OC UNFAIR

Article source • October 9th, 2009 • Los Angeles Times, Tony Barboza

The Orange County Fairgrounds was placed on the auction block Thursday in an attempt to cut into the state deficit.

The state Department of General Services issued a request for proposals for the 150-acre property in Costa Mesa, giving bidders until Jan. [...]

Article source • October 8th, 2009 • Orange County Register, Ellyn Pak

COSTA MESA A local nonprofit is planning to put in a bid for the OC Fairgrounds, which is officially up for sale by the state.

The state’s Department of General Services has released a formal request for proposals to sell the 150-acre site [...]