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• Sand & Bags Available to Residents
  During the rainy season, Escondido residents may obtain free sand and bags at the Public Works Yard (475 N. Spruce Street) between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., Mondays through Thursdays. Residents will need to bring their own shovels and be prepared to load the sand themselves.
  
  In addition, residents are reminded to turn off irrigation systems to avoid unnecessary water usage.
  
  
• Community Input Sought: Residential Parking Ordinance
  City staff is seeking feedback from the community regarding the development of a residential parking ordinance. More information on upcoming community meetings and opportunities for the public to provide feedback is available on the Residential Parking Ordinance web page.
  
  
• Travel Advisory
  Escondido City officials are advising residents to take alternate routes or allow extra time when traveling on southbound 1-15 due to road construction being performed by CALTRANS. Traffic congestion and delays are to be expected at ALL southbound on-ramps in Escondido due to work being done at the Lake Hodges bridges and northward. Questions or concerns may be directed to CALTRANS officials at (619) 688-6670 or www.dot.ca.gov/dist11/contactus.htm.
  
  
• Escondido Rapid Bus Transit Priority Concept Study
• Escondido Report*

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