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April 13, 2012
Local Street Closures Due to Heavy Rain and Flooding

Due to anticipated heavy rain over the next few hours and local flooding in the area, road & pedestrian access through the Sepulveda Basin Recreational Area is closed. The following streets are affected: Burbank Boulevard East of Balboa to the 405 Freeway, Woodley Ave S/bound from Victory Boulevard, and access to Lake Balboa Park (off […]

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April 7, 2012
Friends of LA River CleanUp - April 28

Location Specifics: Balboa Blvd bridge over the LA River, turn right into park. Turn left into the dirt lot for parking. Our site is across the grass area, next to the River. Look for the blue canopy. Trash Sort: Volunteers for Friends of the Los Angeles River will also be sorting approximately 20% of the […]

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April 6, 2012
Door-to-Door Sales and Doggy Doors

The police have identified two more ways burglars are finding ways of breaking in – Door-to-Door Sales and Doggy Doors. Police are warning us about the door–to-door sales person. Some gangs are posing as sales people knocking on doors during the day. One of our neighbors witnessed such a team casing the neighborhood. The neighbor […]

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March 31, 2012
Spring Egg Hunt

April 7th, 2012 10:00 AM 1-11 years old Magic Show at 10:00 AM Egg Hunt immediately to follow Please join us for crafts, special entertainment, face panting, egg hunt, giveaways, pictures with our very own Peter Cottontail, snacks, and more! Be sure to bring your own basket. Balboa Sports Center 17015 Burbank Blvd. Encino, CA […]

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March 30, 2012
April Pothole Project

Cracked, broken-down streets are something that affects every one of us every day and repairing and maintaining them is a core City service. This is why Councilman Englander is launching a special April Pothole Project. The Bureau of Street Services usually fills potholes within 24 hours, but they need to know where they are.  The […]

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March 28, 2012
New Bike Lanes Being Installed in Lake Balboa

As a part of the City's 2010 Bike Lanes Program,  the City of Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT)   Will be installing new bike lanes on White Oak Ave from Vanowen St. to Roscoe Blvd. This will be done the weekend of April 20th. There are some great pictures on the project pdf.   The […]

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March 28, 2012
Pet License Amnesty Ends March 31

On March 31, Los Angeles Animal Services's amnesty for dog licenses will end. If you have a dog that is not yet licensed or who has a license that has expired, act now and avoid late fees and penalties. For detailed information on the application or re-registering, please visit https://www.laanimalservices.com

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March 22, 2012
Bureau of Sanitation 2012 "Discover Recycling" Open Houses

Families, children, and residents of all ages get a chance to meet Sanitation collection truck drivers and staff, enjoy truck demonstrations and facility tours, as well as receive information about recycling and a host of Sanitation services.The 2012 dates, locations and new times are: Saturday, April 28, 2012 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. East Valley […]

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March 5, 2012
July 17, 2011 Lake Balboa Cleanup Event Photos

We cleaned up Balboa Blvd. from Cohasset to Valerio St. Click here to see the photos from this and other community beautification events.

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March 3, 2012
405 Freeway Closures Will Impact Traffic To/From San Fernando Valley This Weekend

Metro reports that all northbound lanes of the 405 Freeway between Getty Center Drive and Ventura Blvd. will be closed at midnight tonight, Friday, March 2, as crews begin work on the Mulholland Bridge. They will start closing lanes as early as 10:00 pm, and all lanes will closed by midnight. Some ramps will be […]

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March 3, 2012
CD12 Office is Moving

Councilman Mitchell Englander's staff is consolidating their Northridge and Chatsworth offices into a single location in Chatsworth. The new District Office address is: 9207 Oakdale Ave. Chatsworth, CA 91311 The new office will be more centrally located in our District. In addition to housing their District operations, staff offices, constituent services and meetings, the new office will […]

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February 24, 2012
March 2012 Newsletter - Coming soon to your doorstep!
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February 24, 2012
New Monthly Board Meeting Location

Billingsley Room (formerly Billingsley’s Restaurant) 6550 Odessa Ave, Lake Balboa, CA (between Vanowen and Victory at the at the South end of Van Nuys Airport) Please join your Lake Balboa Neighborhood Council for our first meeting at the Billingsley Room. Wednesday – March 7, 2012 6:30 PM This will be the place to find out […]

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February 22, 2012
Mayor's Budget Survey - Deadline extended for one more week! (Closes February 27)

Want to tell the mayor how the city's money should be spent?  Click here for a brief video created by Neighborhood Council members about the importance of the Mayor's Budget Survey.  The deadline is quickly approaching; the last day for participate in the budget survey is Monday, February 27th. The link to the Mayor's 2012 […]

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February 17, 2012
Regional Budget Day with Mayor Villaraigosa - March 10

BUDGET SURVEY RESULTS are being presented...and lots more. All LA stakeholders invited. Two Deputy Mayor's are attending. Event runs from 8:30 am - Noon. Please RSVP to joseph.hari@lacity.org or call 310-479-3823.

