Burbank City Council Update

Items of note from the last Burbank City Council meeting:

  • The council unanimously approved to hire American Homeland Solutions in order to review the Burbank Police Department’s organizational structure and make recommendations.  The review is expected to take 6 months and is part of an ongoing review process that occurs every 5 years.
  • The Joslyn Adult Center was renamed for Mary Brady, a volunteer who donated her time and activism to the center for 24 years.
  • The council unanimously approved the seismic retrofitting of the Police Pistol Range, Starlight Amphitheater and Fire Station 16.  The cost of the repairs is slightly over $1 million dollars and will comply with state mandates.dsc00141.JPG

Items of note for this week’s City Council meeting:

  • Report on the city’s financial status.
  • Continuation of Energy Efficient Programs-In addition to continuing the Business Bucks program the city is considering distributing energy efficient light bulbs to all city addresses.
  • Acceptance of $3,336 from US Department of Justice-For the purchase of bullet proof vests.

The Burbank City Council meets at City Council Chambers in City Hall, 275 E. Olive Ave. Tuesday at 6:00pm.

Don’t forget that you can watch the City Council meetings live on Charter Communications Channel 6 or online at City of Burbank’s website.

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