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Article Source The minute the state heard the City of Costa Mesa had voted to make it harder to develop the Fairgrounds, it fired off a letter to Mayor Allan Mansoor and the rest of the City Council telling it to back off. Back off? Mansoor immediately told city staff to prepare documents that would allow the [...] Source Article Supervisors set up committee to examine the possibility of acquiring fairgrounds in a closed session. By Mona ShadiaUpdated: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 11:36 PM PDT The Orange County Board of Supervisors announced Tuesday that the county will explore the prospect of buying the Orange County Fairgrounds. In a closed session Tuesday, the supervisors established [...] Plans for land use irk state Official with Department of General Services says city’s approach toward sale could scare off potential buyers. By Mona Shadia The state has sent Costa Mesa a strongly worded letter asking city officials to reconsider a plan to restrict future uses [...] State Official Warn Costa Mesa on Fairgrounds Restrictions COSTA MESA – A state official has warned city leaders that “the State will consider whatever options may be available to preserve the Fairgrounds value” if the city [...] The state sent the City of Costa Mesa a letter stating that they are not pleased the City is considering a Specific Plan to limit the ability for a bidder of the fairgrounds to build homes, high-rises, or anything else they see fit. Sorry guys! Our quality of life in Costa Mesa is more important [...] by: ocprogressive There’s an incredible scandal brewing at the Orange County Fairgrounds and Attorney General Jerry Brown better get on top of this before it blows up in his face. The deal to sell the fairgrounds has stunk, and the Attorney General’s office is right in the middle [...] Executive director of the First Amendment Coalition says private meeting about O.C. Fairgrounds may have violated state law. By Mona Shadia Updated: Thursday, October 22, 2009 11:56 PM PDT The Orange County Fair & Event Center’s Board of Directors might have violated one of California’s open-meeting laws when its six members, who [...]
Sale of fairgrounds looking like a shell game. Of all the fairgrounds around the state that were proposed to be sold by the governor, the OC Fairgrounds is the only one actually on the auction block. While other cities lobbied Sacramento against selling their fairgrounds, OC politicos actually lobbied for the [...] Kristina Dodge, the chairwoman of the Fair Board… er, the Foundation Board… er, both actually, recently penned an op-ed article claiming that this new non-profit board is looking to buy the fairgrounds so they can keep it as is. But wait a minute. If you want to keep the fairgrounds as is, then why should the [...] As reported by the Daily Voice, the new OC Fair Foundation has stonewalled the public and stated that all of their meetings will be held in secret. No public input is needed or wanted, thank you very much. In the short term, however, they do have to hold public board meetings as State Fair Board Members. Maybe [...] |
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