Tuesday, December 6, 2016 10:00am Marvin Braude San Fernando Valley Constituent Services Center 6262 Van Nuys Boulevard, First Floor Conference Room Van Nuys, CA 91401 HEARING NOTICE

We were notified recently that the Planning Department will be postponing the Advisory Agency hearing set for this Tuesday, December 6. In addition to the requests by the NCs and the Council Office, the applicant also stepped up and agreed to the hearing postponement, in recognition of the community's interest in the matter. New notices will […]

The Los Angeles City Council set into motion today the initial stages of a $1.4 billion plan to repair a backlog of broken sidewalks that will allow the city to turn over the responsibility of future upkeep to property owners. City officials plan to spend the funds, which will average at least $30 million a […]

Click here for the 704-page document. APPENDIX A: ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FORM (EAF) APPENDIX B: AIR QUALITY REPORT APPENDIX C: TREE SURVEY AND LETTER APPENDIX D: APPROVAL LETTER (OF THE GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATION) FROM THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING AND SAFETY GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATION APPENDIX E: GREENHOUSE GASES REPORT APPENDIX F: ENVIRONMENTAL SITE ASSESSMENT – […]

A Los Angeles man fought the law and won, and now the city has to stop farming out its parking ticket appeals to a for-profit company. Angelenos who get parking tickets will now have a better chance of winning their appeals after the state's Supreme Court issued a ruling that Los Angeles will have to […]

Councilmembers Joe Buscaino (CD 15) and Curren Price (CD 9) have put forward a new Street Vending Proposal. Here are the key elements: Street vending will be allowed Citywide from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Vending will be prohibited in residential neighborhoods with the exception of roaming pushcart vendors. 2 vendors per block in commercial […]

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Wednesday, November 16, 2016, 6:30PM Granada Hills High School Room A7 10535 Zelzah Ave Granada Hills, CA 91344 The Department of City Planning and the Granada Hills Specific Plan Design Review Board invite you to attend a meeting regarding the proposed projects identified below. The law requires that property owners and residents living next to […]

A court-appointed monitor has verified at least $67.5 million in refunds owed DWP customers in the aftermath of the overbilling scandal. A court-appointed independent monitor has verified at least $67.5 million in refunds and credits that the Department of Water and Power will need to pay to remedy inaccurate bills issued to customers during a […]

A note from Congressman Tony Cárdenas: Dear Friends, This week has been difficult on a lot people. However, we cannot forget those who have protected us and have allowed us to engage in the civic process. We thank you, America’s service members, veterans, and military families, for all of your sacrifices, not just on Veterans […]

Wednesday, November 16, 2016 6:30pm Granada Hills Charter High School, Room A7 10535 Zelzah Ave Granada Hills, CA 91344 AGENDA Regarding the construction proposal at San Fernando Mission Blvd. and Woodley Ave. The project proposes the demolition of an existing shopping center and associated parking lots, and the construction, use, and maintenance of a new […]

On November 8, there is much at stake for our country and our communities. We will be electing a new President, electing a new U.S. Senator for the first time in more than two decades, and casting votes for other federal and state offices. Even more pronounced in this election is the number of initiatives […]

NORTH GRANADA HILLS AREA ALERT Residential neighborhood in the vicinity of Zelzah and Rexbon (North of Rinaldi). The incident occurred on today's date at approximately 3 pm. Consistent with the "knock-knock" burglary method the resident answered the door and was confronted by the suspect who stated he was looking for his workout partner named Anthony. […]

The City of Los Angeles has recently embarked on a four year journey to update the General Plan. The General Plan is the constitution for future growth and development within the city. It is at the heart and foundation of the city’s long-range vision and serves as the basis for decisions that affect all aspects […]

This week, the City Council approved a motion to increase Neighborhood Council funding by an additional $5,000 each year. This funding is critical to provide our Neighborhood Councils the support they need to fund programs for the community In Council District 12, our Neighborhood Councils have provided funding for numerous programs including: the North Valley YMCA Thanksgiving […]

This week, the City Council unanimously approved a citywide plan to create jobs and make Los Angeles more business-friendly. Just 15 months ago, Council President Herb Wesson appointed Councilmember Paul Krekorian chair of the Ad Hoc Committee on Comprehensive Job Creation Plan (Jobs Committee) to present a strategy to stimulate economic and job growth throughout the city […]

The Office of Congressman Tony Cárdenas invites you to the Annual Veterans Day Forum on November 11 from 4:00p.m. to 7:00p.m. at Richard E. Byrd Middle School, 8501 Arleta Ave, Sun Valley, CA 91352.  This event is free and will provide food, entertainment, and resources for the Veteran, friend, and family.

Dear Friends, Today marks one-year since the beginning of the Aliso Canyon Gas Leak, the largest natural gas leak in US history. During a four-month period over 20,000 residents were forced to relocate, two schools were forced to close, thousands of residents endured negative health symptoms, and countless local businesses suffered devastating effects.  For 119 […]

Participate in one of LADWP’s 2016 Integrated Resources Plan workshops to help chart the course for the City’s power supply over the next 20 years. Your input can help LADWP transform Los Angeles into a healthier, cleaner, more sustainable City. Please RSVP for one of the following workshops or live webcast. Workshop and Live Webcast: […]

The City Council is in the beginning stages of an open and public conversation about how best to regulate all aspects of the marijuana, or cannabis, industry within the City of Los Angeles. It also marks another important opportunity for the Neighborhood Councils to be fully engaged in the City’s legislative process and truly have […]