Sunland-Tujunga Neighborhood Council News

Mayor's Office Update Regarding Minimum Wage I'm sure many of you have questions or want clarification on what happened with regards to minimum wage. Below is summary (please share with friends and neighbors) of what occurred and what will occur in the near future. Ordinance Instructions: The City Council instructed the City Attorney to draft an ordinance to raise the minimum wage with the following instructions:

Family Fun Days Carnival - Apperson & Tujunga Canyon - Friday, Saturday, Sunday Carnival. Info: http://ollfamilyfundays.com/

The AMGEN Tour of California to come through Sunland May 16. From May 15-22nd, California will again host The Amgen Tour of California, the largest professional cycling race in North America. This is a race featuring the same teams and riders that will compete in this year’s Tour de France. Stage 2 will start in South Pasadena on May 16th at 12:05 p.m. and finish in Santa Clarita at 3:45 p.m. The race moves at 25-30 mph so it should pass by any given point in about 5 minutes. The entire race caravan is about

Monday, April 27 at Descanso Gardens 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Congressman Schiff invites

Comment Deadline is June 30, 2015. The STNC will be considering their comment letter at the next meeting.

CANDIDATE FILING CLOSED -- Certification of all certified candidates will be confirmed by the City Clerk in a few days. Check back soon to see who is running. Meet the Candidates at the next STNC meeting on Feb. 10 at the Elks.

Sunland Tujunga continues to grow with great promise for an even brighter future. Some recent new news has to do with a “State of Sunland Tujunga” report put together by Public Affairs students at UCLA. The team will be at our STNC meeting on March 12 to present their findings.

Results of Neighborhood Analysis Elevate Sunland Tujunga

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Click on the STNC Land Use Projects List *Also be sure to check the Video link to view meetings and presentations. The LUC welcomes Cathi Comras and Liliana Sanchez who have been appointed by the STNC board to serve on the Land Use Committee as alternates. A proposal for a Small Lot Subdivision at 7018 Valmont will be presented at the next Land Use Committee meeting by the developer. The Mitigated Negative Declaration has been published in the LA Times with a comment deadline of 10-21-15.

The City Council's Budget and Finance and Public Works continue to discuss the implementation of a Citywide Sidewalk Repair Sidewalk Repair Program.

On Monday, May 19, a Town Hall to discuss the Branding Initiative took place. Here are documents and presentations that were shared that evening.

Click on Committee Menu and then click on the committee of your choice. Example: For Monthly STNC Board meeting click on General Board