When is a term limit not a term limit? That question led to a lively discussion at Wednesday’s meeting of the Westminster City Council. On the agenda was the matter of placing […]
Term limit plan headed to ballot?
No action on a new city mgr.
The Westminster City Council held an unusual Monday night meeting to consider appointment of a controversial candidate to fill the job of city manager. Chu Thai, who has served with eight […]
Controversial city mgr. choice?
To our readers: This is a revised and updated version of the original story posted on Sunday. By Jim Tortolano A special meeting closed session of the Westminster City Council has been […]
City mgr. decision on Monday?
A special meeting closed session of the Westminster City Council has been called for Monday at 7:30 p.m. to consider the appointment of a new city manager. The session, which was moved […]
Budget OKd; tax redo coming?
The possibility of asking voters in Westminster to renew or expand a 1 percent sales tax levy approved in 2016 may be increasing. On Wednesday, the City Council approved on a 5-0 […]
Budget goes before city council
Adoption of a city budget for 2020-21 tops the agenda for the Westminster City Council when it meets on Wednesday. Due to the corona pandemic, the budget was originally projected with a […]
Nail salons get the OK to re-open
The County of Orange has approved the reopening of additional businesses in Orange County after a review was made under the direction of Dr. Clayton Chau, Acting County Health Officer. Effective today […]
Short-term rental ban gets OK
A ban on short-term rentals of residential property was approved by the Westminster City Council on Wednesday. It applies to rentals of homes for periods of less than 30 days. The council […]
Short-term rentals on agenda
The second reading of an ordinance banning short-term rentals goes before the Westminster City Council when it meets on Wednesday. At the last meeting on 27, the council voted 3-0-2 (with councilmembers […]
Peaceful protest at park, city hall
A peaceful crowd of about 200 people brought anger over the George Floyd incident to Westminster on Friday afternoon. The crowd gathered in Liberty Park, a block north of the Civic Center […]
