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People and Issues That Defined 2017 WWW.BEVERLYPRESS.COM INSIDE • #BOOM! New Year’s in WeHo. Sunny, with pg. 3 highs in the • Rose Parade in upper 70s Pasadena. pg. 7 Volume 27 No. 52 Serving the West Hollywood, Hancock Park, Beverly Hills and Wilshire Communities December 28, 2017 n LayThe new down year will bring the new stateL.A. laws laws for Peoplen and issues that defined 2017 cannabis, minimum wage and more The ‘resistance,’ Olympics, housing crisis headlined a busy From rising minimum wages to year throughout L.A. recreational marijuana businesses, 2018 will usher in a slew of new state laws. Local legislators have been involved in bills promoting The past year marked a period clean air vehicles, children’s rights, of tremendous change and growth improving statewide recycling in Los Angeles, West Hollywood efforts and more. and Beverly Hills, which are Here are some highlights of the poised to continue that trend in laws set to take effect in the new 2018. Local government leaders year: and community members contin- ue to fight for social justice and have kept the Los Angeles region AB 906 photo by Edwin Folven one of the most dynamic and pro- Among the bills authored by State Sen. Ben Allen (D-Santa gressive areas in the country. Assemblyman Richard Bloom (D- Monica) spoke to the Miracle Mile Each of the cities and neighbor- Santa Monica) this year was AB Chamber at Park Labrea earlier this hoods covered by the Park photo by Jon Viscott Labrea News and Beverly Press 906, a law designed to refine the year about his year in the Legislature. Tens of thousands of demonstrators came together in June during the labeling of plastic bottles for recy- excelled in many areas and faced #ResistMarch, which temporarily replaced the annual LA Pride cling purposes. streams they enter. AB 906 will challenges in others. Addressing Festival held in West Hollywood. “AB 906 will help reduce conta- ensure that plastic bottles are appro- homelessness continues to be a mination in the recycling stream priately labeled according to their chief concern for leaders through- and improve the efficacy of the chemical composition.” out the county. Development and The result was a sometimes to regulate the recreational recycling program,” Bloom said Bloom added that the change will the housing crisis remain at the tumultuous period marked by set- cannabis industry, residents earlier this year, when the governor give “some relief” to recyclers forefront in local communities. backs and victories. awoke to a prank one year ago on signed the bill into law. “Every throughout the state. Also in 2017, many cities and New Year’s Day when the year, billions of plastic bottles are “This seemingly minor change agencies grappled with ways to Los Angeles Hollywood Sign was changed to recycled in California, some of made to bottles before they even maintain health care coverage for read “Hollyweed.” The artist which are mislabeled and, as a enter the recycling stream will have low-income individuals and keep While the city of Los Angeles is responsible was charged with result, contaminate the recycling infrastructure in working order. in the process of determining how See New year page 22 See Laws page 21 Academyn Museum’s board of trustees meet Newn laws in Beverly Hills Tom Hanks, New water rates and smoking regulations await Kathleen Kennedy Beverly Hills residents in the new year headline the 12- areas such as balconies, patios and decks, and all indoor and outdoor member board Highlights from Beverly Hills common areas such as hallways, City Hall this year include the elec- pathways, lobbies, community tion of two new council members in rooms and laundry rooms. March, deliberation between land- In 2019, smoking will be prohib- As the calendar turns to 2018, lords and tenants over a rent stabi- ited in all multi-unit dwellings, the Academy Museum of Motion lization ordinance and City Council including rental and owner-occu- Pictures’ newly completed board approval of bike lanes to be pied dwellings. of trustees has already begun installed along Santa Monica Some council members have said looking ahead to 2019, when the Boulevard. they think a citywide ban of tobac- newest Miracle Mile museum is The council also approved water co is in the offing, but they took scheduled to open. rate increases and new smoking other incremental measures against “The Academy Museum has regulations for multi-unit housing smoking in 2017. already made great strides in rais- that will go into effect in the new As of May 5, smoking within 20 ing funds, constructing the site, year. photo courtesy of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences feet of open-air dining and public and developing the exhibition rights-of-way such as sidewalks, plans that will make this