Court issues decision a week after hearing arguments. Next stop
would be the state Supreme Court.
Reporter David Nazar checks in on two of Orange County’s hottest
— and long running — issues.
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Lawyers for Orange County and the local sheriff’s deputies
association will argue their cases Wednesday in a Los Angeles
courtroom.
Supervisor John Moorlach agrees with CEO that they should get
cuts back. Supervisors Shawn Nelson and Pat Bates say the cuts
should stay in place.
Supervisor John Moorlach says yes, and cites an argument in the
county’s retroactive pension lawsuit. Other experts say no.
Job cuts, pension changes, hiring freezes are potentially on the
way in Orange County government.
Mario Mainero — who declared the retroactive portion of
3-percent-at-50 pension enhancement unconstitutional — will help
county appeal a case on the issue.
A mysterious call from auditors at the state Controller’s Office
prompted Supervisors’ Chairwoman Janet Nguyen to pull consideration
of a $250,000 bonus for ACS off this week’s agenda. But it is still
unclear why they called.
Chairwoman Janet Nguyen pushes the controversial issue back
another week after being contacted by an undisclosed agency seeking
information.
The district has fast-tracked buying a property where about
$500,000 in taxpayer funds are at risk, but there have been a
couple of fumbles in the rush.
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