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September 15 – FOSP Board Meeting
7 PM – Mt. Olive Church, 14th & Ocean Park Blvd. – All members are welcome to attend!
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September 1 — SMMUSD Board of Education – 5:30 PM — Agendas: http://www.smmusd.org/board/meetings.html
Board notes: http://www.smmusd.org/BoardNotes.pdf
September 1 and October 6 – Library Board – 7 PM – Main Library – 601 Santa Monica Blvd. — Agenda: http://smpl.org/Library_Board.aspx
September 5 – Labor Day
September 6, 13, 20, 27 – Meet & Greet – 3 PM – Fairview Library, 2101 Ocean Park Blvd.
September 6 – Disabilities Commission – 6:30 PM – Ken Edwards Center – Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Portals/AccessibleSM/content.aspx?id=16032
September 6 – SMC Board of Trustees –
7 PM – Business Building – Agenda:
http://www.smc.edu/ACG/Pages/Trustees-Meeting-Information.aspx
The Trustees have placed a $345 million facilities bond measure on the November 2016 ballot.
Current SMC facilities bonds total $613 million and will cost Santa Monica and Malibu property owners and renters about $1.2 billion to pay off (including interest). The proposed bond measure would bring the total to $958 million and probably cost property owners about $2 billion to pay off. For more information, go to www.smvote.org and click on “Ballot Measures.”
September 7 — Planning Commission – 7 PM – City Hall –
Agendas: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/PCD /Boards-Commissions/Planning-Commission/
September 8 – Rent Control Board — https://www.smgov.net/Current_Board_Meetings.aspx
September 12 – Landmarks Commission – 7 PM – City Hall – Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/PCD/Boards-Commissions/Landmarks-Commission/
September 10 – Joint Meeting of the SMC Board of Trustees and SMMUSD Board of Education
September 10 – Buy Local Health and Fitness Festival – 11 AM to 4 PM – Civic Auditorium Parking Lot – 1855 Main Street — http://www.buylocalsantamonica.com/events/2016/9/10/buy-local-health-fitness-festival.html — This free community event will include music, pop up shops and food vendors, interactive fitness classes, and a Bike Rodeo. Local businesses will provide expertise, advice, health screenings, and free product samples.
September 10 — Fairview Classics Book Group – Custom of the Country by Edith Wharton — 11 AM – Fairview Branch Library, 2101 Ocean Park Blvd.
September 13 — City Council – 6:30 PM – City Hall –
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/departments/clerk/agendas/aspx
September 14 — Commission on the Status of Women – 7 PM – Ken Edwards Center – Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/CCS/content.aspx?id=31919
September 15 — FOSP Board meeting – 7 PM – Mt. Olive Church parish hall,
14th and Ocean Park Blvd. – All members are welcome to attend.
September 15 – Housing Commission – 4:30 PM – Main Library – Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/HED/Housing_and_Redevelopment/Housing/Housing_Commission_Agendas/Housing_Commission.aspx
September 15 – Recreation & Parks Commission — 7:30 PM – City Hall –
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/CCS/content.aspx?id=31987
September 17 – Samohi All-Class Alumni Picnic – 11 AM to 2 PM on the Quad — It’s free to attend, and the Viking Fund will be selling items off the grill as a fundraiser for the school’s athletics programs. Also, four Spirit of Samohi awards and student-led tours of the new Innovation Building. Plan on a lovely day of connecting with old classmates and current students. For more info, email info@SamohiAlumni.org
September 17 – Concert: The Kaleidoscope Trio – 4 PM – The USC-based classical guitar, clarinet, and violin trio play a lively concert of crowd pleasers and audience requests – Fairview Library, 2101 Ocean Park Blvd.
September 19 — Arts Commission – 6:30 PM – Ken Edwards Center –
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/portals/culture/agendas.aspx
September 19 — Architectural Review Board – 7 PM – City Hall – Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/PCD/Boards-Commissions/Architectural-Review-Board/
September 20 – Ocean Park Mystery Book Club – Crossfire by Dick Francis – 7 PM – Ocean Park Library, 2601 Main Street (at Ocean Park Blvd.)
September 21 – Commission for the Senior Community – 6:30 PM – Ken Edwards Center – Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Portals/Seniors/content.aspx?id=19277
September 21 — Planning Commission – 7 PM – City Hall – LiNC (Lincoln Neighborhood Corridor Plan) — Agendas: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/PCD /Boards-Commissions/Planning-Commission/
September 22 – Eames Demetrios on Sustainable Design – 7 PM – The grandson of Ray and Charles Eames — MLK Jr. Auditorium, Main Library, 601 Santa Monica Blvd.
September 22 – Hispanic Heritage Month: Short film “El Rey” and live Mariachi music – 7 to 8 PM – Fairview Library, 2101 Ocean Park Blvd.
September 22 — SMMUSD Board of Education – 5:30 PM — Agendas: http://www.smmusd.org/board/meetings.html
Board notes: http://www.smmusd.org/BoardNotes.pdf
September 24 – Citywide Yard Sale – 8 AM to 3 PM – Register at www.smgov.net/r3events
September 26 – Social Services Commission – 7 PM – Ken Edwards Center – Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/CCS/content.aspx?id=31958
September 26 – Airport Commission – 7:30 PM – City Hall – Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/departments/airport/commission/default.aspx?id=45320
September 27 — City Council – 6:30 PM – City Hall –
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/departments/clerk/agendas/aspx
September 27 – Movie: “The Lady in the Van” (2015) starring Maggie Smith – 3 PM – MLK Jr. Auditorium, Main Library, 601 Santa Monica Blvd.
September 29 – Movie: “The True Cost” – 7 PM – Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Avenue – The price of clothing has been decreasing for decades, while the human and environmental costs have grown dramatically. Who really pays the price for our clothing?
October 4 — SMC Board of Trustees – 7 PM – Business Building – Agenda:
http://www.smc.edu/ACG/Pages/Trustees-Meeting-Information.aspx
October 6 – Library Board – 7 PM – Main Library – 601 Santa Monica Blvd. — Agenda: http://smpl.org/Library_Board.aspx
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Santa Monica Police Department: “If you see something, say something.”
Non-Emergency Dispatch: 310-458-8491 — Website: www.SantaMonicaPD.org
Big Blue Bus connections to the Expo Line 17th Street Station on Friday & Saturday, 8 PM to 3 AM: https://t.e2ma.net/message/ec8ar/i7uoeg
Ongoing: Historic Resources Inventory Update —
http://historicsamo.squarespace.com/ — https://www.facebook.com/historic.samo?fref=ts
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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 September:
http://smpl.org/uploadedFiles/Library/Programs_and_Events/September2016Calendar.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. —
Morgan-Wixson Theatre — 2627 Pico Blvd. —
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. Police – www.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 Center — http://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.
7. Big Blue Bus connections to the Expo Line 17th Street Station on Friday & Saturday, 8 PM to 3 AM: https://t.e2ma.net/message/ec8ar/i7uoeg
8. Historic Resources Inventory Update — http://historicsamo.squarespace.com/ — https://www.facebook.com/historic.samo?fref=ts
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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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