Written by Tony Wilkinson (Panorama City NC and North Hills East NC) on DWP Reform and Neighborhood Councils. One perspective from the NC-DWP MOU Oversight Committee: This a decisive moment. For the first time in my memory, both the Mayor and the President of the City Council have reached out to include ALL Neighborhood Councils [...]
Los Angeles Animal Services is seeking your valued input to help plan a future in which we can do even more for animals and people in the City of Los Angeles. Come ask questions and share your ideas! When: Wednesday, April 6, 2016 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Where: Peck Park Auditorium, 560 N. [...]
Los Angeles is nation’s largest city with a formal body to advise City leaders on issues facing the trans community. LOS ANGELES — The City of Los Angeles became the nation’s largest city to establish a permanent council of transgender community leaders to advise the City on how to best serve the needs of transgender [...]
CURRENT:LA is Los Angeles’ first citywide Public Art Biennial taking place in summer, 2016. Putting a new spin on the traditional international biennial, CURRENT:LA will democratize the way people access art by featuring temporary public art projects and public programs at outdoor locations, taking art out of the museum environment and into the diverse neighborhoods [...]
LADOT’s new video series highlights how our team assists city stakeholders by providing essential services and responding to requests in a timely manner. Our goal is to deliver excellent customer service and this series will demonstrate that commitment. This week, visit with another satisfied customer as LADOT engineers and field crew members repaint curb markings [...]
The LADOT Parking Violations Bureau (PVB) website is pleased to offer the public a fast, easy and intuitive means of accessing their parking violation information along with the ability to set up notifications, and access other parking related web services. The new web application provides the public with greater access to their personal parking data [...]
The Department of City Planning is coordinating seven public forums to provide the public with a sneak peek at the new Zoning Code concepts. The City's Zoning Code is being comprehensively rewritten for the first time in 70 years through re:code LA, one of the largest planning initiatives to date. A modern, streamlined Code that [...]
Environmentally Preferable Purchasing (EPP) Training and Office Products Fair Thursday, Apr 7th, 2016 | 9am – 11:30am | Griffith Park Visitor’s Center (4730 Crystal Springs Dr.) Learn the basics: EPP Ordinance, EPP products under contract, upcoming bids, service contracts, certifications recap, addressing barriers, future workshops and Q&A Displays and samples of EPP office products from [...]
Earthquake tips for persons with disabilities and others with access functional needs This month’s Emergency Management Department (EMD) bulletin focuses on what persons with disabilities and others with access and functional needs can do before, during and after an earthquake. Before an earthquake Secure your space at home by bolting to wall studs items like [...]
Written by Krystee Clark, Neighborhood Council Budget Advocate A powerful group of Neighborhood Council leaders met with Mayor Eric Garcetti, Controller Ron Galperin and City Council President Herb Wesson to discuss the motion to overhaul the DWP (Council File 16-0093). How will it be run and how will it operate? What do the Neighborhood Councils [...]
