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“We are proud of the results and for holding the city accountable for this catastrophe.”

“Your call for accountable leadership, service and change has been heard,” Lurie, 47, said to great cheers and applause.

And citizens need to hold politicians accountable and courts have to pass decisive orders months before the pollution worsens.

Bass and the City Council have to do this work in the open so that the public, including neighborhood councils, advocates and business leaders, knows what to expect and can hold city leaders accountable.

“There comes a time when you have to be held accountable and accept responsibility,” Anderson said.