Welcome to the new Castaic Town Council Web Site. We hope you will find the site easy to use and filled with news and
information about about the Council's activities as well as events in and around Castaic.
The Town Council meets on the third Wednesday of each month in the Board room of the Castaic Union School District. The
District office is located 28131 Livingston Avenue in the Valencia Commerce Center.
The Council's mailing address is:
P.O. Box 325
Castaic, CA 91310-0325
Our email address is: info@castaicareatowncouncil.org
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News Section
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The Town Council will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday, January 18th at 6:30 pm. Read the agenda here.
Operational acreage at the Chiquita Landfill would expand by 50 percent to accommodate the future solid waste disposal needs
of the Santa Clarita Valley and other Southland communities under a plan filed with the county.
The Los Angeles County Department of Regional Planning is preparing an environmental impact report, which will have its own
public-comment period at a later date. Thus, hearings before the Regional Planning Commission and ultimately the Board of
Supervisors are several months away. The NOTICE OF PREPARATION of an EIR was completed on Jan 4th. You can read more about it
here.
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LA COUNTY GENERAL PLAN
ONE VALLEY ONE VISION
The Final Draft Area Plan and Final Environmental Impact Report have been released for public review.
On September 28, 2011, the Regional Planning Commission voted to recommend approval by the Board of Supervisors.
The Board of Supervisors hearing date is YET to be determined. READ MORE ABOUT it here.
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CASTAIC CRIME REPORT
From October to January, there have been 2 reports of Rape, 2 Assaults, 14 Burglaries, 19 Reports of Larceny. 3 cars have been
stolen and 1 report of Arson, all in Castaic. There is a rise of Theft Related Crimes of Opportunity. To read more about what
is happening in Castaic, Click Here.
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CASTAIC HIGH SCHOOL SITE NEWS
Hart School Board to study additional property previously owned by Gene Lombardi for High School Site and to revise the EIR.
Click here for more information.
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LA COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION APPROVES NEW GENERAL PLAN FOR SANTA CLARITA (ONE VALLEY ONE VISION)
On September 28, 2011, the Regional Planning Commission voted to recommend approval by the Board of Supervisors. The new
General Plan may affect your property development rights.
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CASTAIC SIGN ORDINANCE TO BE ENFORCED
At the July, 2011 Town Council Meeting, the Council Members voted to
support a request to have Castaic inspected by LA County Code Enforcement Department for illegally posted signs.
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CALIFORNIA REDISTRICTING FIRST DRAFT
The Commission's First Draft Maps: Doing worse than the Legislature Did?
The results are in and the first draft maps released by the Citizens Redistricting Commission on
June 10 have bombed. Read the full Article here.
Click here for more articles on redistricting efforts throughout the nation.
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The Castaic Town Council, with its 10 locally elected members, is an
advisory body to Los Angeles County Supervisor Mike Antonovich.
Supervisor Antonovich oversees activities in the 5th
Supervisorial District that affect the
many communities in the unincorporated area of Los Angeles County, including Castaic.
Click here to visit his website.
