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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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December 30, 2011
Christmas Tree Recycling

It's that time again to recycle your Christmas tree! Before recycling your tree, please remove all decorations, tinsel, and stand. Trees must be cut in half, stands removed, and placed in the green yard trimmings container, or if you are unable to cut in half, place your tree at the curb for collection. The Bureau […]

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December 29, 2011
Redistricting Commission Meeting to Discuss the Future of Council District 6

Click here for the meeting agenda.

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December 22, 2011
More Local Control for Van Nuys Airport

From CD12... On Nov. 2, CD12 co-authored a motion calling for more local control and accountability to help improve Van Nuys airport, together with Councilman Tony Cardenas. The Valley is overdue for a positive change to focus on improving Van Nuys Airport. The Airport is one of the nation's busiest general aviation airports, used by […]

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November 5, 2011
Share Your Fruit

Many of us have fruit trees and use or distribute only a small portion of the fruit to our friends and families. Here's an idea that will help you and many others at the same time: FOOD FORWARD is an all-volunteer grassroots group of Los Angeles residents who care about reconnecting to our food system […]

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November 5, 2011
FREE Tote Bag | Take the LA Stormwater Survey!

The City of Los Angeles Stormwater Program is conducting a customer satisfaction survey and they need your input! VISIT www.LAstormwater.org/survey TAKE the five minute survey and give us your thoughts about the program – what they are doing well and where they need to improve. Get FREE Stuff! Every person who takes the survey will […]

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November 5, 2011
New Technology to Fight Graffiti

It's now even easier to report graffiti to the City so it can cleaned up fast. In addition to calling 311, you can now report graffiti directly using the City's online 311 function at https://anti-graffiti.lacity.org/welcome.cfm. Just enter the exact address and a report and clean-up order are automatically generated. The City also is making efforts […]

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November 5, 2011
Disaster Awareness For Special Needs

Specific Needs Awareness Planning (S.N.A.P)- voluntary disaster registry website for Los Angeles County For millions of Los Angeles County residents who have access and functional needs including those relating to physical, medical, sensory, cognitive or age-related conditions; disasters such as earthquakes, wildfires or floods will present a real challenge. Disasters can strike at any time […]

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November 5, 2011
Aircraft Noise Pollution? Find out exactly where it's coming from.

If you hear loud aircraft in the sky above you, and you want to know more about the aircraft's destination, trajectory, type, or even altitude, we recommend the following webpage: https://www331.webtrak-lochard.com/webtrak/vny4 The webpage shows aircraft from Van Nuys Airport (VNY), as well as Burbank "Bob Hope" Airport (BUR), Whiteman Airport (WHP) in Pacoima, and the […]

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November 5, 2011
Final Negative Declaration for the Proposed Propeller Park Development Project at VNY

The Negative Declaration for the Board Of Airport Commissioners consideration took place on February 22, 2011.  More info can be found at: https://www.lawa.org/boacLAWA.aspx VNY Propeller Park Final Negative Declaration Appendix Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C

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November 5, 2011
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November 5, 2011
Linda Pruett - 2011 Woman of the Year

Rep. Blumenfield Honors Lake Balboa NC's Emergency Preparedness Advocate March 21, 2011 - Assemblymember Bob Blumenfield (D–San Fernando Valley) honored Linda Pruett of Lake Balboa for her tireless dedication to emergency preparedness today during the California State Assembly's Woman of the Year ceremony. "We owe Linda our gratitude for being so dedicated to the protection […]

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November 5, 2011
Photos From the Recent Lake Balboa CERT Class
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November 5, 2011
Community Alert - Residential Burglaries

THERE IS A POTENTIAL RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY PROBLEM IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD Recent burglaries in your area are believed to be related and possibly the beginning of a longer term pattern. This area is attractive to burglars, as it is easily accessed by those riding the Metro Orange Line on the north and those using the Balboa […]

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November 5, 2011
Ribbon Cutting on New Play Equipment at Louise Park

The Grand Opening ribbon was cut on brand new play equipment at Louise Park in Lake Balboa on Thursday, June 30. This play equipment brings a much-needed upgrade to the outdated and worn out play equipment that has been at the park for decades. The new equipment is accessible for children with disabilities. The concrete […]

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November 5, 2011
August 2011 Newsletter Now Available

Download the latest newsletter here.

