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Officials turn out for Triangle ribbon cutting
The Saddle Ranch Chop House and El Corazón de Costa Mesa, two new restaurants at The Triangle, held small ribbon-cutting ceremonies earlier this week. Costa Mesa Chamber of Commerce employees, city officials and others posed for the grand-opening photos...
Tags: Landforms, Mountains, Allan R. Mansoor, Lifestyle and Leisure, Politics
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City fights to keep $2.5 million from state
Costa Mesa officials are pushing back against the state's demand that they return a $2.5 million loan doled out to the city's Redevelopment Agency. Costa Mesa's RDA was dissolved last year along with similar agencies statewide. The closures were part...Tags: Finance, Litigation, Landforms, Mountains, Jerry Brown
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Dock fee opponents seek state review
State legislators may soon be asked to referee the ongoing scuffle between the city of Newport Beach and residential dock owners. Opponents of the dock fee increases are calling for a review of the way the city spends revenues generated in its...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Budgets and Budgeting, Government, Accounting and Auditing
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Commentary: Saving public from wood fires is not a local issue
The big news Friday morning was a proposed mayors-only meeting with South Coast Air Quality Management District board member and Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido. The purpose: a roll-up-our-sleeves discussion relating to the fire rings. The AQMD meets...Tags: Elections, Asthma, Government, Physical Conditions, Politics
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Costa Mesa celebrates itself in song
Costa Mesa is a city growing older, a city in full bloom, a table resting by the sea. So go the lyrics for an acoustic guitar song that premiered Thursday night during the city's first Mayor's Celebration, "The Art of Leadership," at the Samueli Theater....
Tags: Landforms, Mountains, Government, Local Government, Politics
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Commentary: The people, officials of Newport made dredging project happen
A note from Newport Beach Councilwoman Leslie Daigle: This week, city officials and others gathered at the Newport Harbor Yacht Club to celebrate the completion of the Lower Bay dredging project. By investing in a community effort in the protection and...Tags: Government, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Politics, U.S. Army, Science and Technology
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Group says not to pay dock fees
Opponents to a fee increase for Newport Harbor's residential docks are urging affected homeowners to ignore them. But the city said anyone who doesn't pay could face a 10% penalty. Stop the Dock Tax and the Newport Beach Dock Owners Assn. plan to send...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Government, Orange County Superior Court, Justice System
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Replacing bridge will be some feat
It takes about five seconds to cross by car, maybe double that by foot. Since about 1930, the Park Avenue Bridge has connected Little Balboa Island to its larger, more bustling neighbor, Balboa Island. In the coming years, however, the situation there...
Tags: Building Material, Car Safety Tips and Advice, California Department of Transportation, Government, Politics
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Commentary: Fitzpatrick's take on events ignores law
Re. "Commentary: No-bid contracts are insulting to ratepayers," (Jan. 23): Former Costa Mesa Sanitary District Director Jim Fitzpatrick recently wrote a commentary regarding his resignation from the district Board of Directors. As a current director, I...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Government, Justice System, Politics
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City Council to look at mobile home park conversion
The Costa Mesa City Council on Tuesday night is scheduled to consider a plan that would close a Newport Boulevard mobile home park in order to make room for condominiums. Should the council adopt the resolution, IntraCorp Socal-1 LLC — the...Tags: Government, House Building, Lobbying, Politics, Tom Hatch
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A Q&A on the proposed dock fees
With the City Council poised to vote Tuesday on another round of fee increases for use of the harbor's public tidelands, a group opposing the increases, Stop the Dock Tax, has threatened to boycott Newport's Christmas Boat Parade, an annual tradition that...Tags: Elections, Festive Events, Entertainment Events, Rentals, Contracts
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Commentary: Why I voted alone against the 'dock tax'
I am the sole Newport Beach council vote against what is colloquially referred to as the "dock tax." The new charge increases government/regulation, creates a new source of revenue and redistributes more of the hard-earned money of the people who are...Tags: Government, Washington, DC, Ross Johnson, Litigation and Regulation, Politics
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