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A Los Angeles County Department of Public Works sign along 7th Street in downtown Los Angeles. The department was formed in 1985 in a consolidation of the county Road Department, the Flood Control District (in charge of dams, spreading grounds, and channels), and the County Engineer (in charge of building safety, land survey, waterworks).
LADOT was created by city ordinance, and is run by a general manager appointed by the Mayor of Los Angeles, under the oversight of a citizens' commission also appointed by the mayor. LADOT is best known for providing public transportation to the City of Los Angeles. It currently operates the second-largest fleet in Los Angeles County next to ...
The government of the City of Los Angeles operates as a charter city (as opposed to a general law city) under the charter of the City of Los Angeles.The elected government is composed of the Los Angeles City Council with 15 city council districts and the mayor of Los Angeles, which operate under a mayor–council government, as well as several other elective offices.
The passage of SB946 has caused cities and counties to pass new legislation for regulating sidewalk vending. [5] Cities and counties have responded to escalations in unpermitted sidewalk vending that followed the adoption of SB 946 by launching public awareness campaigns and developing task forces to tackle unpermitted sidewalk vending.
Cerritos (/ s ə ˈ r iː t oʊ z /; Spanish for "Little hills") is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, and is one of several cities that constitute the Gateway Cities of southeast Los Angeles County. It was incorporated on April 24, 1956. As of 2019, the population was 49,859.
The largest of the fires in Los Angeles County, the Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood, began on Jan. 7 and spread to 23,707 acres. The fire remained active for 44 days. The ...
The Board of Police Commissioners is the collective head of the Los Angeles Police Department. It sets the overall policy while the Chief of Police manages the daily operations of the department and implements the board's policies and goals. The board meets every Tuesday in a public hearing room at police headquarters where the public may ...
The Los Angeles City Council, established when the city charter was approved by the state in 1889, created the Department of Parks the same year of its establishment. In response to the need for proper recreational facilities for young people, the city established the Los Angeles Playground Commission in 1904; that same year, the commission ...