Lights Out! LA mayor cutting off utilities if hosting large gathering
Talk about a “power” move
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has had it up to here with large house parties and packed bars/restaurants. So what’s a mayor to do when people aren’t adhering to COVID-19 safety guidelines and safe practices? Shut the sh*t down.
Garcetti made the announcement on Wednesday, after a series of high-profile parties in LA including some involving YouTube and TikTok stars.
Beginning Friday night, if LAPD responds and verifies that there’s a large gathering happening and the property in question has has offended “time and time again – they will provide notice and initiate the process to request that DWP shut off service within the next 48 hours.”
What do you think? Good idea or going too far?
Image via Mayor Garcetti’s Instagram
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