Letters: July 7, 2011
Bobko confirmation Dear ER Hermosa Beach Councilman Kit Bobko is right in his thinking that the police, firemen, and public employees are overpaid in Hermosa Beach, and the unfunded liabilities are an issue which must be addressed (“Hermosa Beach singled out for pension costs,” ER Website). The Civil Grand Jury’s admonition to conduct a cautionary analysis of pension liabilities is independent proof of the correctness of his position. Jacobus Rex Web comment It ain’t broken Dear ER: What do you expect when the city violated one of America’s great axioms last year, “If it ain’t broken don’t fix it” (“Manhattan Beach mayor says too late to cancel Six-Man,” ER June 30, 2011). We have been partying hearty at the beach for decades. That is what living at the beach is all about. The Manhattan Beach 6 Man Volleyball Tournament is just one of the great beach traditions in this country. The city should charge Police Chief Rod Uyeda for the tournament’s $100,000 short fall. It’s his fault for making a mountain out of a molehill. Web comment Octavio G Bad call Dear ER: The Manhattan Six-Man Volleyball Tournament is now just a drunkfest frat party and an accident waiting to happen. Another…
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