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City Council Committee to Consider Recommending Date for Water Structure Rate Public Hearing – Pasadena Now | #citycouncil

The Municipal Services Committee on Tuesday will consider recommending the City Council set a public hearing for June 3 on a proposed water rate structure and adjustment. Pasadena Water and Power uses a “block” or tiered rate structure to encourage conservation. Under that system, the less you use, the lower your cost. Staff is recommending […]

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Before a Passionate Audience of Hundreds, Pasadena City Council Deliberates Declaration on Gaza – Pasadena Now | #citycouncil

PHOTOGRAPHY BY PAUL TAKIZAWA Published on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 | 6:27 am [print-me target=”#content”] 3 recommended Share Scores addressed the Pasadena City Council before it voted on a Gaza cease-fire resolution on March 18, 2024. [Paul Takizawa/Pasadena Now] Hundreds were in the audience as the Pasadena City Council voted on a Gaza cease-fire […]

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Here Are the City Council’s Options on Monday’s Single Item Agenda About the Conflict in the Middle East – Pasadena Now | #citycouncil

More than 100 supporters of Gaza and Palestine gathered outside Pasadena City Hall on Feb. 24, 2024 to demonstrate support for Palestine, and called for Israel to end its attacks in Gaza. [Eddie Rivera / Pasadena Now] Here’s the text of the single item on Monday’s City Council meeting and a breakdown of the approaches […]

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Mayor Victor Gordo Officially Declares Victory – Pasadena Now

[print-me target=”#content”] 9 recommended Share Pasadena Mayor Victor Gordo de;ivers his 2024 State of the City address. Feb. 29, 2024. [KPAS screenshot] Mayor Victor Gordo has declared victory in his re-election bid for Mayor of Pasadena after receiving over 80% of the March 5 vote. Gordo extended his deepest gratitude to the citizens of […]

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City Council Agrees to Vote Next Monday on Resolution Supporting Ceasefire in Gaza – Pasadena Now | #citycouncil

After supporters of a ceasefire in Gaza held a vigil at 5 p.m. on the steps of City Hall, supporters attended the City Council meeting and demanded the Council pass a resolution demanding the ceasefire. The item had been scheduled to go to the Legislative Policy Committee early next month in a special meeting. The […]

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Ahead of Intersection Dedication Ceremony, LA City Council Honors Top Dawg | #citycouncil

LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Ahead of the intersection dedication in honor of Anthony “Top Dawg” Tiffith for his contributions to the music industry, the Los Angeles City Council Friday recognized him in Council Chambers. Councilman Tim McOsker, who represents the 15th District, covering parts of San Pedro, Watts and other harbor communities, led the presentation […]

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LA City Council Approves $10M Contract for Development of `Mobility Hubs’ | #citycouncil

LOS ANGELES (CNS) – The Los Angeles City Council green-lit a proposed five-year contract with a company to design and operate so-called Integrated Mobility Hubs. Council members voted 12-0 to allow the Department of Transportation to execute a more than $10 million contract with Bike DBA Tranzito, which will provide various on-demand transportation options such […]

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Lamar Picks up Vice Mayor Steve Madison’s Endorsement in District 3 Race – Pasadena Now

[print-me target=”#content”] Share On Thursday night, Brandon Lamar announced that he has received the endorsement of Vice Mayor Steve Madison. “Brandon Lamar has my endorsement and support for Pasadena City Council District 3, just as he did when City Council had the opportunity to appoint him,” Madison said. “It was clear to me then, […]

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Mayor’s Office issues memorandum to revamp regulations on homelessness

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – Mayor Dave Bronson has submitted an ordinance to update Anchorage’s municipal code surrounding the abatement of homeless camps. He said it’s a step toward better balancing the need for caring for the unhoused and maintaining public health and safety. “This ordinance permits Anchorage Police Department’s [Community Action Policing] team, in concurrence […]

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City council votes against healthcare benefits for former members | #citycouncil

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – The Memphis City Council shot down an initiative that would give former city council members healthcare benefits paid for in part by Memphis taxpayers. The vote was nearly unanimous, with just Edmund Ford, Sr. abstaining. The city’s chief human resources director said the proposal would have cost former council members about […]