The Week That Was and That Will Be - December 11
As Burbank citizens, we thrive on staying connected with our city, understanding the local developments, and being part of community initiatives. This comprehensive podcast episode hosted by Craig Sherwood, Craig Durling and Ross Benson provides a valuable exploration of Burbank's recent happenings, from the successful gun buyback campaign to the extension of outdoor dining permits.
The episode kicks off with a recap of the gun buyback campaign. A resounding success, the campaign not only got numerous guns off the streets but also sparked a wider conversation on gun store regulations. The hosts highlight the implications of Big Five’s decision to stop selling guns and provide insights into Burbank's gun store regulations. This segment showcases Burbank's commitment to public safety and community well-being.
The hosts then tackle updates from the city council, including the cleanup of RVs on Forest Lawn Drive and traffic mitigation plans around Raising Cane’s. They also discuss the recent decision by Big 5 to stop selling guns at their Burbank location, demonstrating the city's responsiveness to the community's concerns.
The discussion then transitions to community initiatives like the Shop with a Cop event and the Santa Express train, underscoring Burbank's community spirit. The episode wraps up by examining the extension of outdoor dining permits in downtown Burbank, highlighting the positive impact on local businesses and the overall community ambiance.
Finally, the episode explores state bills, holiday celebrations, and the importance of civic involvement, emphasizing the need for community members to stay informed and involved in shaping the city's future.
From the lively streets of Burbank to the heart of our community, this episode encapsulates the city's pulse. Whether you're a long-time Burbank resident or new to the city, this podcast episode provides a comprehensive and insightful overview of Burbank's recent events, initiatives, and developments. Tune in, join the conversation, and let's explore Burbank together.