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February 17, 2012
LAUSD Re-Districting Maps Released For Public Input

February 21st is the only LAUSD Re-Districting Community Meeting to be held in the San Fernando Valley (Covered by Districts 3 and 6). Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 6pm Sepulveda Middle School Auditorium (Evans Hall) 15330 Plummer St. North Hills, CA 91343 Click here for the LAUSD district maps that are approved for the public's input. […]

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February 15, 2012
Dollars & $ense Financial Literacy Workshop
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February 7, 2012
Final Redistricting Public Input Hearings

Dear Neighbor, Draft boundaries have been drawn for all 15 Los Angeles City Council districts. You may view the draft maps here: https://redistricting2011.lacity.org/LACITY/draftMap.html The Los Angeles City Council Redistricting Commission is holding seven public input hearings prior to releasing the final maps. FIVE of these hearings have already taken place. Before new City Council maps […]

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February 1, 2012
City of Los Angeles Launches MyHistoricLA.org

Do you know of a special place that has architectural, historical, social, or cultural significance in your neighborhood? Visit MyHistoricLA.org to share your ideas! MyHistoricLA.org is a program of SurveyLA, the citywide Los Angeles Historic Resources Survey project (www.surveyla.org). MyHistoricLA.org is a new and innovative public participation tool that allows you to contribute information about […]

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January 12, 2012
City Council Approves Temporary Transfer of NC Elections from City Clerk to Dept. of Neighborhood Empowerment

The City Council took action in support of Councilman Krekorian's recommendation that NC elections not be postponed until 2014, but be available in Fiscal Year 2012-13. The next step will be deciding how to pay for it. The Department was asked to report back to Council on a plan to administer elections along with a […]

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April 13, 2012
Local Street Closures Due to Heavy Rain and Flooding

Due to anticipated heavy rain over the next few hours and local flooding in the area, road & pedestrian access through the Sepulveda Basin Recreational Area is closed. The following streets are affected: Burbank Boulevard East of Balboa to the 405 Freeway, Woodley Ave S/bound from Victory Boulevard, and access to Lake Balboa Park (off […]

Read More
April 7, 2012
Friends of LA River CleanUp - April 28

Location Specifics: Balboa Blvd bridge over the LA River, turn right into park. Turn left into the dirt lot for parking. Our site is across the grass area, next to the River. Look for the blue canopy. Trash Sort: Volunteers for Friends of the Los Angeles River will also be sorting approximately 20% of the […]

Read More
April 6, 2012
Door-to-Door Sales and Doggy Doors

The police have identified two more ways burglars are finding ways of breaking in – Door-to-Door Sales and Doggy Doors. Police are warning us about the door–to-door sales person. Some gangs are posing as sales people knocking on doors during the day. One of our neighbors witnessed such a team casing the neighborhood. The neighbor […]

Read More
March 31, 2012
Spring Egg Hunt

April 7th, 2012 10:00 AM 1-11 years old Magic Show at 10:00 AM Egg Hunt immediately to follow Please join us for crafts, special entertainment, face panting, egg hunt, giveaways, pictures with our very own Peter Cottontail, snacks, and more! Be sure to bring your own basket. Balboa Sports Center 17015 Burbank Blvd. Encino, CA […]

Read More
March 30, 2012
April Pothole Project

Cracked, broken-down streets are something that affects every one of us every day and repairing and maintaining them is a core City service. This is why Councilman Englander is launching a special April Pothole Project. The Bureau of Street Services usually fills potholes within 24 hours, but they need to know where they are.  The […]

Read More
March 28, 2012
New Bike Lanes Being Installed in Lake Balboa

As a part of the City's 2010 Bike Lanes Program,  the City of Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT)   Will be installing new bike lanes on White Oak Ave from Vanowen St. to Roscoe Blvd. This will be done the weekend of April 20th. There are some great pictures on the project pdf.   The […]

Read More
March 28, 2012
Pet License Amnesty Ends March 31

On March 31, Los Angeles Animal Services's amnesty for dog licenses will end. If you have a dog that is not yet licensed or who has a license that has expired, act now and avoid late fees and penalties. For detailed information on the application or re-registering, please visit https://www.laanimalservices.com

