Thursday, December 1, 2016 | 6:18 am
The City of Pasadena’s Planning and Community Development Department is currently working on a draft to amend the City’s Second Dwelling Unit Ordinance and bring it in compliance with the newly amended State law. A second dwelling unit is a complete additional... More »
Thursday, December 1, 2016 | 6:09 am
The possibility of building a new development which could include Home Depot at the former Avon distribution site on East Foothill Boulevard drew an overwhelmingly hostile response from the nearly 200 citizens gathered at the Pasadena City College Community Ed... More »
Monday, November 28, 2016 | 5:15 pm
The City of Pasadena’s Planning Commission meets on Wednesday, November 30, to act on recommendations to amend the Zoning Code to address the potential impact of mansionization in both the eastern Upper Hastings Ranch area and in the western San Rafael area, b... More »
Monday, November 28, 2016 | 12:33 pm
Pasadena’s efforts to help make school zones safer for pedestrians received a financial boost thanks to a $145,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety to the City’s Department of Transportation for its Safer Streets Pasadena–School Area Safety... More »
Sunday, November 27, 2016 | 6:05 pm
The City of Pasadena’s Planning and Community Development Department said it received 11 new planning project proposals in the month of October for design review and evaluation before being issued Certificates of Appropriateness and building permits. The depar... More »
Friday, November 25, 2016 | 6:29 am
The Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority Board of Directors has appointed Doug Tessitor, who represents the City of Pasadena on the Board, as Chairman, and Sam Pedroza, representing the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments, as Vice Chairman. Tessitor... More »
Tuesday, November 22, 2016 | 7:05 am
The Pasadena Branch of the NAACP served a lawsuit on City Manager Steve Mermell and Police Chief Phillip Sanchez during a packed Public Safety Committee meeting at City Hall on Monday, accusing the pair of acting improperly in connection with obtaining a feder... More »
Monday, November 21, 2016 | 5:46 am
The Pasadena City Council is scheduled to hear the second reading of a new ordinance it earlier agreed is needed to promote the City’s goals and policies of reducing vehicle trips and encouraging public transit use when it meets tonight. The ordinance would am... More »
Sunday, November 20, 2016 | 5:22 pm
Through its General Counsel, the Pasadena Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People sent a letter by email to city officials Sunday afternoon demanding the immediate withdrawal of the Pasadena Police Department’s current body cam... More »
Saturday, November 19, 2016 | 6:14 am
Pasadena Public Health Department inspectors closed down the popular Tibet Nepal House, a restaurant at 36 E. Holly Street in Old Pasadena, after they found live cockroaches and dead nymphs in various areas of the facility in an inspection Monday, November 14.... More »
Thursday, November 17, 2016 | 6:25 am
[Updated November 17, 2016 | 9:30 a.m.] Pasadena’s 2017 municipal election campaign took its first steps Wednesday evening as a handful of candidates and election observers met with City Clerk Mark Jomsky in a conference room at City Hall for the second of ... More »
Thursday, November 17, 2016 | 5:55 am
Pasadena Public Health Department and other city officials unveiled an anti-tobacco products and anti-menthol public awareness campaign Wednesday morning at City Hall that showcased a series of creative and eye-catching billboard-style displays that are set t... More »