By Jim Tortolano A list of rules regulating the indoor cultivation of marijuana was approved by the Westminster City Council on Wednesday night. City leaders voted 5-0 to adopt an urgency ordinance […]
Rules on growing marijuana adopted
Pot cultivation rules go before council
Two meetings are planned this week for the Westminster City Council. The first, scheduled for Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Council Chambers at 8200 Westminster Blvd., will include a proposed agreement […]
Water rate increase is approved by council
By Jim Tortolano Water rates will be going up in Westminster starting on Thursday. The City Council voted 3-1 to approve a proposed new schedule of water charges at its meeting Wednesday […]
Water rate increases on council agenda
Proposed increases for water rates over the next two years are on the agenda for Wednesday’s meeting of the Westminster City Council. According to a report from Public Works Director and City […]
Expansion of senior parking approved
By Jim Tortolano A plan to add 70 parking spaces to a senior citizen housing project won approval on Wednesday night from the Westminster City Council. The vote was 4-0 – with […]
Three local schools to be honored
A special presentation recognizing the 60-year anniversary of three local elementary schools will be featured at Wednesday’s meeting of the Westminster City Council. Honored will be Finley, Schimitt and Webber schools, all […]
Bonus plan to recruit cops is approved
A plan to offer $10,000 bonuses to experienced law enforcement officers to come to the Westminster Police Department was approved by the City Council Tuesday night. The vote was 4-0 with Councilmember […]
Bonuses for police officers considered
A proposal to offer $10,000 signing bonuses to help recruit officers for the police department tops Wednesday’s agenda of the Westminster City Council. The WPD, with 11 vacancies among sworn positions and […]
GG, Westminster councils to meet
Light agendas will greet the city councils of Garden Grove and Westminster when they meet this week. The Garden Grove council’s public session convenes on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in chambers in […]
Homelessness report is made to council
By Jim Tortolano Housing issues dominated Wednesday’s meeting of the Westminster City Council as the panel members dealt with a status report on homelessness in the community as well as a request […]
