Malibu California
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City Manager Reva Feldman’s job performance was up for discussion again … at last night’s city council meeting. The discussion was behind closed doors … the city attorney said that Feldman’s job rating would be discussed at a later public meeting. There has been a constant drumbeat for years … accusing Feldman of being a […]
= Here’s something you don’t see everyday: = Wind chill forecasts of 30 degrees in the Malibu mountains tonight. = A half inch of rain likely tomorrow night … and Thanksgiving travel will be slick. = Malibu’s city checkbook seems to be in good shape … despite the fire. = […]
= Serious construction today on Las Virgenes Road … avoid Malibu Canyon this morning. = Almost an inch and a third of rain at Trancas yesterday. = Malibu will loosen the pursestrings … and spend money to challenge the federal government. = Plans for an proposed ocean water desalinization plant are blasted by the city. […]
The California Public Utilities Commission yesterday held a hearing on why cell phones and lan lines fail during power outages. California’s catastrophic fire dangers and blackouts have laid bare a problem that officials have been worrying about for years: There are no federal or state requirement that telecom companies provide backup power … or service […]
Southern California Edison has troubles with its powerlines … which have caused the the big fires including the one that devoured Malibu. Now comes report about the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power … and its creaky overhead power lines. DWP’s powerlines don’t come any closer to Malibu than the LA city limits. But […]
The concept of building a seawater desalinization plant that would serve Malibu and other Westside cities go before the Malibu city council on Monday. Some surfer groups and other environmentalists are strongly opposed to the project. The proposed desalination project would be located down the coast … south of L A X. It would draw […]
= Surf is up. Cloudy and 70 percent chance of rain. = Thunderstorms still possible for Malibu at midday. = Power is back on in Malibu West … after a long night in the dark. = Southern California Edison fails to explain why it intentionally shut off the power last month. […]
Southern California Edison yesterday issued its official report on the first big intentional power outage to Malibu. And the utility failed. It was last October 30th … during a moderate but not severe Santa Ana … when powered to about 1000 Malibu businesses and residences was shut off on Point Dume and near Paradise Cove. […]
= A strange little rainstorm is headed our way … a thunderstorm is possible. = Worried about blackouts??? Southern California Edison has the full faith and confidence of Malibu’s state senator. = The fire chief wants to train citizen firefighters … so why isn’t that happening?? = Palm trees may be […]