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Santa Monica Police Department: “If you see something, say something.”
Non-Emergency Dispatch: 310-458-8491 — Website: www.SantaMonicaPD.org  

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February 11  – FOSP Board Meeting – 7 PM –  Mt. Olive Church,
14th & Ocean Park Blvd.  Discussion of Downtown Specific Plan – All members welcome!

February 1 and March 7Disabilities Commission – 6:30 PM – Ken Edwards Center –
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Portals/AccessibleSM/content.aspx?id=16032

February 1 and March 7 — Architectural Review Board – 7 PM – City Hall –
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/PCD/Boards-Commissions/Architectural-Review-Board/

February 1 – Black History Month Movie: The Long Walk Home (1990) – Starring Whoopi Goldberg and Sissy Spacek – 6 PM – Pico Branch Library Annex, 2201 Pico Blvd.

February 2 and March 1 – SMC Board of Trustees – 7 PM – Business Building – Pico and 17th — Agenda: http://www.smc.edu/ACG/Pages/Trustees-Meeting-Information.aspx

February 3 and 17, March 2 — Planning Commission – 7 PM – City Hall –
Agendas: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/PCD /Boards-Commissions/Planning-Commission

February 4 and 18, March 3 — SMMUSD Board of Education – 6 PM — 2/4 at District Office;
2/18 at Malibu City Hall; 3/3 at District Office. Agenda: http://www.smmusd.org/board/meetings.html
Board notes at http://www.smmusd.org/BoardNotes.pdf  

February 4 and March 3 – Library Board – 7 PM – Main Library – 601 Santa Monica Blvd. —
Agenda: http://smpl.org/Library_Board.aspx

February 6 – LA Opera Multimedia Talk: Mozart’s The Magic Flute – 3 PM – MLK Auditorium, Main Library, 601 Santa Monica Blvd.

February 8 – Landmarks Commission – 7 PM – City Hall –
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/PCD/Boards-Commissions/Landmarks-Commission/

February 9 and 23 — City Council – 6:30 PM – City Hall –
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/departments/clerk/agendas/aspx — The February 9 agenda will include discussion of the plan for the Civic Auditorium and the surrounding surface parking lot. The Samohi PTSA is advocating for a sports field, which was included in the 2005 Civic Center Plan.

February 10 — Commission on the Status of Women – 7 PM – Ken Edwards Center –
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/CCS/content.aspx?id=31919

February 10 – Black History Month Movie: A Raisin in the Sun (1961) – 3 PM – MLK Auditorium, Main Library, 601 Santa Monica Blvd. – Sidney Poitier stars in the story of a family from the
Chicago’s south side.

February 10 – Black History Month Movie: 42 (2013) – The story of Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier in major league baseball in 1947 – 6:30 PM – Pico Branch Library Annex, 2201 Pico Blvd.

February 11 – Housing Commission – Special meeting — 4:30 PM – Multipurpose Room, Main Library, 601 Santa Monica Blvd. – Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/HED/Housing_and_Redevelopment/Housing/Housing_Commission_Agendas/Housing_Commission.aspx

February 11 — Rent Control Board – 7 PM – Main Library –
Agenda:  http://www.smgov.net/Current_Board_Meetings.aspx

February 13 – Fairview Classic Book Group – Therese Raquin by Emile Zola — 11 AM – Pico Branch Library, Virginia Avenue Park

February 15 – Arts Commission – 6:30 PM – Ken Edwards Center –
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/portals/culture/agendas.aspx

February 17 – Commission for the Senior Community – 6:30 PM – Ken Edwards Center –
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Portals/Seniors/content.aspx?id=19277

February 17 – SMMUSD “Stairway of the Stars” Orchestra Concert – 7 PM – Barnum Hall, Santa Monica High School Campus — The honoree this year is Allen Loyd, who taught instrumental music at John Adams Middle School and at all the district’s elementary schools. Parking will be available in the 4th Street Parking Structure and in the Civic Auditorium surface lot.

February 18 – Housing Commission – 4:30 PM – Main Library –
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/HED/Housing_and_Redevelopment/Housing/Housing_Commission_Agendas/Housing_Commission.aspx

February 18 – Recreation & Parks Commission — 7:30 PM – City Hall –
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/CCS/content.aspx?id=31987

February 19 – SMMUSD “Stairway of the Stars” Choir Concert – 7 PM – Barnum Hall, Santa Monica High School Campus — Parking will be available in the 4th Street Parking Structure and in the Civic Auditorium surface lot.

