Watchdog Week: San Diego used out-of-town workers to spray sidewalks

2018年3月12日星期一

Watchdog Week: San Diego used out-of-town workers to spray sidewalks

San Diego used out-of-town workers to spray sidewalks, paid for drive time to and from L.A., plus $179 'per diem'

Monday, Mar 12

According to records obtained under the California Public Records Act, the city paid for more than power-scrubbing sidewalks soiled by human waste and other debris. On most days, it paid thousands of dollars in overtime to shuttle work crews to and from Los Angeles.

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