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A ‘precedent setting’ project received approval by the City Council on Monday to vacate Meredith Avenue and allow construction of a 128 housing unit and adjacent commercial use building on the northwest corner of Walnut Street and Allen Avenue. Around fift... More »
The City of Sierra Madre has launched an interactive and user-friendly online platform of the City’s financial data, using software developed by OpenGov.com, a Silicon Valley software startup. By leveraging OpenGov Transparency, the City has provided its emp... More »
With a vote of 5-0, the Pasadena City Council Monday night approved a resolution to award the electric revenue bond to fund the replacement of the existing Glenarm Power Plant steam generating with a new natural gas-fired combined-cycle unit known as the Gas T... More »
The League of California Cities held its final 2013 Board of Directors meeting Nov. 7–8 in Newport Beach, Calif., where the focus was on setting the organization’s strategic goals for the coming year. The officers and directors also discussed the culminati... More »
Keith Lily of the Los Angeles County Flood Control District made a special presentation about the Devil’s Gate Reservoir Sediment Removal and Management Project for the Municipal Services Committee at its meeting on Tuesday, allowing for a discussion about h... More »
Today, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) called on the Obama Administration to allow exhibition of the “Armenian Orphan Rug†at the Smithsonian Museum. The rug, woven by orphans of the Armenian Genocide in 1920, was presented to President Calvin Coolidge in 1925 as ... More »
Today, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank), joined by Representatives Judy Chu (CA-27), Jackie Speier (CA-14), Sam Farr (CA-20), Tony Cardenas (CA-29), Julia Brownley (CA-26), Barbara Lee (CA-13), Mike Honda (CA-17), Alan Lowenthal (CA-47), Lois Capps (CA-24), Raul R... More »
In an attempt to avoid confusion, the ARTS bus will be rebranded as “Pasadena Transit†as early as January 2014. In an update to the City Council on Monday, the Transit Division staff revealed their plans to rebrand Pasadena’s ARTS bus. Fredrick Dock of ... More »
A City official said last week that accessibility for people with disabilities who frequent City facilities has significantly improved over the past twelve months as the result of a number investments in technology. Human Services and Recreation Director Mercy... More »
Today, Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-27) introduced bipartisan legislation to improve the GI Bill educational benefits counseling process. Â The Veterans Education Counseling Act, which is co-sponsored by Representatives Mark Takano (CA-41), Paul Cook (CA-08) and... More »
Pasadena residents and businesses are reminded that City Hall and many City services will be closed on Monday, November 11, 2013 in observance of Veterans Day. This does not include the Pasadena Police and Fire Departments. Both departments will continue to be... More »
Pasadena’s Water and Power (PWP) Department is launching a new, citywide Outage Management System (OMS) in early 2014 that will streamline customer communications and enable more efficient deployment of line personnel during outages, among other improvements... More »
