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Fred Ameri of the Santa Ana Regional Water Quality Control Board was until Thursday a senior vice president of a firm that made hundreds of thousands of dollars working on the Poseidon desalination project.
The City Council still will waive city policy and appoint a
replacement for Charles Unsworth ahead of Banning Ranch review.
The move is prompted by the unexpected resignation of Planning
Commission Chairman Charles Unsworth.