museum A rendering shows what the completed museum, located at the inter- alleyways and streets (unless an essential destination for visitors section of Wilshire Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue, will look like. Smoking actively passing by) was banned in and locals who love film,” said Vice Mayor Julian Gold said ear- Beverly Hills. The law included e- Rob Meyer, chair of the board, in of trustees on Dec. 4. Among the Blum, Oscar-nominated and lier this year that he’d support a cigarettes and marijuana. The ordi- a statement. “Now, with the for- board’s responsibilities will be Emmy and Peabody award-win- global ban on tobacco, but the nance bolstered the city’s existing mation of this board of trustees, overseeing the museum’s strategic ning producer; Jim Gianopulos, world will have to settle for stricter regulations that banned smoking we have real momentum. I could- vision and maintaining its chairman and CEO of Paramount regulations in Beverly Hills in within five feet of open-air dining, n’t be more pleased by the talent finances. Pictures; Dawn Hudson, CEO of 2018. as well as in parks, outdoor events we’ve gathered to oversee this Board members include the Academy of Motion Picture In the new year, smoking will be such as the farmers market, outdoor great new institution.” Hollywood icons Tom Hanks and Arts and Sciences; Alejandro prohibited in newly leased multi- service lines such as a theater box Meyer, vice chairman of Kathleen Kennedy. Other mem- Ramirez Magana, CEO of film unit rental housing in Beverly Hills, office, and public and private NBCUniversal, led the inaugural bers are John Bailey, cinematogra- including renewed or extended plazas. meeting of the 12-member board pher and film director; Jason See Museum page 21 occupancies. The ban applies to See Beverly Hills page 21 2 December 28, 2017 CALENDAR Park Labrea News/Beverly Press Celebration.” Dir- he leads the Los Angeles Standup Comedy ector Lisa Philharmonic in a performance on Don’t miss an evening of stand-up Schurga leads the Friday, Jan. 5 and Saturday, Jan. 6 comedy presented by The Setup on festive cast at 8 p.m. at the Walt Disney Concert Thursday, Dec. 28 from 8:30 to 10 including Michael Hall. The concert features works by p.m. at The Three of Clubs in Churven, Chris Ravel, Debussy and Dukas. Violinist Hollywood. The show features Byron Eckert, Ryan Renaud Capucon will perform with Bowers, Kevin Camia, Mon Rok, Gaul, Patty the LA Phil. A pre-concert discussion Allen Strickland Williams and Chris Giggenheim, Kiel Kennedy, Anne begins at 7 p.m. 111 S. Grand Ave. Estrada. DJ Notorious will spin Lane, Andrew Leeds and Laird (323)850-2000, laphil.com. music. Admission is $10. 1123 Vine Macintosh. Guests will enjoy cock- St. (323)462-6441, setupcomedy.com. tails, gourmet appetizers, desserts and a Champagne toast. Tickets are $100. 7307 Melrose Ave. (323)934-4747, LegalVolunteer attorneysClinic from the Beverly purchase.groundlings.com. EnjoyExhibit a tour of Tour the exhibit “Found in Hills Bar Association Barristers will Translation: Design in California and answer legal questions during a free Mexico, 1915–1985” on Friday, Dec. clinic on Saturday, Jan. 6 from 10 29 at noon at the Los Angeles County January a.m. to noon in the Elm Room at Museum of Art. The groundbreaking Roxbury Park in Beverly Hills. 471 S. exhibition focuses on design dia- Roxbury Drive. (310)601-2422, logues between California and Classic Film bhba.org. Mexico. Its four main themes – Classic film lovers are invited to a Spanish Colonial Inspiration, Pre- screening of “Working Girls” (1931) Hispanic Revivals, Folk Art and Craft on Tuesday, Jan. 2 at 1 p.m. in the Traditions, and Modernism – explore Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s how modern and anti-modern design Bing Theater. Based on a play by Vera movements defined both locales Caspary and Winifred Lenihan, the throughout the 20th century. The tour film follows the story of two sisters meets in LACMA’s BP Grand who arrive in New York from the Entrance, 5905 Wilshire Blvd. country and settle down in a boarding (323)857-6010, lacma.org. house. General admission is $4. 5905 Wilshire Blvd. (323)857-6010, lacma.org. EnjoyLawrence screenings of “Lawrence Arabia of Arabia” (1962) on Friday, Dec. 29 photo by Ed Krieger Human Flow and Saturday, Dec. 30 at 7:30 p.m. at Enjoy a world premiere of the comedy production “Ashes to Ashes” run- The Hammer Museum is holding a the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood. ning from Thursday, Dec. 28 through Sunday, Jan. 14 at the Odyssey screening of the film “Human Flow” and a discussion with Ai Weiwei on The film stars Peter O’Toole in a Theatre. Liberal Sara and conservative Jefferson are polar opposites sweeping epic of Thursday, Jan.
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