By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune It’s not often that a city council gets to readjust the budget because there’s more money in the municipal treasury than expected, but it happened on March […]
Good budget numbers found
Good news on the budget
Budgets, bongs and booms will be on the agenda for the Stanton City Council when it meets on Tuesday. The council will consider an adjustment to the municipal budget which is a […]
Citywide road repairs OKd
There are no city streets paved with gold, but Stanton will soon be getting better-surfaced roadways. At Tuesday’s meeting the Stanton City Council approved the awarding of a construction contract for a […]
Homeless emergency action?
How bad is the homeless problem in Stanton? So acute that the city council is again considering a resolution declaring a local emergency caused by a homeless crisis. Despite numerous efforts and […]
Two demolitions are approved
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune Meeting what was termed a “local emergency,” the Stanton City Council voted 5-0 on Tuesday night to award a contract to tear down two troublesome buildings in […]
Homeless crisis could lead to bulldozing vacant buildings
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune In response to a sharp increase in calls for service related to incidents connected to the homeless, the Stanton City Council will consider the demolition of two […]
Planners mull new apt. deal
It’s a sort of “Let’s Make a Deal,” only the price is over $1 million. On Wednesday the Stanton Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider an amended development agreement […]
Parks renaming to be studied
Should the long-standing names of two city parks be changed? The Stanton City Council took up that issue at its Tuesday meeting. Proposed by Councilmember John Warren for a possible change were […]
Ready for man-made disasters?
In the wake of the wildfires in the Los Angeles area, how safe are we from man-made disasters? Mayor David Shawver asked that question about Stanton at the Jan. 24 council meting […]
‘Local emergency’ proclamation on Tuesday’s council agenda
Continuance of a “local emergency” proclamation related to the problems associated with homelessness tops the agenda of Tuesday night’s meeting of the Stanton City Council. The council will be asked to consider […]
