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.
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.
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.
Trash pickup
continues on all on holidays except:
-New Years Day
-July 4th
-Labor Day
-Thanksgiving Day
-Christmas Day
LAND USE COMMITTEE
Chair: Mel Mitchell
Contact: MelMitchell@PRNC.org
Committee Goals
Review land use issues and
recommend to the PRNC Board to approve, disapprove, or take no
action. The Board then advises the City Council member of the
PRNC recommendation.
Place special emphasis on the
concerns identified by PRNC Stakeholders:
New construction projects to
follow the Porter Ranch Land Use/Transportation Specific
Plan effective December 29, 2003
New school sites planned for
Porter Ranch
New Community Center planned for
Porter Ranch
New commercial center planned for
Porter Ranch
Community parks in Porter Ranch
Traffic congestion
New crossing/traffic light on
Tampa avenue for the Porter Ranch Library
New traffic light on Rinaldi and
Mason
“Quality of Life” standards for
Porter Ranch stakeholders
Committee Results
Two meetings with the Porter Ranch
Development Company to discuss PRNC issues
Issued a letter to Mayor Hahn and
Councilman Greig Smith requesting a new crossing/traffic light
on Tampa Avenue for the Porter Ranch Library.
Issued a letter to Mayor Hahn and
all City Council Members outlining the PRNC position on the
proposed Inclusionary Zoning Ordinance
Reviewed and analyzed the SCAG Long
Range Regional Transit plan to identify its potential impact
on Porter Ranch
Met with the Granada Hills North
Neighborhood Council regarding construction projects along
Aliso Canyon
Established a sub-committee to
monitor status of the proposed Las Lomas project
Please see What's
Happening On? for details about S&S development along
Rinaldi.
Porter Ranch Specific Plan
406K PDF file outlining residential, commercial,
recreational, and transportation plans for Porter Ranch.
Part of the City of Los Angeles General Plan.
