Los Angeles City Controller Launches Innovative Public Tools to Assist Residents and Unhoused Individuals
The city controller of Los Angeles, Kenneth Mejia, has launched a new public tool called bathrooms.lacontroller.app, which helps people locate public restrooms and drinking fountains in the city. The app aims to assist unhoused individuals in finding facilities during hot weather. Mejia also created parkingtickets.lacontroller.app, which provides information on parking ticket hotspots and common violations in Los Angeles. Mejia's innovative apps have garnered attention from voters and restroom-users alike, potentially boosting his chances of reelection in 2026. As the city controller, Mejia serves as the chief accountant for Los Angeles, overseeing financial matters and budgeting.