Huntington Beach, Surf City USA and Orange County’s largest beach city, is home to about 191,000 people. We cover the City Council’s votes, its budget and its fights with the state over housing and other laws.
The Santa Ana Regional Water Quality Control Board postponed
until February a vote to permit the Poseidon Resources plant to
draw water directly from the ocean.
The company wants a state permit that would allow the proposed
plant to draw water directly from the ocean.
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Don Hansen, who became mayor Monday, also wants a citywide
charity and preservation of youth sports fields.
Candidates must wait an additional 25 days before posting
election signs. New regulations follow complaints by council member
of ‘visual blight’ caused by the signs.
The Oak View Youth Soccer League in Huntington Beach fields 46
teams but charges parents a fraction of the registration fee
typical in Orange County.
HB Mercado Certified Farmer’s Market wants to make sure a
low-income community has access to fresh produce.
Last Wednesday local GOP Chairman Scott Baugh held up Costa
Mesa’s plan to drastically cut its workforce as an example for
others to follow. A city employee’s suicide the following day has
made that a far more complicated proposal.
At least three OC cities this week are planning to take steps
that would shield redevelopment resources from being absorbed by
Gov. Jerry Brown’s proposal to eliminate redevelopment
agencies.
LA activist attorney Gloria Allred and five television stations
on hand for protest against installation of solar panels at H.B.
school.
San Francisco lawmaker has introduced legislation aimed at
ending non-competitive contracts like the one Chevron received to
erect panels at Dwyer Middle School.
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The pets in this story may already have homes. These are the animals waiting at the shelter today.
Adoptions at OC Animal Care are by appointment. Give the pet ID when you contact the shelter. Listings come from OC Animal Care and update every two hours.
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