Commissioners

Overview

A Board of seven Commissioners appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by City Council oversees the CRA/LA. An Administrator appointed by the Board directs the staff. Under an "Oversight Ordinance", adopted in 1991, every action of the CRA is subject to City Council approval.

William H. Jackson , Chairman
William Jackson was appointed to the Board of Commissioners of the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Los Angeles (CRA/LA) by Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and approved by the Los Angeles City Council on October 12, 2005. Mr. Jackson is Chairman of the CRA/LA. $\\Commonspot\internet-site\images\but_detail$

Madeline Janis - Vice Chairman
Madeline Janis was appointed to the Board of Commissioners on September 13, 2002. She is co-founder and Executive Director of the Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy (LAANE) a non-profit that works to improve the status of the working poor in L.A. County.
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Joan Ling, Treasurer
Joan Ling was appointed to the Board of Commissioners of the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Los Angeles (CRA/LA) by Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and approved by the Los Angeles City Council on October 12, 2005. Ms. Ling is CRA/LA’s board treasurer. $\\Commonspot\internet-site\images\but_detail$

Bruce D. Ackerman
Bruce Ackerman was appointed to the Board of Commissioners of the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Los Angeles (CRA/LA) by Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and approved by the Los Angeles City Council on October 12, 2005. $\\Commonspot\internet-site\images\but_detail$

John A Pérez
John A Pérez was appointed to the Board of Commissioners of the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Los Angeles (CRA/LA) by Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and approved by the Los Angeles City Council on October 12, 2005. $\\Commonspot\internet-site\images\but_detail$

Alejandro Ortiz
Alejandro Ortiz appointed to the Board of Commissioners of the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Los Angeles (CRA/LA) by Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and approved by the Los Angeles City Council on January 31, 2006.