BOARD OKS BRINGING FIRE OFFICIALS CLOSER.Byline: Staff and Wire Services LOST CANYON - The county Board of Supervisors The examples and perspective in this article or section may represent an unduly geographically limited view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. The Board of Supervisors is the body governing counties in the U.S. has approved the Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County Fire Department's reorganization plan A scheme authorized by federal law and promulgated by the president whereby he or she alters the structure of federal agencies to promote government efficiency and economy through a transfer, consolidation, coordination, authorization, or abolition of functions. , which will bring fire management and civilian city liaisons to Santa Clarita Santa Clarita, city (1990 pop. 110,642), Los Angeles co., S Calif., suburb 30 mi (48 km) NW of downtown Los Angeles, on the Santa Clara River; inc. 1987. Situated in the Santa Clara valley and nearby canyons, Santa Clarita includes the former towns of Canyon Country, . Under a reorganization to take effect July 1, a new management team will take over the North Regional Bureau Headquarters to be stationed at Fire Station 126 on Citrus Street in Santa Clarita. ``We are pleased that the Board of Supervisors shares our vision for enhanced local service delivery to our communities,'' said Los Angeles County Fire Chief P. Michael Freeman Michael Roy Freeman (born 9 December 1960, London, England) is a New Zealand chess player. He emigrated to New Zealand in September 1967. He was a pupil at Otago Boys High School, Dunedin from 1974 to 1978. . ``Placing executive management closer to our communities will enhance our daily operations.'' Deputy Chief Gilbert Herrera will head the new headquarters, which will be housed in Pacoima until the firehouse is built. The Fire Department will then hire seven new civilian community services representatives who will respond to nonemergency needs, including public education and information, Freeman said. The reorganization is designed to better serve 57 incorporated cities and the unincorporated areas that are covered by the department, including Santa Clarita, Palmdale, Lancaster, La Canada/Flintridge and Altadena. |
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