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Committee asks LAPD and city staff to investigate allegations of misconduct by referendum petition circulators
Summary
The committee instructed staff to investigate alleged misconduct and misrepresentation by petition circulators collecting signatures on a referendum related to hotel and airport worker wage and benefits; the committee also requested LAPD investigate reported assaults and to coordinate with the City Attorney and City Clerk.
The committee voted to request a focused investigation into allegations that paid petition circulators gathering signatures for a referendum on hospitality wage and benefit ordinances engaged in misrepresentation and other misconduct. The committee amended the motion to specifically request the Los Angeles Police Department investigate allegations of fraud and a reported physical assault tied to signature gathering and to communicate with the City Attorney and City Clerk.
Council member Sotto Martinez…
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