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SATURDAY, MAY 27, 2023 

VOLUME 17 NO. 21VOLUME 17 NO. 21

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HAPPYREMEMBER & HONORMEMORIAL 
DAY
PHILANTHROPIC CHECK DISTRIBUTION 
FROM THE SIERRA MADRE CIVIC CLUB

In the City Council Chambers on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 the Sierra Madre 
Civic Club presented their grant checks to 13 organizations. 

All of the selected organizations met the club’s requirements. Certain groups 
are ongoing projects that the Civic Club supports, while others are a received 
a one time donation. 

A total of $ 15,500 was distributed and all requests enhance the quality of 
life in Sierra Madre. Requests ranged from funding “caterpillars” for second 
graders in SM Elementary School via the Creative Arts Group, helping to 
fund the Fletcher Fund for some of the repairs on the Mt Wilson Trail, partial 
funding of the electrical system for the new ventilation system at the SM Playhouse, 
funding replacement parts at the Convalescent Aid Society, the creation 
of the SM Wildlife Sanctuary City Coloring/Activity Booklet, rebuilding 
the SM Rose Float engine/cooling system, funding a month at the Helping 
Hands Community Food Bank, supporting the SM Library fund their Walk 
This Way activity and funding the kick off for the Summer Reading Program. 
Congratulations to the recipients. 

Recipients pictured above from left to right are

Judi Cimino, Civic Club Beautification Committee; 

Sue Spears, Fletcher Fund; 

Pat Alcorn, CERT; 

Leila Regan, SM Library, 

Luella Hood, Wildlife Sanctuary City Coloring/ Activity Booklet; 

David Gordon, SM Playhouse; 

Gwen Robertson, Creative Arts Group and SM Rose Float Assn; 

Jim Yang, Helping Hands Community Food Bank; 

Eileen Walker, SM Playhouse; 

Dawniese Williams, Convalescent Aid Society; 

Robert Spears, Post Office Landscape Project Group; 

Susan McCarthy and Reading is Fundamental, Pasadena Branch. 

Not pictured is SM Elementary School PTA. 


The public is invited to attend our annual 
Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 29, 
2023, 11:00 am at Sierra Madre Pioneer Cemetery 
located at 535 East Sierra Madre Blvd., 
Sierra Madre Ca, 91024

Lt. Kenneth Bell Post 3208 will conduct the 
service which will include guest speakers, the 
Volley of Rifles and honoring the members 
who have passed away this year. The Public is 
invited.

City of Sierra Madre



From: The City of Sierra Madre

Subject: NOTICE OF ELECTION



NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Special Municipal 
Election was held in the City of Sierra Madre on 
Tuesday, May 9, 2023 for voter consideration of ballot 
Measure M asking:

“Shall City Council Ordinance No. 1461 approving a 
zoning map amendment, a specific plan, and a development 
agreement for The Meadows at Bailey Canyon 
project located at 700 North Sunnyside Avenue in Sierra 
Madre be adopted?”

All votes have been tabulated and the results have been 
certified by the City Clerk for the City of Sierra Madre.

Number of precincts 7

Number of registered voters 8,459

Total ballots cast 4,137

Voter turnout 48.91%

Yes votes 2,252

No votes 1,882

Measure M has been approved by the majority votes. 
The majority accepts the City Council’s decision to 
adopt City Ordinance 1461 approving a zoning map 
amendment, a specific plan, and a development agreement 
for The Meadows at Bailey Canyon project located 
at 700 North Sunnyside Avenue in Sierra Madre

Please direct all and any inquires to the City Clerk’s 
Office at CityClerk@cityofsierramadre.com 

Posted May 27, 2023

By:

Laura Aguilar

City Clerk

Elections Official

(626)355-7135

LAguilar@cityofsierramadre.com

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