Category Archives: City Councilmember Traci Park

Deaths Will Continue Unless the County/City Make Plans

Posted on May 6, 2025 by Sue

When the Palisades and Eaton Fire roared through local communities, there were 29 deaths, making those fires among the deadliest in California’s history. According to the Los Angeles County medical examiner’s preliminary report, 93 percent of those people, who died … Continue reading →

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City Responds Quickly to Mud Cleanup

Posted on February 23, 2025 by Sue

Thanks to the efforts of Councilmember Traci Park and her field deputy Arus Grigoryan, the field of mud that filled city streets in the Santa Monica and Rustic Canyons in Pacific Palisades were cleared last week. The homes in the … Continue reading →

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Traci Park Will Chair Ad Hoc Committee on L.A. Recovery

Posted on January 22, 2025 by Sue

Today the Los Angeles City Council approved the formation of the Ad Hoc Committee on L.A. Recovery, to address the unprecedented devastation caused by the Palisades Fire. Councilmember Traci Park, who represents Los Angeles’ Coastal District and Pacific Palisades, has … Continue reading →

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Vote Yes on Prop. 36 Say Mayors, Firefighters and Police

Posted on October 1, 2024 by Sue

A rally for “Vote Yes” on Proposition 36 was held at 10 a.m. on Abbot Kinney in Venice on September 30 with representation from nearly 100 people from a disparate population that included local businessmen, residents, parents and government officials. … Continue reading →

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Op-Ed: CD 11 Neighbors Stage Rally in Support of Traci Park

Posted on July 14, 2024 by Sue

(Editor’s note: This article first appeared in the Westside Current July 14, and is reprinted with permission.) By CHRIS LE GRAS Motorists Motorists traversing the intersection of Lincoln and Washington Boulevards in Venice, on July 13, were treated to a … Continue reading →

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Park Board Seeks Resident Input on New Playground Design

Posted on July 10, 2024 by Sue

Former Park Advisory Board (PAB) Member Susan McInerney argued in 2014 that an inclusive playground would be an opportunity to build something exciting to replace the 20-year-old non-ADA compliant playground at the Palisades Recreation Center. Over the next 10 years, … Continue reading →

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Current Asks “Why Are Homeless Housing Units Vacant?”

Posted on May 27, 2024 by Sue

(Editor’s note: Westside Current printed the first of a three part series that documented of the number of buildings purchased to house homeless, 45 percent remain vacant.  Part 2 asks why apartments purchased exclusively for the homeless remains vacant.) By … Continue reading →

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Krekorian Challenges LAist Report on LAHSA Findings, Cites Misleading Data

Posted on March 4, 2024 by Sue

LAist’s Nick Gerda reported that the City was hiding a LAHSA report about the ineffectiveness of 41.18 (“Encampment Analysis”). It appears Gerda is unclear about the code, and does not question LAHSA’s (Los Angeles Housing Service Authority) explanation of the … Continue reading →

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Councilmember Traci Park Reflects on First Year in Office

Posted on January 30, 2024 by Sue

Councilmember Traci Park was at a tree trimming in Brentwood in the morning on January 27, and that afternoon in Venice knocking on constituents’ doors, letting them know the water pipe break, which had flooded their Venice Canal Streets, was … Continue reading →

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Palisades Democrats to Hold Annual Meeting February 4

Posted on January 29, 2024 by Sue

The Palisades Democrats will hold the club’s annual meeting from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, February 4 at Mercer Hall on the Palisades High School Campus. The meeting is open to everyone and there will be free parking, free … Continue reading →

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