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  San Mateo County, California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
San Francisco International Airport is located at the northern end of the county, and Silicon Valley begins at the southern end.
In the county the population is spread out with 22.90% under the age of 18, 7.90% from 18 to 24, 33.20% from 25 to 44, 23.50% from 45 to 64, and 12.50% who are 65 years of age or older.
Coastsider - news for coastal San Mateo County
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/San_Mateo_County,_California   (505 words)

  
 Sustainable San Mateo County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
San Mateo currently ranks fourth, behind San Francisco, Contra Costa, and Alameda counties, in percentage of land dedicated to urban uses.
The Land Use indicator report for 2000 stated that, for San Mateo County as a whole, the highest ranking land use issues were (1) economic vitality, (2) location and intensity of urban development, and (3) housing supply and affordability.
San Mateo County ranks third, behind San Francisco and Alameda counties, in housing units per square mile in the urban areas (but San Francisco is more than three times denser than any other county).
www.sustainablesanmateo.org /index.cfm?fuseaction=indicators2002.document&selecttopical=LandUse.html   (488 words)

  
 San Mateo County Biographies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
MICHAEL F. Michael F. Healy is a San Mateo County pioneer who has proved his confidence in the county and particularly in South San Francisco by the investment of his fortune in that city.
He received his education in the San Mateo County schools, and began at an early date to master the dairying and farming business, which he will testify has as many technicalities and ins and outs as any of the so-called “chosen professions.” He thoroughly mastered these pursuits, and then went into the hardware business.
Their son, Joseph Hutchinson, the father of the subject, was born in San Francisco, graduated from the University of California in 1878, then from Hastings College of Law, thereafter becoming a member of the bar, practicing in San Francisco until his death in 1910.
www.cagenweb.com /archives/Biographies/sanmateo/sanm-heal.htm   (1660 words)

  
 San Mateo County Pet Overpopulation Ordinance
Year One of the San Mateo County Pet Overpopulation Ordinance coincided with an increase in euthanasia in the affected unincorporated county and a reversal of the prior downtrend, never returning to previous levels.
Comment: Gross euthanasia numbers for the county have declined exponentially over the past 25 years, and actually increased during the first year the ordinance was in effect.
County wide the largest declines during the ordinance period are in cats.
www.fanciers.com /npa/sanmateo.html   (3757 words)

  
 San Mateo Resource Conservation District
The SMC RCD is one of the oldest environmental organizations in the county, first formed in 1939 in San Pedro Valley.
The SMC RCD is a non-regulatory local agency that partners with willing landowners to improve soil, water, species and other natural resources on their property in a proactive manner.
The SMC RCD has a historic link to coastal agriculture, having initially been organized by area farmers as a means to receive technical assistance from the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service.
www.sanmateorcd.org   (287 words)

  
 Official Election Site of San Mateo County
California County to empower voters to track and confirm the receipt of their absentee ballot.
San Mateo County is touting itself as the first county in California to track absentee ballots through a bar code tagged on each mailer.
With the statewide election just over a month away, San Mateo County is sending its residents a newly designed sample ballot.
www.shapethefuture.org   (408 words)

  
 Mounted Patrol of San Mateo County - provides search and rescue on horseback.
San Mateo County had many miles of rough, almost virgin country and unprotected coastline accessible only on horseback.
The Fourth of July NorCal Junior Rodeo, Cowboy Poetry, team penning and sorting, the San Mateo County Horsemen's Association Show, the NCEFT Poker Ride, and the Sheriff's STAR program are some of the annual events eagerly anticipated by horsemen throughout central California.
Members of the Patrol are selected from accomplished riders in San Mateo, Santa Clara, San Francisco, Alameda, Marin and Santa Cruz Counties who are dedicated to horsemanship, promoting an interest in equestrian activities and serving the community.
www.mpsmc.org   (590 words)

  
 PrepareNow.org
CARD of San Mateo County is an inclusive network of organizations dedicated to preparing the community for a major disaster, coordinating effective inter-agency response and recovery, and providing a forum for information sharing among its members.
Among the member agencies and organizations of CARD of San Mateo County are those that provide civic and public benefit to the general public within San Mateo County.
The goal of CARD of San Mateo County is to build its constituency in an inclusive outreach to all service groups in San Mateo County.
www.preparenow.org /smcard.html   (312 words)

  
 San Mateo County -- Parks and Recreation -- -- Parks and Recreation - Home
They are located throughout the County and represent a wide variety of natural settings including a coastside marine reserve, a bayside recreational area, coastal mountain woodland areas, and urban sites.
San Andreas and Sawyer Camp Trails will be subject to occasional closures Sept. 26, 2005 through, March 2006.  See trails page for more details.
San Mateo County Parks and Recreation 455 County Center, 4th Floor Redwood City, CA.
www.eparks.net /smc/department/esa/home/0,,5556687_5557733,00.html   (183 words)

