The debate on whether the council moves forward with hiring a security company is expected to continue at the April 18 meeting.
Tag: Steve Knoblock
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
San Clemente Leaders Move to Push Homeless Off Local Beaches
The shift, which won’t include sheltering the vulnerable, comes as residents complain about worsening conditions along the coastline where homeless residents have set up camp.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
Orange County’s Election Pushes Some Big Changes to Small Cities
Results show that the county is becoming solidly purple, with a mixture of Republican and Democratic leadership throughout many smaller cities.
Posted inGovernment
San Clemente City Council Considers Replacing Controversial City Attorney
Some council members claimed removing their current attorney would destabilize the city, while others said they need to find a way to cut increasing legal costs.
Posted inSan Clemente
San Clemente City Council Backs Off Abortion Ban Following Public Backlash
Councilman Steve Knoblock, who originally introduced the measure, was the only one to stand by the proposed abortion ban while the rest of the council abandoned it.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
San Clemente City Council Tries to Remove Abortion Ban Proposal Following Backlash
Council members are expected to discuss the issue Saturday instead of on August 16, giving the public 24 hours notice.
Posted inSan Clemente
San Clemente City Council to Consider Banning Abortions Within City Limits
Councilman Steve Knoblock is proposing the city ban the zoning or permitting for any abortion provider in the city.
Posted inGovernment
San Clemente Councilman Files Police Report On Colleague After a Heated Argument
The dispute came after council members floated the idea of stripping Councilman Gene James of the mayor pro tem title following his argument with an OC Sheriff’s deputy.
Posted inSan Clemente
San Clemente Debates New Assembly Restrictions, Raising Free Speech Concerns
Following a series of protests over the last year, council members are trying to reform the special permitting process their own staff admit is broken.
Posted inSan Clemente
San Clemente Repeals Loyalty Pledge for City Council, Restoring Access to Public Records
The new rules will allow the council to access records without promising to keep city records secret.
