The Pasadena City Council and the Finance Committee will hold a special joint meeting on Monday, May 2, to discuss the Fiscal Year 2023-2027 Capital Improvement Program Budget. Meetings of the City Council continue to be via video conference only but are open ... More »
Local officials praised soon-to-be retired Police Cheryl Moody. Moody announced last week she plans to retire later this month. She served as police chief since rotating into the job in January. Moody is the first woman in the police department’s more than 130... More »
The City Council could approve an agreement for the 710 Freeway stub at Monday’s City Council meeting. According to a city staff report, Caltrans proposes to relinquish State Route (SR) 710 between Union Street and Columbia Street to the City of Pasadena, incl... More »
The City Council on Monday is expected to open an ongoing series of public hearings on the city’s operating budget, which will continue until June 13, just prior to the start of fiscal year on July 1. The proposed operating budget — including city-affiliated a... More »
Monday’s consent calendar contains just two items. First the city will consider a $133,980 contract with Hardy and Harper to furnish and deliver citywide on-call asphalt speed hump installations. “Older speed hump installations have begun to lose their effecti... More »
The City Council is scheduled to continue its public hearing on the FY 2023 – 2027 Capital Improvement Project Budget. The budget identifies significant investment in the City’s infrastructure by funding major projects designed to expand, enhance or preserve t... More »
The City Council is scheduled to conduct the second reading of an ordinance that will end the city’s commercial and residential eviction moratorium which has been in place for more than two years due to the COVID-19 outbreak. “This ordinance sunsets the City’s... More »
The Transportation Advisory Commission on Thursday approved the establishment of an ad hoc subcommittee for the State Route (SR) 710 Northern Stub. The City has been working with the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) to transfer control of SR-... More »
The Design Commission did not vote on the concept design for the five-story, 111-unit affordable senior housing project proposed to be built at 280 Ramona Street across the city hall during its meeting on Tuesday. Instead, it voted on a continuance to give the... More »
Pasadena Now sent local City Council candidates vying for seats in the June election several questions. The responses will be run as they come in. In District 7, Jason Lyon is running against Ciran Hadjian and Allen Shay to take the seat currently held by Vice... More »
SBill 932, a measure introduced by State Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – Pasadena) to prioritize pedestrian and cyclist safety, passed the Senate Transportation Committee today. The bill would require California cities to take concrete steps to reduce traff... More »
SB 906, a bill that prioritizes student safety, passed the Senate Public Safety Committee today. By ensuring safe at-home storage of firearms and quick, robust investigations of imminent school threats, SB 906 aims to prevent tragic shootings on our campuses.... More »
