This report is for Sunday, August 18, 2019 through Saturday, August
24,2019.
There are 46 incidents listed in the Torrance Police Department Weekly
Crime Log at:
RESIDENTIAL BURGLARIES
There were 3 in Torrance and none in Southeast Torrance.
2 in West Torrance and 1 in North Torrance.
AUTO BURGLARIES
There were 5 in Torrance and none in Southeast Torrance.
2 in North Torrance and 1 each in Hillside, Southwood Riviera and Madrona
areas.
AUTO THEFT
There were 6 in Torrance and 1 in Southeast Torrance.
8 21 10:30 pm to 8 22 8:30 am 23700 Western Avenue (Trailer Park) Stolen
91 Honda Civic
THEFT
13 incidents in Torrance and none in Southeast Torrance.
No incidents of porch piracy.
CITY COUNCIL ACTION on Tuesday, August 27th
A proposed new 46-unit apartment complex of two 3-story buildings at
18021-18141 Western Avenue was continued to an uncertain date at the request of the developer. The site has been vacant for
approximately 14 years and was previously a meat market.
The City Council approved the purchase and installation of new playground
and fitness at Sur La Brea Park, 23610 Cabrillo Avenue, in Southeast Torrance. Construction is slated during the period from
September 1, 2019 to March 31, 2020.
The City Council approved a recommendation of the City Attorney for
proposed amendments to the City Charter including changing the City Clerk from elected to appointed and changing the City
Treasure from elected to appointed. The next public hearing on the proposed amendment changes will be Tuesday, October
1, 2019.
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION on Wednesday, August 21st
A Conditional Use Permit was approved to allow the operation of a bakery
restaurant on the property at 2404 Sepulveda Blvd which is at the southwest corner of Sepulveda Blvd and Pennsylvania Ave
adjacent to Wendy’s.
TRASH PICKUP THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 1ST
Due to the Labor Day holiday, trash pickup, in Southeast Torrance, will be
on Friday, September 6th, one day later than usual.
HOF’S HUT
Rob Robertson, Operations Supervisor – Hof’s Hut sent this message.
“ We are currently on pace for an end of September reopening.
Please stay tuned to our social media and/or website for more information
as it becomes available.
We look forward to serving you soon.”
John Bailey, President
Southeast Torrance Homeowners’ Association, Inc. (SETHA)
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