DWP oversight sought
After years of public complaints about the DWP budget and bureaucracy, two measures going before Los Angeles voters on March 8 would grant the city greater oversight of the agency. Daily News
Measures I and J are the result of a dispute that erupted last year after the Department of Water and Power threatened to withhold a badly needed transfer of $73 million to the city unless the City Council approved a rate hike.
The council eventually passed a smaller rate hike and the DWP Commission transferred the money.
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