Original sentence: Batts announced his intention to remain in Oakland a few days later.During the second week of Quan's tenure in January 2011, it was discovered Oakland Police chief Anthony Batts was a top-two candidate for the open position of San Jose Police chief.Oakland City Attorney John Russo has also been reportedly considering a resignation after clashing with Quan on various issues.Two weeks later, Quan introduced a plan for the police department which included updating the technological staff and rehiring 10 of the 80 officers who were laid off the previous year
Edited sentence: )  Her goal is to balance the budget in a way that allows Oakland to bounce back when the economy recovers in the next few years.From joint City/School department head meetings to the launching of the Education Cabinet with OUSD Superintendent Tony Smith and Mills College President Janet Holmgren, Jean Quan is focused on the education/jobs continuum, early literacy, chronic absenteeism and safety for our youth in an effort to put youth at the center of policy.Given the devastating impact of the current recession, the Mayor has presented Council three honest options to balance a $58 million gap between expenses and revenues for the 2011-2012 Fiscal Year.In her first few months in office, Mayor Quan has already left her stamp on Oakland.New businesses are relocating to Oakland with its central location, great public transportation, and nationally-acclaimed vibe.Right from the start, with the national interview on PBS’ Lehrer Report and the visit to the White House to the Mega Region Conference with the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and the Port of Oakland and the recent Trade Mission to China, Mayor Quan has consciously raised the positive image of Oakland.She calls them the “bad”(cuts, employee contributions and a parcel tax), the “very bad” (more cuts and employee contributions) and “the very ugly” (all cuts.She has launched new era of public engagement, with a record 2500 residents attending seven Town Hall meetings within her first four months in office.The priorities developed by residents at these 2 1/2 -3 hour sessions will help focus the city’s and community’s agenda