While the state continues to suffer through an historic statewide drought, a $250 million indoor water park resort set to open in Garden Grove next year has raised some eyebrows. But officials insist the park won’t be a water-waster.
Tag: Garden Grove City Council
Transparency Initiatives Suffer as Garden Grove Council Passes Budget
While leaving most of the proposed budget intact, council members spent most of Tuesday’s public meeting haggling over $300,000 in optional budget requests.
Garden Grove Might Nix Red Light Cameras
Garden Grove, one of just two Orange County cities that still uses red light traffic cameras, could end their contract with Redflex Traffic Systems, the company that provides them.
Water Park Project Brings Hope, But Garden Grove Budget Picture Still Bleak
Officials had to once again draw from reserves in the current year to fill a $5.3 million budget hole and they are projecting a shortfall of just over $6 million for the 2015-16 fiscal year.
Garden Grove Council Considers Shift to District Elections
Following a wave of Orange County cities and school districts, Garden Grove could be the next municipality to shift toward electing its city council members by district.
After Year of Scandal, Garden Grove Makes Transparency High Priority
Officials want to take steps to improve the city’s relationship with residents and the media after more than a year of dealing with fallout from nepotism revelations.
Garden Grove City Attorney To Retire in July
Garden Grove city attorney Thomas Nixon will retire after nearly 10 years with the city.
Garden Grove Eyesore Could Get New Developer
Three developers have submitted letters of intent to take over the failed Garden Grove Galleria project.
Garden Grove Pledges to Increase High-Speed Internet Access
Garden Grove officials are joining a national initiative aimed at increasing access to high-speed internet.
Garden Grove City Council Approves Tattoo Shop on Main Street
The new city council approved a tattoo parlor and art studio on its historic Main Street, ending a months-long battle that has sparked debate among residents about the street’s character and relevance to a changing city.










