On Friday, May 10, Malibu Mayor Steve Uhring will deliver the State of the City address, reflecting on the City’s highlights, challenges and achievements from the past year and looking toward the year ahead. This highly anticipated event, hosted by the Malibu – Pacific Palisades Chamber of Commerce, will take place at the new Santa Monica College (SMC) Malibu Campus at 10:00 a.m.
“Malibu has experienced a transformative period in our City’s history over the past year, with daunting challenges and remarkable achievements, giving us a tale of two cities,” said Mayor Steve Uhring. “Please join us as we gather to reflect on our community’s compassion, resilience and resolve in the face of tragedy and adversity, and chart an exciting course forward for Malibu.”
Joining Mayor Uhring will be key figures, including Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Lindsey P. Horvath (3rd District); City Manager Steve McClary; SMC Associate Dean Alice Meyering; Malibu-Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station Commanding Officer Captain Jennifer Seetoo; Stacy Rouse, Malibu’s School Board representative on the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) and Chamber Board Chair Ian Roven, ESQ.
Highlights of the event include Supervisor Horvath’s update on County issues affecting Malibu; Associate Dean Alice Meyering discussing educational offerings at the new SMC campus; Captain Seetoo’s update on community crime and safety, particularly efforts to address PCH safety; Stacy Rouse’s update on school district issues; and Ian Roven’s report on local economic conditions and the Chamber’s initiatives to bolster Malibu businesses.
The SMC Malibu Campus is located at 23555 Civic Center Way, adjacent to the Malibu Library. The event is free to attend, but space is limited, and RSVPs are required. The presentations will be followed by a public reception.
Each year, the State of the City draws distinguished speakers, including County and State representatives, along with Malibu’s business and civic leaders, educators, nonprofit organizations and community members.
To RSVP and access more information, including sponsorship opportunities, please visit the Chamber website at Malibu.org.