  
 San Mateo County Times
San Mateo County supervisors voted Tuesday to ask to be included in a multi-agency task force on the proposed runway expansion project at San Francisco International...
A spokesman for San Francisco's City Attorney said Monday that officials plan to ask the federal government for permission to release environmental documents on the proposed expansion of SFO's runways as...
Staff Writer San Francisco International Airport's two biggest proposals for new runways in the Bay could significantly reduce the rumble of jets over the Peninsula by pushing take-offs and landings further from residential areas, according to a new airport-funded...
www.protectourbay.com /level2/smct/2002smct.html   (1301 words)

  
 REDWOOD CITY / West Nile virus found in San Mateo County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
Tests on a dead crow confirm that the West Nile virus has now spread to San Mateo County, health officials announced Wednesday.
The San Mateo County Health Services Agency said an American crow found dead in Redwood City on July 28 tested positive for the virus, which began appearing in the Bay Area in recent months.
San Mateo is the sixth Bay Area county to report finding dead birds with the virus, following Santa Clara, Alameda, Contra Costa, Sonoma and Marin.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2004/08/12/BAGJ086K4J1.DTL   (235 words)

  
 CNN.com - Judge orders Peterson trial moved to San Mateo County - Jan. 21, 2004
The judge in the murder case of Scott Peterson Tuesday ordered the trial moved to San Mateo County, rejecting prosecution arguments that his decision to order the change was based on falsified survey data.
In his decision to choose Redwood City in San Mateo County, located south of San Francisco and 90 miles away from Modesto, Girolami said he wanted a county close enough to Modesto so witnesses could drive there, according to a report from The Associated Press.
Stanislaus County Superior Court Judge Marie Silveira denied the dismissal motion filed by Geragos, who argued that witnesses and medical evidence contradicted the prosecution's theory of the case.
www.cnn.com /2004/LAW/01/20/peterson.case   (513 words)

  
 Bay Area Homeless Alliance, San Mateo County, Home Page
BAHA was a collaboration of Community Service Agencies throughout the Bay Area organized at each county through a representative agency.
The original collaborating counties were Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Mateo, Santa Clara, San Francisco, Solano, Sonoma.
The goal was to prevent or reduce homelessness by helping service providers in the county assist individuals and families who are homeless to access technical resources.
agencyinfo.org /baha   (224 words)

  
 San Mateo County Genealogy - Lookup Help
If you own or have access to records and books relating to San Mateo County and are willing to do look-ups, please let us know.
Note: 1850 and 1890 federal census records are not available for San Mateo.
La Peninsula - History of the City of South San Francisco -- Journal of the San Mateo County Historical Association, May, 1971 Edition (Vol XVI No.2), written by Linda Kaufmann and Frank M. Stanger, with numerous historic photos, focusing on the people and places.
www.sfgenealogy.com /sanmateo/smlookup.htm   (1453 words)

  
 Fire Safe San Mateo County
The Mission of the San Mateo County FIRE SAFE Program is to maintain the quality of life and property for the citizens living in the wildland urban intermix zones of San Mateo County.
Of the 58 Fire Safe groups established throughout California, Fire Safe San Mateo County has the distinction of being the first Fire Safe group formed in the state over three years before the state Fire Safe Council was begun.
The taxpayers of San Mateo County can point with pride to the public agencies that have made this concept work so well.
www.smcfiresafe.org   (440 words)

  
 San Mateo Superior Court
Here, you can take care of your traffic ticket, complete and deliver court forms directly to the court, look up information about a court case, check your status for jury duty, use the virtual self-help center to prepare for your hearing, read a high school case study based on an actual criminal case, and more.
Judge Novak has served as a deputy district attorney for San Mateo County and subsequently has been in private practice, where she specialized in both civil litigation and criminal defense.
Both judges are outstanding additions to the Court and we welcome them to the San Mateo Superior Court.
www.sanmateocourt.org   (329 words)

  
 San Mateo County Fair   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
We hope everyone had a great time, and look forward to seeing you at the 2006 San Mateo County Fair August 11th - 20th 2006.
The Horse racing dates allocated to the San Mateo County Fair will be held at Bay Meadows Race Track, adjacent to the Fairgrounds.
Click here to see pictures of your favorite rides, and see what you can expect at the 2006 San Mateo County Fair.
www.sanmateocountyfair.com   (162 words)

