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Villa Park is the latest city to join the sanctuary fight in an increasing chorus of dissent against SB54. The Villa Park City Council passed a resolution opposing SB 54, the California Values Act and voted to direct the City Attorney to seek options to join an amicus brief against the State of California in invalidating … Read more
The Villa Park City council divide continued in the council meeting held on August 22nd with the usual 3 to 2 split. The divide was highlighted by Karen Goldberg when she stepped to the podium to note that Diana Fascenelli and Robbie Pitts have been held off most committees. According to the official City of … Read more
Does Villa Park or Orange have a hotter housing market? Both cities increased in home sales year over year according to the Orange County Register. However, Villa Park home sales increased 64.3% and Orange increased 6.4%. That’s not a typo but both outpaced the county wide median of 2.2%. Read more here. What type of … Read more
13 Orange County cities, including Villa Park, have agreed “on a study to evaluate operational cost and efficiency opportunities in the delivery of police services” according to a City of Mission Viejo statement. The study is due to the sharp increase in Sheriff’s costs that many attribute to the increases in salary and pension increases. … Read more
The purpose of this program is to: ■ Establish a water conservation and supply shortage ■ Reduce water consumption within the Serrano WaterDistrict through conservation. ■ Provide tips for being water wise and penny wise. ■ Enable effective water supply planning, assure reasonable and beneficial use of water, prevent waste of water, and maximize our … Read more