Republican members say an audit of the park’s finances will be their top priority.
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Behind Irvine’s $2.2 Billion Fight for the Great Park’s Future
Irvine is already on the list of biggest losers from the end of redevelopment, but its reality could end up being even worse than many think.
Great Park Budget Cuts Target Controversial Consultants
The park’s board approves a fiscal 2012-13 budget that includes significant cuts to no-bid contractors, including public relations firm Forde & Mollrich.
Controversial Great Park Contract on Chopping Block
The Great Park Board of Directors will consider a park budget that would slash a $100,000-per-month contract for the public relations firm Forde & Mollrich.
Irvine Council Defeats Call to Cut Spending on Great Park
Councilman Jeffrey Lalloway unsuccessfully pushed for a
reduction after the state Supreme Court axed the park’s primary
source of funding.
Uptick in Tax Revenues Helps Irvine Balance Budget
City Council Tuesday night passed a $136-million 2011-12 budget
by taking less than half of what officials had projected from
reserve funds.
Irvine Council OKs Another No-Bid Consultant for Great Park
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.
Great Park Gets Not So Great Response
Poll shows that Orange County residents continue to have mostly negative opinions about Irvine’s 1,300-acre park despite millions being spent on public relations.










