Editor:
The pro-Bergamot editorial ("Editorial: Planning for the future," Feb. 4) and architects' letter ("Bergamot Village embodies LUCE," Room for a View, Feb. 4) are
A recent Daily Press article revealed that water usage is up in Santa Monica despite an ongoing drought across the state.
So, this week's Q-Line question asks:
What
CITYWIDE — The drought is getting real for the city by the sea.
City Hall is now asking for a 20 percent reduction in water usage by residents and businesses. City
CITYWIDE — Santa Monica used about 2 million more gallons of water per day last month than it did the same time last year, city officials said.
The 20 percent increase,
SM BAY — Problems caused by sea-level rise are expected to impact key infrastructure like drinking water systems and roads in areas surrounding Santa Monica over the next century, according to
CITYWIDE — Be sure to patch your leaky fountains.
Following one of the driest years in California history, Code Compliance officers at City Hall are cracking down on wasted water, according
SAMOHI — Santa Monica High School Students and their families have collected and sorted approximately 100,000 recyclables since 2008, raising $5,000 to purchase water-purifying systems for kids in underdeveloped
Editor's note: This story is part of an ongoing series that tracks the city's expenditures appearing on upcoming Santa Monica City Council consent agendas. Consent agenda
Editor:
The current planning concept is backward. How can you plan a city without first knowing how many people the infrastructure can support? But infrastructure doesn't appear to
Dear EarthTalk: Is there a way to get local communities involved in cleaning up waterways, like rivers, lakes, streams and creeks?
— Rebecca, via e-mail
Indeed, many of our local waterways
KEN GENSER SQUARE — It might dribble a bit and it might not be filled with plants, but the fountain in front of City Hall will be flowing next Saturday as
