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Energy and Environment Committee approves Tim O'Connor as Office of Public Accountability executive director nominee

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The Energy and Environment Committee voted 3-0 May 20 to approve the citizens selection committee's recommendation to nominate Tim O'Connor as executive director of the Office of Public Accountability; committee members praised his DWP experience and commitment to transparency.

Los Angeles City Council members on the Energy and Environment Committee voted unanimously May 20 to approve the citizens selection committee's recommendation to nominate Tim O'Connor as executive director of the Office of Public Accountability (OPA).

The committee approved the nomination following presentations by the citizen selection committee and remarks from O'Connor. The vote was recorded as Nazarian — aye; Yaroslavsky — yes; Padilla — yes. The recommendation originated with a citizen committee that conducted a multi-stage selection process beginning in 2023.

Committee members and selection-committee representatives said they sought an executive director with…

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