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.
Tag: Irvine City Council
Posted inCountywide, Irvine, Top Stories
Irvine Council Designates Land for Veterans Cemetery
The unanimous decision Tuesday night is largely credited to an organized advocacy effort by veterans.
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More Jousting on Irvine Council Over Great Park Probe
Councilman Larry Agran puts up an unorthodox protest to an expanding forensic audit into park spending under his leadership.
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Irvine Might Sue Former Great Park Consultants
With a forensic investigation into contract spending at the park entering its final months, the city has hired the firm tasked with cleaning up Bell.
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PBS: Agran Stands By His Proposal for a Vietnamese Sister City
The Irvine councilman ignited outrage earlier this month when he suggested that his city befriend Nha Trang, Vietnam.
Posted inCountywide, Irvine, Top Stories
Irvine Committee Will Identify Veterans Cemetery Site
The decision was accompanied by political bickering as the council’s Democrats, with support from some veterans, complained of being railroaded out of the process.
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Effort to Befriend Vietnamese City Sparks Outrage in Irvine
City Councilman Larry Agran withdraws his proposal to establish ties with the city of Nha Trang after protests from the Vietnamese community.
Posted inEducation, Irvine
Irvine Council Rejects Agran’s School Site Ballot Proposal
The Democrat requested an advisory measure on the June ballot, but Republicans accused him of using “our children as political footballs.”
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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.
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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.
