Letter to the Editor re: Palm Tree Danger
October 24, 2011 John Buchanan, Mayor CITY OF SIERRA MADRE 232 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. Sierra Madre, CA 91024 Re: Palm Trees – Danger from dead palm tree branches Dear Mayor Buchanan, I am writing…
Public Works
Traffic, Parking Disruptions on SM Blvd. During Construction
The City of Sierra Madre Water Department began construction of a replacement water main in East Sierra Madre Boulevard on Monday, August 15th. The project will replace a major portion of a 90-year old water…
Replacement of Water Main in East Sierra Madre Boulevard to Impact Traffic
The City of Sierra Madre Water Department will begin construction of a replacement water main in East Sierra Madre Boulevard on Monday, August 15th. The project will replace a major portion of a 90-year old…
Hazardous Waste Roundup, Recycle Your Fridge/Freezer This Month
Saturday, August 20th, from 9am to 2pm in the Mariposa Parking Lot (behind the Bottle Shop), LA County Public Works in conjunction with the City will host a Hazardous Waste and E-Waste Roundup. Old paints,…
Resident Files Suit Against City – Update posted 6:25pm
See bottom of article for update…. Sierra Madre resident John Crawford announced on his website today that he has filed suit against the City of Sierra Madre in relation to the recent increase in water…
Arbor Day Festivities Funded by Community Foundation
Thanks to a grant donation from the Sierra Madre Community Foundation, the City of Sierra Madre celebrated Arbor Day on Saturday with an all-morning presentation by arborist Jan Scow. Scow’s nearly three hour presentation included…
Pipe Problems Work Their Way West on Montecito
New leakage sprang up at the corner of Auburn and Montecito this morning. This follows Thursday’s street closure due to pipe issues. Today’s leak has water coming from between the curb and the sidewalk on…
Montecito Re-opened After Pipe Repair
For the second time in the last few months, a section of Montecito Ave. just west of Baldwin had to be closed down today while Public Works worked to repair a leaky pipe underground. This…
First Official State of the City Speech
Photos and video below article The Sierra Madre Room was packed as the first State of the City speech began Monday, and even after the parents of the Sierra Madre School third graders left following…
City Selling Old Street Signs
Last month, Public Works staff began replacement of existing street name signs. The new signs meet current federal requirement for font size and reflectivity. Crews have been working diligently to get the signs replaced as…