The transformation of the Willowick Golf Course from an affordable set of links into a huge moneymaker was always a little like drawing to an inside straight in poker. Possible, but not […]
Was Willowick a bad bet?
’22: The year it finally happens?
By Jim Tortolano While 2021 wasn’t a spectacular year for “sticks in the ground” of development in Garden Grove, the year nearly gone has teed up a lot of long-awaited projects to […]
Willowick land talks continue
The most intriguing part of Tuesday’s meeting of the Garden Grove City Council is one that occurs before the regular meeting commences. A closed session set for 5:30 p.m. will focus on […]
Talks to begin on Willowick use
A divided Garden Grove City Council decided Tuesday night to move ahead with negotiations for the possible reuse of the Willowick Golf Course. The council voted 5-2 in favor of the opening […]
Willowick negotiations may start
The reuse of the Willowick Golf Course – owned by the City of Garden Grove but located within Santa Ana city limits – may move forward on Tuesday. Garden Grove’s city council […]
Willowick proposals delay is OKd
A two-month extension of the deadline to submit proposals for open space or affordable housing uses of the Willowick Golf Course was approved by the Garden Grove City Council Tuesday night. The […]
Willowick deadline is on agenda
The saga of the future of the Willowick Golf Course will be extended at least by another two months. That is, if the Garden Grove City Council at its Tuesday meeting authorizes […]
Willowick site declared “surplus land”
Declaration of the city-owned Willowick Golf Course as “surplus land” was approved by the Garden Grove City Council on a 7-0 vote Tuesday night. The 101.5-acre site is within the city limits […]
Willowick saga taking another turn?
Another try at resolving the fate of the Willowick Golf Course will go before the Garden Grove City Council when it meets Tuesday night at 6 p.m. The council will be asked […]
An uncivil war and Willowick worries
The end of the year is traditionally a time to reflect on the important, tragic and weird of the previous 12 months. 2019 is no exception, so here’s some thoughts about the […]
