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NAYSAYERS--> "There is already plenty of representation on the Downtown Los Angeles Neighborhood Council so there's no need for a Skid Row NC". SKID ROW RESPONSE--> "That is extremely false and a complete misrepresentation of the truth! ... Backstory, when the DLANC began in 2002, it was decided that Skid Row would be better off … Continue reading MYTHBUSTERS #5:…re:… SKID ROW NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL

#4. NAYSAYERS --> "We don't need another neighborhood council, that would only separate us. We all need to work together." SKID ROW RESPONSE --> "That's not true!.....And is FAR from the truth!" ... PROOF:...Skid Row has been a part of the Downtown Los Angeles Neighborhood Council (DLANC) since the birth of the DLANC in 2002.....There … Continue reading MYTHBUSTERS #4:…re: SKID ROW NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL

#3. NAYSAYERS--> "They're only doing it for the money." SKID ROW RESPONSE--> "Money?.....What money?....There are currently 96 neighborhood councils across the entire City of Los Angeles....The City allocates 42K ($42 thousand dollars) to each NC annually....If Skid Row NC becomes certified,, we would also be allocated 42K each year....The same as every other NC. To … Continue reading MYTHBUSTERS #3:…..re: SKID ROW NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL

2. NAYSAYERS--> "The Skid Row Neighborhood Council won't support new development projects in that area". SKID ROW RESPONSE--> "Funny how people who have NEVER even attended ANY of our SRNC-FC meetings know so much about a newly-proposed group that doesn't even exist yet!"...(We're just trying to get it started, not trying to plot to take … Continue reading MYTHBUSTERS #2:….re:…Skid Row Neighborhood Council

1. NAYSAYERS--> "I have a problem with the name Skid Row Neighborhood Council". SKID ROW RESPONSE--> What you're actually saying is "I support the Skid Row Neighborhood Council, I just don't like the name. ... No matter what the name, we definitely need a dedicated NC in this part of DTLA to address the massive … Continue reading MYTHBUSTERS #1:…re: SKID ROW NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL