Residents in Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas' district called out the council members who voted for his suspension, chanting “shame on you.”
in council and committee meetings to avoid becoming a distraction. The council acknowledged receiving that letter when it voted 11 to 3 to suspend him.
Instead, Martinez said, all of the changes made by the committee to the 10th District were requested by Ridley-Thomas’ office, which is currently led by the district’sHarry McElroy, a neighborhood leader who lives in Leimert Park, warned that the Cedillo and Krekorian proposals could still be resurrected. Katona, who spent much of the past year as Ridley-Thomas’ chief of staff, should be given the authority to vote at City Hall, he said.
Asked about selecting an interim council member, Martinez spokeswoman Sophie Gilchrist said the council president is “still in the process of looking at all the options.” “While it is my understanding that these motions will not be advanced, I want to underscore that an effort to reconsider these proposals would have a detrimental impact on the 10th Council District,” she wrote.
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