The Week That Was and That Will Be - July 24
In this week's episode of myBurbank Talks, hosts Craig Sherwood and Ross Benson unpack the major happenings from the week of July 18 and forecast what's coming in the week ahead. They dive into the gripping LAPD pursuit, where officers were injured in an encounter with a carjacker.
In a thorough discussion of the latest City Council meeting, Sherwood and Benson review a new map in the works, the pressing tree situation on Niagara, and the adopted extension to the Gun Moratorium. Also, they discuss the decision to keep the number of Infrastructure Committee members unchanged and the election of new commissioners and board members.
On Wednesday, they cover the Police Commission meeting where Sgt. Fletcher Stone presented on E-bikes. Our hosts ponder a potential recommendation to the City Council about bikes on sidewalks, and note an upcoming community event, "Take a Scoop out of Crime," at Foster Freeze.
Thursday's episode brings insights into the school board's decision on contracts, raises, and coaches' summer salaries.
They also share a preview of the coming week, which includes a Planning Commission meeting on Monday, City Council's Tuesday meeting on watering restrictions, leasing decisions, and public hearings. Additionally, they announce the grand opening of Cypher VR Escape Rooms, an advisory council on Disabilities meeting, and an informational meeting about three SB35 residential projects.
The hosts wrap up the podcast with their Pet Peeves segment, discussing traffic issues around a local Starbucks and providing a solution to weed abatement, thanks to a message from Karen.
Join them for a comprehensive look at what's been happening in Burbank and what's to come, bringing you the news that matters to you. Tune in, stay informed, and get involved in your community!