BURBANK/GLENDALE BRIEFLY\Burbank panelist may return cash.Byline: Daily News BURBANK Burbank, city (1990 pop. 93,643), Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1911. Tourism and the entertainment industry are central to its economy; several motion-picture studios and television headquarters are here. Burbank's aerospace industry collapsed with the end of the Cold War. - David Gerred, a member of the Planning Board Noun 1. planning board - a board appointed to advise the chief administrator advisory board governance, governing body, organisation, administration, brass, establishment, organization - the persons (or committees or departments etc. , said he is considering returning a $1,500 campaign contribution he received from Warner Bros BROS Brothers BROS Benefits and Retirement Operations Section (King County, Washington) BROS Barnes and Richmond Operatic Society (London, UK) . last year. The Burbank City Council asked Gerred at its Tuesday meeting to return the money. Two council members, Ted McConkey and Bob Kramer, had sought to oust oust tr.v. oust·ed, oust·ing, ousts 1. To eject from a position or place; force out: "the American Revolution, which ousted the English" Virginia S. Eifert. Gerred from the panel, but the other three council members voted against that proposal. Gerred had not planned to return the money because he did not believe he had broken any laws in accepting the $1,500. Gerred took the money as part of his unsuccessful run for the City Council in early 1995. |
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