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Month: February 2010

Hillside Ordinance

Hillside Ordinance

Greetings Everyone.   We have finally confirmed the date and location for the requested sixth additional meeting, more accessible for the Southeast Valley and Hollywood areas; please note the new date and earlier start time:   Monday, February 22 – Hollywood Meeting (4 to 7 PM) Hollywood United Methodist Church6817 Franklin Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90028 (Google Maps) There is limited parking on-site, and additional pay parking is available at the Hollywood & Highland complex.   The revised workshop invitation has been attached the this email.     …

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Green Building Standards Code

Green Building Standards Code

CalRecycle Local Jurisdiction Interested PartiesOn January 12th, 2010, the State Building Standards Commission (BSC) unanimously adopted updates to the California Green Building Standards Code (CALGreen) which will go into effect on January 1, 2011. CALGreen is a comprehensive and uniform regulatory code for all residential, commercial and K-14 school buildings.The California Green Building Standards Code will require: – A minimum 50 percent diversion of construction and demolition waste from landfills, increasing voluntarily to 65-75 percent for new homes and 80 percent…

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DOT Transit Service Analysis

DOT Transit Service Analysis

The Department of Transportation is conducting a transit service analysis toexamine all its transit services (DASH, Commuter Express, Cityride, CharterBus) and to determine what measures can be taken to meet the approximate$350 million budget shortfall over the next decade, $23 million in thefiscal year beginning July 1, 2010.  Part of the analysis process includespublic comment and suggestions. Details about the analysis and the public hearing process are attached.Please share these brochures with your colleagues, neighbors, and othertransit users.