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Votes at a glance: Council approves multiple routine items including psychologists, rewards and census grant action
Summary
At its Feb. 19 meeting the Los Angeles City Council approved a series of routine and committee‑referenced items: hiring exemptions for six police psychologists, rewards for reporting alley dumping and graffiti, and a Census grant application aiming to address an undercount; several ordinances and consent calendar items were also approved.
The Los Angeles City Council recorded final actions on several items with brief discussion or public comment during its Feb. 19 session. Tallies and key details follow.
• Item 31 — Hiring exemptions for six police psychologists: The council approved a motion to exempt six psychologist positions from civil‑service hiring rules; the clerk announced the vote as 15 ayes. Public comment asked whether the psychologists would be on call to assist patrol officers with encounters involving people with mental illness; the council…
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