Officials have moved the entire $7 million allocation to general fund in the face of a projected 8.5 percent drop in revenues.
Category: CENTRAL COUNTY
Posted inCosta Mesa
Costa Mesa Close to Brokering Deal for Fairgrounds
Tentative deal calls for a long-term financing agreement with Facilities Management West on the hook for payments. The City Council is set to vote on the proposal.
Posted inTustin
Retiring Tustin City Manager Discusses Challenges, Growth and Salaries
Bill Huston has served Tustin for 28 years and plans to retire next month.
Posted inTustin
Tustin Selects Priciest Firm to Find Its New City Manager
The city selected the most expensive executive search firm that responded to a request for proposal to find its new city manager, but one council member said the others “weren’t even close.”
Posted inCountywide, Government, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Honoring Veterans Beyond Memorial Day
It isn’t just Orange County’s war memorials that don’t get enough attention. More than 3,500 homeless veterans in the county need help that they aren’t getting.
Posted inCosta Mesa, Norberto Santana, Jr.
Latino Caucus to Costa Mesa: Don’t Poke Us in the Face Then Put Your Hand Out
Costa Mesa officials want Sacramento lawmakers to sign off on its fairgrounds deal, and also wants to be a “rule of law” city. Not so fast, say Latino leaders.
Posted inCosta Mesa, Investigative, Politics & Elections
Bill Hunt’s Bad Day With the Cops
Sheriff candidate loses endorsement of Santa Ana police union
and has campaign signs removed from the front of the Costa Mesa
police station.
Posted inCosta Mesa, Investigative, Politics & Elections
Immigration Back as an Election Issue from Costa Mesa to Sacramento
Costa Mesa City Council passes ‘Rule of Law.’ Meanwhile, Meg Whitman’s 50-point lead for the GOP nomination for governor dwindles to 11. Her stance on immigration in the wake of the new Arizona law is cited.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Investigative, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Another Civic Center Memorial Being Disrespected
County officials say monument to fallen police officers is being defaced in similar fashion to vets memorial.
Posted inSanta Ana
Foreclosure Relief Program Not Just a Problem in OC
Areas in Ohio with the most foreclosures aren’t getting relief through the federal Neighborhood Stabilization Program.
