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Council confirms three appointments to planning, convention boards amid concerns about geographic representation
Summary
The Los Angeles City Council confirmed Michael Kaye to the Board of the Convention Center and Daryl Walker and Scott Hsu to city planning panels, prompting multiple council members to press for broader geographic representation on commissions.
The Los Angeles City Council confirmed three nominees to city boards Wednesday, July 19, approving Michael Kaye to the Board of the Convention Center and Daryl Walker and Scott Hsu to city planning commissions.
Council members emphasized the confirmations while also voicing concerns that the city’s commissions remain skewed toward certain districts. "You must live either West Of La Brea or in the Valley to get on the citywide planning commission," Councilmember Goldberg said during debate, noting the charter calls for an attempt at representation across the city.
The confirmations came on roll-call votes. The Council approved Michael Kaye’s appointment to…
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