100 N. Garfi eld Ave., P.O. Box 7115, Pasadena, CA 91109-7215 PRSRT STD U.S. POSTAGE Published by the City of Pasadena Public Affairs Offi ce | City web site: www.cityofpasadena.net December 2019 - January 2020 [email protected] 626.744.4755 PAID Editors: Lisa Derderian and Tiffany Wright | Graphic Design: Sonia Rodriguez PASADENA, CA Mayor: Terry Tornek. Councilmembers: Tyron Hampton, Margaret McAustin, John Kennedy, PERMIT #484 Gene Masuda, Victor Gordo, Steve Madison and Andy Wilson IN FOCUS MAYOR’SMAMMAYORYOR’S ANNUALANNUAL HOLIDAYHHOLIDOLIDAY Mayor Tornek’s TREETREEEE LIGHTINGLILIGGGHTIHHTTING State of the CEREMONYCCREREMON NY City Address SHOP PASADENA Pasadena Mayor Terry Tornek will present his annual State of the FOR THE HOLIDAYS! City Address on Thursday, Jan. 16 Friday December 6, 2019 Join Mayor Terry Tornek as Pasadena kicks off the holiday at John Muir High School season. Featuring entertainment including special musical 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. The City of Pasadena and Visit Pasadena have launched a “Shop Auditorium, 1905 Lincoln Ave., performances, children’s crafts, Santa’s Village, and a special Pasadena” campaign to encourage people to shop local this holiday City Hall | 100 N. Garfi eld Ave. appearance by Santa Claus. Tree lighting at 6 p.m. Pasadena. Students will welcome season. Every time shoppers and diners visit their corner shop, grab a the community to their newly bite at a local eatery, or buy a shirt from the neighborhood boutique, renovated auditorium. Holiday Trash Reminders they are helping to support Pasadena’s independent business owners. Not to mention, shopping local keeps dollars in our local economy to Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Christmas Day (12/25/19) and New Year’s Day (1/1/20) support our schools, parks and vital community services. and the program will take place from 7-8 p.m. Mayor Tornek will Trash/Recycling/Yard Waste WILL NOT be picked up on Independent and small businesses can take part in the “Shop Pasadena” your normal scheduled day. There will be a one day delay with your pick provide several important updates campaign through social media by using branded graphics available about the City. up for those with regularly scheduled Wednesday through Friday pick ups. for download at FutureYourselfHere.com/Shop-Pasadena. In addition, small and independent businesses in each of the city’s commercial On-site parking, including Christmas Tree Collection – Drop Off Dates and Locations areas will serve as welcome stations for the campaign and distribute accessible parking, and additional Please Remove All Stands, Ornaments and Lights “Shop Pasadena” canvas tote bags (fi rst-come, fi rst-serve) beginning on-street parking will be available. Open: 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. – December 26, 2019 through January 4, 2020 Saturday, November 30, 2019, in honor of Small Business Saturday. Eaton Blanche Park - 3100 E. Del Mar Blvd. – Parking lot on Millicent Way Spanish language translation and Robinson Park – 1081 N Fair Oaks Ave. – Parking lot on Morton Street closed captioning services will be provided. Light refreshments Visitors Hotline Curbside Pick Up Dates Bulky Item Pick Ups will be unavailable Winter Watering Schedule in Eff ect will also be served following the January 2, 2020 – January 15, 2020 to schedule from December 16, 2019 Remember, the winter watering Mayor’s Address. Opens Dec. 28 through January 31, 2020 schedule resumed on Nov. 1 Pasadena Media (PasadenaMedia.org) The Pasadena Convention and goes through March 31. will record the event for broadcast & Visitors Bureau opens Outdoor watering is only permitted on KPAS, the City’s government its toll free hotline on Saturdays before 9 a.m. and Did You Know??? cable access television channel, (877) 793-9911 on Dec. 28 to after 6 p.m. With the cooler The City of Pasadena recently changed what is accepted in your recycling seen locally on Charter Spectrum, help visitors and spectators temperatures upon us, it may not be necessary to water during container. The City now only accepts: channel 3 and AT&T U-Verse, with all information related some weeks – please continue to conserve our precious resource channel 99, and will also be to the Rose Parade and Rose • Plastic containers labeled with • Phone books and catalogs and water only when needed. posted on the City’s website at Bowl Game, including where recycling symbols 1 or 2 • Food boxes and paper packaging The one-day-a-week schedule follows restrictions set by the City CityofPasadena.net. to stay, things to do and • Aluminum cans and foil • Mail, newspaper and magazines Council-approved Level 1 Water Supply Shortage Plan. Pasadena see, and tips for a memo- • Glass bottles and jars For more information, contact rable trip to Pasadena! • Cardboard also has permanent “water waste” prohibitions