Mosquito control is a shared responsibility, and residents can help reduce the threat of WNV in their neighborhoods by taking the following steps: Once a week, empty any items that hold water like buckets, planters, children’s toys, discarded tires, birdbaths, plant saucers, or trash containers. Maintain swimming pools, spas, and ponds, and report neglected or green pools to vector control.
The new initiative, an historic agreement between the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) and the Bureau of Street Lighting (BSL) to identify and install up to 60,000 solar street lights across the city over the next two years. This Solar Street Lights Initiative will also address the more than 32,000 street light service requests by either modernizing these lights or repairing them.
If you are between the ages of 18-26 and live in Council District 7 this is your chance to gain paid on-the-job training, learn construction and concrete repair skills, and make a real impact in your own community. Apply today!
Submit your public comment on proposed speed safety systems now
The ordinance pauses new RV park approvals utilizing the public benefits code so we can take a closer look at proposed new RV parks and correct the city’s zoning rules.
This is a Free 7-week course, meeting every Thursday, starting Sept. 11 and ending October 23, 2025, 6 PM to 8:30 PM. Presentations will include Homicide, Use of Force, Pursuits, Human Trafficking, Gang Awareness, Pursuits, and Active Shooter Mitigation. All classes are in Spanish.
Revenue shortfalls, liability payouts, and departmental over-expenditures caused the City to end the year in deficit, requiring drawing down nearly half the City’s General Fund Reserves.
Please fill out the survey to help the city better understand your perspectives and priorities about pedestrian facilities.