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                                                     April • May • June 2019                                    Volume 42 • Issue 2

                                                       Mayor Haubert Touts Dublin’s Strength
                                                          at Annual Chamber of Commerce
                                                             State of the City Address
                                                       M     ayor David Haubert delivered a
                                                             rousing speech to a sold-out crowd
                                                       touting the economic prowess of the City
Chairman’s Message                                     of Dublin and the future of the community
                                                       at the Annual Dublin Chamber of Com-

W      e’ve had a very busy quarter in Dublin.         merce State of the City Address.
       In April, we hosted a great, sold out State        Citing a combination of statistics and
of the City event featuring our Mayor, David           city accomplishments in 2018, Mayor
Haubert. As the Mayor declared – Dublin is             Haubert said that the future of Dublin is
Open for Business! On May 2nd, we hosted               bright. Among the city highlights are a
an Economic Development meeting at the                 major renovation of the Corrie Center in Downtown to be a Class A office complex with a
Dublin Library with a great presentation from          future hotel on the site. Another new Westin Hotel project is in the works for a six-story,
our Police Department on “How to prepare               200 room, four-star hotel, located adjacent to the existing Dublin/Pleasanton Bart Station.
for an Active Shooter event”. On May 13th,                West of the Kaiser project on the east side of the city is a 15-acre site which will be the
we helped cut the ribbon for the new Kaiser            future home of Nissan; “The Glen at Dublin,” which was approved, will be home to the
Permanente Medical Center in Dublin. Lastly,           new IKEA store and the site will also include 93,000 square feet of retail and restaurant
we enjoyed beautiful weather for our annual            space; and the new Zeiss Innovation Center is under construction which could accom-
Golf Tournament at Dublin Ranch on Monday,             modate up to 1,500 jobs in their new state of the art Research & Development facility!
June 3rd.                                                 For the Downtown, the City Council has made a strategic decision to focus on the
   With all these great events, we couldn’t            downtown area. The City of Dublin created a “Downtown Fund.” Five million has
do it without the dedicated support of our
                                                       been set aside for strategic investment into Downtown Dublin. Vacancies are low as
volunteers that serve on the Ambassador
                                                       Light Industrial properties in Dublin have an astounding “one percent” vacancy factor.
committee. Our Ambassadors play a pivotal
                                                       Haubert ended his presentation stating these successes would not be possible without the
role at the Chamber and we’re looking for
more men and women to be part of our                   assistance of the Dublin Chamber of Commerce.
energetic and fun group.                                  Thank you Mayor Haubert and the Dublin City Council for being a champion for local
   Throughout the year, our Ambassadors                business.
visit existing members ensuring that they
are utilizing the benefits of membership.
For our new businesses, the Ambassadors                      Message from CEO – Inge Houston
have the opportunity to participate in Ribbon
Cuttings as we welcome new businesses to
town. This is a great opportunity for the                I  nformation is cur­rency and the greatest benefit of your
                                                            Chamber of Commerce membership is to be made aware of
                                                          pending and future laws and policies in the local community
Ambassadors to meet new people and ex-
pand their business connections with other                and at the State level. Not all government is negative, in fact
businesses. Our Ambassadors are made up                   many times benefits exist for businesses if they are “in the
of business owners as well as employee                    know”. The Dublin Chamber of Commerce is looking for a
representatives that are looking to expand                special volunteer as our Chamber Governmental Affairs
their relationships with other businesses.                Liaison whose role is to attend Dublin City Council meetings
If you’re interested in becoming a Dublin                 and report back to the Board of Directors and the Chamber
Chamber of Commerce Ambassador, please                    membership on policies and law that affects our businesses. This is an important
give our President/CEO, Inge Houston, a                   part of the Dublin Chamber of Commerce’s “new direction.” In this Information Age
call to see how you can join our great team.              knowledge is King (or Queen) and our membership deserves the best!
925-828-6200                                                Those interested in this role must have great listening skills, desire meeting new
Steve Lehman                                              interesting friends, like to mingle with the decision-makers and be a little bit of a
Chairman of the Board                                     policy wonk. Interested? Give me a call at 925-828-6200. Your Dublin Chamber of
Dublin Chamber of Commerce                                Commerce needs you!
