Mayor opposes DWP contracts
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa asked the City Council Thursday to reject two multimillion-dollar contracts until the LADWP can assure there was no involvement or influence by the utility's No. 2 executive, who was a consultant for the two firms.Kerry Cavanaugh inthe Daily News.
The mayor's request comes as Department of Water and Power General Manager H. David Nahai is already under scrutiny for his handling of issues involving Chief Operating Officer Raman Raj.
On Thursday, Nahai decided to cancel a $152,000 payout to boost Raj's pension after the controversial decision drew sharp criticism.
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