in place. Araceli Mellem, (626) 744-7210, Visit VisitPasadena.com For more information, residents can contact the Citizen Service Center To learn more about Pasadena’s watering restrictions, [email protected]. for more information. at (626) 744-7311. visit: PWPweb.com/WateringSchedule. WASHINGTON NEW YEAR’S 2020 Noticias PARADE ROUTE CLOSURES DECEMBER 31, 2019 - JANUARY 1, 2020 En Breve MOUNTAIN SIERRA MADRE Simplifi ed Detour 210 ORANGE GROVE Road Closure Hours / Map Key Information: RO Parade Route S To expedite travel in E Evento del estado de MEA VILLA or thru the downtown, MAPLE D North/South Crossings la ciudad del alcalde 12/31 • 10 pm - 1/1 • 6 am - All Traffic please use Walnut St. or 210 the 210 fwy. for east/west Tornek FOOTHILL 1/1 • 6 am - 2pm - Emergency Vehicles SIERRA MADRE VILLA travel north of Colorado Only UNION WALNUT Blvd., use Del Mar Blvd. El alcalde de Pasadena, Terry 134 COLORADO Sierra Madre Blvd. or Cordova St. for east/ > Southbound closed Tornek, presentará su informe GREEN west travel south of > Northbound travel maintained HILL LAKE Colorado Blvd., and the ALTADENA DEL MAR ALLEN anual sobre el estado de la CORDOVA CRAIG 12/31 • 10 pm - 1/1 • 6 am WILSON crossings noted on the SAN GABRIEL FAIR OAKS PASADENA MARENGO EL MOLINO LOS ROBLES LOS ciudad el jueves 16 de enero SAINT JOHN Gold Line Station map for north/south travel from 10 pm on en el auditorio de John Muir 210 134 Freeways CALIFORNIA 12/31 – 6 am on 1/1. High School, 1905 Lincoln Ave., EARLY PARADE ROUTE CLOSURES ANNOUNCED Pasadena. Los estudiantes Colorado Boulevard will once again close early to If you plan to host an event, viewing party, or anticipate vendor These calls include reports of hypothermia, illegal burning, miscellaneous estarán presentes para darle motor vehicles for the staging of the 2020 Tournament deliveries to your property via Colorado Blvd., please let your medical issues, assaults and alcohol-related incidents. Be safe and of Roses Parade. Colorado Blvd. will close beginning guests and vendors know that they must arrive prior to 10 p.m., be smart! la bienvenida a su escuela. at 10 p.m. on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 and remain or park in areas without restricted parking and walk-in. Las puertas se abrirán a las closed through the conclusion of the staging and clean- For more information about Rose Parade safety, rules and regulations, visit VisitPasadena.com, Rose Parade safety, street closures, parking 6:30 p.m., y el programa se up following the parade. The parade route will re-open The Pasadena Fire Department responds to more than twice by 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 1, 2020. the number of calls on parade day than on average days. restrictions and other rules and regulations, visit CityofPasadena.net. llevará a cabo de 7-8 p.m. El alcalde Tornek proporcionará información fi nanciera sobre TOURNAMENT OF ROSES EVENTS la ciudad, así como otras FLOAT VIEWING - BANDFEST Rose Bowl Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony informaciones actualizadas DECORATING PLACES presented by REMO Rose Bowl Stadium Lot K presented by Giti Tire Robinson Stadium Monday, Dec. 31 • 12:30–1:30 p.m. importantes. Rosemont Pavilion Pasadena City College Eat, drink and be merry at SIP & SAVOR, where 700 Seco St. 1570 E. Colorado Blvd. $40 Reserved Seating El estacionamiento en la the spirit of SoCal food, wine and entertainment Dec. 28 •11 a.m.–7 p.m. come alive over three days in the shadow of the escuela incluye estacionamiento Dec. 29 • 9 a.m.–7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 29 legendary Rose Bowl Stadium. 1:30 p.m. Dec. 30 • 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Post Parade: A Showcase of Floats de fácil acceso y también habrá Sunday, Dec. 30 Dec. 31 • 11 a.m.–1 p.m. Rosemont Pavilion • 700 Seco St. Sierra Madre and Washington Blvds. disponible estacionamiento 9:30 a.m. & 2 p.m. (advance purchase only) Saturday, Dec. 28 • noon–7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 1 • 1–5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 29 • noon–7 p.m. en la calle, Se proporcionarán $15 General Admission Gates open 30 minutes prior Wednesday, Jan. 2 • 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday, Dec. 30 • noon–7 p.m. (free for children 5 and to each show time. (Senior citizens and disabled visitors welcome 7–9 a.m.) servicios de interpretación $15 General Admission (free for under) $50 General Admission • $10 Child Admission children 5 and under) Free parking $20 General Admission (free for children 5 and under, ticket sales al español y subtítulos. Y se $125 VIP Admission in Structure 4 off Del Mar Ave. end at 3 p.m., last entry 4 p.m.) Please note that Post Parade utilizes servirán refrigerios después del Tickets: sipandsavorpasadena.com a clear bag policy for security purposes informe del alcalde.