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1. How do I apply for a building permit?
2. How do I obtain a copy of a building permit or certificate of occupancy?

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1. What services does CityCare cover?
2. What do I do when I notice something after the City's regular business hours?
3. How will my report be answered?
4. When is it appropriate to call 911, the Sheriff's Station, or CityCare?

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1. What is the Connect-CTY service?
2. How does the service work?
3. What types of messages will be sent using the service?
4. Does the Connect-CTY service replace other systems that have been used to provide time-sensitive information to residents?
5. Is my telephone number included in the notification database?
6. May I use a cell phone as my notification database listing?
7. What precautions are being taken to protect personal information?
8. Will there be a way to positively identify incoming calls which are made by the city using the system?
9. Will the Connect-CTY service work if I have a call screening system on my phone?
10. If I am a non-resident home or condominium owner, what phone should be listed in the notification database?
11. Do I need to add a suite number or apartment number to my address entry?
12. If I have provided more than one phone number, when will they be called?
13. My primary phone or my second listing is a cell phone with a non-local area code. Will the Connect-CTY service call numbers outside the area?
14. How does the Connect-CTY system respond to busy signals or no-answer situations?
15. I am receiving city notification calls at my fax or my secondary phone line. Can I switch to have the system call my primary phone number?
16. I answer the phone but the “Hello” message repeats. It then hangs up, calls back, and the same thing happens again. How can I hear the entire message?
17. Will I receive calls other than non-emergency notifications?
18. Is there a way to opt-out of receiving non-emergency notifications?

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1. How do I report a streetlight outage?
2. How do I report a service request to the CIty such as a pot hole, a damaged street sign, a traffic signal malfunction, a broken sprinkler head, etc.?
3. How do I find out more about Capitol Improvement projects in the City?
4. Who do I contact about drainage issues?
5. How to I obtain an encroachment permit?
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1. How do I obtain a birth certificate?
2. How to I obtain a Death Certificate?
3. Is Westlake Village located in Los Angeles County or Ventura County?
4. Do I need a City business license to operate a business in the City of Westlake Village?
5. If I would like to get more involved in my City, what opportunities are available?
6. How and where do I register to vote?
7. Are City Council meetings shown live on T.V. or streamed online?
8. Does the City publish a newsletter?
9. How do I submit a claim to the City?
10. How do I request documents from the City?
11. Where can I obtain information on City elections?
12. How do I obtain a permit to host a special event on public property including run or bike events?
13. How do I obtain a permit to film in the City?
14. Does the City have Homeowner's Associations?
15. How do I obtain a marriage license?
16. How do I obtain a passport?
17. How do I obtain Public Records from the City?
18. Where do I get information on street signs in the City?
19. Is there free wifi at the Civic Center?
20. Not finding the answer you are looking for?

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1. Does the library offer Youth programs?
2. What are the library hours?
3. Does the library offer "Teen" specific programs?

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1. Who is proposing the project?
2. Would the applicant retain ownership of the property after the project is built?
3. What other properties does the applicant own?

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1. Will this project help Westlake Village meet its State mandated housing goals?
2. What is the lowest number of units that can be built to meet General Plan requirements?
3. Is the proposed project the best way to meet the State’s housing goals?
4. Why did Westlake Village “rush” into approving the 6th Cycle Housing Element when many other cities have still not approved theirs?
5. Wasn’t the deadline for the 6th Cycle Housing Element extended?

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1. Does the City need more tax revenue?
2. Does Westlake Village have a rental-to-homeowner ratio? Is the proposed project all rentals? What does the proposed project do to this ratio?
3. Does Mayor Pearl have a conflict of interest as the Executive Director of the California Housing Consortium?

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1. Why is residential development allowed here?
2. How much residential development is allowed here?
3. Why is the proposed project allowed to have more units than allowed by the Specific Plan? What is a density bonus?
4. Why is the proposed project taller than the Specific Plan allows? Does the project have to comply with the development standards in the Specific Plan?
5. Why is the State allowed to overrule the North Business Park Specific Plan?

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1. What is the history of the North Business Park Specific Plan? Why was it created?
2. Why does the Specific Plan allow for residential development?
3. How does the Specific Plan relate to the General Plan Housing Element?

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1. Will this project require an Environmental Impact Report (EIR)?
2. Can Westlake Village accommodate 693 new residential units?
3. What would be the cost to existing residents of accommodating 693 new residential units?
4. Why would the City allow more housing to be built in the middle of a drought?
5. Can the City push back against the State in light of the limitations of the City’s infrastructure and the capacity of our streets?

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1. What is being proposed?
2. What size are the proposed units? Are the affordable units and bonus units the same size as the market-rate units?
3. What is a very low-income household? What rent do they pay?
4. Why is this rental housing? Can the City require for-sale housing?

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1. How much control does the City have over this project?
2. What penalties might be imposed by the State if the City pushed back on this project?

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1. When do the City's parks open and close each day?
2. Can I reserve a City park for a birthday party?
3. What youth public recreation programs does the City offer?
4. What senior recreation programs does the City offer?
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1. Where do I begin if I am interested in building or remodeling in the City?
2. Who do I contact about an unsafe or unhealthy condition in the City?
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1. When is it appropriate to call 911 or the Sheriff's Station directly?
2. Does the City impose any requirements for door-to-door solicitation?
3. How long can a vehicle be parked on a public street?
4. Who handles Animal Control Services for the City?
5. Are the restrictions on parking recreation vehicles, trucks, and trailers on City streets?
6. What information does the City provide on Emergency Preparedness?
7. Where can I go to get finger printing?
8. Are there any Sheriff's Department programs specifically for juveniles?
9. How do I start a Neighborhood Watch program?
10. Where are the regulations on Noise in the City?
11. How do I contact the Sheriff's Department in a non-emergency?
12. Does the City have a Volunteer Patrol program?

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1. Who can use the Oaks Christian Sports Fields?

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1. What transportation programs does the City provide for its residents?

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1. Who provides commercial waste collection in Westlake Village?
2. If Waste Management is my current waste hauler, can I change to another hauler?
3. If I already use a hauler other than Waste Management, do I have to switch to Waste Management?
4. Am I required to pay for recyclables and organic waste collection?
5. What if my business does not generate any organic waste?

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1. Who provides waste pick-up services in Westlake Village?
2. What is organic waste and what am I supposed to do with it?
3. Can I collect my organic waste in plastic bags?
4. How do I dispose of Household Hazardous Waste (HHW)?
5. How do I dispose of bulky items like appliances and furniture?
6. My neighbor's yard is accumulating trash. Who do I contact?
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