A fistful of potentially hot topics will be on the agenda for Wednesday’s meeting of the Westminster City Council. They include: a draft code of ethics and conduct for elected and appointed […]
“Hot” topics on city council agenda
Echoes of the Vietnam War at meeting
By Jim Tortolano Another struggle in the Vietnam War was fought – symbolically – at the Westminster City Council meeting Wednesday night. Loud, angry arguments among council members and shouting from the […]
“Dumbo” flies in; the Angels are back
The Angels open their 2019 season, three local city councils hold meetings and there’s a tribute to a long-time local community leader. This and a lot more in today’s Monday Briefing in […]
“Black April” events are OKd by council
In sad commemoration of the fall of the the Republic of (South) Vietnam in 1975, the Westminster City Council on Wednesday took several actions touching on events planned for the last week […]
How to fill a brand new Westminster Mall
By Jim Tortolano Almost before it really got started, he summed it up. “I haven’t seen this many people in Westminster Mall in a while,” Chet Simmons, assistant city manager and community […]
Nicer weather (we hope), many meetings
Did you get caught not having changed your clocks for daylight savings time and were late for something. Or did you just forget the one in the microwave? Now that we’re all […]
Final OK for “Crossing” development
What might be considered the birth of a new downtown won final approval from the Westminster City Council on Wednesday night. The council voted 4-0 to approve the ordinance authorizing the three-story […]
Final Ok for new mixed use project?
The second reading and likely approval of an ordinance calling for construction of a mixed-used development comprised of 65 affordable residential units on a two-acre site on Westminster Boulevard goes before the […]
65 affordable housing units are Ok’d
In another step toward introducing mixed-use development in the central part of the community, the Westminster City Council on Tuesday night approved a project calling for the construction of 65 new affordable […]
Sylvia Mendez to address city council
Sylvia Mendez, plaintiff in the historic Mendez v. Westminster school desegregation case, will make a special presentation on the planned Mendez Memorial Project when the Westminster City Council meets on Tuesday. That […]
