This week’s closed session agenda is the first public acknowledgment by the council majority that the city manager faces dismissal.
Tag: Santa Ana City Council
Posted inGovernment, Top Stories
County and State Resolve Dispute Over Housing Funds
The state had demanded redistribution of $29 million left over after dissolving redevelopment agencies.
Posted inPolitics & Elections, Santa Ana, Transportation
Council Majority Chipping Away at Mayor’s Authority
Members of the council vote to strip Mayor Miguel Pulido of his power to make appointments to council subcommittees.
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A Changing of the Guard in Santa Ana
In a gesture aimed at decentralizing power on Santa Ana City Council, newly appointed Mayor Pro Tem Sal Tinajero said he will hand off the post to another council member in two years.
Posted inHealth & Wellness, Politics & Elections, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Youths Pack Hall to Question Candidates for Santa Ana Mayor
The forum at Latino Health Access headquarters concentrated on issues that concern youths, such as immigration and bike lanes.
Posted inCountywide, Investigative, Politics & Elections, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Fate of Santa Ana’s Downtown Tax Likely to Hinge On Election
The controversial tax is on life support, but the November election could empower a new City Council to revive it next year.
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Council Votes Final Approval for Sunshine Ordinance
This week’s vote establishes an ordinance to increase transparency at City Hall. Backers were jubilant.
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Santa Ana Council Approves Sunshine Law
Debate between city staff and council members over specific provisions continued well into the night. Meanwhile, activists who pushed for the ordinance reacted with jubilation.
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Santa Ana Council Makes Progress on Sunshine Ordinance
Council members spent hours Monday night editing line-by-line a proposed law that would increase transparency at City Hall.
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Funding Agreement Advances Plans for Community Center
The 10,000 square-foot, two-story facility is to be built at Garfield Elementary School in Santa Ana.
