Malibu California

This is KBUU News – the headlines: =  Overnight vacation rentals are already illegal in Malibu … says the city council. =  A strict reading of the current L C P … already bans hotels and motels except in commercial areas. = Malibu will file a court action against Southern California Edison … over its […]

Malibu will be able to wiggle out of a commitment the city made with Metro … to install a two-acre park and ride lot on vacant land on Point Dume. That’s the word from a city council … anxious to put out a fire that started in a city managers report … published earlier this […]

Malibu will file a formal legal objection to the California Public Utility Commission … over its approval of  the Southern California Edison plan to black out circuits in strong windstorms. The Malibu City Council emerged from behind closed doors last night, to vote 4-0-to file a legal objection to the power company’s wind blackouts plan. […]

Malibu’s City Council took the first steps last night to ban overnight rentals of residential units in the city. But … don’t expect any changes for a while. By a 3-2 vote … the city council last night voted to give up 1 point 8 million dollars in taxes on overnight rentals .… They decided […]

This is KBUU News – the headlines: =  Overnight vacation rentals … both sides claiming a terrible ordinance is on the table. = The Malibu City Council plows through a long meeting beginning at 4 today. =  The city plans a kids bike rodeo … Saturday at the public safety fair. =  Emergency phone calls […]

B and Bs. Vacation rentals. A part of Malibu for decades … but exploding because of the Internet. Two sides are squaring off for a battle royale at Malibu City Hall this evening. On one side … residents in some neighborhoods who have seen their streets turn into motel parking lots. On the other … […]

This is KBUU News – the headlines: =  Extra traffic on the P C H this morning … there’s big traffic  jam on the 101 in Camarillo. =  The off again on again zoning code hearing at City Hall is off again … maybe a bit of a power play. = An arrest in a […]

Malibu is one of 89 cities large and small within L-A County … more than half of which hire Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies to act as local police. That puts L-A County Sheriff Jim McDonnell in position as the Malibu police chief. And that puts him charge of handling the increase in crime … […]

There appears to be a bit of a power play going on at the city council. Or possibly … some gamesmanship between city council members. The extended trip of city council member Skylar Peak to Bali caused cancellation of one city council meeting …. and a two day delay in this week’s meeting. It also […]

THIS STROY WAS CORRECTED AT 12:15 MONDAY TO CHANGE “FIJI” TO “BALI”. The Malibu city council has not met for four weeks …. and it will not meet tonight. The regular meeting two weeks ago was cancelled … the regular meeting for tonight … postponed until Wednesday. No official reason given … but the work […]