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Measure TC would amend the City Charter with new conflict-of-interest rules and a requirement for elected officials to take ethics training. ... for a Torrance City Council member is currently ...
He was elected to the Torrance City Council in 1954. The Council appointed him mayor in 1955. A special election held prior to 1958 changed the structure of the government; the size of the Council was increased to seven members and the office of the mayor became directly elected. [1]
The resulting town was founded in October 1912 and named after Torrance. The city of Torrance was formally incorporated in May 1921, the townsite initially being bounded by Western Avenue on the east, Del Amo Boulevard on the north, Crenshaw Boulevard on the west, and on the south by Plaza del Amo east of where it meets Carson Street, and by ...
On March 5, 2002, Lieu was elected to the Torrance City Council alongside Mike Mauno and Pat McIntyre. On April 9, they were sworn in to replace outgoing members Marcia Cribb, Jack Messerlian, and Dan Walker, who had been elected mayor. Lieu served until his election to the state assembly, and was succeeded by Rod Guyton via appointment. [6] [7]
He was both the city's youngest and first elected openly LGBT mayor, as well as the first Latino to hold the office. [4] He is the second person of color to be mayor of Long Beach, after Republican Eunice Sato , a Japanese-American who served from 1980 to 1982.
Officials have estimated that the typical retrofit of a soft-story building in L.A. costs from $80,000 to $160,000, although costs can vary depending on the size of the building.
A bag seemingly abandoned on a bench prompted the shutdown of the Torrance courthouse early Wednesday and drew the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's bomb squad to the scene.
Elected in 2016. Incumbent. Karen Bass: Democratic 33rd: January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2013 Los Angeles: Elected in 2010. Resigned to become Mayor of Los Angeles. 37th: January 3, 2013 – December 9, 2022 Jim Bates: Democratic 44th: January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1991 San Diego: Elected in 1982. [data missing] Xavier Becerra: Democratic 30th ...