Larry Zarian

A monthly forum by Glendale Mayor Larry Zarian scheduled for today has been canceled because of the Veterans Day holiday, the mayor said. The next meeting is scheduled for Dec. 13. In January, the meetings will resume at their regular time of 7 p.m. on the second Thursday of the month.

Emergency Services Coordinator Gerald Shamburg will discuss earthquakes and emergency preparedness at a public forum to be held today by Councilman Larry Zarian. The monthly forum, open to audience questions, will be from 7 to 9 p.m. in the council chambers at City Hall, 613 E. Broadway.

Glendale City Councilman Larry Zarian will discuss safe neighborhoods during his monthly town hall meeting Thursday. Joining Zarian will be Sgt. Rick Young and Mary Mijach, a community service officer, both with the Glendale Police Department. The two-hour meeting begins at 7 p.m. in the council chamber at Glendale City Hall. For more information, call City Hall at (818) 548-4844.

The pros and cons of conducting evening City Council meetings will be discussed tonight at the regular monthly forum conducted by Councilman Larry Zarian. Some constituents have criticized the council for years for conducting regular meetings on Tuesday afternoons when working residents are usually unable to attend. Glendale officials occasionally schedule special night meetings to conduct hearings on controversial issues. The forum will be from 7 to 9 p.m. at City Hall, 613 E. Broadway.

City Councilman Larry Zarian's monthly community forum will be tonight at City Hall, with the 1993-94 budget as the topic. Zarian said he is looking for suggestions on overcoming the city's projected budget shortfall and wants to know whether residents prefer fewer services or paying to keep them. The forum will be from 7 to 9 p.m. in the council chambers, 613 E. Broadway.

The future of public transportation, the city budget and low- and moderate-cost housing in Glendale will be discussed by Councilman Larry Zarian at his regular monthly forum tonight at City Hall. The meeting will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. in council chambers, 613 E. Broadway. The public also is invited to introduce other topics of discussion.

Glendale City Councilman Larry Zarian will offer "Open Forum: Meet Your Councilman," an informal meeting to be held twice a month as an opportunity for people to bring their questions about Glendale. The first meeting will take place Friday from 9 to 11 a.m. in the Council Chambers at 613 E. Broadway. Subsequent meetings will be held every other Friday.

James Anthony, sworn in Tuesday as Glendale police chief, will appear at his first public forum in the city today at City Hall. Councilman Larry Zarian, host of the monthly forums, said he asked the chief to talk and answer questions about laws, gang activity, drug problems and other concerns. The forum will be from 7 to 9 p.m. in the City Council chambers at 613 E. Broadway.

Proposed cutbacks in the city staff, as well as possible layoffs, will be discussed at a forum to be held today by Councilman Larry Zarian and Assistant City Manager Robert McFall. Officials anticipate a $288-million budget for 1992-93, almost $8 million less than the current $296-million budget. At least 66 current positions and as many as 85 could be eliminated, Zarian said. The monthly forum will be from 7 to 9 p.m. at City Hall, 613 E. Broadway.

Assistant City Manager Robert K. McFall will discuss pending cuts in city services and programs, proposed fees and taxes during a public forum today at City Hall. Mayor Larry Zarian, who conducts the monthly forums, said he is seeking public comment on the City Council's task of dealing with an expected $6.4-million shortfall in the city budget, to be adopted late this month. The meeting is from 7 to 9 p.m. in City Council chambers, 613 E. Broadway.