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Zero Waste
The City has a Zero Waste team soliciting opinions on how to reduce solid waste. Find out how you can participate. Zero Waste Brochure.

Bureau of Sanitation
The BOS is working to convert our solid waste into renewable energy. Read the brochure.

Shift Happens
This is the 150th anniversary of the last great San Andreas Earthquake. Dare to Prepare is a campaign to prepare for the next big quake. Find out what you can do at the Dare to Prepare site. Read the LAFD letter.

Free Shade Trees

You can get free shade trees through DWP. Read about the Trees for a Green LA program

DWP Residential Energy and Water Saving Programs

The DWP offers incentives to recycle your old refrigerator and buy an energy efficient one. Other appliance incentives are available too. Receive $100 towards an ultra low flush toilet. Read about DWP rebates.

Online Service Requests

You can place service requests for street repair, tree trimming, downed trees or palm fronds in the street online.

This is a service provided by the  Bureau of Street Services.

Property Activity Reports

Did you know that you can view all permit requests for a property online? Click here to access the City's online reporting system. Enter in the address and view the permits.

This is a service provided by the Department of Building and Safety.

Trash Pickup

Trash pickup continues on all on holidays except:
-New Years Day
-July 4th
-Labor Day
-Thanksgiving Day
-Christmas Day



GO GREEN COMMITTEE


Chair: Chris Cooper
Co-Chair: Andy Paylan
Contact: CCooper2@Socal.rr.com


Mission Statement:
To promote and encourage the use of environmentally friendly means, methods, technologies in our neighborhood via engaging the businesses, the governmental organizations, the community groups and the residents to enable the Future of our Ranch to be Green.

Committee Goals:

  • Identify and promote recycling and conservation opportunities in Porter Ranch, including:
  1. Transportation - Research the use of golf carts in and around Porter Ranch Streets. Designate certain lanes for the carts. Installing more electrical charging stations.
  2. Electrical - Installing Solar Street Lights, Solar panels at Hollieg Bernson Park, and other parks.
  3. Water Use of Brown water, and rain harvesting
  4. Replacing Trees
  5. Waste - Obtaining replacement stickers for citizens trash, recycle cans. So that people will know what to place in each can.

 

 
 
 

Minutes:
January 17, 2008