Posts Tagged ‘Council Meeting’
Council approves $300,000 salary for police chief, locals protest Promised Land closure
Tension between residents and city council grew at Tuesday night’s meeting when councilmembers passed controversial resolutions including paying nearly $300,000 a year to city’s new police chief and establishing cell-site simulator which can be used by police officers. Protestors also gathered and spoke against city’s demolishing a self-organized homeless camp by force last Thursday.
Read MoreQuestions raised about proposed high-rise at Temescal Neighbor Council meeting
A proposed high-rise tower and a police recommendation for security cameras created tension at the Temescal Neighborhood Council meeting.
Read MoreLIVE coverage of council meeting 7.28.09
Reporting from the Chambers. LIVE! 5:34 p.m. – Agenda lists Nancy Nadel is currently in Jamaica. She will speak via teleconference all the way from Blue Harbour Castle Gardens in Port Maria, Jamaica, West Indies. This will be interesting. 5:47 p.m. -Council members are in! Ignacio De La Fuente walks in with Animal, the drummer…
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