July 2023 South Bay Environmental Services Center Newsletter

June is National Oceans Month. Take a virtual ocean tour to learn how Sanitation Districts protects local marine life. Also, learn about your water at free community workshops. Check out these and other stories in the South Bay Environmental Services Center monthly newsletter.

2023-07-26T09:14:38-07:00July 25, 2023|

South Bay Cities Council of Governments Elects Carson Council Member Cedric Hicks as 2023/24 Chair

The South Bay Cities Council of Governments (SBCCOG), a government organization dedicated to improving the quality of life and productivity in the South Bay subregion of Los Angeles County, has elected city of Carson Council Member Cedric Hicks to lead its board as 2023/24 chair.

2023-07-19T10:35:26-07:00July 19, 2023|

Job Opening: Scheduling Assistant at the District Office of Congresswoman Nanette Barragán (CA-44)

Southern California Member of Congress seeks an experienced scheduling assistant to be based out of the district office. The Scheduling Assistant will assist the District Director with tracking office expenses, certificate requests, canopy requests, and Congressional Record statement requests. The position will also work closely with the DC Scheduler to [...]

2023-08-02T14:31:42-07:00July 1, 2023|

South Bay Cities Council of Governments Studies Conversion of Underperforming Commercial Areas to Create More Housing

To help the South Bay meet its housing targets in a largely “built-out” subregion, the South Bay Cities Council of Governments (SBCCOG) is leading a project to identify and reimagine underutilized commercial properties that are strong candidates for new housing to increase housing supply.

2023-06-19T15:45:24-07:00June 19, 2023|

Spring 2023 South Bay Watch Newsletter

In this issue of South Bay Watch, the South Bay acts to minimize dependence on external water resources in preparation for a "parched future," the SBCCOG studies underperforming commercial areas as a possible housing solution, and local nonprofit AltaSea develops a model to unleash the power of the ocean to meet environmental challenges.

2023-06-09T16:56:47-07:00June 9, 2023|

Perspective – Our Future is Blue – Nonprofit AltaSea Taps Ocean Resources to Solve Eco-Challenges

Local nonprofit AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles has developed a model to unleash the power of the ocean to meet environmental challenges by harnessing the "blue economy."

2023-06-09T17:06:32-07:00June 9, 2023|
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