Week in Review: Weho Moves to Finalize Fur Ban and Embark on Entertainment Shuttle Service

It was a newsworthy week in West Hollywood. Besides , and , City Council voted one last time to , approved plans to create a in Weho, and addressed the Plummer Park controversy.

In crime news, at least two people were arrested in a in the 7800 block of Santa Monica Boulevard. The West Hollywood Sheriff's Police Blotter found from last week.

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In a recent survey, Patch found that by as much as 20 percent on some items than the two nearest stores. We looked at a range of products, from high-ticket items like video games and small appliances to everyday items like pet food and dish detergent. Take a look at the list of surveyed items .

A comment Mayor John Duran made at Monday's City Council meeting stirred up some backlash from Protect Plummer Park activists. He the city can afford to do renovations to Plummer Park. They were angered by his comments, saying he is misunderstanding what they are protesting.

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Crescent Heights Church Rev. Scott T. Imler, resident of West Hollywood for 16 years, weighed in on the Plummer Park controversy. "The , which is the biggest smokescreen and cheapest venality in town, but rather a flawed and at times disingenuous and intellectually dishonest process," he writes.

West Hollywood resident Chris Bray offered his take on the newly passed ordinance banning the sale of fur apparel citywide. He writes: We have an , training, plans, budget or personnel for enforcement. But aside from the fact that they have no plans or policy or budget for the thing they claim to be doing, they're totally serious about it."

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PETA members and supporters gathered at the corner of Santa Monica Boulevard and North Rodeo Drive Friday for the organization’s annual “” event. Protestors carried signs with images of animal abuse to remind shoppers to skip the fur this holiday season.

Mark Your Calendar:

An Automated Parking Garage Design Steering Committee Meeting is set for Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in City Hall's Community Conference Room. View the agenda here.

World AIDS Day is Thursday. The city will be commemorating the day with two free events open to the public. Information about HIV/AIDS services will be available and a panel of the AIDS Memorial Quilt will be on display in the lobby at .

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