June at the Shore

- Image taken by Allan Crawford

- 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

info@shorefriends.org


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

- Image taken by Allan Crawford

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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

 
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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

Additional Numbers →


BELMONT SHORE, CALIFORNIA