Irvine officials maintain that the park should still get $1.4
billion in property tax funding despite Gov. Jerry Brown’s
elimination of redevelopment. But the decision is now up to a
separate board.
Despite complaints of noise, the city council members voted
unanimously to allow a subcommittee to renew the camping
agreement.
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The gutting of redevelopment agencies as part of the state
budget balancing act could cost the park hundreds of millions. But
Irvine officials say the park’s status as a former military base
should save it.
Gov. Jerry Brown’s dismantling of the state’s current
redevelopment program is a blow to the Great Park. But how big a
blow it will be?
Some cities could lose portions of employee salaries that come
out of redevelopment funds.
Irvine Councilwoman Beth Krom dressed down city manager for
allowing Councilwoman Christina Shea to put items on the council’s
agenda that Krom says are purely for political gain.
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