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Commissioners honor departing member Lilia Avakian with proclamations
Summary
Commissioners and community representatives presented certificates and proclamations honoring Commissioner Lilia Avakian, who said she will step down to pursue graduate study in AI management at Georgetown University; colleagues offered congratulations and photographs.
Commissioners and invited guests honored Lilia Avakian during staff comments at the Feb. 23 meeting. David Kevorkian presented proclamations and certificates from Congressmember Laura Friedman, County Supervisor Catherine Barger’s office and Los Angeles County Assessor Jeff Prang recognizing Avakian’s service on the Transportation and Parking Commission and her term as chair.
Avakian told the commission she will step down after the meeting to relocate temporarily while her husband attends dental school in Virginia and because she will begin a master's program in AI management at Georgetown. Commissioners and community members praised her service and invited colleagues to a group photograph.
No formal action was required; the proclamations were ceremonial and the commission noted appreciation for Avakian’s contributions.
