Irvine’s deadline comes and goes without Forde & Mollrich turning over financial information relating to their infamous Great Park contract. City Council will decide whether to take the issue to a judge.
Tag: Forde and Mollrich
Posted inIrvine
Forde & Mollrich Partner Threatened With Contempt
In the newest twist of the ongoing Great Park investigation, Stu Mollrich, who heads the park’s now infamous former public relations consulting firm, is defying auditor’s demands for the company’s overhead, employee salaries and profit margins.
Posted inCountywide, Irvine, Top Stories
Great Park Boss: Consultants’ Power Over Public Officials ‘Was Just Wrong’
A deposition of the former CEO of Irvine’s Great Park reveals how the county’s largest public works project was run by Councilman Larry Agran and his cadre of highly paid consultants.
Posted inCountywide, Investigative, Irvine, Top Stories
Forde & Mollrich Investigates Great Park Investigation
The public relations firm, which is a target of a forensic investigation commissioned by the city of Irvine, submitted a Public Records Act request for records related to the probe.
Posted inCountywide, Investigative, Irvine, Top Stories
Irvine Subpoenas Former Great Park Consultants
Public relations firm Forde & Mollrich and landscape architect Mia Lehrer were issued subpoenas earlier this month demanding they turn over thousands of records to the city’s forensic auditor.
Posted inIrvine
Irvine Council Approves Great Park Forensic Investigation
A forensic audit of Great Park contract compliance is now a full-blown investigation as the council OKs subpoenas to compel contractors to speak.
Posted inCountywide, Irvine, Top Stories
Auditor Details Waste and Abuse in Great Park Development
A forensic described double payments, political pressure, shoddy work and tens of millions of dollars in contract change orders.
Posted inCountywide, Irvine, Top Stories
Audit of Great Park Spending Highlights Consultants’ Windfall
Auditors say their investigation was hamstrung by officials who refused to speak with them.
Posted inCountywide, Irvine, Top Stories
Great Park Board Orders Trimmed-Down Business Plan
The board wants staff to draft a five-year plan that cuts costs and identifies new revenue sources.
Posted inAnaheim, Government, Investigative, Transportation
Pringle Complains, Gets Second Chance at OCTA Contract
Finishing last among three bidders, the former mayor and OCTA director alleged improper contact between staff and other bidders.
