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Mayor’s Message

Los Angeles, Finally, we’re getting a rail line to our airport. Yesterday, the MTA board, of which I'm Vice Chair, approved building a train to the plane at LAX, a crucial step to building the world-class airport and world-class transit system that our world-class city deserves. On July 1, I will become the Chair of [...]

By |2014-06-28T01:04:28-07:00June 27th, 2014|Blog, City Hall|Comments Off on Mayor’s Message

Housing + Community Investment Department hosts July 2014 Workshop

Free Workshops: July 2014 The public is invited to attend this workshop to learn about the Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO).You will learn about the RSO including how to calculate the annual allowable rent increase, legal reasons for evictions, security deposit interest and requirements for relocation assistance for no-fault evictions, as well as recent updates to the [...]

By |2019-07-08T11:17:41-07:00June 27th, 2014|Blog, City Departments|Comments Off on Housing + Community Investment Department hosts July 2014 Workshop

Mayor’s 5 Resolutions Proposed were adopted by the US Conference of Mayors

This past weekend, I had the honor of representing Los Angeles at the US Conference of Mayors. As gridlock continues to paralyze our federal government, it's America's mayors who are increasingly leading the charge to improve quality of life across this country. This conference served as an opportunity for mayors to establish common priorities so [...]

By |2019-07-08T11:17:41-07:00June 27th, 2014|Blog, City Hall|Comments Off on Mayor’s 5 Resolutions Proposed were adopted by the US Conference of Mayors

Mayor Garcetti’s Small Business Disaster Awareness Series – SAVE THE DATE!

Los Angeles, This summer the Mayor’s Office of Economic Development is hosting a series on Disaster Awareness for the city’s small business communities. The Mayor’s Office of Economic Development is in collaboration with the Emergency Management Department, and the U.S Small Business Administration Los Angeles Region are hosting a series of events for small business [...]

By |2019-07-08T11:17:42-07:00June 27th, 2014|Blog, City Hall|Comments Off on Mayor Garcetti’s Small Business Disaster Awareness Series – SAVE THE DATE!

EmpowerLA Awards – Call for Nominations 2014

Board of Neighborhood Commissioners to honor Neighborhood Councils that best achieve their mission The Board of Neighborhood Commissioners (Commission) is accepting nominations for the Third Annual EmpowerLA awards. The awards are given to Neighborhood Councils that best fulfill their city charter mandate of promoting more citizen participation in government and making government more responsive to local [...]

By |2019-07-08T11:17:42-07:00June 27th, 2014|Blog, Local Heroes, NCs Making a Difference|Comments Off on EmpowerLA Awards – Call for Nominations 2014

Funding Update 6.27.14

Greetings, Neighborhood Council Treasurers, Board Members, and stakeholders. The fiscal systems deadlines have now passed. It is now time to start looking at your 2014-15 Budget Packages and the new NC Checking Accounts. After what seemed like an endless litany of obstacles and challenges, the Union Bank NC Checking Accounts are now being opened and [...]

By |2019-07-08T11:17:43-07:00June 27th, 2014|Blog, Neighborhood Council Funding|Comments Off on Funding Update 6.27.14

Sunland-Tujunga’s Official Logo Wins Securing over Half of All Votes – By Paolina Milana

Winning logo submitted by local artist Damian Valentine Mayek We are finally realizing the fruits of a labor that’s been about 14 months in the making. To recap, since May of 2013, the branding initiative has: Made three presentations to the Sunland Tujunga Neighborhood Council, and received the vote of support in October [...]

By |2019-07-08T11:17:43-07:00June 27th, 2014|Blog|Comments Off on Sunland-Tujunga’s Official Logo Wins Securing over Half of All Votes – By Paolina Milana

Make Music Day in LA

Saturday, June 21st music could be heard all over LA from Santa Monica to Downtown, West Hollywood, Silver Lake, Griffith Park, Culver City, an Fernando Valley and many points in between.  Our counterparts in New York, Chicago, Austin, Boston, Denver, Paris, and 794 cities around the world celebrated at the same time. The worldwide celebration [...]

By |2019-07-08T11:17:44-07:00June 27th, 2014|Blog, Events|Comments Off on Make Music Day in LA

Neighborhood Council Budget Package Fiscal Year 2014-2015

In order to start effectively measuring the impact of the Neighborhood Council system, the Department of Neighborhood Empowerment (Department) collaborated with Neighborhood Councils last year to submit strategic plans and budgets for Fiscal Year 2013-2014. These plans and budgets were posted online on your Neighborhood Council’s webpage on www.EmpowerLA.org. The Neighborhood Council Budget Package for [...]

By |2014-06-28T00:58:42-07:00June 27th, 2014|Blog, Budget|Comments Off on Neighborhood Council Budget Package Fiscal Year 2014-2015

Last Call for Citywide WiFi

Your feedback on Citywide Wifi is requested. The LA Community Broadband Network (LACBN) initiative (follow on Twitter @LACBN #LAWantsGbFiber #LAWantsWiFi) is a project that is seeking an industry business model that will enable a high speed gigabit network to be implemented in Los Angeles to all residences, businesses, nonprofits and government facilities. It is also [...]

By |2014-06-20T17:12:15-07:00June 20th, 2014|Blog, City Hall, Outreach, Tech Talk|Comments Off on Last Call for Citywide WiFi