It’s yet another court loss for Surf City, who’ve faced a series of lawsuits where they unsuccessfully argued their charter city status protected them from state law.
Tag: Chad Williams
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
‘Beaten Into Submission’ HB Signs Off on Housing Plan After Yearslong Court Battle
Now a judge has to sign off on the plan, or Huntington Beach taxpayers could face six figure fees every month if they remain out of compliance under state housing mandates.
Posted inHuntington Beach
Huntington Beach OKs Hard Liquor for Bikini Bar Near Elementary School
Huntington Beach officials are allowing a bikini bar near a local elementary school to serve hard liquor despite complaints about rowdy bar patrons and safety concerns from residents.
Posted inGovernment
Huntington Beach Leaders Split Over Rebranding Consultant
Surf City leaders are looking to spend nearly three quarters of a million on beefing up the city’s image, but some residents and council members are questioning a firm pushed by the mayor.
Posted inEconomy
When Will Huntington Beach Pier Get a New Restaurant?
After years of delays and unclear benefits for the city, some city council members are beginning to publicly question who should hold the keys to the end of their pier.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
Huntington Beach Republican City Council Fractures in Battle For Deputy Mayor
Councilman Chad Williams accused his fellow council members of breaking state transparency law and council policy in a meeting that repeatedly was interrupted by shouts from the audience.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
Surf City Tees Up Tough Talk on Ballot Security With County Elections Chief
City council members spent over two hours questioning just how safe their elections are with County Registrar Bob Page.
Posted inGovernment
Pacific Airshow Loses U.S. Military Planes Due to Federal Shutdown
Groups like the US Air Force’s Thunderbirds will no longer be performing at the event after Congress was unable to pass a budget this week.
Posted inGovernment
Stricter E-Bike Rules Could be Coming to Huntington Beach
City officials are debating banning e-bikes on large patches of the city’s sidewalks amid concerns that could push more kids into driving on the street.
Posted inTop Stories
Huntington Beach Greenlights Booze Sales Next to Playground
City Council members approved the program despite a series of calls from residents to keep alcohol out of the public park.