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ALOFT                       WXYZ                        Membership Renewals                       •   Jan, Feb, Mar 2019
                                                        CHARTER MEMBERS                               EZ Blinds and Shades – 12 years
                                                                                                      Hacienda Crossings – 13 years
                                                        45 YEARS OR MORE                              IPAC – 15 years
                                                         Dublin Chevron – 49 years                    Livermore Amador Symphony – 13 years
                                                        41–44 YEARS                                   Livermore Valley Performing Art
                                                         Dublin Rotary – 43 years                       Center – 13 years
                                                                                                      Rubeclar International – 14 years
                                                        31–35 YEARS                                   Safeway - Dublin Blvd & Tassajara
                                                         Livermore Amador Transit                       Road Stores – 13 years
                                                           Authority – 33 years                       Sutter Health Palo Alto Medical
T   echnology and taste collide at the brand-new
    Aloft Dublin-Pleasanton. We offer a wide array
of contemporary amenities and technology, meant
                                                        26–30 YEARS
                                                         Appliance Parts Distributors – 26 years
                                                                                                        Foundation – 12 years
                                                                                                      Vacation Getaways – 13 years

to make each and every stay feel completely
                                                         Dublin Partners in Education – 23 years    6–10 YEARS
                                                         Dublin Toyota – 29 years                     Alameda County Supervisor,
different from anything you’ve ever experienced,         Frankie Johnnie & Luigi Too! – 27 years        Scott Haggerty – 8 years
including an experience with our delivery Robot,         GFWC Dublin San Ramon                        Barons Jewelers – 6 years
Botlr! During any free time, you can get your              Women’s Club – 30 years                    Bright Horizons – 9 years
pump on in our 24-hour fitness center, featuring         Hope Hospice – 28 years                      Chevron Corporation – 8 years
free weights and cardio equipment. At the con-           Howard, Lisbeth – 28 years                   Four Paws – 7 years
clusion of your day, withdraw into the comfort of        Office Depot/Office Max – 27 years           Four Points Pleasanton Hotel – 7 years
our spacious rooms and suites. From vibrant décor        Steve Kau, CPA, PC – 28 years                Lennar Homes – 7 years
and voice-controlled lights/thermostat to pillowtop      UNCLE Credit Union – 27 years                StopWaste.org – 9 years
mattresses, 55” TVs, and Gig Speed Fiber internet,      21–25 YEARS                                 1–5 YEARS
our unique accommodations provide everything             Barnes, Valerie – 25 years                   Association of United States
you want and need during your stay. For guests           Charter Properties – 21 years                  Army – 5 years
and locals looking for a night out in the town, visit    Hana Japan Steak House – 21 years            Bunso Breads – 2 years
WXYZ Lounge where we host live music on select           Martin Inderbitzen                           Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc – 2 years
nights and offer craft cocktails, beers, local wines,     Attorney at Law – 25 years                  Dahlin Group – 5 years
and delicious finger foods. With a pool table along      United Car Stereo – 25 years                 Dublin Integrity in Action – 3 years
with a bocce ball court, corn toss, and a fire pit in   16–20 YEARS                                   East Bay Community Energy – 1 year
our backyard, your evening will be one to remem-         Alameda County Food Bank – 18 years          Ellipsis Marketing – 2 years
ber. We also offer 1200sf of space to host meet-         California Document Preparers – 16 years     Hospice East Bay – 1 year
ings, birthday parties, and various other events.        Demarcus, Erlene – 16 years                  Lira Clinical – 2 years
                                                         Dublin Car Tek – 20 years                    Michele Day, CPA – 4 years
Our team will ensure your event goes smoothly
                                                         Dublin Senior Center                         Pacific Catch – 3 years
from set up, food options, and decorations so
                                                           Foundation – 20 year                       PathCom Systems – 1 year
you can focus on your guests. Whether spending                                                        Pleasanton Rentals – 5 years
the night with us, hosting an event, or visiting        11–15 YEARS                                   Provident Credit Union – 1 year
WXYZ Lounge, Aloft Dublin-Pleasanton will pro-           Alameda County Fire                          Spectrum Community Services – 2 years
vide friendly service and a unique experience.             Department – 13 years                      A Tasteful Affair Catering – 5 years
For more information, Aloft Dublin-Pleasanton            Allsafe Self Storage – 14 years              Today P.C. – 4 years
4075 Grafton Street, Dublin. 925-248-8500                Axis Community Health – 14 years             Tyler, Chuck – 1 year
                                                         Bay East Association of                      Visit Tri Valley – 1 year
                                                           Realtors – 15 years
Membership Update                                        Dublin Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick,
                                                           GMC, Infinity – 15 years
    The Dublin Chamber of Commerce is up-
  dating our records. Summer intern, Glynnis
  Houston, will be reaching out to all member
  businesses this summer to verify the following:
                                                                                       New Members
  • Business Name, Address and Phone                     Dublin Arts Collective            Shapes Fitness               Shred City Inc.
