If passed, there would be nine elected members to the LA County Board of Supervisors instead of the current five.
But the powerful board run by five women for each of the five districts across the biggest county in the nation is now split over whether to expand its own agency to have more elected board members. And two opposite sides are actively campaigning for or against
Supervisors Horvath, who represents the third district, which includes LA’s Westside and the San Fernando Valley, argues county governance reform is long overdue. Instead of the current Los Angeles County CEO who is appointed by the board, Measure G would make that position an elected office, which would force the county’s budget process more transparent, and whoever drafting the budget would be more accountable to the people of LA, supporters argue.Opponents say if the position of a county executive is created, the person would have no term limits while overseeing the county with the authority to hire and fire county department heads.
Mitchell says all the costs of increasing the number of board districts and creating the county mayor position would come from the existing county budget.
Indonesia Berita Terbaru, Indonesia Berita utama
Similar News:Anda juga dapat membaca berita serupa dengan ini yang kami kumpulkan dari sumber berita lain.
Measure G: Los Angeles County ballot measure to expand Board of SupervisorsIf passed, there would be nine elected members to the LA County Board of Supervisors instead of the current five.
Baca lebih lajut »
Measure G: Los Angeles County ballot measure to expand Board of SupervisorsIf passed, there would be nine elected members to the LA County Board of Supervisors instead of the current five.
Baca lebih lajut »
Measure G: Expanding the Los Angeles County Board of SupervisorsFrank Stoltze covers criminal justice for the LAist newsroom.
Baca lebih lajut »
Your guide to Measure G: Expanding the L.A. County Board of Supervisors, electing a chief executiveThis November, voters will decide whether they want to reshape Los Angeles County government, nearly doubling the size of the board and making the chief executive an elected position.
Baca lebih lajut »
Prop 33 California 2024: LA County Supervisors supporting rent-control measureIf passed in November, Prop 33 would repeal rent-control restrictions and increase authority for cities and counties to enact residential rent stabilization measures.
Baca lebih lajut »
Andrew Do censured by Orange County Board of SupervisorsThe move to censure Do follows an earlier Board of Supervisors' decision to remove him from all board/chairman committee assignments amid calls for his resignation.
Baca lebih lajut »