By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune An ordinance establishing standards for decorum and civility from the mayor and city council was approved by the Westminster City Council on Wednesday night on a 3-1 […]
‘Civility’ ordinance passed
Westminster sues two councilmembers over ‘disruptions’
The Westminster City Council has taken the extraordinary step of filing a lawsuit attempting to rein in what its majority members call “disruptive” actions of members Amy Phan West and NamQuan Nguyen. […]
Elections have consequences
So the City of Westminster – that is, the majority of the city council – has filed a lawsuit against council members Amy Phan West and NamQuan Nguyen accusing them of being […]
No decorum, but decorum measure wins a 3-2 vote
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune Discussion of a proposed ordinance intended to bring more decorum to famously-raucous meetings of the Westminster City Council on Wednesday night ended up being an example of […]
Proposed decorum ordinance goes before city council
It was tried with censure. It was tried with sanctions. Now, it may become an ordinance. When the Westminster City Council meets on Wednesday evening, its agenda will include consideration of an […]
Council sanctions Amy West
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune In what may have been an historically long and rancorous meeting, a divided Westminster City Council voted 3-2 to sanction controversial Councilmember Amy Phan West and strip […]
Councilmember clashes on agenda for Wednesday meeting
Count on a long and loud meeting of the Westminster City Council on Wednesday night. On the agenda is a proposed resolution “determining sanctions and remedial actions” against Councilmember Amy Phan West […]
Council approves censure resolution vs. Amy West
In another marathon – and sometimes loud – meeting that lasted nearly four and a half hours, a split Westminster City Council voted in favor of a resolution of censure against Councilmember […]
Censure resolution vs. Amy Phan West on the agenda
What could be the final act in the effort by the council majority to censure of one of their group could be coming on Wednesday when the Westminster City Council meets in […]
Palm Springs: it’s pretty, hot
This and that … We wonder if Scott Stiles, former city manager for Garden Grove and now CM of the city of Palm Springs, misses his old job a bit considering that […]