February 22 – Social Services Commission – 7 PM – Ken Edwards Center –
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/CCS/content.aspx?id=31958

February 22 – Airport Commission – 7:30 PM – City Hall –
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/departments/airport/commission/default.aspx?id=45320

February 23 – Alzheimer’s Disease: What It Is and How to Prevent It – Mary S. Easton Center for Alzheimer’s Disease Research, UCLA – 3:30 PM – Ocean Park Branch Library, OPB & Main Street

February 24 – Documentary: Following the Ninth (2013) – Four individuals across the globe whose lives have been transformed by Beethoven’s 9th Symphony — Q & A with filmmaker Kerry Candaele – 7 PM – MLK Auditorium, Main Library, 601 Santa Monica Blvd.

February 25 – SMMUSD “Stairway of the Stars” Band Concert – 7 PM – Barnum Hall, Santa Monica High School Campus — The honoree this year is Allen Loyd, who taught instrumental music at John Adams Middle School and at all the district’s elementary schools. Parking will be available in the 4th Street Parking Structure and in the Civic Auditorium surface lot.

February 27 – Free paper shredding & electronics recycling – 9 AM to 2 PM – 2500 Michigan Ave. — Resource Recovery & Recycling – 310-458-2223 — recycling@smgov.net – Recycling calendar: http://www.smgov.net/uploadedFiles/Departments/Public_Works/Solid_Waste/2016%20Event%20Calendar(2).pdf

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City of Santa Monica Event Calendar:

http://calendar.smgov.net/city/eventcalendar.asp

Santa Monica Public Library Calendar:

http://smpl.org/Programs_and_Events.aspx

Library Calendar of Events for February:

http://smpl.org/uploadedFiles/Library/Programs_and_Events/February2016Calendar.pdf

Santa Monica College events:

http://www.smc.edu/ACG/Marketing/Events/Pages/Events-at-a-Glance.aspx

YWCA Santa Monica/Westside — 2019 14th St. —

http://www.smywca.org/

Morgan-Wixson Theatre — 2627 Pico Blvd. —

http://www.morgan-wixson.org/

Ruskin Group Theatre — 3000 Airport Avenue —

http://www.ruskingrouptheatre.com/

McCabe’s Concerts — 3101 Pico Blvd. —

http://www.mccabes.com/condata.html

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Reminders:

Reminder: Report sightings of coyotes and other invasive wildlife
to the city’s Animal Shelter at shelter@smgov.net or 310-458-8594.

1. Policewww.SantaMonicaPD.org
   a. Non-emergency dispatch – 310-458-8491
   b. Neighborhood Resource Officer – Erik Milosevich – Erik.Milosevich@smgov.net
       Main Line: 310-458-2220 Ext. 4137 — Cell Phone: 310-866-2197
   c. Crime Prevention Officer – Myesha Morrison — Myesha.Morrison@smgov.net
   d. Graffiti Hotline: 310-458-2231
   e. Recycling Theft Hotline: 310-458-4932
   f. Crime mapping: http://gismap.santa-monica.org/crimeviewcommunity/
   g. SMPD Community Affairs video – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFScj6m8k6U&feature=youtu.be

2. Turn in unused or expired medication for safe disposal — There is a permanent prescription drop-off box at the Public Safety Facility (333 Olympic Drive). Call SMPD Community Affairs at 310-458-8474 for more information.

3. Eathquake Preparedness:
Office of Emergency Management: http://www.smgov.net/departments/oem/
Sign up for SMalerts at  http://www.smgov.net/Departments/OEM/Stay_Informed.aspx
 
4. Santa Monica Airport  – http://www.smgov.net/Departments/Airport/
   a. Noise Hotline – 310-458-8692
   b. Email noise complaints to: Noise@smgov.net – List date, time, your location, and complaint.
   c. Online noise complaint form: http://www.smgov.net/departments/airport/form.aspx?ekfrm=8886
   d. Flight Tracking: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/Airport/For_Our_Neighbors/Flight_Tracking_/_PublicVue.aspx
   e. File a helicopter noise complaint — http://heli-noise-la.com/how-to-use/
 
5. Lost Pets – If you lose a pet or find a lost pet, contact the Animal Shelters:
   a. Santa Monica  — 1640 9th St. — 310-458-8594 — shelter@smgov.net
       http://santamonicapd.org/content.aspx?id=10427
   b. West Los Angeles — 11361 W. Pico (near Sawtelle) — 888-452-7381

6. Santa Monica’s Government Outreach Customer Service Centerhttp://www.smgov.net/sm_go.aspx — Submit comments, complaints and service requests 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Your request will automatically be sent to the right staff member, and you will receive a tracking number and a response within ten days.

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“No Jets” yard signs are available. Send a request with your address to NoMoreJets@gmail.com –
The smaller window version is downloadable at: http://bit.ly/1yNoC0Q

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