A report on July 4th activities as well as a proposed ban on street parking of recreational vehicles without a permit will top Tuesday’s meeting of the Garden Grove City Council. Police […]
Fireworks, RV parking on council agenda
Pension costs add red ink to budget
By Jim Tortolano Increasing budget deficits are in the future for the City of Garden Grove as the municipality struggles to deal with a sharp increase in the cost of pension liabilities. […]
Contractor arrested for elder abuse fraud
By Lou Ponsi Garden Grove police have arrested a former contractor in connection to a financial elder abuse case that cost a couple close to $47,000 in losses. Robert Thanh Trinh, 32, […]
“Urban eatery” goes before city council
A unique outdoor “urban eatery” will come to the vacant lot once occupied by the old Black Angus restaurant on Euclid Street under a proposal before the Garden Grove City Council Tuesday […]
Housing tract, “accessory” units approved
By Jim Tortolano On the same night the Garden Grove City Council enthusiastically approved a 70-unit housing tract, the panel somewhat reluctantly supported an ordinance that could – in theory – bring […]
Pot, communists, cremation on agenda
A busy agenda touching on churches, cannabis, communists, cremation and more will greet the Garden Grove City Council when it meets on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in its chambers in the Community […]
A parking structure for downtown?
By Jim Tortolano The prospect of building a parking structure for the downtown and civic center area of Garden Grove was raised at Tuesday’s meeting of the city council. On a 7-0 […]
Parking, housing, hotel on the agenda
Parking lots, affordable housing and a hotel top the agenda for Tuesday’s meeting of the Garden Grove City Council. When the city fathers and mothers meet at 6:30 p.m. in their chambers […]
Seized pot money goes to close shops
Money seized from illegal marijuana dispensaries will go into the fight to close down other such “pot shops” under an action taken Tuesday night by the Garden Grove City Council. The council […]
New trails are planned for Westminster
Applications for grants to build two trails along the old U.S.Navy railroad right-of-way will go before the Westminster City Council when it meets on Wednesday. At the urging of Councilmember Sergio Contreras, […]