  • Primary and Billing Contact Representative                 P. O. Box 2912                for Women              4131 S. Shingle Road, #16
  • Adding any employees you want added as a                 Dublin, CA 94568              7151 Regional St         Shingle Springs, CA 95682
    representative of your business.                         Ph: 925 828 4777              Dublin, CA 94568             Ph: 844 507 4733
  • Obtaining and/or confirming email addresses            https://thedublinart            Ph: 925 999 4320          www.shredcityca.com
    for billing, eNewsletter and correspondence.        collective.wordpress.com         Dublin.shapesfitness               Document
  • Finally, what information you want to be                                               forwomen.com
                                                          Non-profit organization                                     Destruction Company
    available to the public on the Chamber’s
    Website or available only to other members.           to support arts, culture         Women’s Indoor
                                                           in the Tri Valley area           Fitness Facility
  Thank you for your assistance as we update our
  records.
Business NEWS - Dublin Chamber of Commerce
First Kaiser Permanente Multi-Specialty Care Hub in
               Northern California Signals New Era in Care Delivery
                New Cancer Care, Urgent Care, Surgery Center and Specialty Offices Address
                 Growing Health Care Needs of Tri-Valley Region New Era in Care Delivery
Dublin, CA, May 11, 2019 – Kaiser Per-              urgent care provides treatment and services        teams strive to meet the physical, emotional,
manente’s first multi-specialty care hub in         as an alternative to more costly emergency         and spiritual needs of all patients.
the region is scheduled to open in Dublin,          rooms, which are designed for immediate              The three-story open atrium waiting area
May 20 and begin serving members in the             life-threatening or critical care situations. An   provides a calming environment before
Tri-Valley area of Alameda County, a major          ambulatory surgery center will also be part of     appointments. The 22 state-of-the-art general
and long-anticipated expansion of health care       the hub, housing six operating room suites         infusion stations and two private infusion
services that includes cancer care, specialty       available by referral only.                        stations ensure patients are in peaceful
care, surgery center, and 24-hour urgent care          “Kaiser Permanente strives to provide           surroundings with a multidisciplinary team
in one of the fastest-growing communities           high-quality affordable health care to our         that works together to provide the most
in California. The new campus represents            members and the communities we serve,”             advanced treatments and quality care.
an increasing shift of care from hospitals to       said Kenneth Grullon, MD, physician-in-chief
                                                                                                       ■ COMPREHENSIVE SPECIALTY CARE
outpatient settings, enabled by evolving care       for Kaiser Permanente’s Diablo Area. “Our
                                                                                                          The Dublin Medical Offices and Cancer
practices, rapid recovery science, and innova-      compassionate and patient-care focused
                                                                                                       Center supports the care Kaiser Permanente
tive technology.                                    physicians, nurses and care team members
                                                                                                       members receive from their primary care
   The 226,000-square-foot multi-specialty          are eager to welcome all of our members to
                                                                                                       physician and is an addition to the exist-
hub, which includes the Dublin Medical              this new site.”
                                                                                                       ing Kaiser Permanente medical offices in
Office, Cancer Center, surgery center, and          ADDITIONAL DETAILS:                                Pleasanton, Livermore, and San Ramon,
urgent care, is located at 3100 Dublin Blvd,                                                           allowing Tri-Valley residents to access the
                                                    ■ URGENT CARE
and will provide services for more than                                                                care they need, when and where it is most
                                                      In the case of a recent injury or illness, or
140,000 Kaiser Permanente members in the                                                               convenient to them—whether that is near
                                                    other non-emergency medical need, the Ur-
Tri-Valley area with room for growth. About                                                            home, work, or school.
