Recent Streetsblog LA posts about Bill Rosendahl

Next Wednesday: Another Bike-Only City Council Transportation Committee Hearing

By Damien Newton | Dec 3, 2009 | No Comments

Via the Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition, next Wednesday at 2:00 P.M. will be another "bicycle heavy" Transportation Committee Hearing. There’s some new and interesting stuff on the agenda, such as a "bicycle anti-harassment ordinance," and some old friends such as an update on the Draft Bike Plan. Below is the LACBC’s email, and once […]

City Considering Free Parking for Zero Emission Vehicles

By Damien Newton | Oct 16, 2009 | 14 Comments

Only the more rare white stickers would get the free parking benefit. Some ideas just refuse to die. Less than a year after the City of Los Angeles moved to end it’s free-meter parking for hybrids program, a new proposal to allow only the highest tech and cleanest cars to park for free has resurfaced. […]

Streetscast: Bill Rosendahl on Transportation Issues Within His District

By Damien Newton | Sep 18, 2009 | No Comments

At the opening of the Braude Bike Path in 2007. Today marks the third and last part of our three-part interview with City Council Transportation Committee Chair Bill Rosendahl. Today we’re discussing some high profile local transportation issues that directly effect his West L.A. City Council District. I ran into Rosendahl twice in my first […]

Rosendahl Streetscast Part II: Goals for the Council Transportation Committee

By Damien Newton | Sep 17, 2009 | 3 Comments

Yesterday we introduced the first in our three-part interview with Los Angeles City Council Transportation Committee Chair Bill Rosendahl. Today, Rosendahl discusses his goals and agenda for the committee he now chairs from buses, to bikes to taxi drivers. In the first segment, Rosendahl discuses what needs to be done to empower and protect four […]

Introducing: The Bill Rosendahl Interview Series

By Damien Newton | Sep 16, 2009 | No Comments

Bill Rosendahl introduces recycling program at Venice Beach. Photo: YoVenice.com Over Los Angeles Streetsblog’s first six months I had the opportunity to interview City Council Transportation Committee Chair Wendy Greul for a Streetfilm and Councilman Tom LaBonge after a trip to Europe. With the changing of the leadership of the committee, I wanted to get […]

Bike Path Cleanup, New Parking Meter Attendents, and LADOT’s Organization: The Rest of Next Week’s Transportation Committee Agenda

By Damien Newton | Sep 4, 2009 | 1 Comment

Meet the new boss. Photo: SoCal Social Club/Flickr Yesterday we reported on the ongoing debate over the Wilshire Bus-Only Lanes, but that’s hardly the only item of interest on next Wednesday’s City Council Transportation Committee Agenda. For starters, after a slew of bad publicity surrounding the "trashed" state of the Orange Line Bike Trail, the […]

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