Altadena, December 2025 (Photo – Colorado Boulevard Newspaper)
Altadena residents have two important opportunities to participate in shaping the future of their community, with public meetings on wildfire recovery, infrastructure funding, and long-term housing strategy.
By News Desk
The meetings, set for Monday, December 15 and Wednesday, December 17, will provide key insights and allow public participation on decisions that will impact everything from roads and utilities to future housing development.
1- Altadena Wildfire Recovery Infrastructure Financing District (AWRIFD) Meeting
On Monday, December 15, Los Angeles County will host a public meeting to discuss the creation and governance of the Altadena Wildfire Recovery Infrastructure Financing District (AWRIFD). This meeting will focus on how recovery funds will be allocated for rebuilding vital infrastructure, including roads, water systems, sewer, utilities, parks, and County facilities in Altadena. The decisions made here will guide long-term recovery priorities for the area, ensuring that the community’s infrastructure is rebuilt in a way that meets both current and future needs.
When & Where: Monday, December 15, 2025 10:00 am In Person: Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration, Room 374 500 W. Temple Street, Los Angeles Online: (Webinar): Link Phone: (213) 306-3065, Access Code: 2530 381 1644, Password: 29743312
Public participation is encouraged, with multiple ways to get involved. Residents can attend in person, join via webinar, or listen in by phone. Public comments can also be submitted ahead of time via email.
For further details, including the meeting agenda, visit the Altadena Disaster Recovery District website.
2- Planning Commission – Bungalow Courts in Altadena’s Housing Strategy
Just two days later, on Wednesday, December 17, the Los Angeles County Planning Commission will present its vision for Bungalow Courts as part of Altadena’s long-term housing recovery strategy. This marks the first time the County is publicly framing bungalow courts as a key component of rebuilding efforts, addressing both the need for affordable housing and the preservation of neighborhood character. The meeting will also touch on fire recovery and community-driven planning, making it an essential event for those interested in shaping the future of Altadena.
When & Where: Wednesday, December 17, 2025 9:00 am In Person: Hall of Records, Room 150 320 W. Temple Street, Los Angeles Zoom: Link Phone: (669) 444-9171 or (719) 359-4580
Public comments are welcome, and residents can participate in a variety of ways, including written submissions, live verbal comments, or pre-recorded voicemail.
For additional details, including the agenda and instructions on how to participate, visit the Planning Commission webpage.
Both meetings are crucial for Altadena’s future, so be sure to mark your calendar, stay informed, and make your voice heard.
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