station
      6. Twitter
  8. Human Resources
    1. Department Information
      1. Contact Human Resources
      2. Frequently Asked Questions
      3. Job Listings
      4. Salary & Benefit Information
    2. Employment
      1. Applicant Login
      2. Equal Employment Opportunity
      3. FAQs
      4. Internship Program
      5. Job Descriptions
      6. Job Interest Card
      7. Job Listings
      8. Promotional Opportunities
      9. Veterans' Preference Program
        1. Eligible Job Classifications
    3. Employee Information
      1. Compensation & Labor Agreements
        1. Charter Officers - Council Appointed Officials
        2. City Council Compensation & Reimbursement
        3. Department Directors - City Manager Appointed Offi
        4. Memorandums of Understanding
      2. Health & Enrollment Information
        1. 2020 Health Information
      3. Job Descriptions
      4. Promotional Opportunities
      5. Risk Management & Liability Claims
        1. Insurance Reference Guide
      6. Transfer Opportunities
    4. Innovations
    5. Risk Management Liability Claims
  9. Information Technology
    1. Department Contacts
    2. Documents
    3. Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
      1. Benefits of GIS
      2. Interactive Map
      3. What We Do
    4. GoModesto!
  10. Parks, Recreation & Neighborhoods
    1. City Parks
      1. Bikeways
      2. Parks Planning Projects
        1. Active Parks Projects
        2. Recently Completed Parks Projects
      3. Facility Guide
      4. Golf Courses
      5. John Thurman Field
      6. Mary Grogan Soccer Complex
      7. Modesto Parks
        1. Map of Parks in Your Neighborhood
      8. Partner With Us
        1. Neighborhood Environmental Action Team (N.E.A.T.)
        2. Park Partners Program
      9. Splash Grounds
      10. Virginia Corridor Trailway
    2. Department Information
      1. Boards & Commissions
        1. Culture Commission
        2. Golf Course Advisory Committee
        3. Redevelopment Successor Agency Oversight Board
        4. Tuolumne River Regional Park Citizens Advisory
      2. Department Contacts
      3. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
    3. Events
      1. Events Calendar
      2. Holiday Parade
        1. Downtown Extravaganza Events
      3. Love Modesto
      4. National Night Out
      5. Night at the Bowl
      6. Poet's Corner Contest
      7. Spirit of Giving 5K Run
      8. Volunteer Opportunities
        1. Court Ordered Community Service
        2. Eagle Scout Projects
        3. Mary Grogan Soccer Complex
        4. Special Events
        5. Tagging/Graffiti Removal
        6. Tuolumne River Regional Park (TRRP)
        7. Volunteer Application
        8. Year-Round Volunteer Opportunities
    4. Recreation & Activities
      1. Activity Guide
        1. Junior Giants
        2. Special Events
      2. Bikeways
      3. Facility Reservation Information
      4. Financial Assistance Program
        1. Eligibility and Required Documentation
      5. Golf
        1. First Tee of Central Valley
        2. Tee Time Reservation System
        3. Golf Course Advisory Committee
      6. King-Kennedy Memorial Center
      7. Maddux Youth Center
      8. Map of Modesto Parks
      9. Neighborhood Center at Marshall Park
      10. Online Registration for Activities
        1. Activity Guide
        2. Course Registration Refund Policy
        3. Online Account Setup
        4. Privacy Policy
      11. School Site Programs
      12. Sports
        1. Adult Softball
        2. Junior Giants
        3. Pickleball
      13. Senior Center Activities
        1. Red Hat Society - Scarlet Sparklers
        2. Senior Center Rental Information
      14. Splash Parties
    5. Rental Facilities
      1. American Legion Hall (Rental)
      2. Boy Scout Club House (Rental)
      3. Facility Reservation Information
        1. Facility Refund & Cancellation Policy
        2. Privacy Policy
        3. Rental Facilities
      4. Fees, Policies & Reservations
        1. Rental Facilities
        2. Rental Policies
        3. Renter Responsibilities
        4. Reservation Procedures
      5. Golf Facilities
        1. Golf in Modesto
        2. Modesto Municipal Golf Course
      6. King-Kennedy Memorial Center (Rental)
      7. Maddux Youth Center (Rental)
      8. Mancini Bowl (Rental)
      9. Mary E. Grogan Community Soccer Complex
      10. McClatchy Square (Rental)
      11. McHenry Mansion (Rental)
      12. McHenry Museum (Rental)
      13. Modesto Centre Plaza (Rental)
      14. Pools (Rental)
      15. Senior Citizens Center (Rental)
      16. Tenth Street Plaza (Rental)
    6. Volunteer Opportunities
      1. Court Ordered Community Service
      2. Eagle Scout Projects
      3. Mary Grogan Soccer Complex
      4. Special Events
      5. Tagging/Graffiti Removal
      6. Tuolumne River Regional Park (TRRP)
      7. Volunteer Application
      8. Year-Round Volunteer Opportunities
    7. Virtual Recreation Center
      1. Play & Create
      2. Learn & Explore
      3. Get Moving
      4. Local Meals
  11. Police Department
    1. Chief's Monthly Report
    2. Community & Modesto Police
      1. Crime Free Multi-Housing
      2. Forms & Applications
      3. Neighborhood Watch
      4. Permits
      5. Public Safety
        1. Crime Prevention
        2. Fire Safety
        3. Neighborhood Watch
        4. Non-Emergency Police Report
      6. Vacation House Check
