The next District 6 Town Hall is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 28, in the Pasadena Humane Society's Training Room, 361 S. Raymond Ave. Planning Department Director Jennifer Paige and Principal Planner Anita Cerna will speak about the Central District Specific Plan. See the postcard below for more information.
Announcements
Parking Strategic Plan Community Meeting 10/19
The City's Parking Strategic Plan has been finalized and is available now by clicking here. The Parking Division will be hosting several Town Hall meetings to present the plan to the public. The first of those will be held Thursday, October 19, at 6 p.m. at the HMRI building, 686 S. Fair Oaks Ave. The meeting will also be available on Zoom. Learn more:
Watch the 9/12/2023 District 6 Town Hall
Councilmember Steve Madison hosted a districtwide District 6 Town Hall on September 12, 2023, at the Huntington Medical Research Institute. City Manager Miguel Márquez and Police Chief Eugene Harris provided updates on their roles since starting within the last year, especially as their work relates to District 6. Councilmember Madison also provided updates on the 710 stub planning process, the disposition of the Caltrans houses, the Colorado Street Bridge barrier design concepts, the Avenue 64 roundabout, the Caltrans project on...
Celebrating Latino Heritage Month September 15-October 15
The City of Pasadena is commemorating National Latino Heritage Month by celebrating the rich Latin American history and culture with a wide variety of programming, including a free parade, festival, events, and activities for all ages. Click here to read the English version of the City's "Celebrating Latino Heritage Month" pamphlet. Haga clic aquí para leer la versión en español del folleto de la ciudad "Celebrando el Mes de la Herencia Latina."
Fire Department Memo on Public Safety
The Pasadena Fire Department was recently honored by the American Heart Association (AHA) for excellence in cardiac care. The Gold Plus award is the highest honor that a fire agency can achieve. It represents excellence in patient care for those suffering a heart attack and truly represents lives being saved. This award provides a great opportunity to educate our community on the signs and symptoms of a heart attack. A heart attack occurs when blood flow to the heart is...
Watch the 710 Stub Bus Tour
If you missed the recent bus tour of the 710 stub as part of the Reconnecting Communities 710 Advisory Group meeting, you can watch Pasadena Media's coverage of the tour at the link below. We encourage all District 6 residents to learn about the history of the stub, stay up to date with the planning process, and make your voices heard as we embark on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to re-envision this portion of west Pasadena. Watch the tour at this...
Next District 6 Town Hall Will Take Place on September 12 at HMRI
Our next in-person, districtwide District 6 Town Hall meeting will take place on Tuesday, September 12, from 6:30-8 p.m. at HMRI, 686 S. Fair Oaks Ave. City Manager Miguel Márquez and Police Chief Eugene Harris will provide an update on their roles since joining the City of Pasadena within the past year and discuss their work and particularly as it relates to District 6. We will also provide updates on important projects in the community including the Colorado Street Bridge...
New Preliminary Colorado Street Bridge Barrier Design Concepts
In case you missed it, click here to watch the recent virtual webinar about the four new preliminary Colorado Street Bridge barrier design concepts. Click here to view the Apexx Architecture presentation from the meeting. The concepts include Canted Webmesh, Vertical Cables, Metal Pickets, and Vertical Webmesh. After watching the video and reading the presentation, we encourage all District 6 residents to fill out and submit this survey about the concepts. This questionnaire will help Apexx and the City’s Department...
City Of Pasadena Transportation Director Laura Rubio-Cornejo Appointed General Manager of the City of Los Angeles Department of Transportation
I'd like to take this opportunity to express my gratitude to Laura Rubio-Cornejo for her excellent service to the City of Pasadena. We wish her well in her next endeavor with the City of Los Angeles. Though we will miss Laura very much, this creates an opportunity to hire a new Transportation director that will help complete the 710 stub project’s vision and development. --Councilmember Steve Madison City Of Pasadena Transportation Director Laura Rubio-Cornejo Appointed General Manager of the City...
Tropical Storm Expected to Hit SoCal August 20-21
For the first time ever, a tropical storm watch was issued for Southern California as Hurricane Hilary, which intensified into a Category 4 storm yesterday, moves north along Baja California. Pasadena is expecting heavy rains on August 20-21. The Pasadena Fire Department also announced the establishment of the City’s first-ever evacuation plan in case of disaster. Plan ahead and be prepared for any type of emergency by building a basic emergency supply kit. View a full list of recommended items...