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ROSEMEAD - Developers connected with four projects in the city have contributed at least $30,000 to council members since 2005, according to finance records.
In addition, two developers paid for three meals for former Rosemead City Manager Andrew Lazzaretto. Other city officials, including Mayor John Tran and interim City Manager Oliver Chi, also attended, but said they paid for their own meals.See the full content of this document
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Developers Fund Campaigns
"People may think, 'Wow, staff and council members are meeting developers. Is something shady going on?"' Chi said. "At the end of the day, to get the deals done, you have to get to know one another and it is hard to do in just an office setting."
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