Top Story - May 14, 2013

Funding for Palos Verdes Shuttle Service Continues

Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved the disbursement of $408,200 to the Palos Verdes Peninsula Transit Authority to continue public transit services for the Fiscal Year 2013-2014, Supervisor Don Knabe announced.

The funds for the disbursement come from the Fourth Supervisorial District’s allocation of Proposition A Local Return Transit Program funds.

“This shuttle service on the PalosVerdesPeninsula has been very successful throughout the years,” said Supervisor Knabe. “The allocation of these funds will aid many students and seniors on the Peninsula who need an effective way of getting around.”

For more information about the Palos Verdes Peninsula Transit Authority visit. http://www.palosverdes.com/pvtransit/.

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Rancho Palos Verdes Accomplishments

2013

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2011

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2010

Los Verdes Golf Course To Begin Capital Improvement Project

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2009

Los Angeles County Golf Courses

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2008

South Coast Botanic Gardens Will Receive New Security Fencing To Prevent Graffiti

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2007

Park Projects Across The Fourth District Receive Grant Funds From The County

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2006

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New Transit Services Comes to South Whittier

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2005

New Irrigation Renovations at Los Verdes Golf Course

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2004

Knabe Funds Peninsula Transit Shuttle

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