MANHATTAN BEACH CITY COUNCIL – City will contract Redondo Beach for prosecutions

by Mark McDermott  The Manhattan Beach City Council last week agreed to enter into a one year contract with Redondo Beach to utilize both its innovative homeless court and for the prosecution of all misdemeanor crimes. The idea has been under consideration for 10 months, both due to the success Redondo’s homeless court has had in easing homeless people into housing, and City Council’s dissatisfaction with Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon. The DA’s office is