From LA Metro Thank you to everyone who participated in the public engagement process during the first phase of the Our Next LA* project. We heard you and we ask for your help again please! OurNext.LA has an easy-to-use ranking tool. We have identified five broad categories regarding the future you would like to see for transportation in Los Angeles [...]
The City of Los Angeles Bureau of Engineering (BOE) is beginning the environmental review process for the proposed Los Angeles Zoo Vision Plan. The City has determined that an environmental impact report (EIR) is required. A Notice of Preparation (NOP) and Initial Study (IS), which describe the Los Angeles Zoo Vision Plan Project and the [...]
Interested in being a poll worker for the 2019 Neighborhood Council elections? You are invited to apply if you meet the following requirements: - Are at least 18 years of age by Election Day - Speak, read, and write English (Bilingual skills a plus) - Attend a mandatory training session - Provide your own transportation [...]
The Department of Neighborhood Empowerment is excited to announce the IgniteLA 2.0: Elections Workshop, where women will discover their leadership styles, practice strengths-based planning, and develop their public speaking and campaigning skills just in time for 2019 Neighborhood Council Elections! Through a grassroots network of 99 Neighborhood Councils, EmpowerLA promotes civic engagement and improves government responsiveness [...]
The Northridge East Neighborhood Council invites you to join in the 25th Anniversary of the Northridge Earthquake disaster preparedness town hall. The event is co-sponsored by the CSUN Department of Geological Sciences. Keynote speakers and panel experts will commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the January 17, 1994 Northridge Earthquake. Attendees will also learn how to [...]
Hearing Notice FAQ The Los Angeles City Council adopted a motion (Council File #: 17-0981) directing the Department of City Planning (DCP) to recommend a path for shortened processing time and lowered costs for restaurants that serve alcoholic beverages. Currently, it takes about six months for restaurants to obtain a Conditional Use Permit for alcoholic [...]
From the Los Angeles Office of Finance Letters have gone out asking existing registered businesses to renew their #LosAngeles city business #tax registration. If you're 1 of the recipients, save time & renew online! Do it by 2/28/19 to be eligible for qualifying #taxexemptions. Renew now at https://latax.lacity.org/laweb/F-logon.jsp
Nominations are open for the 2019 EmpowerLA Awards! Each year, seven Neighborhood Councils are honored by the Board of Neighborhood Commissioners for projects that do an especially outstanding job of increasing civic engagement and making government more responsive to local needs. The 2019 theme is "Building the Future of Civic Engagement." Submit an EmpowerLA Award nomination [...]
Tuesdays, February 5, 2019, at LA Law Library, learn all the things you “didn’t know you needed to know” about building your business. Experts in law, finance and marketing, among other subjects, will present this 14-part series giving entrepreneurs and business owners the practical and comprehensive training needed to set up a business for long-term growth [...]
Every year, we conduct a census of the homeless population through the Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count. The Count helps us better understand homelessness in our region and direct resources where they’re needed most. We need at least 8,000 volunteers to canvas more than 80 cities and 200 communities across LA County. You can now register [...]
