The Summer Recreation Guide is now available and registration begins tomorrow for Tot, Youth and Adult classes. Classes vary from sign language for tots to fitness for adults. There are 25 different types of classes with over 40 individual class times to sign up for. Thirteen specialty camps will be offered as well as a …
The Public Works Department has reviewed requests to automate cross walks so that pedestrians are not required to touch the pedestrian push buttons. Pedestrian push buttons at the traffic signals are required by ADA, they help visually impaired person to safely navigate thru the intersections. Removal of push buttons will put the traffic signals on …
The 2021 Housing Element Update will play a significant role in developing the vision for the City’s future. Resident and stakeholder involvement will be integral to the successful development and implementation of the City’s Housing Element. Two virtual community meetings will be provided on Saturday, May 30th at 10:00 AM and Tuesday, June 2nd at …
The Public Works Engineering Department is fully operational and continues to serve the City of South Pasadena. The department began working remotely in mid-March and has updated our workflows to issue permits electronically and perform electronic plan checking. Since then, the Public Works Department has issued 51 permits electronically and completed 17 plan check reviews. …
Oak Tree trimming season is from June 1 to September 30. As Oak tree pruning season is approaching, the Public Works Department would like to take this opportunity to remind the residents and business owners of South Pasadena that the City has a permitting process to prune these protected trees. Permits must be obtained for …
The City of South Pasadena will lower City flags beginning today through Monday to honor those who lost their lives to COVID-19 and to observe Memorial Day on Monday to honor those who gave their lives for the country. As of today the pandemic death toll in the United States stands at 98,254. Speaker Nancy …
From in person to virtual, celebrations from Mother’s Day to proms to birthdays have continued during the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, despite the virtual celebrations, so have the power outages and electrical safety hazards caused by adrift metallic balloons, though fewer in number but still troubling. Graduations, however, are upon us and the May and June …
The triangular median located at Fair Oaks Avenue and Huntington Drive is being updated. The city was able to work with Metropolitan Water District (MWD) and secure funding to address this median. The median will have tuff removed and replaced with aesthetically pleasing drought-tolerant landscaping with drip irrigation to ensure each plant receives water directly, …
The Public Works Department is excited to announce that construction has begun for the Alpha Avenue and Camino Del Sol Street Improvement Project. Gentry Brothers, Inc. (GBI), who was awarded the contract, will replace aging water infrastructure and repave dilapidated roads to better serve our community. While GBI has already began water utility works for …
Since the Library closed to the public on March 20th, staff have been tracking use of digital resources. We are happy to report that usage has increased dramatically, with library cardholders taking advantage of tutoring and homework help, film streaming, language learning, ebooks and eaudiobooks and more. The Library’s digital collections can be explored on …
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