The managers deal, which has been long in coming, will cost taxpayers $623,000 this fiscal year but is projected to save $883,000 annually when all the deal points take effect over the next two years.
Tag: Orange County Board of Supervisors
Orange County’s five supervisors run a $10.5 billion county government, from public health and jails to the unincorporated areas no city covers. We cover their votes, their budget and the decisions that reach every city.
Posted inIrvine, Lake Forest
Board OKs Environmental Review for Expansion of Musick Jail
Supervisors’ action brings jail expansion a step closer. Irvine officials continue voicing concerns.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
Supervisors Place New Time Limit on Comments From the Public
Speakers are now limited to nine minutes total at Board of Supervisors meetings.
Posted inGovernment
County Strikes Deal With Fire Authority on Airport Firefighting
The Board of Supervisors has approved a deal to have the Orange County Fire Authority continue to provide service over the next five years.
Posted inFountain Valley, Government, Outdoors
Mile Square Park Archery Range Could Get Facelift
Supervisors will consider upgrading the range to international standards.
Posted inGovernment
Supervisors to Again Discuss Privatizing Airport Firefighting
Under the current proposal, supervisors would extend their existing agreement with the Orange County Fire Authority for another year.
Posted inGovernment, Top Stories
Dance of the Electeds
County vacancies, including public administrator, clerk-recorder, auditor-controller, along with the 2014 race for the coastal supervisor’s seat trigger political musical chairs.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Top Stories
County Officials Discuss Strategic Financial Plan Amid Turmoil
Democratic wins on Election Day, the Bustamante scandal and labor negotiations cast shadows over the all-Republican Board of Supervisors’ future planning.
Posted inGovernment, Irvine, Norberto Santana Jr.
John Wayne Airport Might Accept Bids for Private Firefighting
County Board of Supervisors authorized the first step toward a $5-million outsourcing contract.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Norberto Santana Jr., Top Stories
County: Engineers Should Pay for Extra Airport Construction Work
An “error or omission” by the architect-engineering company working on the new terminal at John Wayne Airport led to an unexpected $1.5-million bill, according to county.
