Solis Leads Effort to Dedicate Grand Park in Honor of Gloria Molina

2023-03-21T14:10:00-07:00March 21st, 2023|Community, In the news, Parks and Open Space, Press Release|

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis released the following statement after the Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to pass her motion on renaming Grand Park in downtown Los Angeles in honor of former Supervisor Gloria Molina. “A trailblazer in public service, Gloria Molina was the first Chicana elected to the California Legislature, [...]

Realizing the Puente Hills County Regional Park Development Project

2022-05-17T13:49:31-07:00May 17th, 2022|Community, In the news, Newsletter, Parks and Open Space, Press Release|

LOS ANGELES, CA - The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors today unanimously approved a motion authored by Supervisor Hilda L. Solis, First District, and co-authored by Supervisor Janice Hahn, Supervisor for the Fourth District, to approve the allocation of $28,250,000 for the Puente Hills County Regional Park Development Project. In 1970, the Los Angeles County Sanitation [...]

Bringing the Puente Hills Regional Park to Fruition

2021-10-05T13:46:26-07:00October 5th, 2021|Environment and Environmental Justice, In the news, Parks and Open Space, Press Release|

Los Angeles, CA - In 1970, the Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts (Sanitation Districts) purchased over 1,200 acres of land in the Puente Hills canyons of the San Gabriel Valley to create a new, regional landfill known today as the Puente Hills Landfill. Under conditions laid out in a 1987 Joint Powers Agreement (JPA) entered into [...]

Chair Hilda L. Solis’ Statement on Establishing Capital Project, County Funding, and Proposition A Funding for the MacLaren Community Park Project

2021-07-27T12:03:10-07:00July 27th, 2021|Community, In the news, Parks and Open Space, Press Release|

LOS ANGELES - Chair Hilda L. Solis released the following statement after the Board of Supervisors approved her motion to establish capital project, County funding, and Proposition A Funding for the MacLaren Community Park Project: “A community vision to transform MacLaren Hall into a greenspace where residents can engage in recreational, educational, cultural and social [...]

Supervisor Solis’ Statement on Approval of the MacLaren Community Park Project in El Monte

2020-11-24T12:39:26-08:00November 24th, 2020|In the news, Parks and Open Space, Press Release|

LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis released the following statement after the Board of Supervisors approved her motion to negotiate and enter into a lease with the City of El Monte for a park project at the former MacLaren Children’s Center. The motion also adopts resolutions authorizing funding grant applications to [...]

Supervisor Solis Invests in Bassett Park Improvements and One-Stop Center in La Puente

2020-09-15T11:05:03-07:00September 15th, 2020|Community, In the news, Parks and Open Space, Press Release|

Today, the Board of Supervisors approved two actions led by Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis in direct investments in projects supporting the San Gabriel Valley: $3 million in repairs and enhancements to Bassett Park and $9.8 million for a new One-Stop Center in La Puente. “I am working hard to invest in our [...]

LA County to Establish a Cooling Center in City Terrace

2020-02-11T15:12:42-08:00February 11th, 2020|Community, In the news, Parks and Open Space, Press Release|

Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis released the following statement after the Board of Supervisors authorized $245,000 of Proposition A funding for a new heating and air conditioning system at City Terrace Park: “I am working hard to invest in our local communities to ensure that every resident gets their fair share of [...]

Supervisor Solis provides $730,000 in funding towards the expansion of the Chinese American Museum, $20,000 to recognize Medal of Honor recipients

2019-12-10T11:44:14-08:00December 10th, 2019|Arts, In the news, Parks and Open Space, Press Release, Veterans|

Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis released the following statement after the Board of Supervisors approved her motion to allocate $730,000 of her Proposition A (1996) discretionary funds to the Friends of the Chinese American Museum (FCAM), to allow the expansion project of the Chinese American Museum to move forward: “I am excited to [...]

Supervisor Solis’ statement on the prioritization of $41 million in state funding for disadvantaged communities

2019-11-26T14:34:15-08:00November 26th, 2019|Community, Environment and Environmental Justice, In the news, Jobs, Parks and Open Space, Press Release|

Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis released the following statement after the Board of Supervisors approved her motion to support the reimbursement of approximately $41 million from the State of California to the Los Angeles County Flood Control District for the Los Angeles County Drainage Area project, with these funds to be prioritized for [...]

Supervisor Solis’ statement on the Walnut Park Pocket Park $4.3 million grant application

2019-11-05T12:13:30-08:00November 5th, 2019|Community, In the news, Parks and Open Space, Press Release|

Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis released the following statement after the Board of Supervisors approved her motion to direct the LA County Department of Parks and Recreation to submit Prop 68 grant applications for four new County parks, including $4,323,000 for the Walnut Park Pocket Park, to the California Department of Parks and [...]

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