community information – Wiseburn Watch

Wiseburn Watch Meeting – Dec 8 – Preferential Parking District

Please join us next Wednesday for a special Wiseburn Watch Meeting where we will have LA County representatives talk to us about it Wiseburn Waking Path and details about establishing a Preferential Parking District.

WHEN: Wednesday, December 8th from 7PM-8:30 PM

WHERE:

Cabrillo Elementary Performing Arts Center (PAC) at 5309 W 135th St, Hawthorne, CA 90250 in-person (web-meeting link provided day of event for virtual attendees)

WHAT:

LA County Parks and Rec who manages our Wiseburn Walking Path introduction

Representatives from the Department of Public Works talking to us about what it takes to establish a Preferential Parking District

We will be collecting toys for the LA County Sheriff’s Holiday Drive – please bring any toy donations wrapped/sealed to the meeting

WUSD School Renaming Exploration Process – update

The Wiseburn USD school board received an updated report on the school renaming exploration process during their latest meeting. The presentation covered the latest information about the process, including a preliminary review of community feedback.

You can review the report now and respond to our open community survey to make your voice heard. Head over to wiseburn.org/renaming to join in now!

Upcoming December Save the dates: December 8 and December 18

How quickly the end of year has reached and we have two events in December that we would like you to save the date for:

* Wednesday, December 8th from 7PM-8:30 PM in-person meeting at Cabrillo PAC where we will be having a special Wiseburn Watch Meeting with visits from:

**LA County Parks and Rec who manages our Wiseburn Walking Path

** Representatives from the Department of Public Works talking to us about what it takes to establish a Preferential Parking District

* Saturday December 18th – OUR 13TH ANNUAL WISEBURN 🎅 SANTA PARADE (more details to follow)

Sponsored by the Wiseburn Watch in coordination with LA County Fire Department, CA Highway Patrol, and LA County Sheriff Department; with special thanks to Harley Hoff. Wiseburn Santa Parade

WUSD School Renaming Committee – seeking community input

The Wiseburn community is invited to please provide inputs to WUSD Schol Renaming Committee via the information portal at wiseburn.org/renaming

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WUSD – Renaming Committee seeking community feedback

The Wiseburn Unified School District’s school renaming committee has met for the second time, and are now actively seeking feedback from the local community on findings from the meeting and a special presentation by a historian.

You can learn more about the school renaming process, catch the second meeting recap, find the survey, and, if interested, sign up for their email group by visiting wiseburn.org/renaming.

Wiseburn wants to hear from as many local residents as possible during this process, so please submit feedback by November 11.

West Basin – free rain barrel program

West Basin is pleased to announce the launch of the Rain Barrel Program for 2022.

Residents of the West Basin service area may now register at www.westbasin.org/rain-barrels for free home delivery, or a drive-through pick-up event hosted in El Segundo on Saturday, January 29 from 8-11AM or at the Carson office on Saturday, February 5, 2022 from 8-11AM. Full details are on the webpage.

11-2021 Rain-Barrel-Program-Flyer

Wiseburn October 2021 – Crime Statistics

Here are the October 2021 crime statistics for the Wiseburn area, remember that these are year-on-year comparisons:

WISEBURN RD 0385 CRIME	Oct‐21	Oct‐20	% OF CHANGE
Homicide	0	0	nc
Rape	0	0	nc
Aggravated Assault	4	7	-42.96%
Robbery	0	3	-100.00%
Burglary	6	10	-40.00%
Larceny Theft	35	50	-30.00%
Grand Theft Auto	21	13	61.54%
Arson	0	0	nc

Grand Theft Auto is the most preoccupying statistic that is up 61% from the same period last year.

If you see something, say something!

Call LA Sheriff South LA Station at (323) 820-6700 to report a crime in the Wiseburn community.

September 2021 Wiseburn Area Crime Statistics

Here are the September crime statistics for the Wiseburn area, remember that these are year-on-year comparisons between Sep 2020 and Sep 2021:

WISEBURN RD 0385 CRIME	Sep‐21	Sep‐20	% OF CHANGE
Homicide	0	0	nc
Rape	0	0	nc
Aggravated Assault	4	4	0.00%
Robbery	0	2	-100.00%
Burglary	6	10	-40.00%
Larceny Theft	31	50	-38.00%
Grand Theft Auto	19	11	72.73%
Arson	0	0	nc

Grand Theft Auto is the most preoccupying statistic that is up 72% from the same period last year.

If you see something, say something! Call LA Sheriff South LA Station at (323) 820-6700 to report a crime in the Wiseburn community.

Upcoming 2nd District Events

From Supervisor Holly Mitchell’s office, here is as list of upcoming events serving the 2nd District:

10/6 Commercial Leasing 101 webinar, which will go over information on commercial leasing, tenant rights, and COVID-19 eviction moratorium
Emergency Renters Assistance Program Workshops – 10/8, 10/23, 11/19, and 12/10 dates

Emergency Renters Assistance Program

Wiseburn community-led school renaming exploration process

The WUSD community has mobilized around the exciting opportunity to collectively affirm the existing names of their school sites or to select more timeless names that align with the values of Wiseburn’s community. go to wiseburn.org/renaming to learn more and provide feedback.