The City of Paramount has a long record of providing high-quality services and programs to its residents, as well as a solid reputation of being business-friendly in an effort to provide a vibrant local employment market.
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Paramount Environmental Information Portal is Launched
January 6, 2017 in News
The City of Paramount has launched a new community resource website for information about environmental quality concerns in town. The website, located at paramountenvironment.org, is a centralized source of information, updates, and links to primary data sources designed to help consolidate answers on a range of questions.
City Seeking Residents for Sub Committee
January 6, 2017 in News
The City of Paramount’s Air Quality Sub Committee was formed at the beginning of December 2016 with the intention of keeping residents informed on the latest issues regarding South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) activity in town and bringing the entire community together as a team to address these issues.
Hexavalent Chromium Found on Anaplex Roof
As part of its on-going investigation and monitoring, South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) received new test results based on samples taken from the roof of the Anaplex facility.
Courts Reject TRO on Anaplex
December 22, 2016 in News
Los Angeles County and the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) teamed up to seek a joint court order against Anaplex Corporation, attempting to immediately reduce its hexavalent chromium emissions.
Statement from the Mayor and City Council on SCAQMD Hearing Outcomes
December 16, 2016 in News
The following Statement was issued by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Paramount regarding SCAQMD Hearing Outcomes.
Mayor Daryl Hofmeyer Comments Before SCAQMD Hearing Board
December 14, 2016 in News
On December 14, 2016, Mayor Daryl Hofmeyer met with the SCAQMD Hearing Board regarding the investigation and here are his comments pertaining to the issue.
City Provides Free Transportation to Residents to AQMD Hearing
December 14, 2016 in News
On December 14, the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) Hearing Board held proceedings to consider the request for an Order for Abatement petition filed against Anaplex Corporation and Aerocraft Heat Treating Company.
City Votes for Moratorium on Metal-Related Business Licenses and Expansion
The City Council of Paramount has voted to impose a 45 day moratorium on any new or expanding metal-related businesses in the City. This moratorium was recommended for passed at the City Council meeting on December 13, 2016.
Paramount’s First Air Quality Sub Committee Meeting Held in December
December 10, 2016 in News
The City of Paramount’s Air Quality Sub Committee held its first meeting on Saturday, December 10, at 1:00 p.m. at Progress Park Plaza, 15500 Downey Ave. in Paramount. Spanish translation and child care was provided.
