Malibu California

Lights out … Malibu. The city has a new dark skies ordinance …. but it won’t take effect until October 15th. The city council unanimously approved the new rules last night. The ordinance has been 20 years in the making. Backer Cami Winikoff heads a group that has been negotiating with local agencies for 5 […]

The city of Malibu has filed a lawsuit against the outside government agency that has built a park in the middle of the city … without permission. This … as the Mountains Recreation Conservation Authority … the M R C A …is suing individual homeowners in the Sycamore Park subdivision for 15 million dollars each […]

School officials met with parents at Juan Cabrillo Elementary School last night … to explain their thinking about ending elementary school instruction in Malibu Park … and shifting it to the Point Dume school campus. A similar meeting is tomorrow night … for the parents at Point Dume. [[[CORRECTED AT 10:32. THIS MEETING IS AT […]

Congratulations, Malibu, you just bought 29.24 acres of prime commercial land in the heart of the city … and at Point Dume. The Malibu City Council last night approved paying the market rate for three prime parcels of vacant land in Malibu … zoned commercial. City ttorney Christi Hogin says this builds up a land […]

KBUU News Headlines, Tues Apr 24: = Malibu buys 42 point 5 million dollars of vacant land … now what? = Increased traffic at Point Dume Elementary School … if Cabrillo closes. = The city sues the MRCA over the Sycamore Park land grab. = It’s lights out Malibu … but there is a delay […]

It was freshman Malibu mayor Rick Mullen’s turn to give a state of the city address this year. And if backers of the three candidates who ran as a reform slate had any ideas left about a revolution at city hall … they were officially buried last Friday. Mullen heaped effusive praise on city manager […]

The Malibu city council is asked to decide on its biggest purchase ever … tonight at 6:30. Should the city buy three prime vacant lots … zoned commercial … at the civic center and Point Dume. Malibu’s city council is preparing to buy three large pieces of land … tThe estate of Jerry Perenchio is […]

Last Friday … Malibu high school students avoided playing hooky as they campaigned for gun control. it was part of the nationwide walkout and protest … to demand better gun control laws … on the anniversary of the massacre at Columbine High School. Students used their morning snack break to walk to the school’s football […]

It’s only a concept right now … a trial balloon. But school district officials are considering closing Juan Cabrillo Elementary School … Malibu High principal Chelli Nye. CHELLI AAA :08 QQQ: THE POINT DUME SITE. “There are some ideas being floated out, on combining two of our elementary schools — Point Dume and Juan Cabrillo […]

= The school district is considering closing one of Malibu’s three elementary schools. = A transient just up the coast randomly murders a man … as the victim’s daughter sits in his lap. = A momentous vote comes tonight … a 43 million dollar purchase of three parcels by the city. = The mayor says […]