The City of Huntington Beach has been given one year to submit a housing element document that provides zoning for 13,368 homes by order of a judge. It’s the latest development in […]
H. Beach now has a year to comply with state housing law
Surf City loses a housing round
The City of Huntington Beach’s struggle with the State of California over a mandate that Surf City zone for more homes suffered another setback this week, but the fight’s not over. After […]
Litigation update list is lengthy
If the regular session of Tuesday’s meeting of the Huntington Beach City Council starts a bit late, it should be no surprise. The closed session has a full agenda. Starting at 4:30 […]
City attorney vows to fight a change from at-large to districts
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune Under pressure from the California Voting Rights Act, cities and school districts across the state and Orange County have agreed to abandon the long-established practice of electing […]
Library ‘transparency’ proposal is defeated in a 3-3 tied vote
By Brian Guevara/Orange County Tribune Councilmember Natalie Moser’s request for transparency on the Huntington Beach City Council’s plan to relocate “obscene” materials in the library was unsuccessful at Tuesday’s meeting. The vote […]
Housing suit result appealed
Undaunted by a defeat in the U.S. District of Central California in November, the City of Huntington Beach this week filed an appeal of that court’s dismissal of a lawsuit challenging the […]
Well, there is some good news
Newsfolks are sometimes – not always without some justification – criticized for focusing so much on the negative in reporting. But that’s because a) news is what’s a bit unusual, not the […]
City wins $22.4 mill judgment
A payment of $22.4 million – plus interest – is coming to the City of Huntington Beach after the city’s court victory in a case about a loan made to developers back […]
Hunt. Beach wins $25m case
This week the Orange County Superior Court issued a final ruling in favor of the City of Huntington Beach in a high profile lawsuit – the City of Huntington Beach v. State […]
Surf City vs. Sacramento?
From a staff writer The new majority of the Huntington Beach City Council will consider another effort to push back on what it sees as efforts to force more crowded housing on […]
