Mission Viejo Archive
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Does Mission Viejo city attorney speak with a forked tongue?
Posted on January 24, 2011 | 2 CommentsIn the San Bernardino County City of Upland questions on RW&G billings were raised by Stephen Dunn, their Finance Director, who sent a note to city manager Rob Quincey regarding... -
Displaying “In God We Trust”approved by Lake Forest city council
Posted on January 19, 2011 | 36 CommentsFor those waiting for the bottom line I’ll post it now. By a 3-2 split vote the Lake Forest city council debated and finally approved placement of a “In God... -
Mission Viejo’s dog park will include a “state of the art” retractable roof
Posted on January 15, 2011 | 16 CommentsAs Mission Viejo staff and council majority have a successful track record of capturing awards for our city projects, the new dog park is a guaranteed winner. Our “state-of-the art”... -
Stealth dog park exists in Mission Viejo
Posted on January 11, 2011 | 18 CommentsAs the city of Mission Viejo has already wasted over $100,000 designing a dog park, where those drawings were trashed due to a change of venue, I thought it time... -
While it’s a New Year in MV, Frank Ury’s hatred hasn’t stopped
Posted on January 3, 2011 | 14 Comments. . . . . . In addition to annually selecting the mayor and vice mayor in General Law cities, we also select council member city commissioners and appoint representatives... -
Solution for Mission Viejo team tennis facility expansion
Posted on December 29, 2010 | 4 Comments. . . . . Mission Viejo Tennis Courts. For the past few years there has been an effort by “special interests” to add a single tennis court to the... -
Based on Bell, if your city uses Mayer Hoffman McCann, should you audit their work?
Posted on December 27, 2010 | 2 Comments. . . I commend John M. Nachbar, Culver City City Manager, for this effort to reassure his stakeholders that safety and transparency are paramount. CITY MANAGER’S OFFICE CITY OF... -
Support AB 37. Opt-out of smart meters
Posted on December 23, 2010 | 9 Comments. . . Technology can be a double edged sword. Are readers aware of “smart meters?” I would urge all of us to contact our state representatives to support CA... -
Job openings in OC. Water runoff investigators
Posted on December 21, 2010 | 1 CommentWater runoff As we weather the recent storms I am reminded of our December 6th Mission Viejo City council meeting’s Agenda Item #23. Another state mandate. Staff Member Richard... -
Another unfunded state mandate. Adding fire sprinklers in home additions
Posted on December 20, 2010 | 2 CommentsThe irony is that this post is about fire prevention while we continue to be deluged by record rainfall. In the December 6th Mission Viejo city council meeting, Agenda item... -
Mission Viejo staff wages and benefits
Posted on November 23, 2010 | 16 CommentsPhoto coutesy MV Dispatch On Wednesday, October 20th about 180 people attended a Legislative Oversight Hearing in Santa Ana that addressed the topic of Transparency and Accountability. “Three of the... -
Challenger Rhonda Reardon elected to Mission Viejo City Council [unofficial]
Posted on November 3, 2010 | 17 CommentsWhenever you have a field of more than 10 candidates for city council the chances for incumbents to be reelected increases dramatically. In this year’s Mission Viejo city council race... -
Sad news. Mission Viejo council candidate Bill Barker passed away this morning
Posted on November 2, 2010 | No CommentsBill Barker Sad news from Mission Viejo City Clerk. “I am sorry to report that City Council Candidate and long time Mission Viejo resident Bill Barker passed away early this... -
Did the OC Register attempt to undermine MV council challengers?
Posted on October 31, 2010 | 40 CommentsWas it a mistake? I don’t think so! On page 17 of our Saddleback Valley News/OC Register on Friday there was a paid ad whose headline read “YOU BE THE...
