Cindy Miscikowski

Cynthia Miscikowski (born 1948) is an American politician who represented the 11th District on the Los Angeles City Council for two full terms from 1997 through 2005. Previously, she was an aide to Councilman Marvin Braude and the Executive Director of the Skirball Cultural Center in its beginning stages.[1] She served as the President of the Board of Harbor Commissioners under Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, overseeing the Port of Los Angeles.

Cindy Miscikowski
Miscikowski in 2005
Member of the Los Angeles City Council for the 11th district
In office
July 1, 1997  June 30, 2005
Preceded byMarvin Braude
Succeeded byBill Rosendahl
President pro Tempore of the Los Angeles City Council
In office
July 1, 2003  June 30, 2005
Preceded byMark Ridley-Thomas
Succeeded byWendy Greuel
Assistant President pro Tempore of the Los Angeles City Council
In office
July 1, 2001  June 30, 2003
Preceded byRudy Svorinich
Succeeded byEric Garcetti
Personal details
Born1948 (age 7475)
Political partyDemocratic

She joined forces with Muslim organizations to try to restrict the number of strip clubs and businesses with liquor licenses in her district, which contains the largest Muslim population of any City Council district in Los Angeles.[2] Miscikowski is Vice Chairman of the LAPD Foundation[1] and was awarded the 2008 Public Service Award by the UCLA Alumni Association.[3]

References

  1. Biodata, LAPD Foundation.org; accessed October 11, 2016.
  2. Los Angeles City Beat: Cindy Miscikowski, lacitybeat.com; accessed October 11, 2016.
  3. Profile, UCLA Alumni Association website; accessed October 11, 2016.


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