At least six government bodies formally approved the local emergency they declared over the Garden Grove chemical tank crisis as they weigh next steps to propose new regulations.
Tag: Christine Cordon
Posted inWestminster
Is A Westminster Councilwoman About to Be Censured?
After city leaders cut a deal to give Councilwoman Amy Phan West three months to make amends for allegedly insulting her colleagues and constituents, they instead pushed ahead with a censure after she publicly chastised council members.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Nguyen and Tran: Westminster City Council is Morphing into an Authoritarian Governing Body
After the failed attempt at terminating City Manager, Christine Corodon, the City of Westminster is at an inflection point that requires a more open and transparent government.
Posted inWestminster
Westminster City Council Chooses to Keep City Manager Following Public Outrage
Christine Cordon will stay on as city manager after residents, police union officials, city staff and community activists spoke against firing her Wednesday.
Posted inWestminster
Are Westminster City Council Members Going to Axe Their City Manager?
Former City Clerk Christine Cordon became Westminster’s first Vietnamese American City Manager and is helping city hall navigate a multimillion dollar deficit. Will she get fired?
Posted inNEWS
While Westminster Officials Squabble, Residents May Learn What a Bankrupt City Looks Like
A new report by city staff gives one of the clearest and most direct indications yet of a coming fiscal disaster.
Posted inWestminster
Westminster City Clerk to Become Interim City Manager Amid Leadership Vacuum
Christine Cordon will become the top staffer – at least for a brief period – in a city beset by potential fiscal insolvency, an executive leadership gap and an intense political divide on the city council.
Posted inCountywide
Battle Over Westminster War Memorial Shifts City Council Alliances, Heightens Political Disarray
Council critics of the project have raised conflict-of-interest concerns about the Mayor and one councilman personally involved in fundraising for the monument.
Posted inCountywide, Emergencies & Disasters, Top Stories
Will Virtual Government Be Open to The Public?
With so many remote local government meetings on the horizon, and so many technical glitches on the part of the county and cities regarding public comment, there’s a rising tide of worry. Some are calling for delays on public planning hearings, like tonight’s debate on a controversial building project in Santa Ana called One Broadway Plaza, until video and audio feeds at city council and other public chambers are adapted for remote viewing audiences.
Posted inGovernment, Investigative, NEWS, Politics & Elections, REGIONS, Top Stories, Westminster
Eleven Candidates Hope to Replace Westminster Council Members in Recall
Here’s a run-down of who’s hoping to take the seats.
