Officials’ Priorities Need a Reality Check
* Former chairman of the Public Safety Committee Marvin Braude is laboring yet again for an ordinance against leaf blowers, while current chairwoman Laura Chick is lobbying for a diversion of city funds to finance special police patrols to safeguard our trash from scavengers--this in the most under-policed city in America.
With priorities like these, no wonder public safety has become oxymoronic. Can you say “term limits?”
MICHAEL LAZAROU
Encino
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