VOTE: March 3, 2020 (Primary Election) PLB Activity Center (7 am - 8 pm)
- NOTICE –
Partial Closure of the PLB Activity Center
During the period February 1 – March 11, 2020 (approximate dates) the Meeting Room and Lounge Area of the PLB Activity Center will be unavailable for Resident use.
This closure is due to the set up of computerized voting equipment to be utilized during the March 3, 2020 Primary Election.
[The Park La Brea community should be advised that a similar closure is anticipated in the October – November time-frame to facilitate the General Election which is scheduled for November 3, 2020.]
This closure is due to the set up of computerized voting equipment to be utilized during the March 3, 2020 Primary Election.
[The Park La Brea community should be advised that a similar closure is anticipated in the October – November time-frame to facilitate the General Election which is scheduled for November 3, 2020.]
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during either the second or third week of December. PLB Management further advised that Blocks 27A and 9 will be the next Garden Blocks to receive their new windows. Chris Scroggin, Vice President Prime Group in charge of Park La Brea, (PLB’s General Manager), stated that, “subject windows will keep units Cooler in Summer and Warmer in Winter.”
Additionally a VISTA Switch is to be installed to facilitate the transfer of increased electrical power from LADWP to Park La Brea’s electrical grid for Towers 33, 34 and 35. PLB Management advised that a short interruption in electrical service, approximately 45 minutes, will occur when the VISTA Switch is installed. PLB Management will go door to door to distribute advance written notification of this power outage to the tower residents concerned. PLB Management further reported that EV (Electric Vehicle) Charging Stations are to be installed in Garage # 4 (This will be the first phase of a property-wide EV Charging Station program at Park La Brea.)
(LAPD CRIME ALERT Flyers have been posted in tower lobbies.) Residents should report suspicious activity to Patrol / LAPD. b. Package thefts are on the rise in tower buildings. PLB Management plans to initiate a parcel locker program in the towers.The first such locker will be installed in Tower 48 (435 S. Curson Ave). (PLB Management reports that subject Parcel Lockers will be accessible FREE OF CHARGE to current Park La Brea residents but they anticipate that fees for this service will be incorporated into the rent of future residents.) PLBRA's VP recommended that PLB Management should try to shift the cost of the lockers to the parcel companies instead of to future residents. c. Residents should be aware that there has been an increase in assaults and transients on Fairfax Ave between 6th and 3rd Streets. (Western border of Park La Brea) LAPD recommends being alert to your surroundings at all times. (Report all criminal acts to the LAPD immediately.) Police and Community . Working Together
Unfortunately, Airbnb enforcement in this area has been inadequate to date. PLB Management states that, “PLB Management and PLB Residents working together cooperatively is the best approach to eliminating the Airbnb problem at Park La Brea.” Furthermore, PLB Management advised that increased monitoring on property is currently in progress to curtail this concern.
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PLB Management stated that “Safety is the Paramount Concern.”
PLB Management advised that subject conduct causes the elevator’s control system to malfunction. PLB Management further advised that a dedicated elevator repair technician from ThyssenKrupp is on duty Monday – Friday. In response to inquiry, PLB Management provided assurances that the elevator equipment installed during the elevator refurbishment program, which was completed in 2015, were all new items.
PLBRA has asked that this issue be taken under review. (Note: Insurance concerns were one of the issues involved.) PLBRA - SERVING THE PARK LA BREA COMMUNITY - Purple Line – Construction Update:
Our PurposeThe purpose of the Park LaBrea Residents Association (PLBRA) is to protect resident's rights, to provide a viable liaison with Park La Brea Management, and to contribute to enhancing the quality of life in our community. PLBRA represents the residents of Park La Brea. It is their voice in this changing community.
The Park La Brea apartment consists of 4224 apartments and boasts a culturally diverse population ranging from 10,000 to 12,500 residents. It is located on 167 acres in the heart of the nation's second largest city. It is in fact, a small town or village. |
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Barbara Gallen - Secretary
Simon Joyal - Treasurer
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Barbara Gallen - Secretary
Simon Joyal - Treasurer
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Elizabeth Bowen, Chelle Buffone, Stephanie Castro, Ramses Diaz, Michael Ann Easton, Susan Ferris,
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Gulsen Kan, Tobi Levine, Anne McLean, Patricia McLean, Jeffrey Roth, Leslie Shapiro, Robert Shore
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