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Public Works reports Clean Hawthorne successes, city earns gold‑level environmental recognition

Hawthorne City Council · January 15, 2026

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Summary

Public Works manager Selena Acuna updated the council on the Clean Hawthorne initiative's street‑sweeping, graffiti removal, illegal‑dumping cleanup and pothole repairs, and said the program received gold‑level environmental recognition; sustainability upgrades are planned for 2026.

Selena Acuna, manager in Hawthorne’s Public Works Department, briefed the recap on the city’s Clean Hawthorne initiative, outlining core activities and recent recognition.

Acuna listed the program’s primary activities as street sweeping, graffiti removal, pressure washing, illegal dumping removal, pothole repairs and community cleanup events. She said the collaborative effort received gold‑level environmental recognition from the South Bay Council of Governments and the SoCal Regional Energy Network.

Acuna told the recap that the Public Works Department plans to continue sustainability upgrades in 2026 to make Hawthorne more energy efficient. The recap provided no detailed budget or schedule for those upgrades.

No public comment on the initiative was recorded in the summary.