June 17 — FAA SoCal Metroplex Workshop – 4 to 7 PM – Main Library Multipurpose Room, 601 Santa Monica – http://www.smgov.net/Departments/Airport/Noise_Mitigation/FAA_SoCal_Metroplex_Project_Advisory.aspx
June 17 — Planning Commission – 7 PM – City Hall –
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/PCD /Boards-Commissions/Planning-Commission/
June 17 – Commission for the Senior Community – 6:30 PM – Ken Edwards Center –
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Portals/Seniors/content.aspx?id=19277
June 18 – Housing Commission – 4:30 PM – Main Library Multipurpose Room –
John Maceri of OPCC and Tod Lipka of Step-Up will discuss efforts by their organizations to provide affordable housing in Santa Monica, and Barbara Collins, Manager of the City’s Housing Division, will discuss the history of funding and production of affordable housing with City support.
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/HED/Housing_and_Redevelopment/Housing/Housing_Commission_Agendas/Housing_Commission.aspx
June 18 – Recreation & Parks Commission — 7:30 PM – City Hall –
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/CCS/content.aspx?id=31987
June 22 – Social Services Commission – 7 PM – Ken Edwards Center –
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/CCS/content.aspx?id=31958
June 22 – Airport Commission – 7:30 PM – City Hall –
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/Airport/Commission/
June 23 — City Council – 6:30 PM – City Hall – Vote on the new Zoning Ordinance —
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/departments/clerk/agendas/aspx
June 24 — SMMUSD Board of Education – 5:30 PM – District Office —
Agenda: http://www.smmusd.org/board/meetings.html
June 24 — Expo Phase 2 Construction Update – 6:30 to 8 PM – Crossroads School, 1715 Olympic Blvd. —
Entrance off of 18th St. – Parking available on campus and on surrounding streets.
June 27 – Kidical Mass – 9 AM to noon – Reed Park, 1173 – 7th St. –
A safe and fun bike ride for families with kids of all ages.
June 27 – SMC’s “Celebrate America” Early Independence Day Festival — gates open at 5 PM – Corsair Field — The festival features a spectacular fireworks show, the bluegrass, blues & honky tonk sounds of Cliff Wagner & The Old #7, community service booths, food trucks, and food booths operated by the Boy Scout Troop 2, the Boys and Girls Club, and the Santa Monica High Football Team.
June 27 – LA Opera Artists Sing Opera’s Greatest Hits – 3 PM – MLK Jr. Auditorium – Main Library, 601 Santa Monica Blvd.
July 4 – Santa Monica 4th of July Parade – 9:30 AM – Main Street from Pico Blvd. to Marine Street —July 7 – SMC Board of Trustees – 7 PM – Business Building —
http://www.smc.edu/ACG/Pages/Trustees-Meeting-Information.aspx
July 8 – Mayor McKeown meets with FAA officials and Congressional Representatives Ted Lieu and Karen Bass in Washington, D.C.
August 8, 15, 22 – CERT – Community Emergency Response Team classes — 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM. CERT is a community based group of volunteers that have completed a federally recognized training course taught by local Public Safety Personnel and First Responders. The training is a comprehensive program detailing ways to assist family, friends, neighbors, and your community in small or large scale disasters. This training is free, and open to anyone who lives or works in Santa Monica and is over the age of 18. If you are interested, you will need to file an application and pass the background fingerprinting. For more information, contact OEM@smgov.net
http://www.smgov.net/Departments/OEM/Programs/Santa_Monica_CERT.aspx
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Be Earthquake Prepared: Visit the Office of Emergency Management’s website at http://www.smgov.net/departments/oem/ and sign up for SMalerts at http://www.smgov.net/Departments/OEM/Stay_Informed.aspx
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“No Jets” yard signs are available. Send a request with your address to NoMoreJets@gmail.com — Those without yards or permission to display yard signs may print out the window version, downloadable here: http://bit.ly/1yNoC0Q
http://calendar.smgov.net/city/eventcalendar.asp
http://smpl.org/Programs_and_Events.aspx
Library Calendar of Events for June:
http://smpl.org/uploadedFiles/Library/Programs_and_Events/June2015Calendar.pdf
MON-THURS: 12 to 9 PM; FRI: 12 to 5:30 PM;
SAT: 10 AM to 5:30 PM; SUN: Closed
Fairview Library — 2101 Ocean Park Blvd.
– Bridge on Mondays at 12 PM
– Write-Away on Tuesdays at 12 PM
– What’s New This Week? on Thursdays at 1 PM
http://www.smc.edu/ACG/Marketing/Events/Pages/Events-at-a-Glance.aspx
http://www.ruskingrouptheatre.com/
http://www.mccabes.com/condata.html
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
c. Crime Prevention Officer – Lauralee Asch – Lauralee.Asch@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. SM 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
3. 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
4. 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, a nd you will receive a tracking number and a response within ten days.