                                                    gent Care services at the Kaiser Permanente
500 employees and physicians will work out
                                                    Dublin Medical Offices and Cancer Center              A wide array of specialty services will be
of the new offices.
                                                    will be available anytime, 24 hours a day, 7       offered at the new Dublin Multi-Specialty
   “Kaiser Permanente recognized that there                                                            Hub including ambulatory surgery, breast
                                                    days a week for Kaiser Permanente members.
was a need in the Tri-Valley for high-quality,                                                         imaging, cardiology, endocrinology, gastro-
                                                      Centrally located right off I-580 and 2.2
convenient care, available to our members                                                              enterology, general surgery, head and neck
                                                    miles from the Dublin BART station, the
whether they work, live or commute through                                                             surgery, nephrology, neurology, OB/GYN,
                                                    12,985 square foot Urgent Care is equipped
the area,” said Janet Liang, president, Kaiser                                                         occupational health, oncology, orthopedics,
                                                    with 30 state-of-the-art treatment rooms,
Permanente Northern California. “The way                                                               physical therapy, podiatry, pulmonary studies,
                                                    complete with laboratory services, extensive
we deliver health care is changing, and                                                                a radiation treatment center, rehabilitation
                                                    imaging services, extended pharmacy hours,
we are proud to open this state-of-the-art                                                             services, rheumatology and urology. These
                                                    and onsite physicians to provide care for
Dublin multi-specialty hub to serve this                                                               are in addition to other features like health
                                                    members, including pediatrics.
vibrant, growing community in new ways that                                                            education, lab, pharmacy and x-ray.
benefit patients.”                                    Same-day appointments are available, and
                                                    walk-ins are welcome, 24 hours a day, 7 days       ■ SURGERY CENTER:
   The shift of care delivery from the hospital
                                                    a week.                                               Outpatient surgeries at the ambulatory
to outpatient settings is driven by advances
in recovery science, new advanced surgical          ■ DUBLIN CANCER CENTER                             surgery center will primarily include podiatry,
procedures, and treatment therapies that              Kaiser Permanente members in the Tri-            orthopedics, breast surgery, and general. Six
allow patients to return home the same day          Valley will now have access to comprehen-          operating room suites will be housed at the
as some surgeries are performed. Advances           sive, high quality cancer care and preventive      surgery center available by referral only. The
in and innovative uses of technology are also       screenings closer to home at the new               operating rooms are just a few steps away
supporting this shift, as phone, telemedicine,      33,846-square-foot Cancer Center at the            from the Post Anesthesia Care Unit which
online physician visits, and home-based             Kaiser Permanente Dublin Medical Offices.          has 29 recovery bays.
monitoring provide flexibility and ease of            The Cancer Center will provide medical              Plans for the remainder of the site at the
access for Kaiser Permanente members and            oncology, radiation oncology, infusion/            Dublin Multi-Specialty Hub leaves room
patients.                                           chemotherapy, hematology, clinical trials,         for further construction and expansion of
   In addition to specialty care, 24-hour, 7 days   radiology and imaging services, nutrition,         services, to meet future demand.
a week Urgent Care with 30 treatment rooms          lab, pharmacy, and counseling support, all            For the latest on Kaiser Permanente’s
with state-of-the-art equipment will serve          under one roof in a coordinated care environ-      Dublin Multi-Specialty Hub, visit kp.org/
members of all ages, including children. The        ment. Our skilled and compassionate medical        Dublin.
