Next Tuesday, September 8, 2015, the Board of the Los Angeles Animal Services Commission will hold its meeting in Mission Hills. On behalf of Commission President David Zaft, Commissioners Jennifer Brent, Roger Wolfson, Alana Yañez and myself, Larry Gross, we would like to extend an invitation to attend our meeting at 7:00 PM at the [...]
This workshop explains the requirements for withdrawing accommodations from the rental housing market, as permitted by California Government Code Section 7060 et seq., commonly known as the Ellis Act. The Ellis Act establishes the right of landlords to withdraw existing housing accommodations, other than guestrooms or efficiency units within a residential hotel, from rent or [...]
Dear Neighborhood Councils, As members of the City family, it is important that we share information with you regarding the grants that we receive through the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); these funds are major investments in the City of Los Angeles. Application for funds from these grants begins on September 15, [...]
LA2024 is honored and delighted to represent the U.S. in its bid to host the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Over the next two years, we have the chance to show the world the new Los Angeles and the opportunity our great city represents to the International Olympic Committee and the Olympic movement. In proud [...]
The first LA police officers will begin wearing body cameras on Monday as city leaders look for funding to outfit all cops with them. Starting Monday, body cameras will be handed out to Los Angeles police officers at the Mission Station — the first of 860 cameras that will be distributed to officers in three [...]
The Office of the City Attorney is pleased to announce the addition of Deputy City Attorney Dania Minassian to the Neighborhood Council Advice Division. Dania joins the Division after serving over 16 years in private and public practice. She joined the City Attorney's Office in 2008 and has worked in the Employment Litigation Division. Dania [...]
Mayor Eric Garcetti announced on August 18, 2015, the appointment of Ashley Z. Hand as the transportation technology strategist fellow at the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT). The fellowship is funded through a grant from the Goldhirsh Foundation. “It takes ingenuity and technical savvy to plan the safe, dynamic and widely accessible transportation future [...]
Los Angeles Animal Lovers! A dog license may be your dog’s only lifesaver if he darts out of the door or finds a gap in your fence. A roaming dog wearing a Los Angeles City dog tag has the best chance of being reunited with his family. The number on the license identifies the owner [...]
Water infrastructure investment represents $250 million in savings, and prevents the annual loss of more than 300 million gallons of water. Mayor Eric Garcetti today released 20,000 “shade balls” onto the surface of the Los Angeles Reservoir, marking completion of a $34.5 million initiative to protect the city’s water quality. LADWP is the first utility [...]
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) invites customers and interested stakeholders to participate in any of eleven upcoming community meetings to learn more and have their questions answered about the proposed rate changes. Meetings are set up to reach LADWP customers in all parts of the City of Los Angeles and LADWP's [...]
