Wilmington
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30 October 2012 at 14 : 47 PM
Neighborhood Cleanup Event at Gulf Avenue Elementary School in Wilmington
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11 October 2012 at 15 : 52 PM
Operation Pothole – Wilmington
Following the success of our first three events in San Pedro, Harbor City and Harbor Gateway, Councilman Joe Buscaino – Chairman of the City Council’s Public Works Committee – will launch another Operation Pothole, this time in the Wilmington community. As before, Buscaino is funding a special 2-man crew from the Bureau of Street Services [...] ...
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28 September 2012 at 14 : 05 PM
City Council Gives Final Approval on Downtown Stadium
To cheers and high-fives, the City Council today gave final approval to the construction of a $1.2 billion NFL stadium and a $315 million convention center hall, stand-alone ballroom and park plaza in downtown Los Angeles. The council approved the deal on a 12-0 vote during a meeting that featured celebrity athletes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Rodney Peete [...] ...
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28 September 2012 at 10 : 33 AM
Port of Los Angeles Releases Recirculated Draft Environmental Impact Report for Proposed Southern California International Gateway (SCIG) Rail Project
45-day Public Comment Period Ends on November 9 SAN PEDRO, Calif. — September 27, 2012 — The Port of Los Angeles has prepared a Recirculated Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the Southern California International Gateway (SCIG) Project that involves the construction and operation of a railyard on outer Port property. The proposed project [...] ...
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26 September 2012 at 11 : 09 AM
Buscaino Asks Rec & Parks Board to Acquire Land For New Sports Field in Wilmington
Councilman Joe Buscaino asked the Department of Recreation and Parks Board of Commissioners to acquire property at 845 N. Sandford Ave in Wilmington for the development of a new sports field, in a motion introduced during Tuesday’s City Council meeting. The 2.4 acre parcel is owned by Union Pacific Railroad, which has offered to donate [...] ...
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7 September 2012 at 12 : 55 PM
114 Traffic Signals in Wilmington and Harbor Gateway Added to ATSAC System
Councilman Joe Buscaino is pleased to announce 114 traffic signals in Wilmington and Harbor Gateway have been added to the City’s Automated Traffic Surveillance and Control system. With the completion of these projects, 4,166 (95%) of the City’s 4,398 traffic signals are now centrally controlled by the high-tech, ATSAC system, reducing traffic and drive times, and [...] ...
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27 July 2012 at 10 : 41 AM
Buscaino Visits Traffic Control Center
Runtime4:37 On Wedensday, July 25, Councilman Buscaino visited the Los Angeles Department of Transportation’s Automated Traffic Surveillance and Control (ATSAC) System control room. ATSAC is a computer-based traffic signal control system that monitors traffic conditions and system performance, selects appropriate signal timing (control) strategies, and performs equipment diagnostics and alert functions. Los Angeles was [...] ...
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25 June 2012 at 16 : 19 PM
Buscaino to Host Workshop on Contracting Opportunities
Councilman Joe Buscaino has joined forces with the Office of Mayor Villaraigosa, the Citywide Bond Program LA, Department of Public Works, Department of Water and Power, Port of LA, Los Angeles World Airports and Los Angeles Unified School District for a workshop on contracting and construction opportunities for local businesses. June 28 5 PM Banning’s Landing Community Center 100 E. Water Street, Wilmington [...] ...
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8 June 2012 at 09 : 22 AM
Councilman Buscaino runs in five mile Special Olympics torch run in Wilmington
On Monday, June 4, 2012, Councilman Buscaino participated in five mile Law Enforcement Torch Run program which raises money on a grassroots level to benefit the special Olympics. He through Wilmington ran with employees of the Tesoro Refinery and officers from LAPD’s 77th Division. Established in 1981, Law Enforcement Torch Run is a world-wide grassroots program [...] ...
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8 June 2012 at 08 : 24 AM
Sixth Annual Teen Community Police Advisory Board Conference
On Friday, June 1, Councilman Buscaino hosted the sixth annual Teen Community Police Advisory Board (Teen C-PAB) at the DoubleTree Hotel in San Pedro. The concept for the Teen C-PAB was originally created by Buscaino when he was serving as an LAPD Senior Lead Officer in the Harbor area in 2006, to empower local teens and give [...] ...
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