June at the Shore
- Image taken by Allan Crawford
Friends and Neighbors!
Join us June 12th for an exciting update from the Los Cerritos Wetlands Authority!
Kristina Duggan, Third District Councilmember and Los Cerritos Wetlands Authority Chair
and
Heather Altman, Altman Environmental Consulting, Public Engagement Coordinator, LCWA
and
Chad Oberly, Natural Resources and Tribal Affairs Manager for the San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy
will speak on
The Los Cerritos Wetlands "Land Swap" and Restoration Plans
Thursday, June 12th
6:30 PM
Bay Shore Community Church Fellowship Hall
on The Toledo
Doors open at 6!
Come hear the details about this very recent “Wetlands Land Swap” presented by Councilmember Kristina Duggan, Heather Altman, and Chad Oberly representing the Los Cerritos Wetlands Authority. This "land swap" is a very creative solution for promoting and protecting the wetlands located at the entrance to Naples and Belmont Shore and will greatly impact our community.
Also on the Agenda: Updates from…
Heather Kern, BSBA Executive Director — Update on Second Street
Matt Peterson, Chairman of the Parking Commission
The first orders of the Belmont Shore historic plaques placed with Tom Barnes of B & B Antique Hardware are due to arrive next week. Tom will begin mounting these first plaques on participating residents’ homes ASAP!
Our 2025 Membership dues drive continues —Sixty-six of our loyal following have already paid for 2025 and we thank you so much! Member dues and our fundraiser are used to pay our community projects and our annual operating costs. We will continue to be an information hub for Belmont Shore and Belmont Park residents by bringing speakers that address our concerns, enhance our understanding, and strengthen our community.
$30 Single
$40 Couple
$50 Business
$100 Advocate
To pay your 2025 dues: click here. Or pay in person at the June 12 meeting!
We’re always looking for new members, so feel free to invite your friends and neighbors!
See you on Second Street!
BJ Newell
FoBS President
Friends of Belmont Shore is a neighborhood organization made up of residents, business owners, and property owners of Belmont Shore, Belmont Park, and Marine Stadium working together to improve our community through advocacy, education, and involvement.
- Image taken by Allan Crawford
CONTACT US
Feel free to contact us with any questions you may have. We welcome everyone and thank you for your support.
You may also write to:
FRIENDS OF BELMONT SHORE
PO BOX 14553
LONG BEACH, CA 90853-4453
Email:
INFO@SHOREFRIENDS.ORG
City Phone Numbers
Animal Care: (562) 570-7387
Building and Health Code Violations: (562) 570-2633
Fire Non-Emergency: (562) 570-9400
Graffiti Hotline: (562) 570-2773
Library: (562) 570-7500
Parking Maintenance: (562) 570-4895
Parks and Community Centers: (562) 570-3100
Park Rangers: (562) 570-9400
Police Non-Emergency: (562) 435-6711
Potholes and Streets: (562) 570-3259
Shopping Cart Retrieval: (800) 252-4613
Street Lights: (562) 983-2000
Traffic Signals: (562) 570-3264
Trash/Recycling: (562) 570-2876
Utilities: (562) 570-5700
Water and Sewer Emergency: (562) 570-2390
Stormwater: (562) 570-3867
BELMONT SHORE, CALIFORNIA