      7. Youth Wakeup Program
    3. Crime
      1. Alarm Response Information
      2. Community & Modesto Police
        1. Crime Free Multi-Housing
        2. Forms & Applications
        3. Neighborhood Watch
        4. Permits
        5. Public Safety
        6. Vacation House Check
        7. Youth Wakeup Program
      3. Crime Map
      4. Crime Prevention Unit
      5. Crime Stoppers
      6. File a Report
      7. Identity Theft
      8. Megan's Law
      9. Neighborhood Watch
    4. File a Non-Emergency Police Report
    5. Inside Modesto Police Department
      1. Annual Reports
      2. Contacts
      3. Divisions
        1. Investigative Services Division
        2. Operations Division
        3. Support Division
      4. Frequently Asked Questions
      5. Memorials
      6. Policy Manual and Training Materials
    6. Join Our Team
      1. Become a Police Officer
        1. Agility Testing (PDF)
        2. Hiring Process
        3. Positions
        4. Post Pellet B Testing
        5. Preparing to Become a Modesto Police Officer
      2. Become an Explorer
      3. Reserve Officer Unit
      4. Job Descriptions
      5. Volunteer Opportunities
      6. Upcoming Recruitment Events
    7. Modesto Police Records
      1. Police Report Request Form
    8. Stay Connected with Modesto Police
      1. Current Public Safety News
      2. Facebook
      3. News Archives
      4. Stanislaus Emergency Notifications
      5. Twitter
  12. Public Works Department
    1. Airport
      1. Airport Notices
      2. Aircraft Operations
      3. Airport Parking
      4. Facilities
      5. Flight Schedule
      6. General & Corporate Aviation
      7. Passenger Services
    2. City Trees & Forestry Services
      1. City Tree Maintenance
        1. City Maintenance Process
        2. Homeowner Maintenance Process
      2. Other Resources
      3. Tree Removals
    3. Department Information
      1. Contacts
      2. Fact Sheets
      3. Standard Specifications
      4. Storm Related Information
      5. Street Flooding
    4. Garbage & Recycling
      1. Bulky Item Pick Up
      2. Composting Information
        1. Compost Classes
        2. Composting Rates
        3. Food & Organics Composting
      3. Garbage Containers
        1. Black Can / Garbage & Trash
        2. Green Can / Organic Recycling Program
      4. Garbage Pick Up Day
      5. Garbage Service Faqs
      6. Green Waste Collection
        1. Alley Collection
        2. Christmas Tree Collection
        3. Fines & Fees
        4. Street Collection
      7. Leaf Collection
      8. Modesto Garbage Companies
      9. Recycling Information, Events & Programs
        1. Recycling Events
        2. Recycling Programs
      10. Street Sweeping
      11. Trash Collection Policy & Tips
    5. Parking Services
      1. Parking Garages
      2. Pay-by-Space Parking Lots
    6. Public Works Day
    7. Public Works Projects
    8. Service Requests
    9. Street Lights & Traffic
    10. Street Services
      1. Curbs, Gutters & Sidewalks
      2. Street Projects
        1. Finished Projects
    11. Tagging
      1. How You Can Help
      2. Report Tagging
      3. Volunteer Opportunities
    12. Transit
      1. Amtrak Station
      2. Bike Events
        1. Bike to Work
        2. Family Cycling Festival
      3. Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART)
      4. Dial a Ride
      5. History
      6. MAX Routes & Schedules
      7. System Maps
      8. Transit Services Customer Service
  13. Utilities
    1. Engineering Services
      1. Capital Planning
      2. Project Highlights
        1. Cross Connection Removal Project
    2. Environmental Services
      1. Environmental Calendar (PDF)
      2. Environmental Forms
    3. Frequently Asked Questions
    4. Outside Utilities Links
    5. Reports & Studies
      1. Standard Specifications
      2. Stormwater Plans & Reports
      3. Utility Rate Studies
        1. Proposition 218
        2. Proposition 1
      4. Water Plans & Reports
        1. Consumer Confidence Reports
        2. Del Rio Tank & Wells Project
        3. Urban Water Management Plan 2015
        4. Water System Engineer’s Report - Options A & B
        5. Well Field Optimization Documents
      5. Wastewater Plans & Reports
        1. Master Plans
        2. Sanitary Sewer Management Plan (SSMP)
        3. Condition Assessment Report
    6. Service Requests
    7. Storm Related Support
    8. Underground Work
    9. Utility Billing & Rates
    10. Wastewater Services
      1. Sutter Primary Treatment Facility
      2. Jennings Secondary / Tertiary Treatment Facility
      3. Cannery Segregation
    11. Water Rebates
    12. Watering Schedule
    13. Water Services
      1. Contact Water Division
      2. Cross-Connection & Backflow Control Program
      3. Water Conservation
        1. Modesto Sub Basin Ground Water Sustainability
        2. Report Water Waste
        3. Turlock Sub Basin Ground Water Sustainability
        4. Videos
        5. Water Conservation FAQs
        6. Water Consumption History
        7. Water Conservation Tips & Resources
        8. Water-Wise Consultation
        9. Water-Wise Gardening Guide (PDF)
        10. Water Rebates
        11. Watering Schedule
        12. Water Conservation in the World Today
      4. Water Meters
        1. Installations Map
        2. Meter Reading
      5. Water Quality
      6. Water Rebates
      7. Watering Schedule
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