Presentation to identify and assess potentially contaminated properties within the City of Gardena with the greatest potential for revitalization and redevelopment.

The City of Gardena Outstanding Business Award is presented semi-annually, to a business in the city based on quality of the business, business achievements, and community involvement. Winners are selected every six months, and nominations are reviewed by the Gardena Business Advisory Council.

On December 22, 2009, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted the County’s first-ever consensus Strategic Plan for Economic Development.
The Strategic Plan for Economic Development in Los Angeles County identifies five core goals critical to ensuring L.A. County’s continued growth and economic success.  These goals are: 1) Preparing an educated workforce, 2) Creating [...]

HITCO Carbon Composites, Inc., Crenshaw Lumber Co., Hustler Casino, and Southwest Offset Printing are among the largest employers in Gardena.

This article contains the flowchart of the City’s regulatory process.

Gardena conducts business development workshops on a quarterly basis that include strategies on “How to Survive and Thrive in Tough Economic Times”, “Getting Money For Your Small Business”, and “Generating Power for Professionals and Businesses to Succeed in Social Media”, i.e., utilizing linked in, facebook and twitter.

In an interview with Green Technology, Dave Walls, executive director of the California Building Standards Commission (CBSC), discusses this groundbreaking work and how it will be implemented.

The California Commission on the 21st Century Economy released its final report on September 29, 2009. The Commission recommended a five-year phase-in plan for the changes beginning in 2012 to “smooth the process and limit the impact on any particular sector of the economy.