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Cindy Miscikowski

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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 75–76)
Political partyDemocratic

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.

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

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  1. ^ a b Biodata[permanent dead link], LAPD Foundation.org; accessed October 11, 2016.
  2. ^ Los Angeles City Beat: Cindy Miscikowski[permanent dead link], lacitybeat.com; accessed October 11, 2016.
  3. ^ Profile[usurped], UCLA Alumni Association website; accessed October 11, 2016.
Preceded by Los Angeles City Councilwoman
11th district

1997–2005
Succeeded by
Preceded by President Pro Tempore of the
Los Angeles City Council

2003–2005
Succeeded by
Preceded by Assistant President Pro Tempore of the
Los Angeles City Council

2001– 2003
Succeeded by