Read More
March 22, 2012
Bureau of Sanitation 2012 "Discover Recycling" Open Houses

Families, children, and residents of all ages get a chance to meet Sanitation collection truck drivers and staff, enjoy truck demonstrations and facility tours, as well as receive information about recycling and a host of Sanitation services.The 2012 dates, locations and new times are: Saturday, April 28, 2012 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. East Valley […]

Read More
March 5, 2012
July 17, 2011 Lake Balboa Cleanup Event Photos

We cleaned up Balboa Blvd. from Cohasset to Valerio St. Click here to see the photos from this and other community beautification events.

Read More
March 3, 2012
405 Freeway Closures Will Impact Traffic To/From San Fernando Valley This Weekend

Metro reports that all northbound lanes of the 405 Freeway between Getty Center Drive and Ventura Blvd. will be closed at midnight tonight, Friday, March 2, as crews begin work on the Mulholland Bridge. They will start closing lanes as early as 10:00 pm, and all lanes will closed by midnight. Some ramps will be […]

Read More
March 3, 2012
CD12 Office is Moving

Councilman Mitchell Englander's staff is consolidating their Northridge and Chatsworth offices into a single location in Chatsworth. The new District Office address is: 9207 Oakdale Ave. Chatsworth, CA 91311 The new office will be more centrally located in our District. In addition to housing their District operations, staff offices, constituent services and meetings, the new office will […]

Read More
February 24, 2012
March 2012 Newsletter - Coming soon to your doorstep!
Read More
February 24, 2012
New Monthly Board Meeting Location

Billingsley Room (formerly Billingsley’s Restaurant) 6550 Odessa Ave, Lake Balboa, CA (between Vanowen and Victory at the at the South end of Van Nuys Airport) Please join your Lake Balboa Neighborhood Council for our first meeting at the Billingsley Room. Wednesday – March 7, 2012 6:30 PM This will be the place to find out […]

Read More
February 22, 2012
Mayor's Budget Survey - Deadline extended for one more week! (Closes February 27)

Want to tell the mayor how the city's money should be spent?  Click here for a brief video created by Neighborhood Council members about the importance of the Mayor's Budget Survey.  The deadline is quickly approaching; the last day for participate in the budget survey is Monday, February 27th. The link to the Mayor's 2012 […]

Read More
February 17, 2012
Regional Budget Day with Mayor Villaraigosa - March 10

BUDGET SURVEY RESULTS are being presented...and lots more. All LA stakeholders invited. Two Deputy Mayor's are attending. Event runs from 8:30 am - Noon. Please RSVP to joseph.hari@lacity.org or call 310-479-3823.

Read More
February 17, 2012
LAUSD Re-Districting Maps Released For Public Input

February 21st is the only LAUSD Re-Districting Community Meeting to be held in the San Fernando Valley (Covered by Districts 3 and 6). Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 6pm Sepulveda Middle School Auditorium (Evans Hall) 15330 Plummer St. North Hills, CA 91343 Click here for the LAUSD district maps that are approved for the public's input. […]

Read More
February 15, 2012
Dollars & $ense Financial Literacy Workshop
Read More
February 7, 2012
Final Redistricting Public Input Hearings

Dear Neighbor, Draft boundaries have been drawn for all 15 Los Angeles City Council districts. You may view the draft maps here: https://redistricting2011.lacity.org/LACITY/draftMap.html The Los Angeles City Council Redistricting Commission is holding seven public input hearings prior to releasing the final maps. FIVE of these hearings have already taken place. Before new City Council maps […]

Read More
February 1, 2012
City of Los Angeles Launches MyHistoricLA.org

Do you know of a special place that has architectural, historical, social, or cultural significance in your neighborhood? Visit MyHistoricLA.org to share your ideas! MyHistoricLA.org is a program of SurveyLA, the citywide Los Angeles Historic Resources Survey project (www.surveyla.org). MyHistoricLA.org is a new and innovative public participation tool that allows you to contribute information about […]

Read More
January 12, 2012
City Council Approves Temporary Transfer of NC Elections from City Clerk to Dept. of Neighborhood Empowerment

The City Council took action in support of Councilman Krekorian's recommendation that NC elections not be postponed until 2014, but be available in Fiscal Year 2012-13. The next step will be deciding how to pay for it. The Department was asked to report back to Council on a plan to administer elections along with a […]

Read More
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