  
 San Mateo County - guides for hotels, travel, restaurants and more
Warm and sunny, San Mateo County on the San Francisco Peninsula is graced with natural scenic beauty and an incredible variety of activities that would be hard to match elsewhere.
San Mateo County is the location of the San Francisco International Airport and is just minutes away from downtown San Francisco.
All this, plus fine dining, entertainment, shopping and accommodations to fit every budget, make San Mateo County, conveniently located on the San Francisco Peninsula, the place for a memorable California meeting or vacation.
www.sanmateocountycvb.com   (207 words)

  
 San Mateo County -- Health Insurance -- -- Medi-Cal
San Mateo County -- Health Insurance -- -- Medi-Cal
Medi-Cal is California's Medicaid program that provides health care coverage for low-income families and elderly or disabled individuals who do not have health insurance.
It is the primary source of health care coverage for 5.1 million Californians, serving approximately 16 percent of the state's population.
www.smchsa.org /smc/department/home/0,,15587275_18158401_19643107,00.html   (54 words)

  
 City of San Mateo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
The City of San Mateo is examining land use and transportation issues in an area generally focused on the Hillsdale and Hayward Park Caltrain Stations.
The San Mateo Public Library Foundation announces a donation of $500,000 to support the building of a Journalism Center in the new San Mateo Public Library.
The City of San Mateo will hold an Election on Tuesday, November 8, 2005, to elect three City Council Members...
www.ci.sanmateo.ca.us   (404 words)

  
 HealthySMC
San Mateo County Human Services Agency 2005 Neighbors in Need Report
Whether you are writing a grant proposal, making a presentation, or conducting research for your term paper, you've come to the right place to learn about your community.
You will find listings of all major needs assessments past and present that have been published on San Mateo County.
www.plsinfo.org /healthysmc   (143 words)

  
 San Mateo County :: Clerk. Assessor. Recorder. Elections.
Starting A Small Business in San Mateo County
When first meeting Warren Slocum, his casual air and wonder of technology makes you forget that he holds the position of California’s first combined County Assessor, Clerk, Recorder, and Registrar of Voters.
Slocum holds four public offices, yet manages the departments so well that San Mateo County sets the blueprint for pioneering innovation in voting and voter technology.
www.smcare.org   (282 words)

  
 San Mateo County :: Voting & Elections.
The Elections Division is responsible for the conduct of federal, state, local, and special elections within San Mateo County, as well as voter outreach and registration.
Furthermore, the office is responsible for the verification of initiatives, referendums, and recall petitions, and the filing of campaign finance reports.
Shape the Future’s driving principle is that each citizen, by voting and thus reaffirming a commitment to democracy, has a direct hand in shaping the future of the community, the state, and the nation.
www.smcare.org /voting   (151 words)

  
 San Mateo County -- Parks and Recreation -- -- San Mateo County Parks
San Mateo County -- Parks and Recreation -- -- San Mateo County Parks
Welcome to the San Mateo County's Parks Index.
The Parks and Recreation Division operates 17 separate parks in a wide variety of natural settings including a coastside marine reserve, a bayside recreational area, coastal mountain woodland areas, and urban sites.
www.eparks.net /smc/department/esa/home/0,2151,5556687_10575168,00.html   (80 words)

  
 SamTrans.com - home
San Mateo County Transit District provides SamTrans bus service throughout San Mateo County and into parts of San Francisco and Palo Alto.
Vision: To be recognized as the lead transportation expert, mobility manager, community builder, and provide the leadership that improves transportation in and through San Mateo County and the Bay Area.
The transit district also provides the administrative support for Caltrain and the San Mateo County Transportation Authority.
www.samtrans.com   (172 words)

  
 The San Mateo County Democratic Party
Welcome to the San Mateo County Democratic Central Committee, the official body of the Democratic Party in San Mateo County.
Our members are either elected from the County Supervisorial Districts in the California primary election or are state and national officeholders or their representatives.
We will be walking precincts in San Mateo County to educate voters about Proposition 75 and 76.
sanmateodemocrats.org   (118 words)

  
 San Mateo County Community College District   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
We are located between San Francisco and the Silicon Valley.
Portal - Internal resource for Faculty and Staff of the San Mateo Community College District.
San Mateo County Community College District - 3401 CSM Drive, San Mateo, Ca 94402
www.smccd.net /accounts/smccd   (183 words)

  
 SamCERA - San Mateo County Employees' Retirement Association
SamCERA - San Mateo County Employees' Retirement Association
The information in SamCERA's web site is general in nature and is not considered a legally binding interpretation, enlargement or amendment of the provisions contained in the County Employee's Retirement Law of 1937 or by-laws of the Board of Retirement.
Although considered accurate, information within the site is limited and, should there be an inconsistency between the web site and the governing law, the law will govern.
www.samcera.org   (341 words)

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