About
Chair: Samantha Ludwig
Vice Chair: Victor Lerma
Members: Juan Lopez, Alfonso Mendez, Celia Vasquez
Safety@WinnetkaNC.com
Regular Meeting Time: 4th Wednesday of the Month, 7pm at Winnetka Convention Center.
Goals
Our objective is to increase the safety of our stakeholders. The WNC has had a long history linked to the various agencies that keep our neighborhoods safe, including the police department and neighborhood watch.
Resources
Police
1 877-ASK LAPD (1 877 275-5273) For Non-Emergency Dispatch
Devonshire Police Station (North of Roscoe)
Topanga Police Station (South of Roscoe)
Crime Maps by the LA Times
Neighborhood Watch
SLO Jennifer Poepke, Basic Car 21A29
(Covering Winnetka)
Office (818) 756-3079 Cell (818) 731-2569
Email 35367@lapd.lacity.org
The 21A29 meeting is held every 2nd Thursday of the
month at 7 PM at the Topanga Station.
Current News from Committee
Safer at Parks: Alternative Learning Center
This program has come to Tarzana & Lanark Recreation Centers. Sign up now as space is limited! LA City Parks is offering safe structured learning centers and after school programs for elementary and middle school students at sixty recreation centers across the City.
Public Safety Survey: Make Your Voice Heard
Los Angeles City Council is seeking input from residents about public safety services in the city. The Council released a short questionnaire asking Angelenos about policing and crisis response in their neighborhoods.
West Nile Virus in Winnetka
The Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District (GLACVCD) has confirmed mosquito samples to test positive for West Nile virus (WNV) throughout the Valley in Winnetka, Woodland Hills, Encino, North Hollywood, Valley Glen, Van Nuys, Valley Village, Studio City and Sherman Oaks! Please take steps to eliminate even the smallest amount of standing water and protect yourself.
What to expect when dining out
When you are eating at a restaurant, plan to wear a face covering when you are not eating. You can expect limited seating, sanitizing stations, servers with face coverings and potential symptom checks.
Fireworks are illegal
At our June meeting we had quite a bit of community involvement and one of the most pressing issues was the noise and danger caused by fireworks and firecrackers, which are illegal in the City of Los Angeles. If you have a tip about illegal fireworks in your neighborhood contact https://complaint.lacity.org/Complaint/fireworks/ or https://www.lacrimestoppers.org/ and submit your information anonymously.