It’s been four weeks since Fullerton City Manager Joe Felz’ car crash in the wee hours of Nov. 9, and Felz remains on paid leave while the police are continuing what has become a mysterious investigation into the incident.
Tag: Richard Jones
CalPERS Returning $792,873 in Pension Payments for Westminster City Attorney
The state pension system determined in March that Westminster City Attorney Richard Jones was never entitled to a pension through the city because he is an independent contractor.
CalPERS: Westminster’s City Attorney Does Not Deserve City Pension
Following a lengthy review, the California Public Retirement System (CalPERS) has determined that Westminster City Attorney Richard D. Jones was never entitled to a state pension through his work with the city.
Westminster Settles Lawsuit With Former City Clerk
The city of Westminster will pay $150,000 to former city clerk Robin Roberts, who claims she was the target of harassment and intimidation after filing complaints about potential illegal activity by city officials.
Former Westminster City Clerk Claims Harassment, Retaliation in Lawsuit
Robin Roberts said she became a target of Councilwoman Margie Rice and other officials after she complained about potential Brown Act violations, unreported campaign contributions and conflicts of interest.
City Attorney’s Report Raises Red Flags About Project
Assigned to investigate, he declares that staff reports on a construction project are “ambiguous and inaccurate.”
Fullerton Council Rejects Agreement for Homeless Shelter
The 3-2 council vote leaves the county to decide whether to build the permanent year-round shelter despite the disapproval.
Budget-Busting Project Has Irvine Officials Scrambling
The budget for an expansion and remodeling of a community center started at $4 million. Now it is at $5.8 million, and staff can’t explain the reason.
Irvine Council Majority Installs Interim City Attorney
The move is the latest in a power transition by Republican council members, who became the council majority after last November’s election.
Fullerton Will Have a Recall Election
The campaign to oust three Fullerton city councilmen has
qualified for the ballot.



