Parks board asks Council to give LADWP 4 acres near Northridge Recreation Center

The utility would build an employee parking lot for its West Valley District Yard and a driveway through park land.

City Council· posted Oct 23Report

About four acres of licensed land next to Northridge Recreation Center would return to the Department of Water and Power for an employee parking lot, plus a 0.12 acre driveway and fencing easement. The Recreation and Parks board asks the City Council to approve it by ordinance.

What happens next

City Council approval of the Grant of Right by ordinance

Map of Northridge Recreation Center
Northridge Recreation Center

Photo: Brion VIBBER, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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