BRIEFLY DISTRICTS TO RULE ON LOCAL SIGNAGE.The Los Angeles City Council  The Los Angeles City Council is the governing body of the City of Los Angeles, California, United States. on Wednesday approved the final aspect
of its efforts to reduce the number of billboards in the city.
Under the proposal approved on a 12-0 vote, each council district will be allowed to adopt separate policies to allow companies to erect new signs in return for removing other billboards in the area. The proposal, however, will not take effect until new City Council districts become official next year. The action follows a vote by the council Tuesday that bans the construction of any new billboards in the city. - Daily News County meeting set for Topanga A meeting will be held June 6 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Topanga Community House to allow public input into how 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 Community Development Commission will disburse dis·burse tr.v. dis·bursed, dis·burs·ing, dis·burs·es To pay out, as from a fund; expend. See Synonyms at spend. [Obsolete French desbourser, from Old French desborser more than $80 million in housing and community development funds for unincorporated areas. The meeting, to be held at 1440 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd. in Topanga, will help shape the county's plan regarding uses of the money, including child-care programs, services for senior citizens, home-buyer assistance and home repair programs, homeless services, low interest business loans, graffiti removal and street and sewer repairs. For more information, contact Abbas Zeineddin at (323) 838-7703. - Daily News Oxnard's Lopez joins LAPD 1. LAPD - Link Access Procedure on the D channel. 2. LAPD - Los Angeles Police Department. list Oxnard Police Chief Art Lopez said Wednesday that he is a candidate for Los Angeles police chief, as did LAPD Cmdr. Larry McDonnell. Lopez, who was with the Los Angeles Police Department "LAPD" and "L.A.P.D." redirect here. For other uses, see LAPD (disambiguation).  This article or section is written like an . for 28 years
before leaving in 1998 to head the Oxnard force, will officially
announce his candidacy today in Porter Ranch.
In 1997, Lopez was one of six top candidates identified by a blue-ribbon commission to lead the LAPD, but did not make the Police Commission's list of three finalists. - City News Service Calabasas tests to study mold CALABASAS - School administrators tentatively agreed to conduct more testing for toxic mold at Lindero Canyon Middle School Lindero Canyon Middle School is a public middle school in suburban Agoura Hills, California. It is located west of Morrison Ranch district and north of Lake Lindero. It serves the entire city of Agoura Hills and is one of three middle schools of the Las Virgenes Unified School after a meeting Wednesday with concerned parents and teachers, parents involved in the meeting said. Testing would likely include indoor and wall samples of the school, which underwent a major remediation effort for mold from 1996 to 1999. Last March, more mold was discovered in the teachers lounge, which is currently closed and undergoing remediation. Administrators are planning to meet with parents and teachers again June 4. - Daily News Nebraska police cleared in death A grand jury in Nebraska on Wednesday found no wrongdoing wrong·do·er n. One who does wrong, especially morally or ethically. wrong  do on the
part of law enforcement personnel in the death of a California man
during an attempted arrest.
William Wheeler Jr., 41, of Santa Monica shot himself in the head March 27 as he faced a blockade of police and Nebraska State Patrol SWAT team officers, authorities said. He was suspected of killing his ex-girlfriend and stabbing her mother to death in their California homes the day before. - Associated Press Sinkhole sinkhole or sink or doline Depression formed as underlying limestone bedrock is dissolved by groundwater. Sinkholes vary greatly in area and depth and may be very large. bottom line of port suit A Port of Los Angeles The Port of Los Angeles is located on San Pedro Bay in the San Pedro neighborhood of Los Angeles, approximately 20 miles (30 km) south of downtown. Also called Los Angeles Harbor and WORLDPORT LA longshoreman injured when a sinkhole opened beneath his crane in September sued the city of Los Angeles
Augustine Silva, who seeks unspecified damages, alleges in his Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit that his ``transtainer'' crane fell over Sept. 18, 2001, after a sinkhole opened up beneath one of its legs. Silva alleges that the dock the crane rested on was improperly constructed, and that poor drainage led to the formation of the sinkhole. - City News Service |
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