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Public and council press Department of Neighborhood Empowerment ordinance changes; council approves item amid commitments to fix interdepartmental language
Summary
Public commenters and Councilmember Hahn urged revisions to a Board of Neighborhood Empowerment ordinance, saying a clause would impede cooperation between city departments and the Department of Neighborhood Empowerment (DONE). The council approved the item and committee members pledged follow-up committee review and clarifications.
The Los Angeles City Council approved Item 5 after public comment raised concerns that the ordinance amending the city’s neighborhood empowerment framework had drafting problems and a clause that could hinder cooperation between city departments and the Department of Neighborhood Empowerment (DONE).
Jim McQuiston of the East Hollywood Community Association…
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