Mayor-elect Helena Moreno had her first transition meeting with Mayor LaToya Cantrell's administration on Friday, as her team sat down with Chief Administrative Officer Joe Threat and his staff to begin planning the transfer in power at City Hall.

Moreno has moved swiftly since winning last Saturday's mayoral election in laying the groundwork for her administration. She launched a transition website on Monday, met with former Mayor Marc Morial on Tuesday, announced four transition co-chairs on Wednesday and kicked off her search for a chief administrative officer on Thursday. She's also appeared at budget hearings in her capacity as City Council vice president.

Moreno, at a press conference earlier this week, said she had spoken to Cantrell since her win on Saturday and that t

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