The Altadena Town Council, which serves as an advisory body to District 5 Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger, has set two dates for the election of eight council members – one from each of the unincorporated community’s census tracts. Voting is from ... More »
Starting in July, drivers may not be able to park their vehicles in the city’s parking structures for free for the first 90 minutes. The City Council on Monday will vote to eliminate the 90-minute free parking period in all applicable city-owned parking struct... More »
The City Council on Monday is scheduled to conduct the second reading of the city’s amended cannabis ordinance. Last week, Councilmembers John Kennedy, Felicia Williams and Gene Masuda voted against the revised ordinance. Kennedy pointed out that the amended o... More »
The Historic Preservation Commission on Tuesday is expected to discuss amendments to the revised Historic Preservation Ordinance (HPO) which became effective earlier this year. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 4:30 p.m. The revised ordinance, which became ... More »
The City Council at its meeting Monday will consider contracting with DNV Services USA Inc. (DNV) for electrification and energy and water conservation services to homes in Pasadena. The Pasadena Water and Power (PWP) Department is already helping residents co... More »
The City Council on Monday will consider a resolution to allow the council and all of its related bodies to continue meeting remotely. On Oct. 4, the council passed a resolution to allow the city’s committees and commissions to continue meeting online under th... More »
The City Council on Monday conducted a predevelopment plan review of the proposed 5-story affordable housing project for the elderly in the Civic Center, across the City Hall. The purpose of a predevelopment plan review by the City Council is to achieve better... More »
With time running out, Legislative Policy Chair Steve Madison opted to bring a potential campaign finance reform ordinance back to the city council committee next month. The committee heard the item on Tuesday, but did not have substantive discussion on the ma... More »
After tabling the item a month ago, the City Council on Monday finally conducted the first reading of the city’s amended cannabis ordinance. “I think it is ironic that we are voting to ban tobacco flavors but we are voting to add more cannabis,” said Councilme... More »
The City Council on Monday unanimously approved Interim City Manager Cynthia Kurtz’s contract. Kurtz, who has been chosen to serve as interim city manager with the Dec. 2 retirement of City Manager Steve Mermell, served as City Manager from 1997 to 2008. “I a... More »
The City Council will once again consider amending an agreement with a local developer on local hiring and contracting quotas. Lincoln Properties and the city signed a development agreement that required 20% of its hires on the 10 West Walnut project be from ... More »
The City Council on Monday approved a $115,543 contract with CelPlan Technologies for security cameras at Villa Parke. The cameras will cover areas where the public gathers, according to a staff report. Independent studies have shown that security cameras are ... More »
