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Republic Services, the city’s trash hauler since the 1940s, is
seeking to extend its contract with the city for another 20
years.
Council accepts recommendations ranging from eliminating
conditional use permits to instilling a welcoming culture for
business at City Hall.
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Despite complaints of noise, the city council members voted
unanimously to allow a subcommittee to renew the camping
agreement.
Complaint filed with Orange County grand jury alleges the city
violated the law by refusing to release a consultant’s report.
The husband of the head of Downtown Inc. has been receiving
paychecks from the public agency as an independent contractor,
records show.
Even meet and greets among residents and public safety personnel
have taken on political overtones in Costa Mesa, where officials
are battling over an unprecedented privatization plan.
After grumbling from stakeholders at the Irvine Business
Complex, Irvine City Council will consider slashing developer
fees.
Scott Baugh captured double the vote of party insurgent Tim
Whitacre in the Orange County Republican Central Committee
election. However, establishment candidate Jon Fleischman was
beaten.
When former City Attorney Joe Fletcher left the city’s employ
last week, he walked with a total of $333,779 in severance pay and
unused vacation and sick leave.
New Year’s Day meeting to transfer title of the Orange County
Fairgrounds cancelled after “consultation with Attorney General.”
This means that the iconic property will likely stay in public
hands.
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