The grants will help Orange County, which has the second-highest rate of traffic collisions among counties statewide, create safer bike lanes and pedestrian trails.
Category: Fullerton
Fullerton, home to Cal State Fullerton and a busy downtown, has about 140,000 residents. We cover the City Council’s votes, its budget, city services and downtown.
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Soccer Club Repays Fullerton for Coach’s Private Lessons on Public Fields
The city will get back the approximately $38,000 in rental fees that the former coach, James Obleda, ran up over about four years or roughly 900 hours of private coaching.
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Fullerton Council Sticks With Controversial Voting Districts Map
City Council members decided to stick with a voting district map backed by business leaders instead of one supported by a coalition of local residents.
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Fullerton Set to Hold Another Public Hearing on Voting District Maps
Tuesday’s hearing was ordered by a Superior Court judge who ruled that the council’s selection of a map in June violated the terms of a settlement agreement on Voting Rights Act lawsuits.
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Judge Rejects Voting Districts Map Approved by Fullerton City Council
In choosing a map favored by the Fullerton business community, council members did not abide by the settlement agreement in state Voting Rights Act lawsuits, ruled Superior Court Judge James Crandall.
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Fullerton Council Postpones Decision on Rezoning Housing Development
After hearing an earful during more than an hour of public comment, the Fullerton City Council Tuesday voted 4-1 to postpone rezoning a vacant commercial property for a residential housing plan in the affluent Sunny Hills neighborhood.
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Fullerton’s Voting Districts Map Being Challenged in Court
The map, which was approved by the Fullerton City Council last month, violates state and federal voting rights law, according to a motion filed in Superior Court.
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Fullerton Council Dips Into Reserves to Pass Budget
Council members last month approved a $186-million budget that requires the city to tap into reserves for $5 million to pay for the hiring of five more police officers and a raise for firefighters.
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Fullerton City Council Suspends COIN Ordinance
Council members voted to suspend the ordinance that requires disclosures during labor negotiations to avoid having to make similar disclosures in other contract negotiations.
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Fullerton Park Becomes Latest Flashpoint in Homeless Issue
Each spring, when the temporary winter homeless shelter closes at the Fullerton armory, Pacific Park in the southwest part of the city receives an influx of homeless people, residents say.
