Los Angeles City Councilmember Bill Rosendahl issued this statement on the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) staffing reconfiguration plan (Daily News). Rosendahl’s remarks follow a letter he sent to LAFD Chief Brian Cummings on April 19 to express concern over the Chief’s plan that adds an ambulance to fire stations while at the same time … Continue reading »
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LAPD Targets Distracted Drivers During April
The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) is warning Angelenos that officers will be on the lookout for distracted drivers — mainly those who are texting or holding their cell phone while driving. The increased enforcement is part of a month-long awareness campaign aimed at curbing texting while driving. Police say the bad driving habit is … Continue reading »
Let There Be Light
These days, it’s so bright inside the Sepulveda Tunnel you could almost land a plane here! The improved lighting is part of a beautification project underneath the southern runways at Los Angeles International Airport that was years decades in the making. We first told you about efforts to replace old, outdated light fixtures with new, brighter LED lights in … Continue reading »
Rosendahl Announces Safety Campaign to Stop Reckless Driving on Scenic Road
Councilmember Bill Rosendahl and a group of concerned constituents have launched an awareness campaign to promote street safety and reduce reckless and distracted driving on one of the most iconic roads in America. The campaign is called Safety on Sunset (SOS) and was developed by Rosendahl, the Brentwood and Pacific Palisades Community Councils, and other … Continue reading »
City Seeks Public Assistance to Spot Copper Thefts
An increase in copper thefts from streetlight poles has prompted the City to start a campaign to raise awareness about the issue as well provide information on how to spot a possible crime in progress. The Los Angeles Police Department and LADPW are sharing this flyer which alerts constituents to the issue along with the … Continue reading »
SoCal Gas: Unplanned gas release and fire event at Playa del Rey Storage Facility
An explosion at a local gas company storage facility startled many residents in Playa del Rey on Sunday morning. Some residents like Pam Brown saw the flames and a large plume of smoke that billowed from the Southern California Gas Company’s storage facility. Pam and her husband Rod watched the spectacle unfold from their home located … Continue reading »
Community Care Ordinance Goes to Committee
UPDATE: 5th graph replaces previously published version of Rosendahl’s position on CCFO The Public Safety Committee will discuss a controversial plan to amend the Los Angeles Municipal Code and regulate State licensed community care and residential care facilities, Councilmember Bill Rosendahl announced today. According to the agenda released today, the committee will hold a special … Continue reading »
