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City Council Approves 2023 Integrated Resource Plan – Pasadena Now | #citycouncil

On Monday, the Pasadena City Council approved and adopted the 2023 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP). The Plan identifies multiple approaches to transition to the policy goal of powering Pasadena entirely with carbon-free electricity by 2030. An IRP is an electricity system planning document that describes how a utility plans to meet its energy and capacity […]

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Housing Department Scheduled to Make Recommendation to City Council on Bad Weather Shelter on Monday – Pasadena Now | #citycouncil

Pasadena Now has learned that the Housing Department will bring a recommendation for a Bad Weather Shelter to the City Council on Monday. In August, Housing Director Bill Huang said the department had a tentative location identified and was awaiting proposals from bad weather shelter operators. Huang did not identify the site on Monday when […]

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City Council Passes Two Items Regarding Caltrans Properties; Allows More Time For Some Brokers on Third Item – Pasadena Now | #citycouncil

The City Council passed two agenda items on Monday’s consent calendar concerning the acquisition and sale of 17 properties owned by Caltrans, and reopened the process for some real estate brokers regarding a third item. The approved contracts will allow for security, property inspections on the properties. The third item which would have allowed for […]

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City Council to Consider July Soccer Match in Rose Bowl – Pasadena Now | #citycouncil

The Pasadena City Council on Monday will vote whether to authorize Rose Bowl General Manager Jens Weiden to negotiate and enter into a license agreement with AEG to host one soccer match in July at the Rose Bowl. “The RBOC [Rose Bowl Operating Company] has the opportunity to host one soccer match with AEG in […]

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City Council to Consider Approval of 2023 Power Integrated Resource Plan – Pasadena Now | #citycouncil

With Thursday’s public meeting, Pasadena Water and Power (PWP) wrapped up its public consultation process for the City’s 2023 Power Integrated Resource Plan (IRP), with the final recommendations now set to be presented to the City Council. Thursday’s was the last of three community meetings for the plan, marking the end of a series of […]

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Pasadena City Council Scheduled to Decide on Charter Task Force Topics and Directives – Pasadena Now | #citycouncil

The Pasadena City Council is set to decide on Monday the proposed topics for a City Charter Task Force to consider. The Task Force review could result in amendments to the document that serves as Pasadena’s constitution. The Council will also consider setting limits to the Task Force’s scope and issuing a set of instructions […]

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Wednesday’s Special City Council Meeting Canceled – Pasadena Now | #citycouncil

Wednesday’s special City Council meeting has been canceled due to the lack of a quorum. A quorum is the minimum number of members that must be present at the meeting to make the proceedings of that meeting valid. The City Council was scheduled to discuss a settlement in a lawsuit between a billiard hall and […]

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City Council Passes Ordinance Expanding Emergency Shelter Sites – Pasadena Now | #citycouncil

Emergency shelter pictured in a State of California Dept. of Housing and Community Development report. The City Council on Monday unanimously passed on first reading an ordinance which seeks to provide homeless people more access to supportive services and potential shelter locations. The legislation is needed to bring the Zoning Code current and in line […]

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City Council Names Pool at Robinson Park after the Late Councilmember John Kennedy – Pasadena Now | #citycouncil

The City Council voted Monday to name the pool at Robinson Park after the late Councilmember John Kennedy. The Parks, Recreation and Community Services’ original (PRCS) proposal brought to the Council recommended the naming of the pool after Dr. Edna L. Griffin, Pasadena’s first Black female physician and the naming of the youth community room […]

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Mayor, Fire and Police Chiefs Brief Residents on State of City’s Storm Readiness – Pasadena Now

?City officials in Pasadena held a press conference on Saturday, August 19, at the City’s Emergency Operations Center, cautioning residents about the impending tropical storm Hilary expected to hit by Saturday night. Pasadena Mayor Gordo was joined by Pasadena Fire Chief Chad Augustin and Police Chief Gene Harris at an afternoon press conference in the […]