The Mayor and the City Planning Department have proposed a five-year project to completely rewrite the Los Angeles Zoning Code. It would throw out all of the existing fixed zones and replace them with “dynamic” zones. There would be considerably less control exercised over height, density, interior building space and …
Read More »Mayor’s Budget Proposal Cuts Police Support Staff, Restores LAFD Funds
Seeking to close a $238 million deficit, Villaraigosa also proposes using close to $83 million in one-time solutions. Via northridge.patch.com Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa unveiled a $7.2 billion budget proposal today that includes 231 layoffs and would reduce employee retirement benefits while raising the retirement age from 60 to 67. Seeking …
Read More »LADWP to Hold Community Meetings to Discuss Proposed 2-Year Power and Water Rate Changes
Legal Mandates and Aging Infrastructure Driving Need for Rate Increases; Seven Regional Meetings Slated April 25-May 10 The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) will hold a series of community meetings throughout the city beginning April 25 to educate and inform customers regarding proposed power and water rate …
Read More »Valley Family Festival and Movie Under the Stars – “Puss in Boots” – June 2 at Northridge Park
April 2012 Weekly Cleanup Plans and Locations
Click here for photos of our last cleanup. Join Northridge West Neighborhood Council’s Weekly Clean-Up and Help Keep Northridge Clean and Green! On Thursday, April 5, join Northridge West Neighborhood Council for their weekly clean up project. Thursday, April 5 8:00 am – 11:00 amLocation: Wilbur Ave. on west side and start at …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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. …
Read More »Northridge West NC’s 5-Year Anniversary Recognized by LA City
City Councilmember Mitchell Englander presented a certificate of recognition to the Northridge West Neighborhood Council for five years of outstanding community service on Monday, March 5, 2012
Read More »Northridge Community Bike Ride This Saturday, March 10
Join us Saturday, March 10 at 12:00 noon for a Northridge community bike ride. Meet at Wilbur and Rayen dog leg then leave at 12:15pm for a 1pm (or so) lunch at Sun Sushi 8920 Reseda Blvd. Planned Route East on Rayen, turn right on Reseda Blvd go south until Chase Street. …
Read More »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 …
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