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THE TOPANGA TOWN COUNCIL
Celebrating 40 years of serving
the Topanga Canyon community!
Volunteer to Help Cal Parks Foundation Beautify Topanga State Park
Join the California State Parks Foundation for a trail maintenance workday that helps the park, gives you a morning workout, and gets you out in nature on Saturday, May 12!
May 2018: Mural Ordinance Discussion
The Topanga Town Council will hold it's next regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, May 9, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at the Topanga Library's community room. We will not have meetings in July and August.
Submit Your Comments Regarding Regulating Roosters in Topanga and the Rest of Unincorporated LA County!
Last December, in response to a massive cockfighting bust---reportedly the largest in history---the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion by Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Sheila Kuehl to develop a plan to limit the number of roosters residents can keep in the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County.
Share Your Comments About LA County's Upcoming Business Registration Program
LA County is developing a new Business Registration program and wants to hear from you at a roundtable discussion in Topanga on April 21.
Butterfly Day at the Mountain Mermaid!
Celebrate butterflies (and raise pollinator awareness) at the Mountain Mermaid on May 5.
Dispose of Prescriptions Safely and Responsibly on April 28
"National Prescription Drug Take Back Day--April 28---provides a safe, convenient, responsible, and NO QUESTIONS ASKED means of disposing of prescription drugs, while also educating the general public about the potential for abuse of medications.
TOPANGA DAYS IS BACK!
In its 45th year, the three-day family-friendly festival and fundraiser continues to draw a diverse group of people together through an eclectic mix of musical acts with plenty of activities that are fun for all ages plus local artists and vendors, food and the outrageous and whacky parade.
THEATRICUM ANNOUNCES 2018 SUMMER SEASON OF THEATER AND MUSIC IN SPECTACULAR OUTDOOR SETTING
Will Geer’s Theatricum Botanicum is back with an exciting summer lineup of socially conscious theater, music and performance.
Explore the LA County CEO's Proposed 2018-2019 Budget
On April 9, LA County CEO Sachi Hamai presented the LA County Board of Supervisors with a proposed $30.8 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2018-2019. The budget's mission is to "improve the quality of life for all County residents, particularly those struggling on the margins of society," according to Hamai.
Very Important Information for Topangans About Septic Regulations
On April 2, Los Angeles County agencies held an informational meeting in Topanga to discuss the state's Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems Policy and the county's Local Agency Management Program. To get the facts about new septic regulations and how they will affect Topangans...
Vast Majority of Bottled Water Contaminated by Microplastics, Study Says
When Abigail Barrows of Ocean Analytics analyzed 19 different brands of bottled water as part of a study commissioned by The Story of Stuff Project, she found all but one brand to be contaminated with plastic microfibers.
Dates Announced for Public Review Meetings Regarding Proposed Desalination Facility's Environmental Impact Report
A Message From West Basin Municipal Water District: "West Basin Municipal Water District announces that the draft environmental impact report (EIR) for the potential ocean water desalination facility in El Segundo, Calif. is available for public review and comment for a 60-day period through May 25, 2018."
A Message From LA County Supervisor Sheila Kuehl's Office
"It happens without you even noticing--you walk into your bathroom or kitchen, you turn on your faucet, and water flows. But have you ever thought about where that water actually comes from? It's an important question to explore, especially considering the prolonged drought Southern California has been experiencing for most of the last decade. "