To the editor: Apparently, town of Los Angeles nonetheless lacks an ironclad settlement with enforceable protections stopping town from being answerable for probably a whole lot of thousands and thousands of {dollars} if the L.A. 2028 Olympics don’t break even (“L.A. officers elevate alarms over crippling Olympic prices: ‘Chapter can’t be the legacy,’” April 9).
Why will we proceed to elect inept municipal leaders who lack the spine and abilities wanted to forestall us from being answerable for the shortfall? We don’t need a boondoggle spectacle that leaves our metropolis bankrupt.
It’s time for hardball ways and an ultimatum for Casey Wasserman and LA28 (and together with the federal authorities): Los Angeles is not going to present adjunct help providers like policing, transportation and trash pickup until we’re assured full reimbursement for providers rendered.
Get this deal accomplished instantly or formally withdraw our help for the Video games.
David Griffin, Westwood
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To the editor: As I learn the superb reviews about LA28’s extraordinary ticket costs, I instantly questioned if it is a determined effort to make up for the finances deficit. The most recent story on the topic basically explains that.
As a former newspaper reporter who lined the ’84 Video games and whose mom was a French-speaking volunteer for the Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee, I really feel for individuals who will miss the expertise as a result of they can not afford it.
Craig Reem, Santa Ana