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Calendar of Events
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      President of the United States
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                                                 mall usiness           B                           W     eek
                                                                                                                          ■ Thursday, July 4, 2019
   has issued a proclamation an-                                                                                            Office Closed – 4th of July Holiday
   nouncing National Small Busi-                                                                                          ■ Tuesday, August 13, 2019
   ness Week, which recognizes                                                                                              8:30 – 10:30 am
   the critical contributions of                                                                                            Board of Director Meeting
   America’s entrepreneurs and                                                                                              Dublin Chamber Office
   small business owners.                                                                                                 ■ Wednesday, August 28, 2019
     More than half of Americans Back Row: Councilmember Arun Goel, Vice Mayor Melissa Hernandez, Mayor                     5:00 – 7:00 pm
   either own or work for a small David Haubert, Councilmember Jean Josey, Councilmember Shawn Kumagai                      Dublin Chamber Mixer hosted by
   business, and they create about Front    Row: Julia Dozier, Chabot-Las Positas Community College District, Leonard       Dublin Partners In Education
                                      Nieto, Envision Construction, Tyson Gapol, Dublin Security Storage, Inge Houston,
   two out of every three new jobs Dublin Chamber of Commerce, Mark Rabinovitsh, Locksmith on Wheels,                       6379 Clark Ave., #200
   in the U.S. each year.             Steve Lehman, Lehman Insurance Agency, Gautam Tandon, Ellipsis Marketing.           ■ Monday, September 2, 2019
     As part of National Small Business Week, the City of Dublin presented a proclamation                                   Office Closed – Labor Day Holiday
   to the Dublin Chamber of Commerce and a sampling of Chamber members who run                                            ■ Wednesday, September 4, 2019
   small businesses in the City of Dublin proclaiming the week of May 5 – 11, 2019, as                                      11:30 am – 1:30 pm
   “Small Business Week” and urged all citizens to join the national effort by supporting                                   37th Annual Dublin Chamber
   local Dublin businesses with their patronage.                                                                            BBQ Luncheon • Dublin Heritage Park
                                                                                                                            & Museum, 6600 Donlon Way
                                                                                                                          ■ Thursday, September 5, 2019
                                                                                                                            Economic Development Speaker Series:
 BBQ Save the Date                                                BBQ Raffle Prizes                                         Hoge, Fenton, Jones & Appel, Speaking
                                                                                                                            on California Human Resource Updates
                                                                                                                            Dublin City Hall
                      Wednesday, September 4, 2019 • 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
                                                                                                                          ■ Tuesday, September 10, 2019
                                  37th Annual BBQ Luncheon                                                                  8:30 – 10:30 am
                      Heritage Park & Museum • 6600 Donlon Way, Dublin                                                      Board of Director Meeting
                                                                                                                            Dublin Chamber Office
                                   CALLING ALL CHAMBER MEMBERS!
                                                                                                                          ■ Thursday, September 19, 2019
                  Looking to feature your services or products?
                                                                                                                            11:30 am – 1:30 pm
                     Consider contributing to the BBQ Raffle.                                                               Tri-Valley Mayors’ Summit Luncheon
    Your business gets recognition at the BBQ and can lead to new customers!                                                Hosted by Danville Chamber of Commerce
            Call the Chamber office today to see how we can help you                                                        More information to come
                      promote your business. 925-828-6200                                                                 ■ Thursday, September 19, 2019
                                                                                                                            5:00 – 7:00 pm
                                                                                                                            Costello Accountancy Annual Luau Mixer
                                                                                                                            7080 Donlon Way
                                                                   Chairman’s Level                                       ■ Tuesday, October 8, 2019
             Dublin Chamber of Commerce                                                                                     8:30 – 10:30 am
              LEADER’S CIRCLE                                                                                               Board of Director Meeting
                                             2019                                                                           Dublin Chamber Office
                                                                                                                          ■ Wednesday, October 23, 2019
                                                                                                                            5:00 – 7:00 pm
                                                                                                                            Dublin Chamber Mixer Hosted by Dublin
       Platinum Level                                                                                                       Rotary Club. More information to come
                                                                                                                          ■ Thursday, November 7, 2019
                                                                                                                            Economic Development Speaker Series
                                                                                                                            Details to follow
       Gold Level                                                                                                         ■ Sunday, November 17, 2019
                                                                                                                            12:00 noon – 5:00 pm
                                                                                                                            29th Annual Turkey Bowl Tournament
                                                                                                                            Earl Anthony Dublin Bowl, 6750 Regional St
        Silver Level                                                                                                      ■ November 27 and 28, 2019
                                                                                                                            Office Closed – Thanksgiving Holiday
                                                                                                                          ■ Wednesday, December 4, 2019
                                                                                                                            5:00 – 7:00 pm
                                                                                                                            Dublin Chamber Holiday Mixer
                                                                                                                            Dublin Chamber Office
                                          DUBLIN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
                                                                                                                          ■ December 23, 2019 – January 3, 2020
7080 Donlon Way, Suite 110, Dublin, CA 94568 • 925-828-6200 • Fax 925-828-4247
                                                                                                                            Office Closed for the Holidays
info@dublinchamberofcommerce.org • www.dublinchamberofcommerce.org
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