The Irvine City Council reportedly will hold a special meeting at 12:00 Monday (Memorial Day) morning to meet in closed session regarding the City Manager position. Current City Manager Oliver Chi is believed to be pondering resignation to accept an offer from the City of Santa Monica to be its city manager, according to multiple […]
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**Disclosure: The author of this article was the lead plaintiff in the lawsuit described below** The Irvine City Council will be forced to reconsider its September 2024 lobbyist ordinance after a lawsuit settlement confirmed serious procedural flaws. The ordinance, adopted unanimously on September 10, 2024, included a last-minute amendment pushed by Councilmember Mike Carroll that […]
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At its December 10, 2024, meeting, the City Council called for the holding of a Special Municipal Election to be held on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, for the election of a Councilmember representing Council District 5 to serve through the end of 2026. Here are the candidates for the upcoming Special Election for District 5 […]
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Mayor Larry Agran will deliver the first State of the City Address of his current term at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 11, in the Council Chambers at City Hall. The address will be preceded by a free public reception at 4:30 p.m. The public is invited, and no RSVP is required. Agran stated in […]
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Former mayoral candidate Ron Scolesdang, served a demand letter to the City of Irvine, to object to the candidacy of Tammy Kim for Irvine’s City Council District 5 Special Election. The Irvine City Council will convene in closed session this Tuesday, January 28 at 1:00 PM regarding this “significant exposure to litigation”. See agenda. The […]
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Irvine’s Special Election to fill former City Councilmember Larry Agran’s vacant seat this April is under fire by allegations of being unlawful. Paul Mitchell, Vice President of Political Data, Inc., published an article highlighting the opinions of Attorney General Rob Bonta and former Attorney General Kamala Harris, raising questions about the lawfulness of Irvine’s upcoming […]
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