BRIEFLY LAFCO EXECUTIVE OPPOSES L.A. BID.The Local Agency Formation Commission's executive officer issued a report Friday recommending that the panel turn down a request from the city of Los Angeles
Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. secession off the ballot. Larry J. Calemine issued the report in advance of a scheduled meeting Monday, when LAFCO LAFCO Local Agency Formation Commission LAFCO Los Angeles Filmmakers Cooperative is expected to discuss the city's request to reconsider the decision to submit Valley cityhood to voters in November. The report found insufficient grounds for the city's arguments that LAFCO had based its decision on an inadequate analysis of the financial health of the proposed city. 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. officials also lodged procedural complaints against LAFCO, but the report also found insufficient grounds for those arguments. - Daily News Holiday claims 1 highway fatality ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST The Angeles National Forest (ANF) was established by executive order on December 20, 1892 as the San Gabriel Timberland Reserve. It covers over 2,600 km² (650,000 acres) and is located in the San Gabriel Mountains of Los Angeles County, just north of the metropolitan area of Los - A 37-year-old man whose motorcycle crashed into a guardrail in the Angeles National Forest was Los Angeles County's only freeway or highway fatality on the Fourth of July Fourth of July, Independence Day, or July Fourth, U.S. holiday, commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. Celebration of it began during the American Revolution. , authorities said Friday. The California Highway Patrol arrested 148 people in the county Thursday on suspicion of drunken driving. The victim, whose name was withheld pending notification of relatives, was airlifted to Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena, where he died of his injuries, the CHP CHP Chapter CHP Combined Heat and Power CHP California Highway Patrol CHP Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi (Turkish: Republican People's Party) CHP Chemical Hygiene Plan (OSHA) CHP Community Health Plan said. - City News Service Teens charged in robbery, chase Criminal charges were filed Friday against two teen-agers for their role in a robbery and chase this week that ended with a cohort being shot to death by police on a San Fernando Valley freeway, authorities said. The boys - ages 15 and 17 - are charged with two counts of robbery and one count each of assault with a deadly weapon Assault with a Deadly Weapon is the term used to describe the act of threatening to harm one or more people by using a weapon (usually a firearm). Here, assault must be differentiated from battery as they are often confused. Assault is threatening to use force. and firing at an occupied vehicle, according to prosecutors. The teens, whose names were not released because of their ages, are scheduled to be arraigned Monday at a juvenile justice center. - City News Service Lawsuit alleges abuse at McLaren A boy with a history of sexual abuse sued Los Angeles County on Friday, alleging he was sodomized by another boy at county-run McLaren Hall while both were awaiting placement in foster homes. Charles W.'s court-appointed guardian filed the lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court. No one from the county's Department of Children and Family Services was available for comment. - City News Service |
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