Mayor to Testify before State Senate / Rename Olive Ave. Park? / Promotions

In his weekly report, City Manager Scott Ochoa reports that:

 

~ Mayor Mary Ann Lutz is scheduled to testify before the Senate Local Government Committee next Wednesday. He said she'll defend redevelopment, a program that Governor Brown would like to end.

 

~ at the last City Council meeting, "Mayor Pro Tem Adams requested that a study be conducted to change the name of Olive Avenue Park to a name that recognizes the contributions of Monrovia's Latino community over the years."

 

~ Steve Sizemore and Craig Jimenez took over the jobs of Community Development Director and Planning Division Manager, respectively.

 

Source: http://goo.gl/ncm8s

 

- Brad Haugaard