Category Archives: City/Councilman Mike Bonin

More Money Sought from the “Rich” for Homeless

Posted on March 6, 2022 by Sue

Los Angeles City Controller Ron Galperin released a February 23 report “HHH Homeless Housing Tops $830K Per Unit, Urges City to Learn from Mistakes.” If the City has trouble learning from its mistakes, voters can’t be far behind. A proposed … Continue reading →

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Bonin Proposes Shelters as a “Matter of Right”

Posted on February 28, 2022 by Sue

Councilman Mike Bonin and Councilmembers Nithya Raman and Marqueece Harris Dawson on February 9, introduced a motion in the Homelessness and Poverty Committee, that has now gone to the Planning and Land Use Committee in increase housing for the homeless. … Continue reading →

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Residents Urged to Speak about Vehicle Dwelling Parking Enforcement

Posted on February 28, 2022 by Sue

Resuming parking enforcement for vehicle dwellers will be heard at the L.A. City Transportation Committee meeting, tomorrow, March 1, at 3 p.m. Members of the committee include Councilmen Mike Bonin (chair), Paul Koretz and Joe Buscaino. The committee is considering … Continue reading →

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RV Next to Westminster Elementary Towed after Two Years

Posted on February 27, 2022 by Sue

(Editor’s note: This story by Sandra Clark is reprinted in cooperation with Westside Current. In an earlier CTN story, it was reported that the Los Angeles Unified School District had put up a blue fence, so that elementary children would … Continue reading →

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Lack of Alarms/Human Error Cause Hyperion Failure

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Sue

Initially, the L.A. City Public Works claimed that the near catastrophic failure of the Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant in July, which not only flooded the plant but caused a 17-million-gallon sewage spill to be released in the ocean, was caused … Continue reading →

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Highlands Eldercare Building Impacts Residents

Posted on February 10, 2022 by Sue

Is a special Environmental Impact Review (EIR) needed to add an entrance gate to a public park? That question recently came up in a January 27 letter in the Palisadian-Post (“Holding Public Officials Accountable, Local Project Concerns”). An EIR examines … Continue reading →

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Bathrooms at Split Rock Trailhead Are Disgusting

Posted on February 7, 2022 by Sue

(Editor’s note: We received a note from hikers who said the Split Rock Trailhead’s bathrooms were disgusting. The trailhead is a major starting place for hikers using the Temescal Ridge Trail, Skull Rock and Topanga State Park. There is a … Continue reading →

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Major Water Pipe Breaks on La Cruz; Street Needs Repaving

Posted on February 2, 2022 by Sue

A water main on La Cruz, installed back in 1953 when the street was paved, ruptured around 6:45 a.m. today. Kevin Niles, the adjutant for American Legion Ronald Reagan Post 283 located at the corner of Swarthmore and La Cruz, … Continue reading →

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Palisades Attorney Wants Community Council to Address DWP Scandal

Posted on January 31, 2022 by Sue

Given the indictments and criminal charges circling the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, at least one resident, David Peterson, has reached out to the Pacific Palisades Community Council, asking them to address the corruption. “This is unbelievable,” Peterson … Continue reading →

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Five Political Leaders to Address Democratic Club This Sunday

Posted on January 25, 2022 by Sue

  The Pacific Palisades Democratic Club will hold its 2022 annual meeting, via Zoom, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, January 30. Five Democratic office holders will speak and answer questions from the audience. The scheduled speakers are State Senator Ben Allen, … Continue reading →

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