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Tarzana Neighborhood Council

WHAT IS THE TARZANA NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL?

THIS IS YOUR VOICE IN THE FUTURE OF YOUR COMMUNITY

"Why doesn't somebody do something about that?" How often have you heard (or asked) that question -- particularly about an issue in Tarzana?

Well, now you and your neighbors have that opportunity. The Tarzana Neighborhood Council is certified by the City Charter to represent the community as a recognized part of the greater government of Los Angeles.

TNC Accomplishments

Marquee at Portola Middle School thanking the Council for their generous donation of violins to their Music Department.

1) Updating Website
2) Tarzana Signs
3) Leonard Shaffer's appointment to N.C.R.C.
4) Joint Elections for CD3 district.
5) Distribution of T.E.R.N. Kits.
6) Participation in the Mayors Day Of Service.
7) Surveillance cameras for high crime areas.
8) New left-turn traffic signal from e/b Ventura Blvd. to n/b Wilbur.
9) Creation of the TNC E~Newsletter.
10) Citywide distribution of paper newsletters.

NC Budget Rep Meeting With Mayor

Al Abrams (foreground), Chair of the Government Action Committee of the Tarzana Neighborhood Council, meets with Mayor Villaraigosa and fellow NC Budget Reps at City Hall on March 8th. The invited group met to discuss potential cuts in City services with the Mayor and to make recommendations for possible revenue enhancements to the City's annual budget.

Summary of NC Budget Rep Meeting With Mayor Antonio Villraigosa on March 8, 2008

TNC's 2008 Financed Contributions

Policy and Procedure for Requesting and Obtaining
Funding From the TNC

8 Valley Student Art Show  $500.00

26th Annual Salute To Recreation  $500.00

Valley Cultural Center's Summer Concert/Film  series $2,500.00

Nestle Elementary School
$1,600.00 for counselor

Los Angeles Fire Department 
$2,977.03 for customized computer

Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies
$2,243.70 for benches

Theatre of Will
"A Thirsty City" an educational environmental program

$1,800.00 for the program in each Tarzana elementary school

Tarzana Recreation Center
$2579.96 for Sound System

Other News

The purpose of the Tarzana Neighborhood Council is:

1. To promote public participation in city governance and decision making processes, to make government more responsive to local needs and requests, and to create more opportunities to build partnerships with government to address local needs and requests.

2. To monitor the delivery of city services and city government responses to problems and requests from Tarzana stakeholders.

3. To foster a sense of community for all people within Tarzana to express ideas and opinions about their neighborhoods and their government.

4. To be an advocate for Tarzana to government and private agencies.

5. To be a forum for discussion and review of community issues and projects.

6. To serve as an advisory board to city government.

7. To take any actions that are permitted by law.

Join us the 4th Tuesday of each month for our monthly meeting at:

Tarzana Elementary School
5726 Topeka Drive
Tarzana


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