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Council confirms Greg Nelson as general manager of Department of Neighborhood Empowerment
Summary
The Los Angeles City Council confirmed Greg Nelson as general manager of the new Department of Neighborhood Empowerment after extended questioning by councilmembers about outreach, diversity, youth engagement and translation services.
The Los Angeles City Council confirmed Greg Nelson as general manager of the Department of Neighborhood Empowerment on Oct. 2, 2001, voting 12-0 after a public hearing and extended questions from councilmembers.
The appointment, made by the mayor, drew sustained commentary from councilmembers who asked Nelson how he would ensure neighborhood councils reflect neighborhood diversity, involve youth and renters, and secure translation services for multilingual populations. Nelson said the city charter requires neighborhood councils to reflect neighborhood…
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