HOLMBY NEWS
June 5, 2020
From the Holmby Westwood Property Owners Association, serving the Holmby Westwood community since 1960.
1. HWPOA Board Meeting – Video Conference
2. Planned Protest at Federal Bldg. – Saturday
3. L.A. County – What’s Open
4. Updates from LAPD
5. Cleanup after Protests
6. UCLA Virtual Summer Camps
7. U.S. Census 2020 – Please Respond
8. Trash Bin Usage
9. HWPOA Contact Information
1. HWPOA BOARD MEETING – VIDEO CONFERENCE
On Tuesday, June 9 at 7:30 PM, the HWPOA Board of Directors will hold its monthly meeting. Due to social distancing restrictions, the meeting will be a video-conference held online via Zoom. Please click here to see the agenda.
Members of the community are welcome to join the Zoom call. Please let us know if you plan to attend and we will send you the link to access the video-conference. Email Dana at hwpoa@aol.com.
2. PLANNED PROTEST AT FEDERAL BLDG. – SATURDAY
A protest is scheduled tomorrow, Saturday, June 6th at the Wilshire Federal Building from 2PM – 4PM.
Councilmember Koretz and the LAPD are aware of the upcoming protest and have been asked to take appropriate safety and security precautions.
3. L.A. COUNTY – WHAT’S OPEN
LA County’s Department of Public Health has prepared a helpful list of what’s open (or not) in LA County. Click link below:
Note – Physical distancing requirements, cloth face coverings and other safety protocols must be observed.
4. UPDATES FROM LAPD
BURGLARY (entry of structure w/intent to commit theft or a felony)
Incident #: 200810017
10700 BLOCK WEYBURN AV | 5/27/2020 @ 4:00 PM
NEW SENIOR LEAD OFFICER
As some of you may know, our long-time LAPD Senior Lead Officer Chris Ragsdale is retiring. Our new LAPD SLO is Officer Pete Ojeda. His contact info is below:
Senior Lead Officer Pete Ojeda
Basic Car Area 8A29
LAPD – West Los Angeles Division
1663 Butler Ave.
Los Angeles Ca. 90025
Office: 310-444-0741
Email: 36393@lapd.online
REPORTING SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
LAPD has asked that if you are in a business district and witness a significantly unusual circumstance — such as two or more cars together driving at a slow pace and seemingly scouting an area — please carefully and safely make note of license plates and if possible, take a photo, and email to Westwood Senior Lead Officer Pete Ojeda at 36393@lapd.online.
Obviously, if you feel the matter is urgent or are witnessing a crime in progress, call 9-1-1.
In terms of rumors or social media posts: Please only send the LAPD information that is actionable, such as the original media post or statements from individuals where there is a name or address to track down. If something is a social media post that has been REPOSTED, please track down the original post before sending to the LAPD.
5. CLEANUP AFTER PROTESTS
From L.A. Dept. of Sanitation:
Dear Angelenos,
We are humbled and touched by the outpouring of support for our cleanup efforts. Thank you! While we aren’t seeking volunteers at this time, we do need your help to report WHERE our cleanup services are needed after the weekend demonstrations.
Please call our 24-hour Customer Care Center at 1-800-773-2489 with specific locations/addresses. Alternatively, you can use the MyLA311 app or go online at https://myla311.lacity.org to report locations and post photos.
6. UCLA VIRTUAL SUMMER CAMPS
UCLA Recreation Youth Programs is excited to bring your little bruins a Virtual Summer Camp with options for take home camp supply kits!
- Weekly four day camps for kids ages 5-10 years old.
- Small staff to camper ratio in each camp for a more personalized experience
- Camp Supply Kits – available for on campus curbside pick-up
- Themed & CBK Online Camps
- Weekly Four Day Camps
- Bonus Friday Programming
CAMPS BEGIN JUNE 22
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!
Click here for more information
7. U.S. CENSUS 2020 – PLEASE RESPOND
Completing the Census is Vital to our Community’s Future
The Census is more than a population count, it’s an opportunity to shape our community’s future. Please help ensure a complete and accurate count, visit the Census link here to respond:
8. TRASH BIN USAGE
A homeowner on Lindbrook reported that a woman driving a white Range Rover has been driving around the neighborhood and dumping her garbage into other people’s trash bins. If you have more garbage than will fit in your bins, please ask your neighbors if you may utilize their bins or call L.A. Sanitation at 1-800-773-2489 to request service. Thank you.
9. HWPOA CONTACT INFORMATION
HOLMBY WESTWOOD PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC.
P.O. Box 49180
Los Angeles, CA 90049
310-470-1785
Email: hwpoa@aol.com
Web site: www.holmbywestwoodpoa.org
Pay Membership Dues: https://squareup.com/store/hwpoa
You Are Invited . . .
- To attend our monthly Board Meetings*
- To let us know your concerns about our community and your ideas about how we might work to improve it
- To become involved in our Association.
*Board Meetings are usually held the second Tuesday of each month at 7:30 pm at Belmont Village (10475 Wilshire Blvd.). Please confirm prior to attending.