South Pasadena Police wants to remind everyone to slow down and adhere to traffic laws. With many people staying home and less traffic on the roads, there has been an increase in complaints about speeding. Driving faster can cause a disaster! Take a second to slow down and enjoy the views of our city. Residents …
Assisting the South Pasadena Care Center manage the COVID-19 outbreak has been a top priority for staff. One of the biggest challenges has been securing additional supplies of PPE’s for the facility. Last Friday, Fire Department staff were informed that LA County Department of Health delivered 6,000 N-95 masks. In addition to the masks, gowns …
The City’s Building Division has started taking Virtual Counter appointments for Mondays and Wednesdays, 1:30-5:00pm. Staff has missed the one-on-one customer service we were able to provide at the Public Counter, so we are happy to reintroduce the Counter virtually! Applicants can sign up for a time-slot to talk directly with the City’s Plan Checker, …
Many local businesses are finding creative ways to stay open and continue serving our community. Gift cards and gift certificates – ALWAYS the perfect gift! Even though we are staying at home, you can send a gift for a birthday, anniversary or just to say “can’t wait to see you”! It will be a very bright …
The COVID-19 Crisis has made daily fire operations challenging to say the least. Part of that challenge is ensuring that our five probationary Firefighter Paramedics are receiving the training necessary to successfully complete probation. On average, 3-5 hours of training a day are required to successfully complete the 12 month probationary period. Most, if not …
As South Pasadena residents continue to follow the current safer at home orders, the Fire Department encourages our residents to take precautions as temperatures are expected to increase. HEAT SAFETY TIPS: · Keep Hydrated; water is your best choice! · Wear lightweight, light-colored, and loose fitting clothing. · If you must be outdoors, seek shade, apply sunscreen, and …
Thanks to Petco Foundation’s recent grant of $80,000 provided to the Care Centers, the fee to adopt a furry friend is currently waived. If you are interested in checking out some dogs and cats, visit their website to meet new furry friends digitally! Call to schedule an adoption meeting with Care Center staff at one of their locations.(The …
Are the kids missing dance class or karate!Need a little exercise for the family at home!The Community Service Department may have what you are looking for. As we all adjust to the “Safer at Home” order, we are working to bring online classes to you to keep you fit mentally and physically. There are about …
Councilmember Marina Khubesrian wants to thank all the volunteers and helpers during this difficult time. In celebration of National Volunteer Month please take a moment to check out the recent article here. 4/24/2020
South Pasadena Police has seen an increase in vehicle burglaries. These thefts generally take place at overnight. Reduce the chance that your vehicle will be broken into by locking your doors and removing valuables. Joe OrtizPolice Chief 4/24/2020
City Hall Scoop 