John Nachbar
City Manager’s Weekly Update to the Community
City Manager’s Office
North East Trees Green Space Planning Grant: The City Council may recall the city-supported North East Trees application for a state grant to create a Community Green Space Plan for Culver City. Assistant City Manager Martin Cole and Director Daniel Hernandez met last week with representatives to discuss an action plan.
North East Trees Green Space Planning Grant: The City Council may recall the city-supported North East Trees application for a state grant to create a Community Green Space Plan for Culver City. Assistant City Manager Martin Cole and Director Daniel Hernandez met last week with representatives to discuss an action plan.
Nachbar's Bi-Weekly Update to the Community
City Manager’s Office
California's first Citizens Redistricting Commission is a 14-member body charged with redrawing Senate, Assembly, State Board of Equalization, and now Congressional districts based on information gathered during the 2010 Census. Culver City resident Andre Parvenu has been selected from a pool of over 30,000 applicants to be a part of this historic process. Culver City will have an opportunity to provide public testimony when the Commission holds a Public Input Hearing in Council Chambers at City Hall, Thursday, June 16, from 6 to 9.
California's first Citizens Redistricting Commission is a 14-member body charged with redrawing Senate, Assembly, State Board of Equalization, and now Congressional districts based on information gathered during the 2010 Census. Culver City resident Andre Parvenu has been selected from a pool of over 30,000 applicants to be a part of this historic process. Culver City will have an opportunity to provide public testimony when the Commission holds a Public Input Hearing in Council Chambers at City Hall, Thursday, June 16, from 6 to 9.
City Manager’s Bi-Weekly Update
City Manager’s Office
Additional Audit — Staff has learned that the State Controller’s Office has completed a quality control review of Mayer Hoffman McCann’s audit services for the city of Bell and the Bell Redevelopment Agency.
Additional Audit — Staff has learned that the State Controller’s Office has completed a quality control review of Mayer Hoffman McCann’s audit services for the city of Bell and the Bell Redevelopment Agency.
City Manager Reports to the Community
City Manager’s Office
Tree Lighting — Mayor Armenta, Councilmember Malsin and Downtown Business Assn. Vice President John Byers were on hand to help light the Downtown Holiday Tree in Town Plaza on Thursday, Dec. 2. The crowd was entertained by the Linwood Howe School and Culver City High School Academy of Visual and Performing Arts choirs. Santa Claus made a visit, courtesy of the Police Officers Assn.; sound was provided by the Fire Dept.; and food and drinks were supplied by Downtown businesses. Personnel from the Fire Telecommunications Division delivered the portable sound system for this well attended event.
Tree Lighting — Mayor Armenta, Councilmember Malsin and Downtown Business Assn. Vice President John Byers were on hand to help light the Downtown Holiday Tree in Town Plaza on Thursday, Dec. 2. The crowd was entertained by the Linwood Howe School and Culver City High School Academy of Visual and Performing Arts choirs. Santa Claus made a visit, courtesy of the Police Officers Assn.; sound was provided by the Fire Dept.; and food and drinks were supplied by Downtown businesses. Personnel from the Fire Telecommunications Division delivered the portable sound system for this well attended event.
City Manager’s Report to the Community
City Manager’s Office
Sister City Delegation to Canada — On Saturday, Vice Mayor Mehaul O’Leary traveled to Lethbridge to represent the city as a guest of the Culver City Sister City Committee, Lethbridge Sister City Committee and city of Lethbridge. Tonight he will make presentations to His Worship the Mayor and to aldermen at the Lethbridge City Council meeting.
Sister City Delegation to Canada — On Saturday, Vice Mayor Mehaul O’Leary traveled to Lethbridge to represent the city as a guest of the Culver City Sister City Committee, Lethbridge Sister City Committee and city of Lethbridge. Tonight he will make presentations to His Worship the Mayor and to aldermen at the Lethbridge City Council meeting.
City Manager’s Bi-Weekly Report to the Community
City Manager’s Office
• Metro Board of Directors/Westside Subway Extension Project — Last Thursday, staff joined Councilmember Malsin as he addressed the Metro Board, as the Chair of the Westside Cities Council of Governments (COG), to convey the COG’s support for the Westside Subway Extension Project. At the meeting, the Metro Board took action to approve the Draft Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report and the Locally Preferred Alternative (LPA) #2 for the Westside Subway Extension. The approved LPA will extend the existing Purple Line subway with seven stations from its current terminus at the Wilshire/Western Station to a Westwood/Veterans Administration Hospital station.
• Metro Board of Directors/Westside Subway Extension Project — Last Thursday, staff joined Councilmember Malsin as he addressed the Metro Board, as the Chair of the Westside Cities Council of Governments (COG), to convey the COG’s support for the Westside Subway Extension Project. At the meeting, the Metro Board took action to approve the Draft Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report and the Locally Preferred Alternative (LPA) #2 for the Westside Subway Extension. The approved LPA will extend the existing Purple Line subway with seven stations from its current terminus at the Wilshire/Western Station to a Westwood/Veterans Administration Hospital station.
City Manager’s Every-Other-Monday Report to the Community
City Manager’s Office
• “Let’s Move” Initiative — Last Tuesday Vice Mayor O’Leary met Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and elected officials during Secretary Sebelius’s visit to a Long Beach elementary school.
• “Let’s Move” Initiative — Last Tuesday Vice Mayor O’Leary met Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and elected officials during Secretary Sebelius’s visit to a Long Beach elementary school.
New City Manager Delivers His First Update
[Editor’s Note: At the end of his first week in office, City Manager John Nachbar delivered his first comprehensive state of the city report, a popular every-other-week tradition established last April by Interim City Manager Lamont Ewell.]
