District Profile
City of Los Angeles Council Representative
Councilman Dennis P. Zine, Third District ( elected July, 2001)
Physical Description
The Third Council District extends west to the Los Angeles City line, to White Oak Avenue and Lindley Avenue on the east, extending to Mulholland Drive the southern boundary and the northern boundary is Roscoe Blvd.
Communities Encompassed
Woodland Hills, Tarzana, Reseda, West Hills, Winnetka and Canoga Park.
Population
Current population is 258,789 (According to Census 2000). Ethnic Breakdown: Hispanic is 28.7%, Asian is 10.8%, White is 54% and African-American is 6.1%.
Total Number of Households
86,562 with 2.66 persons per household.
Public Facilities
Within its boundaries, the Third District has:
- Seven Fire Stations
- One Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) station, an LAPD substation, an LAPD community assistance office and an office of the California Highway Patrol.
- Five branches of the Los Angeles Public library, including the new state-of-the-art, Platt Library.
- Twenty city-owned and operated recreation and parks facilities encompassing over 800 acres including: two parks designed specifically for the use of the disabled, three Senior
- Citizen centers, a stage at Warner Park featuring free summer concerts, one lake with fishing, several swimming pools, two historical monuments,and a 24-acre horticultural center.
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