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Friends of Sunset Park — Board Meeting
Thursday, October 18 – 7 PM
Mt. Olive Church, 14th & Ocean Park Blvd.
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October 1 – Architectural Review Board – 7 PM – City Hall — Agendas: https://www.smgov.net/departments/pcd/
October 1 – Documentary screening: “RBG” (Ruth Bader Ginsburg) – 7 PM – Main Library, 601 Santa Monica Blvd.
October 2, 9, 16, 23 — “Write Away” Workshop – Noon – Fairview Branch Library –
Support and encouragement for all writers
October 2 and 16 – Gentle Yoga – 6:30 PM – Fairview Branch Library – Bring a mat or towel.
October 2 — SMC Board of Trustees – 7 PM – Business Bldg, Pico Blvd. at 17th Street
Agenda: http://www.smc.edu/ACG/Pages/Trustees-Meeting-Information.aspx
October 3 – Planning Commission – 7 PM – City Hall – 1828 Ocean Avenue (NW corner of Ocean & Pico) and 1921 Ocean Front Walk (south of Casa del Mar) — Agenda: https://www.smgov.net/Departments/PCD/Boards-Commissions/Planning-Commission/
October 4 – SMMUSD Board of Education – 5:30 PM – Malibu City Hall
Agendas: http://www.smmusd.org/board/meetings.html
Board Notes: http://www.smmusd.org/BoardNotes.pdf
October 4, 12, 19, 26 – SMC Planetarium shows – 8 PM – Drescher Hall, Room 223 (near elevators on the second floor) – For more information, call 310-434-3005 or go to www.smc.edu/planetarium or http://www.smc.edu/AcademicPrograms/Planetarium/Pages/public_shows.aspx — All shows subject to change or cancellation without notice.
October 7 – COAST Open Street Event – 10 AM to 4 PM — Main Street, Colorado Blvd. (west of 4th), Ocean Avenue (south of Wilshire) — two miles of city streets closed to cars and open for people to stroll, bike, and roll. https://beta.smgov.net/strategic-goals/mobility/coast
October 8 – Disabilities Commission – 6:30 PM – Ken Edwards Center, 1527 4th Street
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Portals/AccessibleSM/content.aspx?id=16032
October 8 – Landmarks Commission – 7 PM – City Hall
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/PCD/Boards-Commissions/Landmarks-Commission/
October 9 – City Council – 6:30 PM – City Hall – Local Coastal Plan draft: discuss topics of disagreement with the Coastal Commission – affordable lodging, Airbnb, parking
Agendas: www.smgov.net/council/agendas
Email all City Council members at Council@smgov.net
Meetings are broadcast live on CityTV on Cable Channel 16 and also streamed at www.YouTube.com/City/TV16SantaMonica
October 10(?) – Commission on the Status of Women – 7 PM – Ken Edwards Center
Agendas: https://www.smgov.net/Departments/CCS/content.aspx?id=31919
October 11, 18, 25 – Current events discussion – 1 PM – Fairview Branch Library
October 11 – Rent Control Board – 7 PM – City Hall –
Agenda: https://www.smgov.net/Current_Board_Meetings.aspx
October 11 – “Get to Know Your Ballot Measures” – 6:30 PM – Fairview Library – Presented by the League of Women Voters of Santa Monica
October 12 and 13 – AltCar Expo 2018 – 10 AM to 5 PM – www.AltCarExpoSoCal.com/
October 12 – Samohi Orchestras present: “Animation Adventure Concert” – 6:30 PM — Barnum Hall, Santa Monica High School Campus –
Tickets: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3617297
October 13 — Classics Book Group – “”The Time of the Doves” by Merce Rodoreda” –
11 AM – Fairview Branch Library
October 13 – Samohi Choir Sweet Serenade – Dinner, Auction & Concert — 6 PM – Centennial Quad, Santa Monica High School Campus
October 14 – Candidate Forum – City Council and Rent Control Board — Free potluck supper at 5:30 PM and program starts at 6 PM — Virginia Avenue Park, Thelma Terry Bldg., 2200 Virginia Ave – presented by the Committee for Racial Justice and the League of Women Voters of Santa Monica — For more information, call 310-633-1093.
October 15 – Arts Commission – 6:30 PM – Ken Edwards Center, 1527 4th Street –
Agendas: http://www.smgov.net/portals/culture/agendas.aspx
October 15 – Architectural Review Board – 7 PM – City Hall – Agendas: https://www.smgov.net/departments/pcd/
October 15 — Task Force on the Environment – 7 PM – Virginia Avenue Park, Patio Bldg C —https://www.smgov.net/Departments/Clerk/Boards_and_Commissions/Task_Force_on_the_Environment.aspx
October 16 – City Audit Subcommittee – Time and location? https://www.smgov.net/departments/council/content.aspx?id=53159
October 17 — Commission for the Senior Community – 1:30 PM –
Ken Edwards Center, 1527 4th Street – Agenda: https://www.smgov.net/Departments/CCS/content.aspx?id=53687097196
October 17 – Planning Commission – 7 PM – City Hall – Earthquake retrofit update;
1130 Pearl Street hedge/fence appeal — Agenda: https://www.smgov.net/Departments/PCD/Boards-Commissions/Planning-Commission/
October 18 – Housing Commission – 4:30 PM – Ken Edwards Center, 1527 4th St.
