Month: July 2020

press release-Police Oversight Survey City of Pasadena Police Oversight- We Want Your Input (PASADENA, CA.) - While the day to day job of the police department is for sworn and trained law enforcement personnel, the police department is ultimately accountable to civilian control. In Pasadena, the Chief of Police reports to the City Manager. In turn, the Public Safety Committee of the City Council provides general review and the City Council is the ultimate policy making body for the Police... continue reading »"City of Pasadena Press Release - Police Oversight Survey"

ERA Flyer Final ERA Flyer Spanish Flyer depicting modeling of two houses and information on eligible households and online applications regarding the City of Pasadena's Emergency Rental Assistance Program.  Trouble Paying Rent Due to COVID-19? The City of Pasadena Can Help! The City of Pasadena's Emergency Rental Assistance Program provides up to $4,500 in back rent to eligible households. Eligible Households:  Must Currently Live in Pasadena Must have a Current Lease Have Notified Landlord of inability to pay due to... continue reading »"Emergency Rental Assistance Program"

Round3_VirtualOpenHouse_Eng Round 3 Virtual Open Houses Going Live July 16, 2020 East Colorado Going Live August 2020 Lincoln Avenue Going Live September 2020 Fair Oaks/ Orange Grove Going Live October 2020 North Lake Going Live October 2020 South Fair Oaks   Going Live November 2020 Central District Going Live December 2020 East Pasadena Going Live December 2020 Lamanda Park The Planning & Community Development Department invites you to explore and provide feedback on each of Pasadena's eight Specific Plan updates.... continue reading »"Our Pasadena- Putting the Plan in Motion (Virtual Round 3)"

In an effort to keep you informed of developments related to COVID-19, the City of Pasadena offers the following information to the Pasadena business community. Our goal is to disseminate accurate public health information, offer recommendations to prepare for and slow the spread of the virus, and provide links to resources for additional information. Please disseminate this information with your businesses, community partners, etc. Important Updates & Resources for Pasadena Businesses  Recently Issued & Revised Industry Guidance from the City of Pasadena As a reminder,... continue reading »"Briefing for the Pasadena Business Community July 8, 2020"

The City of Pasadena Cultural Affairs Division Announces Podcasts As Part Of The Rotating Public Art Exhibition Program (PASADENA, CA) - Pasadena's Public Art Program has collaborated with Side Street Projects and Pasadena's Complete Streets Coalition to develop podcasts with the artists featured in Phase III of the Rotating Public Art Exhibition Program. This project was developed as part of the City's participation and sponsorship of Bike Month. Given the Complete Streets Coalition's suspension of group tours for the time... continue reading »"City of Pasadena Press Release - Podcasts for Rotating Artwork"

City of Pasadena Announces Emergency Rental Assistance Program PASADENA, Calif. - The City of Pasadena's housing department is providing rental assistance to Pasadena residents who have been financially impacted by COVID-19 and are struggling to pay rent. The Emergency Rental Assistance Program provides eligible applicants grants for up to three (3) months' worth of past due rent, not to exceed $4,500 total.  "Over the past few months, we've received a lot of calls and letters from residents in need of help... continue reading »"City of Pasadena Press Release - Emergency Rental Assistance Program"

City of Pasadena Announces Partial Street Closures to Allow for Outdoor Dining (PASADENA, CA.) - One of Pasadena's most well-known streets, Colorado Boulevard, will get a makeover starting this Saturday, July 11 as it becomes the first location in the city to offer outdoor dining in city streets. the State of California's recent directive to limit dining in doors has resulted in the expansion of outdoor dining a priority for local governments and restaurateurs. The City has worked closely with... continue reading »"City of Pasadena Press Release - Partial Street Closures for Outdoor Dining"

Pasadena Youth Month Summer Series Fun, Free, Safe, Activities For Youth and Families June, July, August 2020 A Community Collaboration By: Adelante Youth Alliance Armory Center for the Arts Boys & Girls Club of Pasadena College Access Plan City of Pasadena Compassionate Arts Day One Flintridge Center Pasadena Education Foundation Pasadena Library Planned Parenthood STARS Young & Healthy Youth Month Summer Series July - August Adelante Academy College and career workshops. Open to 8th-12th graders. Tuesdays - Thursdays at 10:00... continue reading »"Pasadena Youth Month Summer Series"

Media Release July 16, 2020 Contact: Los Angeles County Joint Information Center - COVID-19 pio@ceooem.lacounty.gov What L.A. County Residents and Employers Need to Know About COVID-19 Testing Now New County Testing Sites Opening Soon to Meet Demand, But Health Officials Seek Support from the Public to Prioritize Tests For Those At Highest Risk As cases and hospitalizations rise, many residents believe they need to get tested for COVID-19. However, Los Angeles County health officials stress that not everyone needs to... continue reading »"Los Angeles County COVID-19 Emergency Operations Center"

While Safe at Home Complete Your 2020 Census Today ENG-Mientras Estás Más Seguro En Casa Completa Tu Censo 2020 SPAN July 16, 2020 Dear Pasadena Resident: The 2020 Census count is happening now, with the US Census Bureau accepting completed census questionnaires online, by telephone, or through paper submissions. The self-responding period is a vital part of getting an accurate count of all residents living in Pasadena. Census data provides the basis for distributing billions of federal dollars for schools,... continue reading »"July 2020 Census"