News – Sun Valley Area Neighborhood Council

Weekend-Long Closure of Northbound 405 Freeway Set for April 10-13

SVANCadmin April 1, 2026 No Comments

Traffic will be impacted on the 405 Freeway and nearby roads in April when construction will shut down several lanes of the interstate near the Sepulveda Pass. The northbound freeway…

Sun Valley Tree Care Event, March 21

SVANCadmin March 19, 2026 No Comments

The Sun Valley Area Neighborhood Council is inviting the community to join a Tree Care Event on the San Fernando Road bike path this Saturday morning. The event will take…

405 Freeway Weekend Closure Starts Tomorrow

SVANCadmin March 19, 2026 No Comments

Drivers in Los Angeles should prepare for heavy traffic this weekend as lane reductions and ramp closures hit the 405 Freeway near the Sepulveda Pass. Caltrans will reduce the 405…

LADOT RIDER Study Survey Open Through March 22

SVANCadmin March 18, 2026 No Comments

LADOT wants your feedback on DASH and other transit services. Take the RIDER Study survey by Sunday, March 22, 2026, for a chance to win a $50 gift card: bit.ly/riderstudy_survey

Overnight Closures Scheduled on Southbound I-5 in Sun Valley for Sheldon Street Bridge Repairs

SVANCadmin March 16, 2026 No Comments

Caltrans announces overnight lane closures on southbound Interstate 5 (I-5) and intermittent overnight street closures on Sheldon Street are set to begin March 16 through summer 2026 for bridge repair…

LAPD Community-Police Advisory Board (CPAB) Recruitment

SVANCadmin March 10, 2026 No Comments

The LAPD Foothill Area Community-Police Advisory Board is currently accepting applications for new members. CPAB provides a direct link between community members and LAPD leadership, allowing residents to share concerns,…

Los Angeles Considers Cannabis Tax Amnesty for Businesses Owing $400 Million

SVANCadmin March 4, 2026 No Comments

The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday instructed city staff to develop a tax amnesty program for licensed cannabis businesses. Officials say the program could help recover some of the…

LA County Moves to Take Over Homeless Service Payments from LAHSA

SVANCadmin March 4, 2026 No Comments

Los Angeles County officials approved a plan Tuesday to take over payments to homeless service providers after serious financial problems surfaced at the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, known as…

LA Metro Adds Shuttle Buses Ahead of World Cup to Ease Traffic

SVANCadmin March 3, 2026 No Comments

LA Metro will spend nearly $1 million on shuttle buses to transport fans to and from eight FIFA World Cup matches at SoFi Stadium this summer. The goal is simple:…

SVANC 2nd Annual Clothes Drive Supporting DART

SVANCadmin February 23, 2026 No Comments

The Sun Valley Area Neighborhood Council is hosting its 2nd annual clothes drive to support the LAPD Foothill Area Domestic Abuse Response Team (DART). Community members are encouraged to donate…

Take the LADWP Affordability Survey

SVANCadmin February 23, 2026 No Comments

The City of Los Angeles’ Office of Public Accountability (OPA) invites community members to share their feedback on experiences with the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power affordability. The survey is designed to…

Public Works Town Hall Meeting – February 26

SVANCadmin February 20, 2026 No Comments

Join Councilmember Imelda Padilla and the Board of Public Works for a community conversation. Bring your questions, share what matters most to you, and learn how the City is addressing…

Wet Weather Preparation

SVANCadmin February 16, 2026 No Comments

Stay safe and stay alert. The Los Angeles Bureau of Sanitation, Department of Water and Power, Fire Department, Police Department, and Department of Transportation have activated wet weather and emergency…

LA City Planning Warns of Fraudulent Emails

SVANCadmin February 13, 2026 No Comments

Los Angeles City Planning has been made aware of fraudulent emails being sent from a fake email account: planning.lacity.org@usa.com. Please be advised: Do NOT reply to emails from this address. Do NOT click on any…

Sun Valley Air Quality Improvement Survey

SVANCadmin February 10, 2026 No Comments

Residents are encouraged to complete the Sun Valley Air Quality Improvement Survey to share feedback on air quality, pollution, and noise impacts. Survey responses will guide future programs and community…

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