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	Severe Weather Forecast Today's weather may include severe storms. Read this update from our Emergency Management Office and stay tuned to your local weather forecast in the morning.
	Orlando City Council Meetings City Council meetings are held every other Monday and are streamed live in Windows Media format. Watch Monday's Council Workshop and Meeting online.
	Mayor's Challenge for Water Conservation Take the online pledge to conserve water, save energy and reduce pollution during Earth Month. Click here for details.
	Oath of Office Ceremony The City of Orlando will hold an Oath of Office Ceremony at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre on Friday, June 1, 2012 at 10 a.m. Click here for more information.
	Bike To Work Day Join Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer for Bike to Work Day on Friday, May 25, 2012. Click here for more information.
	National Night 2012 National Night Out 2012 is coming on August 7th. Click here for details.
	Own a Piece of History The City of Orlando is currently selling cut pieces of the replaced plexiglass shell of the Lake Eola Fountain. Click here for more information.
	The Creative Village Building on the success of Orlando’s digital media industry by transforming the former site of the Amway Arena in Downtown Orlando. Click here for more information on the Creative Village.
	Domestic Partnership Registry For more information on the Domestic Partnership Registry, click here.
	Orlando Cares Get involved. Volunteer through Orlando Cares, Mayor Buddy Dyer’s Cities of Service program. Click here to find out more.
	2012 State of the City Address On February 29, Mayor Buddy Dyer gave his State of the City Address. Click here to view the video (YouTube link) or click here to read the address.
	Bag It, Don't Blow It Grass clippings and leaves clog storm drains and pollute Orlando's Lakes. The City of Orlando reminds you to "Bag It, Don’t Blow It," when mowing or landscaping this spring.
	Mayor's Speakers Bureau The Mayor's Speakers Bureau is used to keep citizens informed, engaged and knowledgeable about their City government. Click here for more information or to find out how to schedule a speaker.
	Parking Site To help guide patrons to and from the Amway Center, the City has developed an interactive parking map for event parking. Click here to view it.
	Mayor's Matching Grants Applications are available for the 2010/2011 Mayor's Matching Grant Program. Click here for more information.
	Multicultural Affairs Providing the diverse ethnic community of Orlando with the most comprehensive information on the services provided by the City to its residents.
	Community Builder Award Do you know a citizen volunteer and organization that excel in their efforts to build a better community? Click here to find out how you can nominate them for the Community Builder Award.
	Neighborhood Champion Award Do you know a neighbor or a friend that works hard to keep their neighborhood a great place to live? Click here to find out how you can nominate them for the Neighborhood Champion Award.
	Downtown Service Guide Click here to download a comprehensive guide to services available in Downtown Orlando for those in need.
	Creative Village As the new Amway Center nears completion, the City of Orlando has an unprecedented opportunity to begin looking at ways to redevelop the site of the current Amway Arena into a Creative Village.
	Orlando City Boards Citizen participation is vital to a democratic government. The City encourages involvement in the policy-making process through service as an advisory board member. Click here for more information.
	Crime Reports Online Orlando Police Department crime reports are available online. Receive email crime alerts and more. Click here for more information.
	Prescription Drug Discount Cards The City is making free prescription drug discount cards available to City residents through a program sponsored by the National League of Cities (NLC). Click heree to print your card.
	Strengthen Orlando Do you need financial assistance? You can find the answers to this question and more at StrengthenOrlando.com
	Buy Local Orlando Print your free Buy Local Orlando card and get access to exclusive discounts at more than 500 participating merchants. Click here for more information.
	Lake Alert Information System Lake Alert provides seasonal and localized warnings (and updates) for City of Orlando lakes. Click here for more information or to sign up.
	Public Safety Initiative Public safety continues to be a top priority. Learn about how the City is combating crime from all angles.
	Green Works Orlando “Green Works Orlando” is aimed at making Orlando one of the most environmentally friendly cities in America. Visit the website for more information.
	OPD Online Reporting This service allows residents to report non-emergency incidents to the Orlando Police Department..
	Community Venues The vision for the Creative Village in Downtown Orlando continues to gain steam. Watch our video (Real Video Format) for the 2008 Creative Chaos event in Orlando, FL.
	Subscribe to City News Get weekly updates on City events, programs and services by subscribing to the Mayor's e-newsletter.