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From Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez Desk – 34th Annual National Girls & Women in Sports Day
Today marks the 34th Annual National Girls & Women in Sports Day. Each year, we honor the achievements of female athletes, encourage girls to join sports programs in their communities and empower all women to continue advocating for equality in the sports industry. For years, female athletes have fought for equal opportunity and still continue […]
From Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez Desk – Motion to Redesign Foothill Blvd in Lake View Terrace
Good news — today, the LA City Council approved my motion, directing City agencies to redesign Foothill Blvd in Lake View Terrace to improve traffic safety. The proposed plan will provide additional street lighting and a contiguous bridle path along Foothill Blvd from Wentworth St. to the 210 Freeway. In late October, a tragic collision […]
From Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez Desk – Curb Cuts at The Intersection of Herrick Ave. & Ararat St.
The principal of Herrick Avenue Elementary contacted my office requesting curb cuts at the intersection of Herrick Ave. & Ararat St. in Sylmar. My office worked with the City of Los Angeles Bureau of Engineering, City of Los Angeles Bureau of Street Services and LADOT Official to replace 5 curbs with ADA curb ramps, restripe […]
From Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez Desk – Remembering Ritchie Valens, Buddy Holly, and P.J. “The Big Bopper” Richardson
Today marks 61 years since the passing of Ritchie Valens, Buddy Holly, and P.J. “The Big Bopper” Richardson in a tragic plane crash on Feb 3rd, 1959, also known as “The Day The Music Died.” Ritchie Valens, a Pacoima native, and his legacy lives on through public art and installations like Levi Fonz Ponce‘s mural […]
From Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez Desk – Installation of Bioswales at Van Nuys Blvd.
Great news! Los Angeles Sanitation & Environment, Los Angeles Department of Water & Power and the State Coastal Conservancy selected Van Nuys Blvd. in Pacoima to install bioswales. This Van Nuys Blvd. Green Street Project will capture urban runoff from a 100-acre watershed, infiltrate the water into the ground and help limit floods in our […]
From Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez Desk – Good Luck to Richard Sherman
Good luck to Richard Sherman as he heads to his third Super Bowl today! Coming from Compton and graduating from Stanford University, Sherman is certainly no stranger to hard work. His unrelenting work ethic and determination got him through injury to get back in the game and ready for Super Bowl LIV. Had the opportunity […]
From Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez Desk – Illegal Dumping Issue on San Fernando Road and Montague Street
Great progress in Pacoima! My office worked with the Los Angeles Sanitation & Environment to pick up illegal dumping on San Fernando Road and Montague Street. This area serves as a major illegal dumping location and we are working together to ensure it stays clean. See illegal dumping in your community? Please call 3-1-1 to […]
From Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez Desk – Street Resurfacing Along Stonehurst Avenue
Residents contacted my office requesting street resurfacing along Stonehurst Avenue. My office worked with the City of Los Angeles Bureau of Street Services and the Pavement Preservation program to prioritize this long-overdue investment and repair other failed streets throughout the Stonehurst community. I am happy to announce this resurfacing project is officially complete (see list […]
From Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez Desk – Removing Three Dead Trees along Foothill Blvd.
Team MRod organized a cleanup with the LA Conservation Corps and the Urban Forestry Divison of City of Los Angeles Bureau of Street Services to remove three dead trees blocking the public right of way along Foothill Blvd. Removing these obstacles will help increase safety for equestrians and paves the way for the creation of […]
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