Mixed-use development – combining different uses such as residential, office and commercial in one building or one area – is increasingly popular and is in use in many cities. To get a […]
Council on a mixed-use tour
The Rose Center’s future
It was symbolic perhaps that Wednesday’s meeting of the Westminster City Council took place in the Rose Center Theater. Not only did the council take up amendments to the agreement for the […]
West gets community service, ethics class in bribery case
Westminster City Councilmember Amy Phan West was required on Monday to serve 20 hours of community service and to take a two-hour ethics course in connection with a misdemeanor bribery charge against […]
City budget passes; West and NamQuan Nguyen absent
A short-handed Westminster City Council approved the 2025-2026 city budget on Wednesday night. The vote was 3-0, with Councilmembers Amy Phan West and NamQuan Nguyen absent and not voting. According to staff, […]
City Council considers budget
By Jim Tortolano Orange County Tribune Grappling with ongoing municipal fiscal challenges, the Westminster City Council on Wednesday will receive updates on achieving financial stability and consider a budget for the 2025-26 […]
Creation of a Tet Parade foundation voted by city council
A new foundation to support the city’s annual Tet Parade was approved by the Westminster City Council on Wednesday night. The council voted 5-0 to have the city attorney file the appropriate […]
Tet Parade Foundation proposed
A proposal to create a non-profit “public benefit” foundation to support Westminster’s annual Tet Parade goes before the Westminster City Council when it meets Wednesday evening. What’s proposed is to create a […]
89-unit townhouse project at Westminster Mall approved
By Jim Tortolano Orange County Tribune On a 4-0 vote – with Councilmember Amy Phan West absent – the Westminster City Council on Wednesday night approved several steps to help advance the […]
89 townhomes for mall?
By Jim Tortolano Orange County Tribune A public hearing on a proposal to build 89 three-story for-sale townhouses on the grounds of the Westminster Mall will be held by the Westminster City […]
Tet parade subject of rancor
Since its inception, the Tet Parade in Westminster has been both a source of pride and rancor in the Vietnamese community of the region. One year there was a controversy over whether […]
