Legal bills for airport disputes continue to grow. (Los Angeles, California. Department of Airports)

From: Los Angeles Business Journal | Date: December 11, 1995| Author: | Copyright information

Airport commission OKs $1 million to pay lawyers

The cost of fighting lawsuits and other legal actions resulting from policy changes at the Los Angeles Department of Airports keeps rising.

Last week the Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners - the citizens panel that oversees department operations - approved a $1 million appropriation to pay legal bills from a law firm hired to represent the city.

With the new appropriation, the commission has now spent almost $5 million to implement new airport and airline policies since Mayor Richard Riordan took office in July 1993.

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