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Fri, May

2023 ASIAN AMERICAN EXPO – YEAR OF THE RABBIT

Asian American Expo  ushers in the Year of the Rabbit; continuing the tradition of hosting the largest Lunar New Year Celebration in America. Eager to roll out the red carpets for attendees, the 41st annual Expo is here to demonstrate why this is a ‘must attend’ cultural celebration in America with a smorgasbord of food, entertainment at every corner, a myriad of vendors to delight one’s urge to splurge, and plenty more activities to participate.  The expo will have 5 Uniquely Themed Pavilions: Asian American Food Expo, China Food Showcase, ANIME Impulse, K-PLAY! FEST and Sneaker Expo.

Sherman Oaks NC Education Committee Meeting

Sherman Oaks Neighborhood Council

Regular Education Committee Meeting (Virtual) Agenda

Thursday,  January 26th at 6:30 PM

To access this Virtual Meeting on the Zoom Platform: Webinar ID: 841 3652 4656
Cut and Paste: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84136524656 Telephone: 1-833-548-0282, enter 841 3652 4656 #

AGENDA

South Valley Area Planning Commission Agenda

SOUTH VALLEY AREA PLANNING COMMISSION *CORRECTED* REGULAR MEETING AGENDA

THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 2023 AFTER 4:30 P.M. (via TELECONFERENCE)

Meeting presentations will be made available (https://tinyurl.com/SouthValleyAPC1-26-23) by January 24, 2023. Compliant Day of Submissions will be added to this drive as they are received.

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Board of Harbor Commissioners Special Agenda

SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE - TIME CHANGE ONLY

SUBJECT: LOS ANGELES BOARD OF HARBOR COMMISSIONERS SPECIAL MEETING – THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 2023

The Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners are scheduled for a Special Meeting on Thursday, January 26, 2023 at 8:30am.

This meeting is in lieu of their previously scheduled Regular Meeting at 9:00am on the same date and will be held at the following location.

Port of Los Angeles Administration Building Board Hearing Room, Second Floor
425 S. Palos Verdes Street
San Pedro, CA 90731

Pursuant to City of Los Angeles Ordinance No. 187219, “proof of a COVID-19 vaccination for individuals 12 years of age or older is required to enter an indoor portion of a City facility. Alternatively, visitors may show proof of a negative PCR or antigen COVID-19 test conducted within 72 hours before entry.”

Please refer to the posted agenda at www.portoflosangeles.org for further details, including helpful guidelines on “OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PUBLIC TO ATTEND THE MEETING AND PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENTS”.

AGENDA

Board of Airport Commissioners Regular Meeting Agenda

REGULAR MEETING AGENDA

Internet at www.lawa.org

Matters to come before the City of Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners to convene in:

Samuel Greenberg Board Room 107/116
Clifton A. Moore Administration Building
Los Angeles International Airport
1 World Way, Los Angeles, California 90045
Thursday, January 19, 2023 at 10:00 AM

AGENDA

Largest Hawaiian Music Event of the Year!

16th Annual Southern California Slack Key Festival
(Concert 2pm-5pm)

and Free Outdoor Island Marketplace (11am-5pm)

 

Largest Hawaiian Music Event of the Year!


Sunday, January 15, 2023
Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center

 

WHAT:

Kala Koa Entertainment celebrates 16 years of bringing the biggest and brightest names in Hawaiian music to the mainland with the 2023 Southern California Slack Key Festival returning to the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center this Sunday, January 15, 2023.


One of the most acclaimed Hawaiian concerts to ever leave the islands, the Southern California Slack Key Festival takes fans on a Hawaiian musical journey showcasing GRAMMY-winning slack key guitarists, the best hula dancers in the world, special guest performers and a free to the public Island Marketplace.


Since 2008, the Southern California Slack Key Festival has been the largest Hawaiian music concert event in the mainland U.S. and features the most respected names in Hawaiian guitar music and hula today. Taking its name from a finger-picking style of guitar playing indigenous to Hawaii (as heard on the Grammy-nominated soundtrack for "The Descendants"), the Slack Key Festival brings the art of ki ho'alu guitar to Redondo Beach.


This year’s Southern California Slack Key Festival’s line-up includes:

- George Kuo, one of Hawaii’s premier Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar artists
- Makaha Sons, one of Hawaii’s leading Hawaiian musical groups
- Sonny Lim, a member of Hawaii’s famous musical Lim family
- Kamuela Kimokeo, a member of the Na Hōkū Hanohano award winning group Hi’ikua; along with his son Ka’ihi Kimokeo
- Jeff Peterson
, contributed to two Grammy Award-winning recordings and a winner of eight Na Hōkū Hanohano Awards
- Jim “Kimo” West, 2021 Grammy Award-winner and multiple Na Hōkū Hanohano Awards (and Weird Al Yankovic’s lead guitarist)
- Kainani Kahaunaele, won seven Na Hōkū Hanohano Awards in 2021
- Bryan Tolentino, popular ukulele player who can be heard on scores of recordings for other artists as well as his own Grammy nominated CD’s.


In addition to the concert, an Island Marketplacefree to the public – takes place from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Browse a variety of island themed gifts, home décor, accessories, apparel, and more. Plus, Hawaiian food, authentic island-style shave ice and outdoor entertainment.


WHEN:  Sunday, January 15, 2023;
Concert 2:00 p.m.; Free Island Marketplace 11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.


