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Under the terms of a state rent control law passed last spring, the council's committee on rent control is required to issue a response to the concerns of small property owners by July 1. Walsh's order called for the committee to make such a reponse immediately.
The concept of deregulation, or "new federalism," has been a central tenet of Republican dogma since the early 1980s. Under the Reagan Administration, spending at the local level began to take precedence over "top-down" allocation of resources from the federal level.
"The thrust of his program we support," said the official, adding that Rappaport's estimates of the savings under his plan were substantially correct. "I think we're generally working towards what he's calling for."
Speaking on condition of anonymity, two law enforcement sources said the plan under discussion involves assigning separate personnel to the dignitary protection and criminal investigation units of HUPD.
In a telephone interview Sunday, Murphy refused to comment on the reports that he would be reassigned under the new arrangement.