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In case you miss the Candidates Forums....
CRA's City Council Candidates Forum is where our five City Council & Mayor Candidates answered 11 residential questions, as moderated by Paul Miller owner of the Carmel Pine Cone. For more on the Candidates, our Forum video, press coverage and summary, click HERE.
and...Tuesday - September 22nd - Carmel Chamber of Commerce held a Candidates Forum. As a Chamber event, this forum focused on the business and economic issues for our local business community also moderated by Paul Miller. This video link is also posted on our Forum page.
Reminder - Carmel-by-the-Sea Standard Addresses are LIVE!...and
Visit the City's webpage HERE for guides and details.
All USPS items continue to be picked up in your PO Box at the Post Office.
Formal notices to property owners should have arrived by now. HERE is an example.
City Staff is hosting a Q&A table on Thursdays at Farmers Market 10-2, Stop By!
AND if you received one of these (image below)....be sure to read this City weblink regarding the November Election & your Address Updates. Your voter guides and ballots are being sent to your postal address on file.
More details, press and background are also on our CRA Addresses page HERE
2026 Village Election Watch, this link will be kept current, with press coverage, events, meetings on Candidates and Ballot Measures. Voter Guides should already arrived and the Ballots were mailed to your postal addresses starting October 1st.
MORE NOT TO MISS - Something for EVERYONE!
Monday - October 5 - City Council Meeting, the full Agenda is posted HERE
Consent topics are shown on the full Agenda.
10) Receive a report on Harrison Memorial Library Restoration HERE slides
11) Hear presentation on DRAFT Unmanned DRONE Policy HERE
12) City Administrator Recruitment Next Steps Discussion HERE
13) Receive direction on Streetscape Plan for Downtown HERE, Design Doc HERE
Tuesday - October 6 - City Council Meeting, the full Agenda is posted HERE
1) First Murphy House on the Carmel Heritage and Chamber shared use HERE
2) El Nino Preparedness Presentation HERE is Staff Report
3) Ratify Local Emergency Proclamation HERE
4) After Action Report on Car Week – HERE is Staff Report, HERE are Slides
5) Adopting Compensation & Benefits Plan for 26/27 HERE
Wednesday - October 7 - Vote No on Measure M - Town Hall 5:30-7PM at La Playa. Everyone is Welcome. Waters, coffee and nibbles will be provided. For more Measure M details available HERE
 
Thursday - October 8 - Carmel-by-the-Sea Tourism Town Hall #2 - in Carpenter Hall 4:30-6:30pm. This is the follow-up session to the Aug 20th Town Hall (here) where on October 8th we share findings, ideas and issues compiled to date will be shared and more feedback is requested. Specifics on this session are below and to register to attend click HERE
 
AND there is still time and your Tourism views are needed until later in October.
Please take this important survey collecting the Tourism views of residents, employees and businesses in Carmel-by-the-Sea and surrounding areas. This is part of a larger effort — funded through the City of Carmel to secure community input into a report and propose recommendations in the months to come. Only 50% of the completed surveys so far are from residents. If you haven't yet - your resident's voice is critical.
This survey was developed and is managed by an outside professional research firm, SMARInsights. All responses will be collected, compiled, and kept completely confidential by the research firm. Please expect about 15 minutes answering the questions.The initial round of results will be shared at the community town hall Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. Use the below QR code or this link https://tinyurl.com/CBTSsurvey26
Saturday - October 10 - Meet the Makers - Art & Wine Walk - 4-7 PM Details and tickets available HERE
Saturday - October 10 - Enjoy and Support this great Non-Profit BBQ. Details and tickets are available HERE
Monday - October 12 - 5-7pm Carpenter Hall - Carmel Prepares for El Nino. More details expected on the City Meetings webpage HERE
Saturday - October 17 - Carmel Prepares - Shaken, Soaked & Prepared
held from 10-11am in Carpenter Hall - Please join the City, Carmel Police, CERT Team, and Monterey Fire. Details and past programs available HERE.
Saturday - October 17 - CRA's Beach Clean Up 9:30 AM to Noon. Gather at the west end of Ocean Avenue - we provide buckets, gloves and more. Details HERE
Friday/Sunday - October 16-18 - Robertson Jeffers - Tor House Festival.
Event registration, signup and details available HERE
Wednesday - October 21 - CPLF's "How Immigrants Made the Monterey Peninsula" - 7PM in Carpenter Hall. Hosted by Carmel Public Library Association. Register HERE
Thursday - October 22 - CRA Hosts Jimmy Panetta for a Village Town Hall - 5-6:30 PM in Carpenter Hall. Please save this date. Details to follow! Our US House of Representative for the California District 19th, who will also again be on our November Ballots!
Sunday - October 25 - Sunset Center Community Celebrating 100 years - Free 1-4 PM
Free Community Celebration with something for everyone - including free performances in the main theater including Carmel Bach Festival, Monterey Symphony, Carmel Music Society, Chamber Music Monterey Bay and much more. More details HERE
It's our Birthday - Carmel-by-the-Sea, that is!
We are 110. Join CRA in the Celebrations!
For even more Village activities & enjoyment...
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Sunset Center - Event Calendar HERE
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Monterey Symphony - Event/Programs Calendar HERE
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Pac Rep Theaters - Event Calendar HERE
- ICantori di Carmel - Event Calendar HERE
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Cherry Center Theater - Event Calendar HERE
- And remember to check out
the Carmel Library HERE,
the Carmel Womans Club HERE and
the Carmel Foundation HERE
who are all rolling out great programs for their members and guests.
We provide the latest current information and resources on our CRA Website for our Members and our Residents, in our Village and beyond! This includes our calendar, documents, publications, current info on Hot Topics, links to other Village sources and organizations and so much more. Your suggestions are always welcome!
Past email "News You Can Use" and the printed CRA Voice Newsletters can be found on our Archives page HERE.
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