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On December 16, 2025, the Burbank City Council adopted an ordinance prohibiting the use of gas-powered leaf blowers within the City of Burbank. The ordinance updates the Burbank Municipal Code to promote public health, reduce noise impacts, and support the transition to cleaner landscaping practices.

The Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority (“Authority”) is soliciting proposals from qualified firms to provide stanchions for common use throughout the Hollywood Burbank Airport (“Airport”).

Damian Skinner to Serve as Public Works Director

Mary Hamzoian, Economic Development Manager for the City of Burbank’s Community Development Department, has been named a 2025 Bisnow Power Woman, an award recognizing women making significant impact across the Southern California commercial real estate industry.

Be advised of a full road closure of Front Street, from Burbank Blvd to south of the Magnolia Bridge Overpass, from 9:00PM on Friday, December 19 through 5:00AM on Monday, December 22 for roadway improvements.

The Burbank Police Department will hold a DUI Checkpoint on Friday, December 19, 2025, beginning at 6:00 P.M. at an undisclosed location within the city limits.

On December 15, 2025, during the annual reorganization meeting, the City Council Members elected their colleague Tamala Takahashi as the new Mayor of Burbank and Council Member Zizette Mullins to serve as Vice Mayor.

Burbank Police responded to a residential disturbance and later arrested an individual following extensive de-escalation efforts, with no injuries reported.

Be advised of a full road closure of Front Street, from Burbank Blvd to south of the Magnolia Bridge Overpass, from 9:00PM on Friday, December 12 through 5:00AM on Monday, December 15 for roadway improvements.

Please be advised of a temporary overnight closure of the I-5 North to 134 West interchange (Exit 144B) that will take place from 11:00PM on Thursday, December 11 through 5:00AM on Friday, December 12 for emergency sewer rehabilitation work being done by the City of Los Angeles Department of Public Works and LA Sanitation & Environment.