Irvine, home to UC Irvine and the Great Park, has about 318,000 residents. We cover the City Council’s votes, its budget, the Great Park and development.
Gov. Jerry Brown’s dismantling of the state’s current
redevelopment program is a blow to the Great Park. But how big a
blow it will be?
The City Council Tuesday night approved two new bus routes to
serve the area around the Irvine Spectrum.
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Councilman Larry Agran proposes that Irvine residents cast early
presidential preference votes, and the iShuttle may get two more
routes.
City Council Tuesday night passed a $136-million 2011-12 budget
by taking less than half of what officials had projected from
reserve funds.
Schools chief wants sheriff to “thoroughly investigate” claims
made by Irvine couple.
Council Tuesday approves a $25,000-per-month no-bid contract for
a San Francisco-based firm to generate public-private partnership
deals at the park.
Irvine Councilman Larry Agran refers to backup plans if the park
loses redevelopment funds. Yet no one else seems to know what those
plans are.
The Great Park Board of Directors Thursday approved a no-bid
contract with a $25,000-per-month consultant to do something that
its $100,000-per-month consultant is already being paid to do.
Council majority lukewarm to Republican Councilman Jeffrey
Lalloway’s proposal to mimic a county ordinance.
City Manager Sean Joyce presented a balanced budget to the
finance commission Monday night that revealed efforts to close a
smaller budget gap than in recent years.
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