LOS ANGELES — Records show Rudolf Montiel received nearly $1.2 million when he was dismissed as head of the Los Angeles Housing Authority last spring. City Controller Wendy Greuel, who has been auditing the agency’s travel expenses, released documents Friday outlining public funds used for limousine rides and meals at pricey downtown restaurants. Montiel was unavailable for comment. His lawyer, Michael Posner, defended the settlement, saying Montiel’s contract entitled him to 18 months’ pay if dismissed. Mitchell Kamin, the new president of the housing authority’s board, tells the Times the deal was in the agency’s best interest and would be paid for largely by insurance. Read the original post: Disgraced City Official Got $1.2 Million Severance After Dismissal
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Disgraced City Official Got $1.2 Million Severance After Dismissal
LOS ANGELES — Records show Rudolf Montiel received nearly $1.2 million when he was dismissed as head of the Los Angeles Housing Authority last spring. City Controller Wendy Greuel, who has been auditing the agency’s travel expenses, released documents Friday outlining public funds used for limousine rides and meals at pricey downtown restaurants. Montiel was unavailable for comment. His lawyer, Michael Posner, defended the settlement, saying Montiel’s contract entitled him to 18 months’ pay if dismissed. Mitchell Kamin, the new president of the housing authority’s board, tells the Times the deal was in the agency’s best interest and would be paid for largely by insurance. Read the original post: Disgraced City Official Got $1.2 Million Severance After Dismissal
Attention Super King Shoppers: Bagged Spinach Sold at L.A. Markets Recalled, Could Contain Salmonella
Another day, another salad ruined by the threat of salmonella contamination. Friday, Church Brothers, LLC has issued a recall for 560 bags of clipped spinach as a precautionary measure after one bag tested positive for Salmonella during a random USDA Microbiological Data Program sampling. So far no illnesses have been reported. more › Presented By: Grainger covers your electrical needs. If you need conduit, relays, or complete wire management solutions, think Grainger. We stock power supplies, fuses and most other electrical components. Find all the plugs, receptacles, circuit breakers, cable and wire your facility needs in one convenient place. www.grainger.com Ads by Pheedo Here is the original post: Attention Super King Shoppers: Bagged Spinach Sold at L.A. Markets Recalled, Could Contain Salmonella
Phew! All of L.A. Animal Services’ Guns Are Accounted For, Audit Finds
In August, about 120 guns were seized from the city’s animal control officers and facilities as part of a department audit conducted by City Controller Wendy Greuel . Thursday, officials announced the audit determined that all of the department’s weapons were accounted for, though there had been previous concerns some weapons had gone missing. more › Follow this link: Phew! All of L.A. Animal Services’ Guns Are Accounted For, Audit Finds
