While their numbers are few and they may not be the largest CAPE represented group, DPW Project Mangers certainly make up for it in the amount of work they handle.
One example of this is at the Harbor UCLA Medical Center, where the $310 million dollar Surgery Emergency Replacement Project is scheduled for completion this summer. Included...
RECLASSIFICATION PROPOSALS ARE UNDERWAY FOR THOSE PERFORMING GIS RELATED WORK
Our members in several departments throughout the County of Los Angeles, such as the Department of Regional Planning, Parks & Recreation, Public Works, Beaches & Harbor, ISD, and Office of the Assessor, use Geographic Information...
It’s winter and with the arrival of snow, Road Maintenance Superintendent Andy Hernandez and Road Maintenance Supervisor Craig Carpenter always see an increase in the amount of work to be done. These CAPE represented employees work out of the Littlerock road maintenance facility and are in charge of 274 miles of roads, many of which are in the...
What if the rain fell and there was nobody to record it? Few people likely ever think about the importance of recording rainfall and maintaining records, but for the CAPE members in the Records Unit of Water Resources Division, it’s their job. Across Los Angeles County, a network of 274 rain gauges exists, 126 of which are automated ALERT (...
It’s a dry, dusty, and hot desert afternoon in the rural north of Los Angeles where a Road Maintenance Supervisor and Superintendent are busy working with their crews. While the road they are fixing might seem unimportant to the untrained observer, it serves an important purpose as it allows LADWP workers to access the Castaic Power Plant....
We all need water to survive, but what would we do if our drinking water became contaminated? Fortunately, that’s not a worry, thanks to Civil Engineering Technicians from the Department of Public Works Water Resources Division.
Dozens of feet below us, groundwater aquifers contain massive amounts of fresh water that is purified for use...
La Crescenta Sediment Placement Site Part of County's Effort to Protect Area Homes from Station Fire Runoff
Los Angeles County Surveyors from the Department of Public Works are protecting hillside homes from rocks and floods. County surveyors are working every day to reduce the risk for the neighborhoods adjacent to the...
Before the first responders can answer the emergency call, the County's radio communications towers, microwave, and radio systems must carry the message. The Los Angeles County system of 34 Communications Sites -- towers and microwave transmitters -- are the backbone of radio communications for the first responders including the Sheriff's...
CAPE-represented professional employees use historical data and cost & income analysis to accurately assess property.
The Los Angeles County Assessor's Office is the agency responsible for putting a dollar figure on every piece of real and taxable personal property in the County. In recent years, that countywide figure was more...
East LA 3rd Street Specific Plan Includes Transit Oriented Design; Encourages Developers to Build Around Transit Centers
Regional Planners working at the Los Angeles County Department of Regional Planning are taking important steps to build greener, more livable developments around transit villages.
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