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November 5, 2011
Anti-Bullying Meeting - Nov 15

LAPD West Valley Area Invites you Stand UP and Speak OUT! Anti Bullying, Cyber Bullying Community Meeting Opening Remarks by LAPD Deputy Chief Jorge Villegas, Valley Bureau Special Guest Speaker André Birotte Jr., United States Attorney, Central District of California Tuesday, November 15, 2011 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Reseda High School Auditorium 18230 Kittridge […]

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November 5, 2011
Putting Teeth into the City's Barking Dog Ordinance

This week the City Council changed the City's ordinance regulating nuisance dogs, establishing a new hearing procedure and fine structure. Before, a citation could only be issued for licensed dogs because the citation was attached to the license. The owner first had to be forced to get a license. Under the new code, Animal Control […]

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November 5, 2011
Text-A-Tip

In the ongoing fight against crime, the LAPD has come up with a new way to report criminal activity. You can now text the information to "CRIMES" (2-7-4-6-3-7) to make an anonymous report. Do your part to get the criminals off the street. This tip as well as other information was passed along via E-Police […]

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November 5, 2011
Board of Water and Power Commissioners Approve Revised Changes to City Water Conservation Ordinance

Watering Days to be Based on Street Address, Rebates Increased, and Phases of Ordinance Simplified The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Board of Water and Power Commissioners today approved a revised proposal to change the City of Los Angeles’ Water Conservation Ordinance.  The proposed changes, which were approved by the Board and will now be forwarded […]

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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 […]

Read More
December 30, 2011
Christmas Tree Recycling

It's that time again to recycle your Christmas tree! Before recycling your tree, please remove all decorations, tinsel, and stand. Trees must be cut in half, stands removed, and placed in the green yard trimmings container, or if you are unable to cut in half, place your tree at the curb for collection. The Bureau […]

Read More
December 29, 2011
Redistricting Commission Meeting to Discuss the Future of Council District 6

Click here for the meeting agenda.

Read More
December 22, 2011
More Local Control for Van Nuys Airport

From CD12... On Nov. 2, CD12 co-authored a motion calling for more local control and accountability to help improve Van Nuys airport, together with Councilman Tony Cardenas. The Valley is overdue for a positive change to focus on improving Van Nuys Airport. The Airport is one of the nation's busiest general aviation airports, used by […]

Read More
November 5, 2011
Share Your Fruit

Many of us have fruit trees and use or distribute only a small portion of the fruit to our friends and families. Here's an idea that will help you and many others at the same time: FOOD FORWARD is an all-volunteer grassroots group of Los Angeles residents who care about reconnecting to our food system […]

Read More
November 5, 2011
FREE Tote Bag | Take the LA Stormwater Survey!

The City of Los Angeles Stormwater Program is conducting a customer satisfaction survey and they need your input! VISIT www.LAstormwater.org/survey TAKE the five minute survey and give us your thoughts about the program – what they are doing well and where they need to improve. Get FREE Stuff! Every person who takes the survey will […]

Read More
November 5, 2011
New Technology to Fight Graffiti

It's now even easier to report graffiti to the City so it can cleaned up fast. In addition to calling 311, you can now report graffiti directly using the City's online 311 function at https://anti-graffiti.lacity.org/welcome.cfm. Just enter the exact address and a report and clean-up order are automatically generated. The City also is making efforts […]

Read More
November 5, 2011
Disaster Awareness For Special Needs

Specific Needs Awareness Planning (S.N.A.P)- voluntary disaster registry website for Los Angeles County For millions of Los Angeles County residents who have access and functional needs including those relating to physical, medical, sensory, cognitive or age-related conditions; disasters such as earthquakes, wildfires or floods will present a real challenge. Disasters can strike at any time […]

Read More
November 5, 2011
Aircraft Noise Pollution? Find out exactly where it's coming from.

