Today, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 144, authored by State Senator Anthony J. Portantino. The bill includes a $180 million increase to the current film and television tax incentive program and $150 million for a new incentive tied to the constructi... More »
The City Council conducted the second reading of an ordinance that will remove the requirement to provide two covered parking spaces when building an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) exceeding 150 square feet. New construction of an ADU requires two covered parki... More »
The Pasadena City Council conducted the first reading of an ordinance that would require food service providers – including restaurants, bars, food trucks and convenience stores – to have customers affirmatively request disposable accessory foodware items such... More »
[UPDATED] The Pasadena City Council on Monday certified an environmental impact report (EIR) on a controversial project that local preservationists say threatens fish living in a local stream. Under the modified conditions, offered by Councilmember Felicia Wil... More »
The City Council voted to recognize $1 million and appropriate $333,333 in Department of Justice – Justice Reinvestment Initiative grant funds and increase personnel allocation by 1 limited-term full-time employee position. According to a staff report, the Pas... More »
Today, Senator Anthony J. Portantino (La Canada – Flintridge) was recognized by the California Council of Community Behavioral Health Agencies (CBHA) as a Behavioral Health Champion for his steadfast leadership and advocacy on mental health policies. “I see my... More »
[Update] A City Council agenda change for Monday’s meeting reportedly has resulted in the postponement of a predevelopment review of a planned residential care building with two levels of subterranean parking at 80 S. Oakland Ave. More as available More »
A public hearing on an environmental impact report (EIR) on a controversial project that local preservationists say threatens fish living in a local stream is scheduled to go before the City Council on Monday. The Pasadena Water and Power Department (PWP) 0is ... More »
A local resolution would allow the city to reclassify several streets that could lead to more traffic calming measures. As part of its agenda’s consent calendar Monday, the City Council will consider approving the submission of a functional classification chan... More »
The City Council on Monday will conduct the second reading of an ordinance that would remove the requirement to provide two covered parking spaces when building an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) exceeding 150 square feet. New construction of an ADU requires two... More »
The Pasadena City Council on Monday will receive its first COVID-19 update since the Delta variant became the dominant strain of the virus worldwide. On Saturday, a new face-covering mandate went into effect in Los Angeles County amid a resurgence of the coron... More »
[UPDATED] The City Council on Monday will have a chance to provide the redistricting task force with additional goals and considerations, including those focused on connecting council districts to Colorado Boulevard. Currently, all seven City Council districts... More »
