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WPRA supports nomination of the Rose Bowl Stadium for Driehaus Preservation Award

24 Feb 2017

WPRA supports the nomination of the Rose Bowl Stadium for a Driehaus Preservation Award from the National Trust for Historic Preservation

Filed Under: Letters Tagged With: Pasadena neighborhood associations Pasadena social scene Rose Bowl

WPRA expresses concerns about donor recognition using signage for Rose Bowl and Area H

1 Oct 2016

To the Mayor and the City Manager addressing concerns about donor recognition using signage for Rose Bowl Drive and renaming Area H

Filed Under: Letters Tagged With: Arroyo Seco Pasadena governance Pasadena neighborhood associations Pasadena trees and open spaces Rose Bowl

WPRA requests that City Council public comments immediately follow staff presentation about YWCA/Kimpton project

12 Sep 2016

Regarding the YWCA/Kimpton project, the WPRA requests that public comments immediately follow any staff presentation, and precede significant comments or questions by the City Council, as well as any applicant presentation

Filed Under: Letters Tagged With: Pasadena Central District Pasadena City Council Pasadena Civic Center and YWCA Pasadena governance Pasadena neighborhood associations Pasadena planning & development

WPRA opposes the preferred YWCA/Kimpton Hotel alternative 2A

1 Aug 2016

WPRA states that the preferred YWCA/Kimpton Hotel Project Alternative 2A cannot be evaluated without knowing the reasons why the hotel has to be the size it is

Filed Under: Letters Tagged With: Pasadena Central District Pasadena City Council Pasadena Civic Center and YWCA Pasadena governance Pasadena neighborhood associations Pasadena planning & development

WPRA wants PUSD to oppose the SR-710 Tunnel alternative

25 May 2016

The WPRA asks that PUSD reconsider its position to abstain from voting on the Five Star Coalition’s resolution to oppose the SR-710 Tunnel alternative

Filed Under: Letters Tagged With: Pasadena neighborhood associations Pasadena traffic Pasadena Unified School District SR-710 tunnel proposal - closing the gap - DEIR & FEIS

54th Annual Meeting 2016

18 May 2016

The West Pasadena Residents’ Association held its 54th annual meeting on Wednesday, May 18, at the Maranatha High School Student Center. About 200 people attended event, with the theme “Imagining the Future of West Pasadena.”

Mayor Terry Tornek covered a number of important topics during his remarks, including: His continuing interest in repealing Measure A; the City’s efforts to ensure that next year’s Arroyo Seco Music & Arts Festival does not become another Coachella; how the City will benefit from Kaiser Permanente’s planned medical school at Los Robles Avenue and Green Street; Striking the right balance between growth and development and maintaining the city’s unique character; the ongoing search for a new City manager, which he hopes will be completed by early summer; PUSD’s flourishing public schools; the restructuring and other internal changes that the City made in response to the embezzlement scandal; and the City’s current budget process.

Filed Under: Events

WPRA states the Arroyo Seco Music and Arts Festival DEIR is deficient

19 Feb 2016

WPRA comments on Arroyo Seco Music and Arts Festival DEIR, stating it is deficient and does not provide for monitored and enforced mitigation

Filed Under: Letters Tagged With: Arroyo Seco Pasadena governance Pasadena neighborhood associations Pasadena social scene Pasadena traffic Rose Bowl

WPRA supports Connected Cities and Communities’ goals about opposing the SR-710 tunnel

9 Jan 2016

WPRA supports the Connected Cities and Communities’ (C3) purpose and goal to develop an alternative to the proposed SR-710 tunnel

Filed Under: Letters Tagged With: Pasadena neighborhood associations Pasadena traffic SR-710 tunnel proposal - closing the gap - DEIR & FEIS

WPRA insists that the Metro Board remove the tunnel as an alternative

21 Oct 2015

After reviewing the DEIR, WPRA insists that the Metro Board remove the tunnel as an alternative

Filed Under: Letters Tagged With: Pasadena neighborhood associations Pasadena traffic SR-710 tunnel proposal - closing the gap - DEIR & FEIS

To Metro Board – WPRA requests the elimination of the SR-710 Tunnel Alternative

21 Aug 2015

To Board Los Angeles Metro Transportation Authority – WPRA requests the elimination of the Tunnel Alternative from the SR-710 North Study environmental process

Filed Under: Letters Tagged With: Pasadena neighborhood associations Pasadena traffic SR-710 tunnel proposal - closing the gap - DEIR & FEIS

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