BRIEFLY : VALLEY-PALISADES ROAD MIGHT BE WRITTEN OFF.City Councilwoman Cindy Miscikowski Cindy Miscikowski represented the 11th District on the Los Angeles City Council for two full terms from 1997 through 2005. Previously, she was an aide to Councilman Marvin Braude and the Executive Director of the Skitball Cultural Center in its beginning stages. said Tuesday that 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. has taken a step toward eliminating future use of Reseda Boulevard as a cross-mountain road linking 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. and Pacific Palisades Palisades, cliffs along the west bank of the Hudson River, NE N.J. and SE N.Y., extending from N of Jersey City, N.J., to the vicinity of Piermont, N.Y., with a general altitude of from 350 ft to 550 ft (107–168 m). . The council has initiated vacation proceedings for the portion of Reseda Boulevard between Mulholland Drive For the motion picture, see . Mulholland Drive is a very well-known road in Los Angeles, California named after engineer William Mulholland. A portion of it is also called Mulholland Highway. and a point 100 feet south of Winford Drive in the hills of Tarzana, Miscikowski said. 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 plans to use the roadway for access to Reseda Ridge Park. Miscikowski said the right-of-way was once considered for use as a cross-mountain road but added ``this will put an end (to) the possibility that a cross-country mountain road could be built through the vast Santa Monica Mountains The Santa Monica Mountains are a low transverse range in southern California in the United States. Geography They run for approximately 40 mi (64 km) east-west from the Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles to Point Mugu in Ventura County. Park and wilderness area.'' - Daily News Police seek suspect in robbery, assault RESEDA - Detectives continued to search Tuesday for a man who sexually assaulted a woman during a home invasion robbery, officials said. To safeguard the victim, described as a 56-year-old woman, police would say only that the attack occurred at a house near the intersection of White Oak Avenue and Sherman Way about 3 p.m. Monday. The suspect posed as a delivery man before forcing his way into the house, sexually assaulting the victim and ransacking ran·sack tr.v. ran·sacked, ran·sack·ing, ran·sacks 1. To search or examine thoroughly. 2. To search carefully for plunder; pillage. her home, said Los Angeles police Officer Eduardo Funes, a department spokesman. The suspect was described as a Latino male in his early 20s, about 5 feet 10 inches and 150 pounds. - Daily News Arrests made at end of Valley car chases Motorists led officers on two separate chases in the San Fernando Valley on Tuesday - both ending in the capture of the fleeing suspects, authorities said. The first began at 9 a.m. when officers chased a man driving erratically in Woodland Hills and later found that the 1997 Acura was carjacked from a victim in Van Nuys on Monday, said Sgt. Jay Bender of the Los Angeles Police Department's West Valley Division. The chase ended after the unidentified suspect drove down a dead-end street at Corbin Avenue, Bender said. The second incident at 1:30 p.m. involved Burbank police officers who tackled and arrested a man who led authorities from two cities on a half-hour chase after refusing to pull over in the Elysian Park area, police said. - Daily News St. Pat's Day brings lucky luggage reunion After nine charmed years on the road with the traditional Irish band ``The Irish Rovers,'' soundman sound·man n. One in charge of recording, transmitting, or amplifying sound or of producing sound effects, as for a television or radio broadcast. Noun 1. Craig Reimann never figured maid service meant his luggage would be packed up and shipped to Arizona while he was at a show. The 27-year-old'sCanadian passport, work permit and cash were among valuables that disappeared Sunday from his room at the Beverly Garland's Holiday Inn in North Hollywood. ``I very seldom doubt the luck of the Irish, but sometimes you never know if St. Patrick is there with you or not,'' said Reimann. His luck changed on St. Patrick's Day when he was reunited with his luggage after it was found on another band's bus. Beverly Garland general manager John Archibald said ``a mix-up with the rooms'' led bellhops to clean out the wrong room. - Daily News Woman, 3 kids hurt in Sun Valley crash SUN VALLEY - Firefighters rescued three children and a woman who lost control of her sport-utility vehicle, which careened down a 100-foot embankment Tuesday night, officials said. The woman and children, ages 5, 9 and 13, who were not immediately identified, were all in serious condition at the crash site near Tujunga Avenue and Strathern Street, said Jim Wells, a spokesman for the Los Angeles Fire Department The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD), also known as the Los Angeles City Fire Department to distinguish it from the Los Angeles County Fire Department. It is the agency that provides fire protection and emergency medical services for the city of Los Angeles. . - Daily News |
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