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Governor Newsom Signs AB 1775 to Enhance Cannabis Consumption Lounges

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed AB 1775, allowing cannabis consumption lounges to serve non-cannabis foods and beverages. This law, supported by West Hollywood, aims to enhance customer experiences and will take effect on January 1, 2025.

West Hollywood Kicks Off 35th Annual Toy and Food Drive for the Holiday Season

The City of West Hollywood is launching its 35th Annual Toy and Food Drive in partnership with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department to support families in need during the holiday season. The drive encourages monetary donations and the collection of new unwrapped toys and gift cards until December 15, 2024.

West Hollywood Election Results: Council Candidates Lead and Measure WH Passes

The City of West Hollywood has reported semi-final results from its General Municipal Election held on November 5, 2024. John M. Erickson and Danny Hang are leading the council race, while Measure WH, aimed at local tax revenue control, has been approved. Official results will be certified by December 3, 2024, with new council members to be sworn in on December 16, 2024.

New 738 Area Code to Overlay 213/323 Regions in West Hollywood

The City of West Hollywood is notifying residents about the introduction of a new 738 area code, which will overlay the existing 213 and 323 area codes starting November 1, 2024, due to high demand for telephone numbers. The article outlines important details regarding new dialing procedures and the implications of this change.

City Hall Closure and Parking Regulations for Veterans Day 2024

City Hall in West Hollywood will be closed on Veterans Day, November 11, 2024. On this day, on-street parking meters, peak hour towing restrictions, and street sweeping regulations will not be enforced, but permit parking will still apply. Parking permits can be obtained at the Kings Road parking garage.

West Hollywood Announces Water Main Replacement Project

The City of West Hollywood is informing residents about a three-month water main replacement project by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) on N. La Cienega Boulevard, starting November 4, 2024, with temporary parking restrictions.

West Hollywood Announces Halloween Carnaval 2024

The City of West Hollywood will host its annual Halloween Carnaval on October 31, 2024, in the Rainbow District, featuring live music, food options, and a focus on public safety.

California Governor Signs AB 761 to Extend EIFD Terms for West Hollywood Transit Project

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed AB 761, extending the term of Enhanced Infrastructure Financing Districts (EIFDs) from 45 to 75 years. This extension will support funding for the Metro K Line Extension project in West Hollywood, promoting sustainable transit options for the community.

West Hollywood Celebrates Disabilities Awareness Month with Events and Honors

West Hollywood is celebrating Disabilities Awareness Month in October, marking the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The city will host health and wellness events and the 26th Annual Disability Service Awards to honor individuals and organizations making a positive impact in the disability community.

Election Information for the November 5, 2024 General Municipal Election

This article provides crucial information about the November 5, 2024 General Municipal Election in West Hollywood, including links to election results, important dates, and resources for voters, while emphasizing accessible voting options.

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