WPRA supports the nomination of the Rose Bowl Stadium for a Driehaus Preservation Award from the National Trust for Historic Preservation
2017-02-24-Recommend-Rose-Bowl-for-Preservation-AwardPasadena neighborhood associations
Pertaining to resident and community oriented activist groups or foundations, including the WPRA
WPRA News Fall 2016
2016-D-Fall-WPRA
In this issue
How should we recognize donors in the Arroyo?
Diets and parklets and bulb-outs, oh my!
La Loma Bridge update
City Council approves YWCA/Kimpton Hotel project
The YWCA – Citizens deserve more transparency when City develops public property
Making the case for a strong mansionization ordinance
Our trees are worth the investment to keep them
We can bring back native fish to the Arroyo Seco
San Rafael Elementary issues and outlook
Crime rates down, but theft and burglary rising
The G.T. Marsh Tea Garden: A Glimpse of Flowery Japan
Officers
| President | Kenyon Harbison |
| Vice President | Sarah Gavit |
| Secretary | Justin Chapman |
| Treasurer | Blaine Cavena |
WPRA expresses concerns about donor recognition using signage for Rose Bowl and Area H
To the Mayor and the City Manager addressing concerns about donor recognition using signage for Rose Bowl Drive and renaming Area H
2016-10-1-Corporate-Donor-Recognition-ConcernsWPRA requests that City Council public comments immediately follow staff presentation about YWCA/Kimpton project
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
2016-09-12-Letter_City_Council-YWCA-KimptonWPRA opposes the preferred YWCA/Kimpton Hotel alternative 2A
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
2016-08-1-Letter-of-Recommendation-YWCA-KimptonWPRA News Summer 2016
2016-C-Summer-WPRA
In this issue
Mayor warns of SR-710 tunnel threat to region
Progress in the fight against the SR-710 tunnel: Measure M taxes will not fund SR-710 freeway tunnel – PUSD joins opponents to SR-710 freeway tunnel – City Council defers ballot measure to repeal Measure A. – WPRA receives ‘consulting party’ status
La Loma Bridge update
$182.7 million Rose Bowl renovation – project enters final phase
YWCA/Kimpton Hotel Final EIR released; Planning Commission to consider
Briefs: Update on General Plan implementation – Kim Kenne elected president of PUSD Board of Education – Refinancing of PCC bonds will reduce taxes for property owners – City prepares ordinance to restrict use of styrofoam containers
City, Habitat break ground for new Desiderio development and park
San Rafael Elementary issues and outlook
Pasadena receives $100K grant, publishes water quality report
Citywide crime down 15%, but theft, burglary up
Pasadena Transit connects riders with high-tech convenience
Arroyo Seco and Devil’s Gate for early picnics in west Pasadena
Officers
| President | Kenyon Harbison |
| Vice President | Sarah Gavit |
| Secretary | Justin Chapman |
| Treasurer | Blaine Cavena |
WPRA wants PUSD to oppose the SR-710 Tunnel alternative
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
2016-05-25-WPRA-Letter-to-Pasadena-Board-of-EducationWPRA states the Arroyo Seco Music and Arts Festival DEIR is deficient
WPRA comments on Arroyo Seco Music and Arts Festival DEIR, stating it is deficient and does not provide for monitored and enforced mitigation
2016-02-19-Arroyo-Seco-Music-and-Arts-Festival-DEIR-Comments-from-WPRAWPRA supports Connected Cities and Communities’ goals about opposing the SR-710 tunnel
WPRA supports the Connected Cities and Communities’ (C3) purpose and goal to develop an alternative to the proposed SR-710 tunnel
2016-01-9-WPRA-letter-to-Beyond-the-710-CoalitionWPRA insists that the Metro Board remove the tunnel as an alternative
After reviewing the DEIR, WPRA insists that the Metro Board remove the tunnel as an alternative
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