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BRIEFLY : VALLEY GROUP BACKS POLICE, FIRE MEASURE.


WOODLAND HILLS - The Valley Industry and Commerce Association's board of directors has voted to support a $744 million bond issue for city police and fire facilities on the April 13 ballot, provided the final ballot language contains satisfactory guarantees, the organization announced Wednesday.

VICA VICA Vocational Industrial Clubs of America
VICA Video Conferencing Alliance (UK)
VICA Vocational Industrial Chapters of America
VICA Vision Counsel of America
 said its endorsement is contingent on Adj. 1. contingent on - determined by conditions or circumstances that follow; "arms sales contingent on the approval of congress"
contingent upon, dependant on, dependant upon, dependent on, dependent upon, depending on, contingent
 the ballot measure having adequate assurances that the San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley

Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills.
 will get improvements as promised.

- Daily News

Council OKs swap of Chatsworth land

The Los Angeles City Council The Los Angeles City Council is the governing body of the City of Los Angeles, California, United States.  approved a long-desired land swap Wednesday that will preserve 54 acres in the Stoney Point Stoney Point may refer to:
  • Stoney Point, Ontario, a hamlet in Canada
  • Stoney Point (California), a rocky mountain in Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California.
See also
  • Stony Point
 area of Chatsworth as open space.

The Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy The Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy is an agency of the state of California in the United States founded in 1979 and dedicated to the acquisition of land in the Santa Susana and Santa Monica Mountains and the Simi Hills, north and west of Los Angeles, for preservation as open  will take over the property, with its scenic spires of rock, from the Valley Korean Christian Reformed Church Christian Reformed Church, denomination formed after the secession of a group from the Reformed Church in America in 1857. Colonists from Holland who began settling in Michigan in 1846 generally became members of the Reformed (Dutch) church there. .

In return, the church will receive 10.75 acres of land near Porter Ranch from the city Department of Recreation and Parks, and $2.8 million in state conservancy bond money.

The exchange was in the works for five years, said Councilman Hal Bernson Hal Bernson served as Los Angeles City Councilman for the 12th district. He was chair of the Transportation Committee. Prior to being on the City Council, he served in the Navy.

Preceded by
Robert M.
, who said the land will now be preserved as open space for the public.

- Daily News

Garcetti endorsing Montanez, Ramos

Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  District Attorney Gil Garcetti has endorsed San Fernando City Council candidates Cindy Montanez and Richard Ramos, who are among five candidates running for three seats on the March 2 ballot, Montanez announced Wednesday.

``He has traditionally not endorsed in local elections, but he was really impressed with both candidates and thinks they'll do a really good job if elected,'' said Garcetti spokeswoman Victoria Pipkin.

In addition to Ramos and Montanez, the candidates are John Becker, Beverly Di Tomaso and incumbent Doude Wysbeek.

- Daily News

City gives go-ahead for Reseda district

The City Council gave a green light to the Reseda Business Improvement District Wednesday, clearing the way for business owners in the area to vote on its formation.

The district would include the commercial corridors at Reseda Boulevard and Sherman Way, in the business district bordered by Wilbur Avenue, Valerio Street, Lindley Avenue and Vanowen Street.

The self-assessment district would spruce up the area with amenities including tulip trees, new bus stops, brick crosswalks and antique light posts.

The district would include 740 businesses, each assessed between $7.50 and $11.97 per foot of street frontage.

- Daily News

Planners to meet on landfill proposal

VAN NUYS - Plans to expand the Sunshine Canyon landfill in Granada Hills will be the focus today of a daylong meeting of the Los Angeles city Planning Commission.

The commissioners will meet from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Balboa Room of the Airtel Plaza Hotel, 7277 Val Jean Ave., at Sherman Way.

Parking is free and hotel officials expect 350 people to show up, including dozens of Granada Hills residents who oppose the landfill expansion on grounds it may harm their health and the environment.

- Daily News
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