Civil Municipal - April 2024

and Holiday Festival, Upland offers experiences that beckon residents and visitors alike to its streets. Impor tantly, these events are more than entertainment; they catalyze economic vitality and community cohesion. By fostering a sense of belonging and pride in Upland’s culture, these gatherings contribute to the city’s identity as a welcoming and vibrant locale where memories are made, and traditions are honored. As Upland looks to the future, its leaders recognize the need for strategic investments and forward- thinking policies to address pressing challenges. Housing, particularly for seniors, looms large on the city’s agenda, with plans underway to expand senior housing options and accommodate the needs of an aging population. 193 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 5, ISSUE 04 UPLAND, CA