Press Events for Friday

8:00 AM -- Mayor hosts press avail re: initiative to add 50 traffic officers to relieve congestion , Universal City Gas and Mini Mart Parking lot, 3167 Cahuenga Blvd.

9:30 AM -- Chick releases audit re: City Treasurer's office, City Hall East, Suite 300, 200 N. Main St.

9:30 AM -- LA Police Commission meets re: officer-involved shootings (Closed session), Parker Center, Room 150, 150 N. Los Angeles St.

11:40 AM -- Yaroslavsky and Greuel host press avail after meeting discussing business opportunities surrounding the Metro Orange Line. Los Angeles Valley College, Monarch Hall, 5800 Fulton Ave.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8
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From the Daily News -- Neighborhood Meetings (Updated 10/3):


Sherman Oaks Neighborhood Council, 6:30 p.m. Oct. 10 in the auditorium at Sherman Oaks Elementary School, 14755 Greenleaf St., Sherman Oaks. Call (818) 503-2399.

North Hills East Neighborhood Council, 7 p.m. Oct. 10 in the library at Sepulveda Middle School, 15330 Plummer St., North Hills. Call (818) 891-0060.

Porter Ranch Neighborhood Council will hold a board meeting at 6 p.m. and a regular meeting at 7 p.m. Oct. 11 in room 130 at Shepherd of the Hills Church, 19700 Rinaldi St., Porter Ranch. Call (818) 831-2330 or see www.prnc.org.

Mission Hills Neighborhood Council will hold a meeting with its interim board at 6 p.m. and a general meeting at 7 p.m. Oct. 11 in the auditorium at San Jose Elementary School, 14928 Clymer St., Mission Hills. Pauline Kamiyama Los Angeles City Cultural Affairs Department, will discuss the design of the new animal shelter being built in Mission Hills. Call (818) 894-9566.

Sylmar Neighborhood Council, 6:30 p.m. Oct. 11 in the auditorium at Dyer Street Elementary School, 14500 Dyer St., Sylmar. Call (818) 833-8737.

Northridge West Neighborhood Council, 7 p.m. Oct. 11 at Beckford Avenue Elementary School, 19130 Tulsa Ave., Northridge. Call (818) 359-7256.

Woodland Hills-Warner Center Neighborhood Council, 6:30 p.m. Oct. 12 at Parkman Middle School, 20800 Burbank Blvd., Woodland Hills. Call (818) 713-8600 or see www.woodlandhillscouncil.org.

North Hollywood North East Neighborhood Council, 7 p.m. Oct. 13 in the recreation room at the Park Plaza Apartments, 6755 Rhodes Ave., North Hollywood. Call (818) 982-2174.