If you hear loud aircraft in the sky above you, and you want to know more about the aircraft's destination, trajectory, type, or even altitude, we recommend the following webpage: https://www331.webtrak-lochard.com/webtrak/vny4 The webpage shows aircraft from Van Nuys Airport (VNY), as well as Burbank "Bob Hope" Airport (BUR), Whiteman Airport (WHP) in Pacoima, and the […]

Read More
November 5, 2011
Final Negative Declaration for the Proposed Propeller Park Development Project at VNY

The Negative Declaration for the Board Of Airport Commissioners consideration took place on February 22, 2011.  More info can be found at: https://www.lawa.org/boacLAWA.aspx VNY Propeller Park Final Negative Declaration Appendix Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C

Read More
November 5, 2011
Are you getting our weekly emails?

Sign up here for our weekly email, full of community news and events that you won't want to miss. Stay informed!

Read More
November 5, 2011
Linda Pruett - 2011 Woman of the Year

Rep. Blumenfield Honors Lake Balboa NC's Emergency Preparedness Advocate March 21, 2011 - Assemblymember Bob Blumenfield (D–San Fernando Valley) honored Linda Pruett of Lake Balboa for her tireless dedication to emergency preparedness today during the California State Assembly's Woman of the Year ceremony. "We owe Linda our gratitude for being so dedicated to the protection […]

Read More
November 5, 2011
Photos From the Recent Lake Balboa CERT Class
Read More
November 5, 2011
Community Alert - Residential Burglaries

THERE IS A POTENTIAL RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY PROBLEM IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD Recent burglaries in your area are believed to be related and possibly the beginning of a longer term pattern. This area is attractive to burglars, as it is easily accessed by those riding the Metro Orange Line on the north and those using the Balboa […]

Read More
November 5, 2011
Ribbon Cutting on New Play Equipment at Louise Park

The Grand Opening ribbon was cut on brand new play equipment at Louise Park in Lake Balboa on Thursday, June 30. This play equipment brings a much-needed upgrade to the outdated and worn out play equipment that has been at the park for decades. The new equipment is accessible for children with disabilities. The concrete […]

Read More
November 5, 2011
August 2011 Newsletter Now Available

Download the latest newsletter here.

Read More
November 5, 2011
Anti-Bullying Meeting - Nov 15

LAPD West Valley Area Invites you Stand UP and Speak OUT! Anti Bullying, Cyber Bullying Community Meeting Opening Remarks by LAPD Deputy Chief Jorge Villegas, Valley Bureau Special Guest Speaker André Birotte Jr., United States Attorney, Central District of California Tuesday, November 15, 2011 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Reseda High School Auditorium 18230 Kittridge […]

Read More
November 5, 2011
Putting Teeth into the City's Barking Dog Ordinance

This week the City Council changed the City's ordinance regulating nuisance dogs, establishing a new hearing procedure and fine structure. Before, a citation could only be issued for licensed dogs because the citation was attached to the license. The owner first had to be forced to get a license. Under the new code, Animal Control […]

Read More
November 5, 2011
Text-A-Tip

In the ongoing fight against crime, the LAPD has come up with a new way to report criminal activity. You can now text the information to "CRIMES" (2-7-4-6-3-7) to make an anonymous report. Do your part to get the criminals off the street. This tip as well as other information was passed along via E-Police […]

Read More
November 5, 2011
Board of Water and Power Commissioners Approve Revised Changes to City Water Conservation Ordinance

Watering Days to be Based on Street Address, Rebates Increased, and Phases of Ordinance Simplified The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Board of Water and Power Commissioners today approved a revised proposal to change the City of Los Angeles’ Water Conservation Ordinance.  The proposed changes, which were approved by the Board and will now be forwarded […]

Read More
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