The creation of a nine-member committee to oversee the establishment of any and all monuments, plaques and other things honoring or commemorating people or events in city parks was endorsed by the […]
Monument panel idea advances
Angry chaos at council meeting
The controversial subject of establishing a monument commemorating a battle in the Vietnam War ignited a chaotic scene featuring angry argument and exchange of insults during a Westminster City Council meeting that […]
Quang Tri plans are paused
Plans to build a monument to commemorate a battle in the Vietnam War to be placed in Sid Goldstein Freedom Park were “put on hold” by a vote of the Westminster City […]
Rainbow flag display is rejected
A proposal to begin flying the “rainbow” flag of the LGBTQ community on city property during the “Pride Month” of June was voted down at Wednesday’s meeting of the Westminster City Council. […]
Council agenda policy reversed
By Jim Tortolano The policy change that helped spark an expensive and emotional recall campaign in Westminster last year was reversed at Wednesday’s meeting of the city council. On a 3-2 vote, […]
Big budget deficits are looming
A wave of red ink is projected to hit Westminster within two years, the city council was told at another long meeting Wednesday night. Eventually, the council approved – on a 5-0 […]
Lobbyist deal comes under fire
Tyler Diep left the Westminster City Council in 2018, but he was very much on the minds of city leaders Wednesday night and well into Thursday morning. His recent controversial selection […]
Civic Center proposal is killed
Nearly four years after the deal to develop the Civic Center was launched, the proposed project finally died Wednesday night when a divided Westminster City Council voted to stop all work on […]
New ADU ordinance approved
An ordinance on accessory dwelling units – and smaller junior accessory units – to bring the city code in line with state law was approved by the Westminster City Council Wednesday night. […]
Resolution aims at anti-Asian bias
A resolution condemning discrimination and acts of bigotry against Asians and Asian Americans tops the agenda of Wednesday’s meeting of the Westminster City Council. The council will take up a resolution proposed […]
