The Anaheim City Council is set to approve a plan to borrow $200 million against its general fund for a convention center expansion. Economists say predicted revenue to pay the debt won’t materialize.
Tag: Anaheim City Council
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Top Stories
Anaheim Consultant: Major League Baseball Teams Rarely Move
If Angels owner Arte Moreno makes good on his threat to move the team should he not get the lease deal he wants, he would make the Angels an unusual case in Major League Baseball.
Posted inAnaheim, Norberto Santana Jr.
‘No Red Flags’ in Anaheim Chamber Audit, but Questions Remain
An auditor says the chamber didn’t leave a reliable audit trail as it administered the city’s enterprise zone, but he downplayed the finding.
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Anaheim to Step Up Code Enforcement on Rental Housing
City leaders say they want to go after slumlords who prey on residents. Meanwhile, critics of the policy call it a ruse to oust poor people.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Investigative, Top Stories, Transportation
Complaint to FPPC: Anaheim Mayor Has Conflict of Interest
The complaint alleges that Tom Tait violated state law by voting on matters concerning OCTA, which contracts with his environmental engineering firm.
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Anaheim Moves Forward on Public Safety Review Board
The city manager notes that neither police groups nor mothers of police shooting victims are happy with the civilian oversight proposal.
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Anaheim Mayor’s Take on Angels Talks With Tustin: Told You So
City Council colleagues shouldn’t be surprised that Angels owner Arte Moreno reached out to Tustin as a hardball tactic in stadium lease negotiations.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Investigative, Top Stories, Transportation
Tom Tait Contracts With OCTA; Should He Be on Its Board?
Critics say the Anaheim mayor should not be a director of the transportation agency as long as his engineering firm is a contractor.
Posted inAnaheim, Norberto Santana Jr.
Anaheim Hotelier’s Contribution to Sidhu Was Illegal, DA Says
An investigation found that Bill O’Connell broke the law with a $1,700 contribution to the former councilman’s campaign for county supervisor.
Posted inAnaheim, Corrections
Anaheim Council Places Shorter Term for Mayor on June Ballot
The City Council choses to have voters decide whether to cut mayoral terms, another move by the council majority against Mayor Tom Tait.
