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1965 - Signal newspaper owner Scott Newhall shows up for a duel (of words) with rival Canyon Country newspaper publisher Art Evans, who no-shows and folds his paper soon after [story]
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The next meeting of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is set for Tuesday, Dec. 18, starting at 9:30 a.m.

The meeting will be streamed live here.

Agenda highlights follow (see the full agenda here):

Presentations & Proclamations:

  • County Departments and their employees in recognition of their contributions to the 2018 March of Dimes campaign
  • The participants of the LA County Department of Public Health 2018 Champion for West Nile Virus Prevention Challenge
  • Mark Bozigian, in recognition of his service as City Manager to the City of Lancaster
  • Gary Hildebrand, in recognition of his 35 years of service to Los Angeles County
  • Taylor Dudley, in recognition of her dedicated service to the First District
  • California Youth Connection, in recognition of 30 years of service to foster youth
  • March of Dimes 2019 (Item 5)
  • Proclaim International Migrants Day 2018 (Item 8)

Special District Agendas:

  • Phase 1A of the Revised Earvin “Magic” Johnson Park Master Plan and the Compton Creek Stormwater and Urban Runoff Capture and Reuse Project (1-D, 1-P, Item 36)
  • Internet-Based Los Angeles County Housing Resource Center Agreement Amendment (2-D, Item 35)

Board Motions:

  • Feasibility of Creating the Office of Oil and Gas Administration and Safety Compliance (Item 2)
  • Support Legislation Related to Vote by Mail and Sample Ballots (Item 3)
  • Long Beach Homeless Veterans Initiative Program (Item 4)
  • Support Our CalWORKs Program Working Families (Item 6)
  • Investing in Justice-Involved Individuals Through the Arts (Item 10)
  • Ensuring Safety and Humane Treatment in the County’s Juvenile Justice Facilities (Item 11)
  • Enhancing the Coordinated Entry System for Homeless Families (Item 12)
  • Exclusive Negotiation Agreement with Bright Star Schools for the Redevelopment of Property on Fairfax Avenue in Baldwin Hills (Item 13)
  • Advancing Data-Driven Efforts to Measure Performance and Impact (Item 14)
  • Sylmar Armory Women’s Bridge Housing Project (Item 16)
  • Expanding and Improving Interim Housing for People who Live with Serious Mental Illness (Item 17)
  • Analysis of the Woolsey Fire (Item 18)
  • Conflict of Interest Codes (Item 20)

Chief Executive Office:

  • Fiscal Year 2018 Emergency Management Performance Grant Funds and Appropriation Adjustment (Item 21)
  • Defined Contribution Program Third-Party Administrator, Communications and Trustee Contracts (Item 22)
  • Interim Housing Capital Funding Pool (Item 24)
  • Medicare Part B Premium Reimbursement Program for the 2019 Calendar Year (Item 26)

County Operations:

  • Portfolio of Energy Efficiency Programs Agreements (Item 28)

Children and Families’ Well-Being:

  • Community Treatment Facility Contract Amendments (Item 30)

Health and Mental Health Services:

  • California Perinatal Equity Initiative Grant Agreement (Item 34)

Community Services:

  • Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park General Improvement Project (Item 37)
  • Rancho Los Amigos Campus Projects Services Agreements (Item 40)
  • El Sol Shuttle Services Contract (Item 41)
  • Smart Gardening Program Services Contract (Item 42)
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Medical Campus Child and Family Wellbeing Center Project Funding Agreement (Item 43)
  • Descanso Gardens Wastewater Treatment System Upgrade Project (Item 45)
  • Tujunga Spreading Grounds Intake Improvement Project (Item 49)
  • Sativa County Water District (Item 50)

Public Safety:

  • Total Assurance Program Contract Extension and Modification (Item 51)
  • Truth Act Community Forum (Item 52)

Public Hearing:

  • Hearing on Appeals of Project No. R2015-03796-(3) for a Winery Tasting Venue in the Santa Monica Mountains North Area Community Standards District (Item 59)
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