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State and city representatives brief MPNC on bills, police programs and local events
Summary
Representatives to the McArthur Park Neighborhood Council reported on 13 bills introduced by Sen. Maria Elena Durazo, LAPD Rampart Station's policing approach including Special Order 40 and the CIRCLE response program, and upcoming community events and city deadlines.
Conrado TerrazasCross, speaking on behalf of Sen. Maria Elena Durazo, "Shared that the Senator has introduced 13 bills including: SB350: Water rate protections. - Street Vendor Protection Act: Limits law enforcement data sharing. - SB707: Public meeting access & translation." The representative listed legislative priorities and encouraged awareness of the bills among stakeholders.
Carlos Diaz of the LAPD Rampart Station reported operational updates: he reaffirmed the department’s noninvolvement in immigration enforcement (Special Order 40), described the CIRCLE program for unarmed responses to non-urgent calls and said officers reported a crime drop following installation of fencing in MacArthur Park. Diana Vicente from Council District 1 announced a March 27 park cleanup, an April Easter event, and a town hall on Wilshire closures; EmpowerLA representatives noted a city budget workshop and key deadlines (May 20 event form, June 1 check deadline, June 30 bank-card deadline, July 1 new fiscal year).
