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Community speakers urge Los Angeles City Council to protect Measure ULA as proposed changes surface
Summary
Dozens of tenants, organizers and unions told the Los Angeles City Council that Measure ULA (a voter-approved housing funding measure) has delivered housing funds and must not be weakened; councilmembers proposed committee review after public comment and an allegation of misuse of homelessness funds was raised.
Dozens of speakers at a Los Angeles City Council meeting urged elected officials to protect Measure ULA, the voter-approved housing funding initiative, and to resist proposed modifications they said would benefit real estate interests.
Tenant organizer Cynthia González told the council she represented east Los Angeles tenants affected by detentions and evictions and asked members to "support Measure ULA" to protect constituents. Emily Ramrez of a housing nonprofit said the measure "has generated more than $1 billion" and urged the council not to "pass any motion that would…
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