WHERE:
The Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center
1935 Manhattan Beach Blvd (at Aviation Blvd.), Redondo Beach, CA 90278

 

Westside NC Governing Board/Stakeholder, Land Use Committee Joint Meeting

Westside Neighborhood Council Governing Board/Stakeholder Joint Land Use Committee Meeting Notice of Agenda
Thursday January 19, 2023
6:00PM

Join the Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81987239732

Dial Toll-free number (877) 853 5257 to join the meeting and enter/dial the Webinar ID: 81987239732

when prompted, press # (pound) twice to enter the meeting. When in the meeting, if you want to raise your hand for Public Comment, dial *9 (star-nine) to raise your hand when you are in the meeting.

AGENDA

Los Angeles Regional Policy Committee Meeting

LOS ANGELES COUNTY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COUNCIL

and

LOS ANGELES CITY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ALLIANCE

Nicolle Perras, Interim DVC Executive Director and Stephanie Whack, DVA Chair

LOS ANGELES REGIONAL POLICY COMMITTEE MEETING

Thursday, January 19, 2023
10:00 am to 11:30 am | Pacific Time (US & Canada)

AGENDA

Harbor Area Planning Commission Agenda

HARBOR AREA PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 2023 AFTER 4:30 P.M. (via TELECONFERENCE)

HARBOR AREA PLANNING COMMISSION MEETINGS CAN BE LISTENED TO BY DIALING (213) 621-2489 OR (818) 904- 9450. YOU CAN ALSO VIEW THE MEETING ONLINE VIA ZOOM AT: https://planning-lacity-org.zoom.us/j/85363010727

AND USE MEETING ID: 853 6301 0727 AND PASSCODE 549131.

Members of the public who wish to participate in the meeting and offer public comment to the Harbor Area Planning Commission can either access the link located above or call (213) 338-8477 or (669) 900-9128 and use Meeting ID No. 853 6301 0727 and then press #. Press # again when prompted for participant ID. Please use Meeting Passcode 549131. For virtual meeting participation information, please click here.

AGENDA

 

City Planning Commission Meeting Agenda

CITY PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 2023 AFTER 8:30 A.M. (via TELECONFERENCE)

CITY PLANNING COMMISSION MEETINGS CAN BE LISTENED TO BY DIALING (213) 621-2489 OR (818) 904-9450.

YOU CAN ALSO VIEW THE MEETING ONLINE VIA ZOOM AT: https://planning-lacity-org.zoom.us/j/81898300895 AND 

PASSCODE 351279.

AGENDA

West LA - Sawtelle NC election: Candidate Filing open 11/26/22 - 01/10/23

Elections are here for the West Los Angeles- Sawtelle Neighborhood Council. Connect your community to City Hall — apply online by Tuesday, January 10, 2023 to be a candidate!

Get help with your candidate application and campaign. Join the City of Los Angeles Department of Neighborhood Empowerment and the LA City Clerk’s Elections Division for an NC Candidate Info Session and learn:

  • ●  Free + low-cost campaign strategies

  • ●  How + when to file your application

  • ●  How to connect with voters

  • ●  How to advocate for issues you care about

  • ●  Tips for writing talking points

RSVP + LEARN MORE

Sessions are on Zoom. Details to join online or by phone are in your confirmation email.

Not sure if you can join live? RSVP and you’ll receive the recording plus other candidate support resources via email after the session.

Apply to run
Check out the candidate application and file your application by Tuesday, January 10, 2023

on the City Clerk’s website. You do not need to attend an info session to apply.

What do NC members do?

LA Neighborhood Councils (NCs) advise City decisionmakers like the City Council and commissions on how City initiatives impact their communities and on the delivery of local services.

Neighborhood Council members are elected by their communities and serve their terms as volunteers. Most serve two-year terms; a few serve four-year terms. All newly elected NC members take office on July 1, 2023. Learn more in this 4-minute video.

Who can run or vote?

Anyone who lives, works, studies, worships, or owns property or a business within NC boundaries may run or vote in this election. Community interest stakeholders belonging to locally based service organizations meeting specific requirements are also eligible. Participation is open to those who are not US citizens or legal residents, as well as to the unhoused or formerly incarcerated.

Candidates must be 18+ on Election Day except for Youth Seat candidates, who must be 14 - 17. Voters must be 16+ except Youth Seat voters, who must be 14 - 17.

Meet the candidates

Candidate statements + photos are posted on the City Clerk’s website as candidates are certified. Select your NC from the dropdown menu to see who’s running: http://tiny.cc/NCCandidates

Learn more
about the 2023 Neighborhood Council Elections, and get help with your questions:

http://EmpowerLA.org/elections

City of Los Angeles Department of Neighborhood Empowerment Los Angeles City Hall, 20th floor
200 N Spring Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012 [email protected] | (213) 978-1551

 

Central Los Angeles Area Planning Commission Meeting

CENTRAL LOS ANGELES AREA PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 2023 AFTER 4:30 P.M.
(via TELECONFERENCE)

CENTRAL LOS ANGELES AREA PLANNING COMMISSION MEETINGS CAN BE LISTENED TO BY DIALING (213) 621- 2489 OR (818) 904-9450. YOU CAN ALSO VIEW THE MEETING ONLINE VIA ZOOM AT: https://planning-lacity- org.zoom.us/j/87084378137 AND USE MEETING ID: 870 8437 8137 AND PASSCODE 452814.

AGENDA

Recreation and Parks: January 5, 2023 Meeting Agenda

MEETING AGENDA

BOARD OF RECREATION AND PARK COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES

Thursday, January 5, 2023 at 9:30 a.m.
Use this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83598014139

Or Dial (669) 900-6833 to Join the Meeting
Then Enter This Webinar ID: 835 9801 4139 AND PRESS #

AGENDA

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