By Shahram Kharaghani This issue of the LA Stormwater newsletter is full of articles that are sure to excite your volunteering spirit. We feature an article by TreePeople, one of the most active community groups in Los Angeles, explaining why it is important to plant some roots and give a little back to the city we love by…
Posts Tagged Beautification
Volunteer With Your Voice for a Cleaner LA
05/17
By LA Stormwater in Messages from Watershed Protection Division
Working Together To Beautify LA
05/12
By LA Stormwater in Guest Posts 2
The City of Los Angeles, Board of Public Works, Office of Community Beautification (OCB) aims to “Keep Los Angeles Beautiful” and free of graffiti and litter. To accomplish this, OCB provides graffiti removal services, clean up assistance and programs that empower the community to take action towards beautifying their neighborhood. OCB encourages residents and community…
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