At the City Council meeting of 12/15/09 Mayor Pro Tem Tom Adams, wanted to have the council designate “Retired Mayor Rob Hammond as Monrovia Mayor Emeritus”. 
What a joke and a good example of the Good Old Boys Club in action.  Thanks to Mayor Lutz, Council members Shaw and Shevlin no such honor was bestowed on [...]

In an email from a reliable deep throat I just received additional information on the growing problem within the management of our city and its governance by our City Council.
 
“Cyrus, I have on good authority that there is one more suit pending regarding Verna’s actions.  The kid is still a minor so his statute has [...]

Monrovia City Watch found out the settlement amount in spite of the city’s attempt to hide the facts by signing a confidentiality agreement with Ramirez.
 
Will the police officials who did nothing to stop the abuse be dismissed and sued for negligence?
 
Will Sgt. Daniel Verna be sued to recover the community’s losses?
 
In most other cities the [...]

 Every year the Monrovia Chamber of Commerce (MCC) receives close to $50,000.00 from the city’s general fund to provide specified contracted services to the city and businesses in the city…(see contract).
 
 Is MCC fulfilling the terms of that contract?
 

The contract calls for a business directory but the MCC only provides a Member Directory.
The contract calls for [...]

Yesterday, Dorothy Kelty emailed the CMF board this report:
 
 “7/9/09, Dear CMF Board, An incident report was filed with the PD tonight, regarding Lance’s attempted intimidation of me today, by threatening to call the police because I disagreed with his reasoning on withholding the addresses or city of residence on the Membership List and asked him [...]