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Controller'9s audit and investigative report prompt referral of CRA matters to district attorney and committee review
Summary
A controller'9s audit and an investigative report into the Community Redevelopment Agency led the controller to refer findings to the district attorney. Council directed expedited committee review with the CRA director, city attorney and controller present; certain investigative materials remain confidential pending law enforcement review.
Council members spent a large portion of the Nov. 28 meeting debating issues raised in a controller'9s audit of the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) and a related investigative report. The council directed committee review and confirmed a referral of the matter to the district attorney.
Union and community witnesses described employee concerns about the CRA hiring private investigators and alleged surveillance. An AFSCME speaker asked the council to review invoices…
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