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/HED/Housing_and_Redevelopment/Housing/Housing_Commission_Agendas/Housing_Commission.aspx
October 18 – SMMUSD Board of Education – 5:30 PM — District Office
Agendas: http://www.smmusd.org/board/meetings.html
Board Notes: http://www.smmusd.org/BoardNotes.pdf
October 18 – Recreation & Parks Commission — 7:30 PM – City Hall
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/CCS/content.aspx?id=31987
October 19 – Movie: “The Way We Were” (1973) – 2 PM – Fairview Library – Starring Barbra Streisand and Robert Redford
October 20 – Santa Monica Seed Library presents “A Green Thumb in Small Spaces” –
11 AM — Fairview Library — Sue Michiels, of Renee’s Garden, provides guidance and advice to aspiring gardeners with limited physical space.
October 22 – Social Services Commission – 7 PM – Ken Edwards Center, 2517 4th St.
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/CCS/content.aspx?id=31958
October 22 — Airport Commission – 7 PM – City Hall
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/departments/airport/commission/default.aspx?id=45320
October 23 – City Council – 6:30 PM – City Hall – Taxi franchises
Agendas: www.smgov.net/council/agendas
Email all City Council members at Council@smgov.net
Meetings are broadcast live on CityTV, Cable Channel 16, and also streamed at www.YouTube.com/City/TV16SantaMonica
October 25 – Samohi Art Show opening – “Day of the Dead – El dia de los Muertos” – 5 PM Roberts Art Gallery – Santa Monica High School – Parking at the Civic Center Parking Structure on 4th St. and Civic Center Drive
October 29 – Animation screening: “Coco” – 6:30 PM – Pico Branch Library
October 30 – Samohi Band Fall Concert – 7 PM – Barnum Hall, Santa Monica High School – Parking at the Civic Center Parking Structure on 4th St.
October 31 – Movie: “Get Out” (2017) – 6:30 PM – Fairview Library – Horror film
November 4 – Candidate forum — SM-Malibu School Board and the Santa Monica College Board of Trustees — Free potluck supper at 5:30 PM and program starts at 6 PM — Virginia Avenue Park, Thelma Terry Bldg., 2200 Virginia Ave – presented by the Committee for Racial Justice and the League of Women Voters of Santa Monica — For more information, call 310-633-1093.
November 4 — SMC Board of Trustees – 7 PM – Business Bldg, Pico at 17th
Agenda: http://www.smc.edu/ACG/Pages/Trustees-Meeting-Information.aspx
November 28– Urban Forest Task Force — 6:30 PM – Check agenda for location –
Agenda: https://www.smgov.net/Portals/UrbanForest/content.aspx?id=18947
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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 October:
https://smpl.org/uploadedFiles/October2018Calendar.pdf
Santa Monica College events:
http://www.smc.edu/ACG/Marketing/Events/Pages/Events-at-a-Glance.aspx
McCabe’s Concerts — 3101 Pico Blvd. —
http://www.mccabes.com/condata.html
Morgan-Wixson Theatre — 2627 Pico Blvd. —
Ruskin Group Theatre — 3000 Airport Avenue —
http://www.ruskingrouptheatre.com/
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Reminders:
1. City of Santa Monica Government Outreach Customer Service Center: https://www.smgov.net/sm_go.aspx
2. Police – www.SantaMonicaPD.org
a. Non-emergency dispatch – 310-458-8491
b. Neighborhood Resource Officer – Richard Verbeck – Richard.Verbeck@smgov.net
Phone: 424-200-0683
c. Crime Prevention Officer – Myesha Morrison — Myesha.Morrison@smgov.net
Phone: 310-458-8421
d. Homeless Liaison Program – Report ongoing homeless-related issues – 310-458-8953
e. Crime mapping: http://www.crimemapping.com/map/ca/santamonica
f. SMPD Community Affairs video – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFScj6m8k6U&feature=youtu.be
3. Turn in unused or expired medication for safe disposal — A permanent prescription drop-off box is located in front of the Public Safety Facility at 333 Olympic Drive. (It looks similar to a mailbox.) For more information, call SMPD Community Affairs at 310-458-8474.
4. Earthquake 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
5. 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
6. Santa Monica College – www.smc.edu – 310-434-4000
1900 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica, California 90405
SMC Police Department – http://www.smc.edu/StudentServices/police/Pages/Contact-Us.aspx
1718 Pearl Street
Non-Emergency Calls: (310) 434-4608
Emergency Calls: (310) 434-4300 or 9-1-1
Hours: Monday – Thursday, 7 AM to 8 AM. Friday, 8 AM to 6 PM
Email: smcpd@smc.edu (Tips or Comments)
7. 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
b. West Los Angeles — 11361 W. Pico (near Sawtelle) — 888-452-7381
Report sightings of coyotes and other invasive wildlife to the city’s Animal Shelter at shelter@smgov.net or 310-458-8594.
