City of La Cañada Flintridge
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The City of La Cañada Flintridge is located at the base of the Angeles National Forest and is home to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. La Cañada Flintridge, “the glen between the hills" was incorporated on November 30, 1976 as a general law city with a Council-Manager form of government. The five City Council Members are elected at large with the Mayor and Mayor Pro Tem appointed by the City Council to one-year terms. La Cañada Flintridge is a contract city, meaning that several major City services including police (Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department) are provided by contract. La Cañada Flintridge is located in the 5th Los Angeles County Supervisorial District, the 21st State Senate District, the 43rd State Assembly District, and the 28th Congressional District.
Located in north Los Angeles County and the western San Gabriel Valley, La Cañada Flintridge is home to over 20,000 residents. The City is 8.5 square miles and is nestled in the foothills of the Angeles National Forest.
Fifteen minutes from Downtown Los Angeles and bordered by Pasadena and Glendale, the City of La Cañada Flintridge offers an escape from the hustle of the big city. With some of the best schools in the state and high property values, La Cañada Flintridge is an ideal place to raise a family. The City has been Designated a Tree City USA and is home to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Descanso Gardens and the historic Lanterman House.
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The 2017 Summer Beach Bus to Santa Monica begins operations today. For more information, please call (626) 458-3909. http://ow.ly/wBbe30cznPz
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The City will host Music in the Park on Sunday, June 11, at 6 PM, featuring the Classic Rock Music of local band Misplaced Priorities.
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La Cañada Flintridge Mayor Michael Davitt has been installed as President of California Contract Cities Association. http://ow.ly/P0j930clgn8
Firm ranks La Cañada Flintridge in ‘Top 50’ list of safe California cities
La Cañada Flintridge has been ranked among the "50 Safest Cities in California." http://ow.ly/dGc730cqNUX
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Read the summer issue of the Vista newsletter online. http://ow.ly/Uain30clghJ
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The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close the westbound Foothill Freeway (I-210) Gould Avenue on-ramp and Angeles Crest Highway off-ramp westbound beginning Monday, June 12 at 7 p.m. as part of a pavement rehabilitation project. The ramp closures, in effect through August 2017, are weather permitting and subject to change. http://ow.ly/5vif30clgcU
LCF LACS Anti-Theft PSA
This video offers simple recommendations to counter criminal activity in La Cañada Flintridge.
City Hall will be closed for Memorial Day, Monday, May 29.
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Happy Fiesta Days! http://ow.ly/CFSd30bZf5W
Y Fiesta Days 5k 10k Run
The YMCA of the Foothills Fiesta Days Run is scheduled for Monday, May 29. http://ow.ly/EBNB30bZf2V
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The Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge invites you to attend its most fabulous fundraiser: 2017 Casino Night! ow.ly/lqEu30bZeRw
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The City has entered into a Sister Cities Agreement with Villanueva de la Cañada, a community outside Madrid, Spain.
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