LAPD Goes Green The City’s First Eco-friendly Police Station Opens

WHAT:                      
News Conference and Opening Ceremony of Los Angeles Police Department’s (LAPD) Operations-Valley Bureau and Valley Traffic Division.

DATE/TIME:   
Saturday, June 28, 2008 9:30 a.m.

LOCATION:       
7870 Nollan Place
Panorama City, CA  91402
(To the rear of the shopping center located between Arminta and Michaels Streets, off of Van Nuys Blvd.)

ATTENDEES:   
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa
Los Angeles Councilmember Wendy Greuel, Second Council District
Los Angeles Councilmember Tony Cardenas, Sixth Council District
Los Angeles Councilmember Richard Alarcon, Seventh Council District
Los Angeles Police Commissioner Alan J. Skobin
LAPD Assistant Chief Sharon Papa, Director of Office of Support Services
LAPD Police Administrator Rhonda Sims-Lewis, Commanding Officer, Administrative & Technical Services Bureau
LAPD Deputy Chief Michel R. Moore, Commanding Officer, Operations-Valley Bureau
LAPD Commander Jerry Szymanski, Assistant Commanding Officer, Operations-Valley Bureau
LAPD Commander Harlan L. Ward, Assistant Commanding Officer, Operations-Valley Bureau
LAPD Captain Mark Olvera, Commanding Officer, Valley Traffic Division
Vince Jones, Program Manager, Los Angeles Public Safety Bond Program
Sharon Clanton, Proposition Q Citizen Oversight Committee
Gary Lee Moore, Los Angeles Bureau of Engineering

VISUALS:       
Station Tours

For additional information, please call Sergeant Joe Kalyn, Operation-Valley Bureau at 818-644-8080, or Media Relations Section at 213-485-3586.