Location: SCAG Downtown LA Office, policy Room B Email: silva@scag.ca.gov WWW: www.scag.ca.gov/environment/ej.htm Contact Name: Denise Marie Silva Phone: (213) 236-1904 For Further Information: Environmental Justice is the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin or income with respect to the development, implementation and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations […]

The creation of regional planning bodies (which carry the official designation of Metropolitan Planning Organizations) to implement federal mandates tied to funding transportation projects began in the 1960s. http://www.ampo.org/content/index.php?pid=15 Formed on October 28, 1965, the Southern California Association of Governments covers the six counties of Ventura, Riverside, San Bernardino, Los Angeles, Orange and Imperial. Since its […]

Give us Your Thoughts on Improvements to La Cienega BoulevardJoin us at an upcoming community meeting The Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG), in coordination with Los Angeles County and the Cities of Culver City, Inglewood and Los Angeles, is currently conducting a study strategies that would improve traffic flow on La Cienega Boulevard and […]

Give us Your Thoughts on Improvements to La Cienega Boulevard Join us at an upcoming community meeting The Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG), in coordination with Los Angeles County and the Cities of Culver City, Inglewood and Los Angeles, has initiated a study identifying ways to improve traffic flow on La Cienega Boulevard and […]

Toolbox Tuesdays provides a range of practical skills and knowledge for local planners including training in the use of computer-based tools and education in practical approaches to timely planning issues. All classes are FREE for staff of SCAG-member local governments and other SCAG partners in Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura Counties. […]

Next Thursday, the SCAG Regional Council will be taking up the California Air Resources Board staff recommendation of a 13% per capita reduction in GHG emissions for the region by 2035. Can you come and testify? We will be coordinating testimony so it’s dynamic, fast-paced and compelling.  There are actually two back-to-back meetings and there […]