Blogs – Paul Grisanti

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After the Wolsey Fire, Paul wrote weekly editorials for The Malibu Times (can be viewed below). The subjects varied from the fire rebuild progress to Covid-19 to infrastructure and beyond. So have a read if you please.

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2018
2019
2020
Articles

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7
February

Fire Rebuild news

8
March

Confirmation of New Fire Flow policy

25
April

One last Taxation Seminar and a Possible Problem on the Radar

11
July

City Council listens to the public and graciously puts TDSF reduction to death.

13
July

Resilience is the key

18
July

Moving right along, the way forward is clear.

25
July

My query resolved! Insurance battles are holding back the recovery.

1
August

District 29 news plus planning and preparing

15
August

The Nature of Emergencies

22
August

What’s wrong with the Planning Commission?

29
August

Overdue for some good news?

5
September

Incremental Progress, Fire, and a Great Chili Cookoff

12
September

Positivity and some permit grumbling

19
September

The Permit Process and how it is being improved

1
October

Mornings in Malibu

3
October

Fire Department Brush Inspections

10
October

Progress to report! Run Oct. 9th

24
October

Curious about Woolsey Fire Report?

31
October

What we learned from the County’s Woolsey After Action Report

14
November

Sandcastle building contest canceled

21
November

Floodgates of memories, time to move onward.

28
November

What am I thankful for in the last 12 months?

5
December

Permits and homeless issues

12
December

Looming Fire rebuild application deadline and how to watch a City Council or Planning Commission meeting

12
December

Looming fire rebuild application deadline and how to watch a City Council or Planning Commission mtg

19
December

What I want for Christmas this year

26
December

2019 – Why we are glad it’s over

2
January

Welcome to 2020 time for resolutions!

9
January

A new year begins. Code upgrades and your insurance settlement.

16
January

What’s new for 2020!

23
January

By district election questions and a few guesses about what it all means

30
January

Second certificate of occupancy granted for a fire rebuild!

6
February

Interesting items on the Feb 10th agenda

13
February

Incremental progress towards normalcy

20
February

A little detour

27
February

Election glitch solved and fire rebuild update.

5
March

The intersection of Emergency preparedness and SARS-Covid-19

12
March

Permits, Non responsive Woolsey owners, Insurance limits and Election by District meetings

12
March

Permits, nonresponsive Woolsey owners, insurance limits and by district elections

19
March

Adapting to the new normal

26
March

The Malibu staycation continues

2
April

The Malibu staycation extended through April 30th

9
April

Drive through testing comes to Malibu

16
April

The meaning of community

23
April

Why I’m going to get tested now for Corona Virus

30
April

Test results are in!

7
May

What next?

14
May

We are lucky to be in Malibu

21
May

Time for a reset of the political process

28
May

Is the end of the pandemic in sight?

1
June

Insurance skullduggery and why I’m still wearing a mask

4
June

COVID-19 hope

9
June

New COVID-19 numbers higher as deaths drop

11
June

Fighting entropy and COVID-19 in Malibu

2
July

The surge arrives and the banks close

9
July

New COVID-10 numbers higher as deaths drop

23
July

Malibu West Fire Brigade and a Covid-19 update

30
July

Traffic hell on PCH as COVID-19 moderating

5
August

Why we are glad it’s over.

6
August

Power outage sparks Woolsey memories

16
August

Paul Grisanti 4 City Council to make a better Malibu

17
October

Permit pace accelerates

7
November

A week to remember and a modest proposal

20
December

Malibu Times

24
January

Calfire Deadline

7
February

Fire Rebuild news

21
February

Tanks a Lot

28
February

Hopeful Fire Department Developments

8
March

Confirmation of New Fire Flow policy

14
March

An Attitude of Gratitude

21
March

On the Verge of a new OFFICIAL Fire Flow Policy

28
March

Remaining Issues

18
April

Are Insurance proceeds taxable ?

25
April

One last Taxation Seminar and a Possible Problem on the Radar

2
May

Resilience

16
May

2019 State of the City

2
January

Welcome to 2020 time for resolutions!

9
January

A new year begins. Code upgrades and your insurance settlement.

16
January

What’s new for 2020!

23
January

By district election questions and a few guesses about what it all means

30
January

Second certificate of occupancy granted for a fire rebuild!

6
February

Interesting items on the Feb 10th agenda

9
February

By District” report and Civic Center Way appeal scheduled for Feb. 10

13
February

Incremental progress towards normalcy

20
February

A little detour

27
February

Election glitch solved and fire rebuild update.

5
March

The intersection of Emergency preparedness and SARS-Covid-19

12
March

Permits, Non responsive Woolsey owners, Insurance limits and Election by District meetings

21
February

Tanks a Lot

13
June

2019 State of the City-1

13
June

District 29 Water tank sizing, “Maximum Day”, Total Development Square Footage Reduction

4
July

Join us at Malibu City Council meeting. Downzoning item has been added to July 8th agenda for scheduling.

22
August

City Council listens to the Public and graciously puts TDSF reduction to death.

1
October

Mornings in Malibu

5
October

Fire Department Brush Inspections.

25
December

What’s wrong with the Planning Commission?

9
February

By District” report and Civic Center Way appeal scheduled for Feb. 10

24
May

Time for a reset of the political process?

1
June

Insurance skullduggery and why I’m still wearing a mask

1
July

Malibu West Fire Brigade practice session and COVID-19 surge continues

20
December

Malibu Times

24
January

Calfire Deadline

7
February

Fire Rebuild news

21
February

Tanks a Lot

28
February

Hopeful Fire Department Developments

8
March

Confirmation of New Fire Flow policy

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