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The California Independent System Operator (CAISO) issued a statewide Flex Alert calling for voluntary electricity conservation, beginning Sunday and extending through Wednesday. The Flex Alerts are in effect from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. each day. For more information, visit: http://www.flexalert.org CAISO highlighted three simple actions individuals and businesses can take to reduce energy consumption: …

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All Los Angeles County Voters are encouraged to vote by mail to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. The County will mail all registered voters a ballot. It is important your information is correct, if you’ve recently moved or changed any information, please visit LAVote.netto receive your ballot. The last day to register to vote …

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Significant emerging evidence from clinical and laboratory studies show masks reduce the spray of microscopic respiratory droplets when worn over the nose and mouth. This is called source control. A face covering, as seen in the above graphic, limits the spread of respiratory droplets from every person wearing a face covering that fits snugly over their mouth AND nose. The simple …

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With temperatures in parts of Los Angeles County expected to rise into the triple digits, various public facilities located throughout the County will serve as Emergency Cooling Centers starting on Friday, August 14th. These centers provide members of the public who lack air conditioning at home with relief from the heat, free of charge. “Offering …

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DMV offers many services that can be handled online. Some online services are self-serve, meaning you can complete them on your own from start to finish. Others are “assisted”, meaning they are done with help from a DMV representative. Please visit the DMV site at https://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/dmv-online/ for online services. You can also try DMV’s Service Advisor tool, which outlines …

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On Wednesday August 5, 2020 South Pasadena City Council voted to approve Resolution 7673  Affirming the City’s Commitment to Diversity and to Safeguarding the Civil Rights, Safety and Dignity of all our Residents. Council unanimously approved the resolution. The City of South Pasadena reaffirms the public policy of the City to be inclusive and to respect …

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The City’s upcoming General Municipal Election ballot will include 3 City Council seats and 1 ballot measure. In 2017, the City changed from at-large to by-district elections with respect to electing members of the City Council.   Councilmember,District 1, full term of 4 years Councilmember, District 2, full term of 4 years Councilmember, District 3, …

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Field Usage for Youth Sports during COVID-19 is currently allowed with a current and valid Field Usage Permit. A full list of guidelines (as established by LA County) can be found on our website here. Interested in applying for a permit? Completed permit applications, can be emailed to Sheila Pautsch at spautsch@southpasadencaca.gov. (Permits are typically …

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