City officials have pledged $100 million in subsidies for the Great Wolf Lodge, a massive indoor waterpark hotel resort, with the hope that it will be an enduring economic engine for the city.
Category: Garden Grove
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Horizon Cross Cultural Center Closes Its Doors After Investigation
The center, which has served new Vietnamese immigrants since 1976, closed its doors last month as it struggles to pay more than $1.7 million to settle charges that it falsified records and over-billed government agencies.
Posted inCountywide, Garden Grove, News Briefs, Top Stories
Garden Grove Council Removes Planning Commissioner After Residency Questions
Move came after questions were raised about whether Planning Commissioner Vu Mai met residency requirements to serve on the commission.
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Garden Grove Mayor Will Continue to be Elected on At-Large Basis
Garden Grove will expand its city council and keep an at-large elected mayor, after the City Council Tuesday evening approved a settlement to a lawsuit challenging its transition to district elections.
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Bank Sues Property Owner Over Unfinished Building in Garden Grove
The bank financing an unfinished development, once known as the Garden Grove Galleria project, is suing the property owner for more than $4 million over allegations of fraud and breach of contract.
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Garden Grove Expands Pot Ban, but Might Reconsider
Garden Grove City Council members Tuesday approved an ordinance banning local cultivation and delivery of marijuana, but signaled they would reconsider the city’s ban on medical marijuana dispensaries in the near future.
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Garden Grove to Review Residency Requirements for Planning Commission
The Garden Grove City Council will review the city’s residency requirements for its planning commission after Voice of OC reported last week that commissioner Vu Mai appears to live in the city of San Clemente.
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Garden Grove Planning Commissioner’s Residency in Question
Garden Grove Planning Commissioner Vu Mai appears to be a resident of San Clemente, according to a review of public records.
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Judge Temporarily Halts Garden Grove District Elections Process
A Superior Court judge has placed a temporary stay on Garden Grove’s district elections process after a community group and former city councilman filed a lawsuit challenging the elimination of an at-large elected mayor.
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Garden Grove Adds Further Protections to Nepotism Policy
Garden Grove City Manager Scott Stiles has instituted new rules regarding the promotion of city employees who have relatives also working for the city.
